Nikhil Lohade is the news editor for the Middle East and North Africa. He helps oversee The Wall Street Journal's coverage of a region that stretches from Iran to Morocco and Turkey. He is based in ...

Istanbul is hosting a major natural resources summit on Friday, which is bringing together senior energy and mining from at ...

The proposed U.S. ‘No Iranian Energy Act’ aims to end Iraq’s reliance on Iranian gas, threatening severe sanctions and permanently revoking waiver authority ...

The new government has pledged to unify Syria after overthrowing the Assad dictatorship. One of its biggest challenges is ...

Iraq's buffalo population has dramatically decreased due to severe droughts affecting the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, endangering the livelihoods of many farmers. Factors such as climate change, ...

Iraq’s buffalo population has more than halved in a decade as the country's two main rivers, the Tigris and Euphrates, suffer ...

Turkey has been building military bases on Iraqi territory, the BBC finds, raising fears of an occupation.

Turkey halted electricity exports to Iraq over unpaid dues, straining ties as Baghdad faces a summer power crunch and ...

Iraq, on April 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban, File) Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa, looks on during a joint press ...

Turkey is pursuing oil and gas exploration in Bulgaria, Iraq, and Libya, aiming to boost domestic production and become a key ...

Iraq and its northern neighbour Turkey will hold a series of meetings in the coming weeks to devise a roadmap for increasing bilateral trade, which hit an all-time high of nearly $15 billion in 2024.

Turkey is in talks to look for oil and gas in Bulgaria, and is also planning exploration work in Iraq and Libya, Energy ...