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Kirkuk place

Named in 16 reports across 11 stories - 6 Aug – 21 Oct
6 Aug 202621 Oct 2026
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  1. thenationalnews.comseen 4 Sept, 22:23headline rewrittenthe story

    New pipelines will not make Strait of Hormuz ‘worthless’Scott Bessent says the Strait of Hormuz will be ‘worthless’ in two years. Analysts disagree

Closest companions, sized by how often they share a report with Kirkuk. Lines between the outer names are their own relationships - names that appear together even without Kirkuk.

Baghdad and Iraq share 9 reportsIranian and Iraq share 8 reportsBaghdad and Iranian share 8 reportsIraq and Washington share 8 reportsBaghdad and Washington share 8 reportsIranian and Washington share 8 reportsIraq and Sirwan Barzani share 6 reportsIraq and Saudi share 6 reportsErbil and Iraq share 6 reportsBaghdad and Saddam Hussein share 6 reportsIraq and Saddam Hussein share 6 reportsErbil and Sirwan Barzani share 6 reportsBaghdad and Sirwan Barzani share 6 reportsIranian and Tehran share 6 reportsSirwan Barzani and Washington share 6 reportsBaghdad and Tehran share 6 reportsIranian and Saddam Hussein share 6 reportsIranian and Sirwan Barzani share 6 reportsSaddam Hussein and Washington share 6 reportsErbil and Washington share 6 reportsErbil and Iranian share 6 reportsIraq and Tehran share 6 reportsTehran and Washington share 6 reportsBaghdad and Erbil share 6 reportsAbdulrahman Al-Zobaie and Tehran share 5 reportsAbdulrahman Al-Zobaie and Iranian share 5 reportsAbdulrahman Al-Zobaie and Saddam Hussein share 5 reportsAbdulrahman Al-Zobaie and Iraq share 5 reportsSirwan Barzani and Tehran share 5 reportsAbdulrahman Al-Zobaie and Erbil share 5 reportsAbdulrahman Al-Zobaie and Sirwan Barzani share 5 reportsErbil and Tehran share 5 reportsSaddam Hussein and Tehran share 5 reportsAbdulrahman Al-Zobaie and Washington share 5 reportsAbdulrahman Al-Zobaie and Baghdad share 5 reportsBaghdad and Saudi share 5 reportsErbil and Saddam Hussein share 5 reportsSaddam Hussein and Sirwan Barzani share 5 reportsErbil and Saudi share 4 reportsIranian and Saudi share 4 reportsKirkukIraqIraq - 13 shared reports (place)BaghdadBaghdad - 9 shared reports (place)IranianIranian - 8 shared reports (place)WashingtonWashington - 8 shared reports (place)ErbilErbil - 6 shared reports (place)Saddam HusseinSaddam Hussein - 6 shared reports (person)SaudiSaudi - 6 shared reports (place)Sirwan Barz…Sirwan Barzani - 6 shared reports (person)TehranTehran - 6 shared reports (place)Abdulrahman…Abdulrahman Al-Zobaie - 5 shared reports (person)

The stories

Trump Declares “Crushing Economic Operation” Against Iran

549 outlets2 reports name Kirkuk27 Aug 2025 – 27 Oct 2026

Türkiye targets new energy ventures in Azerbaijan and beyond

59 outlets1 report names Kirkuk5 Aug – 27 Oct

Russia could use nuclear weapons as “last option” in face of expanding Ukraine war, warns Turkish foreign minister

49 outlets1 report names Kirkuk9 Aug – 27 Oct

Iraq says September 30 withdrawal deadline for US-led coalition ‘final’

46 outlets1 report names Kirkuk12 Aug – 24 Oct

After more than two decades, U.S. forces prepare to leave Iraq

44 outlets5 reports name Kirkuk27 Sept – 7 Oct

ConocoPhillips starts production at Coyote 3SX on Alaska’s North Slope

2 outlets1 report names Kirkuk13 Aug – 19 Aug

Iraq’s Energy Challenges Amid the Hormuz Crisis

1 outlets1 report names Kirkuk21 Oct

2 Iraqi military personnel killed in blast from terror group remnants in Kirkuk

1 outlets1 report names Kirkuk14 Oct

Iraq says ISIS hideout destroyed, terrorists killed in airstrikes in Kirkuk

1 outlets1 report names Kirkuk18 Aug

KRG and Pearl clash over Khor Mor gas to Kirkuk

1 outlets1 report names Kirkuk8 Aug

Shamaran's Iraqi Kurdistan production remains offline

1 outlets1 report names Kirkuk6 Aug

Who keeps naming them

thenationalnews.com3bne IntelliNews2Anadolu Agency (AA)2yahoo.com1argusmedia.com1al-monitor.com1thedickinsonpress.com1duluthnewstribune.com1mitchellrepublic.com1kashmirlife.net1middleeasteye.net1washingtoninstitute.org1

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