Thousands of heavily armed Pehsmerga units are now completely in their positions around Kirkuk.
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Trump is expected to have a decision on the nuclear deal as early as Friday.
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U.S. sanctions could cut off a lot of Iranian oil trade finance.
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Iraqi forces captured Mosul from Islamic State in July. after a grueling nine-month U.S.-backed offensive with the participation of Kurdish Peshmerga.
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Iran is growing its production. as it was allowed to pump an additional 90.000 bpd based on its October production level under the OPEC cut deal.
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