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BAGHDAD/LONDON (Reuters) – After helping Iraq stifle a Kurdish push for independence, Iran is now positioning itself to take control of oil exports from the region’s giant Kirkuk field, with the first deliveries expected within days, officials and trading sources said. In the weeks since September’s failed Kurdish independence referendum, Iraq has agreed for the…
Salvator Mundi was confirmed as an authentic old master just six years ago, having sold for £45 at auction in 1958 The Guardian – The only Leonardo da Vinci painting in private hands, which fetched just £45 at a sale in 1958, is to be sold at auction with an estimate of $100m (£75m). Salvator…
BAGHDAD/LONDON (Reuters) – After helping Iraq stifle a Kurdish push for independence, Iran is now positioning itself to take control of oil exports from the region’s giant Kirkuk field, with the first deliveries expected within days, officials and trading sources said. In the weeks since September’s failed Kurdish independence referendum, Iraq has agreed for the…
Salvator Mundi was confirmed as an authentic old master just six years ago, having sold for £45 at auction in 1958 The Guardian – The only Leonardo da Vinci painting in private hands, which fetched just £45 at a sale in 1958, is to be sold at auction with an estimate of $100m (£75m). Salvator…