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Jailed Kurdish leader Ocalan received his first prison visit in 43 months following an attack on a top Turkish defence firm near Ankara on Wednesday, killing 5.
The reopening of the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline, which has been shut for a decade, would provide a rival route to a pipeline from Iraq's Kurdistan region.
An ongoing dispute between the Iraqi federal government and KRG over oil has led to political deadlock, with some energy and political experts offering a way out.
Dilan Yesilgoz-Zegerius, who is of Turkish-Kurdish origin, is among the frontrunners for Wednesday's vote - and could become the Netherlands' first female prime minister.
'We have an initial understanding [with the KRG], God willing we will reach a solution within the coming three days,' Iraq's oil minister said on Sunday.
The alleged PKK members are suspected of being part of a network that seeks a so-called revolutionary tax, or 'kampanya', from the Kurdish diaspora.
Turkey has denied an extradition request from Sweden - an ironic reversal of events given Ankara's slew of extradition requests to Sweden as it bids to join NATO.
A suspension in Kurdistan oil exports abroad has halted debt repayments, worrying actors in the semi-autonomous region and Baghdad.
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said they have launched an operation against the Islamic State militant group days after six Kurdish fighters were killed by IS members.
Turkish President Erdogan vowed to destroy infrastructure belonging to Kurdish militias in Syria after Ankara revealed it is in talks with Russia about using airspace over the war-torn region for a potential cross-border operation.