the map of the world where Russian & Syria are highlighted, Russian President Vladimir Putin (L), Interim Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa (R), Bashar al-Assad (M).(Graphic: Designed by Kurdistan24)
Iraqi FM Fuad Hussein, KRG Foreign Relations Head Safeen Dizayee, Pres. Masoud Barzani’s representative Khalat Barzani, and 51 diplomats at the tomb of late Kurdish leader Mullah Mustafa Barzani. (Photo: K24)
This combination of pictures created on March 19, 2025 shows Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L), and Istanbul's incumbent Mayor and mayoral candidate Ekrem Imamoglu (R).(Photo: AFP)
Turkish anti-riot police use water canon as they clash with Middle East Technical University (ODTU) students protesting against the arrest of Istanbul's mayor, in Ankara on Mar. 20, 2025.(Photo: AFP)
A US F/A-18 Super Hornet attack fighter jet taking off from the US Navy's Nimitz-class USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier at sea on March 16, 2025. (Photo: AFP)
L to R: French CG Yann Braem; Australia's Amb. Glenn Miles; Austria's Amb. to Iraq, Andrea Nasi; and Qatrar CG Hussain Bin Ali Al-Fadala. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
In this undated photo released July 11, 2023, by the Indonesian Maritime Security Agency, Iranian-flagged tanker MT Arman 114, right, and Cameroon-flagged tanker, MT S Tinos, are seen after they are caught conducting illegal oil transfers. (Photo: AFP)
A woman is helped to leave during scuffles between anti riot police officers and people who protest the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, in Istanbul, Turkey, March 20, 2025. (Photo: AP)
Migrants aboard a Cyprus marine police patrol boat are brought to a harbor after being rescued from their own vessel off the Mediterranean island nation's southeastern coast of Protaras, Cyprus, on Jan. 14, 2020. (Photo: AP)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, in meeting with Glenn Miles, the Australian Ambassador to Iraq, Erbil, Kurdistan Region, March 20, 2025. (Photo: KRG)
Vian Dakhil, an Iraqi lawmaker and internationally renowned activist who has been called the militant group ISIS's "most wanted" woman, Washington, DC, Feb. 8, 2017. (Photo: AFP)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, welcoming Nicolò Fontana, the Italian Ambassador to Iraq, Erbil, Kurdistan Region, March 20, 2025. (Photo: KRG)
Germany's Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock addresses media representatives as she arrives for an European Union Foreign Affairs Council Meeting at The Europa Building in Brussels on Mar. 17, 2025. (Photo: AFP)
The Delegation of ambassadors and diplomatic envoys from various countries arrived in Erbil at the invitation of PM Masrour Barzan, Mar. 20, 2025. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
This handout photograph taken and released by the Republican People's Party press office, shows an aerial view of the crowd during a demonstration in front of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality headquarter in Istanbul. on March 19, 2025. (Photo: AFP)
Mehdi Nemmouche is pictured during the verdict at the trial for the attack at the Jewish Museum in Brussels, on Mar. 12, 2019 at the Brussels Justice Palace.(Photo: AFP)
A woman flashes a victory sign as she takes part in a march against trustees, holding a banner which reads as "The will of the people cannot be usurped. We will not let the trutees" during a demonstration in Diyarbakir, on Nov. 4, 2024.(Photo: AFP)
Officers from the Naval Force Command stand near an unidentified vessel in Iraqi regional waters suspected of smuggling fuel in Umm Qasr, Iraq, March 18, 2025. (Photo: Iraqi Naval Forces)
Screenshot from a video: Iraqi Army soldiers and Federal Police respond to attacks by YBS and PKK militants in Sinjar, Nineveh Province, Iraq, March 18, 2025. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, left, shakes hands with people at Bangassou Cathedral Bangui, Central African Republic, Oct. 25, 2017. (Photo: AP)
