Culture
The press conference of the Directorate of Antiquities in Erbil province, Sept. 21, 2021. (Photo: social media)
Mesopotamian clay cones bearing cuneiform inscriptions are displayed during a handover ceremony of a trove of looted Iraqi antiquities returned by the United States, August 3, 2021. (Photo: Sabah Arar/AFP)
Kurdish movie director Sahim Omar Kalifa during a film shooting session. (Photo: Bram Goots)
Erbil Citadel (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
Entrance to Ashti Serko's bookstore. (Photo: Goran Sabah Ghafour/K24)
The founder and director of the New York Kurdish Film and Cultural Festival, Xeyal Qertel. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
Farhad Shamo providing humanitarian aid on Mountain Sinjar. (Photo: Farhad Shamo)
An aerial photo of Erbil citadel, located in the center of Kurdistan Region's capital city. (Photo: File photo)
KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani is showing Josep Borrell, EU's chief diplomat, a portrait of Erbil at his office, Sept. 7, 2021. (Photo: KRG)
Bahdinan Gate, in the Kurdistan Region's Amedi. (Photo: Kurmanj Nhili/Kurdistan 24)
The Iraqi capital of Baghdad. (Photo: AFP/Getty Images)
The artifacts found by the Norwegian police. (Photo: social media)
Kurdish artist Aynur Doğan (Photo: Archive)
Destruction caused by ISIS at the archaeological site of Nimrud, south of Mosul, in Nov. 2016. (Photo: Safin Hamed/AFP)
Kurdish-Canadian author and poet Jalal Barzanji. (Photo: Archive)
Officials from KHI greet guests at an event in Sulaimani, August 21, 2021. (Photo: KHI/Facebook)