Nawal al-Saadawi, who died aged 89 on March 21, 2021, spent a lifetime vexing politicians and clerics with her fight against the oppression of women and religious taboos, June 17, 2001. (Photo: Marwan Naamani / AFP)
Belgium’s Bpost issued a postal stamp featuring Felaw Pond (left), following a stamp with the Kurdistan Region’s flag (right) in 2015. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
Pope Francis is received at the House of Abraham in the ancient city of Ur in southern Iraq's Dhi Qar province, March 6, 2021. (Photo: Ahmad al-Rubaye / AFP)
On Thursday, Viber became the first major international messaging app to add the Kurdish dialect of Sorani as an official language to its system. (Photo: Archive)
An aerial picture shows mourners gathering around coffins wrapped with the Iraqi flag during a mass funeral for Yazidi victims of the Islamic State (IS) group village of Kojo in Sinjar district ,Feb. 6, 2021. (Photo: Zaid Al-Obeidi/AFP)
A member of the Iraqi Journalists Union hands the Certificate of Appreciation to Kurdistan 24 General Manager, Mr. Mohammad Haji Karim. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)