Politics
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova. (Photo: Russian FM)
An aerial view shows the Mohammad Baqir al-Sadr bridge on a foggy morning in Basra, on Jan. 27, 2023. (AFP)
The U.S. Treasury Department building in Washington, D.C., June 8, 2017. (AP)
President Masoud Barzani. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Amina Zakri, a member of the Politburo of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP). (Photo: Kurdistan24)
President Masoud Barzani. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)
Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani. (Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency)
Farhad Atrushi. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)
The crew of HMCS St. John’s “mans the rails” during a 75th D-Day anniversary commemoration ceremony. (Photo: Canada.xa)
People walk through Saint Volodymyr Hill Park during a snowy day in Kyiv on December 29, 2025, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo: AFP)
Faiza Rafsanjani, a prominent political activist and women’s rights advocate. (Photo: Tabnak website)
A meeting of Iraq’s Shiite Coordination Framework (SCF). (Photo: SCF Media)
Fayez Amer (C) presiding over the session to elect the Iraq's speaker of parliament, Baghdad, Dec. 29, 2025. (AFP)
Shopkeepers and traders protest in the street against the economic conditions and Iran's embattled currency in Tehran on Dec. 29, 2025. (AFP)
Shakhwan Abdullah (C), the candidate for Iraqi Parliament's 2nd Deputy Speaker, enters the parliament hall in Baghdad, Dec. 29, 2025. (AFP)