Politics
Italy's PM Giorgia Meloni welcomes U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio at Palazzo Chigi in Rome on May 8, 2026. (Photo by Stefano RELLANDINI / AFP)
Prominent Iraqi political, religious leader, and head of Shiite National Movement, Muqtada al-Sadr. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
Journalists gathered at the destroyed Sayyid al-Shuhada complex in Beirut's southern suburbs on May 6, 2026. (Photo: AFP)
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
The logo of the Ministry of Defense of the United Arab Emirates. (Photo: UAE Ministry of Defense website)
The flag of the United States of America (left), and the Islamic Republic of Iran. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)
The flags of Israel (left) and Lebanon. (Photo: IRIS)
Vessels are pictured anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas in southern Iran, May 4, 2026. (Photo: AFP)
Ali Al-Zaidi (left), Iraq's prime minister-designate, and Iraqi parliament speaker Haibat al-Halbousi. (Photo: Ali Falih Al-Zaidi/ X)
Two large oil barrels with the illustrations of oil pumpjacks. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)
A man walks past a banner depicting Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei along a street in Tehran on May 6, 2026. (AFP)
Kurdistan Region PM Masrour Barzani, R, Belgian DPM and Finance Minister Jan Jambon, May 7, 2026. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
Vice President JD Vance speaks during a news conference after talks with Pakistani and Iranian representatives in Islamabad, Pakistan, on April 12, 2026, as Jared Kushner and U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff listen. (AP)
The logo of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)
Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. (Photo: IRNA)
The photo shows of the Persian Gulf and the Stait of Hormuz. (Photo: AP)