Former US Secertary of Defense Ashton Carter (center) during a meeting with former President of the Kurdistan Region, Masoud Barzani, in Erbil, Oct. 23, 2016. (Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency)
People walk at the Kurdish-run al-Hol camp which holds suspected relatives of Islamic State (IS) group fighters, in Hasakeh governorate of northeastern Syria, on March 3, 2021.
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) during his meeting with Speaker of the Jordanian Parliament Ahmad Safadi in Baghdad, Jan. 11, 2023. (Photo: KRG)
Prime Minister Masrour Barzani on Wednesday met with Faeq Zedan, the head of the Supreme Judicial Council of Iraq, in Baghdad, Jan. 11, 2023. (Photo: KRG)
Medical personnel chant slogans as they hold placard bearing the portrait of Turkish Medical Association head Sebnem Korur Fincanci outside Istanbul's courthouse on January 11, 2023 (Photo: Ozan Kose/AFP).
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (left) during his meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammad Shia' Al-Sudani in Baghdad, Jan. 11, 2023. (Photo: KRG)
Alejo Vidal-Quadras Roca, Former Vice-President of the European Parliament (top middle), speaking at the press conference, Jan. 10, 2023 (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
Co-leader of the People's Democratic Party (HDP) Mithat Sancar (R) speaks during his party's group meeting at the Turkish Grand National Assembly in Ankara, Turkey on January 10, 2023 (Photo: Adem Altan/AFP)
UN envoy to Iraq, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert (left), holding a heart-shaped balloon on which the Iraq flag is printed, cheering for the Iraqi national team against Saudi Arabia, Jan. 9, 2022. (Photo: UNAMI/Twitter)
An aerial view shows trucks carrying aid packages from the World Food Program (WFP) driving through the rebel-held northwestern city of Idlib, Jan. 8, 2023. (Photo: Omar Haj Kadour/AFP)
