Visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif addresses journalists during a joint press conference with his Iraqi counterpart Fouad Hussein in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, April 26, 2021. (Photo: Khalid Mohammed/AP)
Mourners chant slogans as they march in a funerary procession for renowned Iraqi activist Ihab al-Wazni in the Iraqi city of Karbala, May 9, 2021. (Photo: AFP)
An aerial picture shows mourners gathering around coffins during a mass funeral for Yazidi victims of the Islamic State (IS) group village of Kojo in Sinjar distric, Feb. 6, 2021. (Photo: Zaid al-Obeidi/AFP)
A man gives his information to an elections staff member at the interior ministry in Tehran to register as a candidate for the June 18 Iran presidential elections, May 11, 2021. (Photo: Vahid Salemi/AP)
A Syrian woman and her child sit by their belongings awaiting departure as another group of families is released from the Kurdish-run al-Hol camp outside the northern Syrian city of Hasakah, March 18, 2021. (Photo: AFP/Delil Souleiman)
The flags of Saudi Arabia (left) and Iran. Tehran on May 10, 2021 confirmed for the Islamic Republic had held secret talks with the Kingdom. (Photo: Archive)
Mourners attend the funeral of assassinated Iraqi anti-government activist Ihab al-Wazni (Ehab al-Ouazni) at the Imam Hussein Shrine in the central holy shrine city of Karbala on May 9, 2021. (Photo: Mohammed Sawaf / AFP)