Shiite Muslims gather in Iraq's shrine city of Karbala, to mark 40 days after the holy day of Ashura commemorating the seventh century killing of Imam Hussein (Photo: Mohammed Sawaf/AFP)
Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani on Sunday met with Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako, Patriarch of the Chaldean Church in Iraq and worldwide in Erbil, July 25, 2023 (Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency)
KDP President Masoud Barzani (right) during his meeting with received Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako, Patriarch of the Chaldean Church in Iraq and worldwide, July 23, 2023. (Photo: The Barzani Headquarters)
A demonstrator holds a copy of the Quran, Islam's holy book, during a rally in Iraq's central shrine city of Kufa east of nearby Najaf after the weekly Friday prayers denouncing the burning of the Quran in Sweden, July 21, 2023. (Qassem al-
Combined photo of Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) President Masoud Barzani (left) and Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani, July 19, 2023. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
Romeo Hakari, the secretary general of Bet-Nahrain Democratic Party, an Assyrian political group, speaking to Kurdistan 24 during an interview, July 15, 2023. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)