Kurdistan Region PM Masrour Barzani (R), in meeting with Hamid Al-Shatri, the Head of the Federal National Intelligence Agency in Erbil, Mar. 16, 2025. (Photo: KRG)
U.S. presidential envoy for hostage affairs Adam Boehler speaks during a ceremony to raise the Hostage and Wrongful Detainee flag at the State Department, Mar. 6, 2025, in Washington. (Photo: AP)
A woman reacts as people gather for a mass demonstration in Syria's northeastern city of Qamishli on March 11, 2025 protesting against a recent wave of sectarian violence targeting Syria's Alawite minority. (Photo: AFP)
A fighter from the Druze Liwa al-Jabal militia points to an area believed to be operated by smugglers and armed groups, at an outpost in Syria's southern province of Sweida, Mar. 4, 2025. (Photo: AP)