Iraq Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al-Sudani arrives back in Baghdad following his visit to New York City in the United States to attend the UN General Assembly in late September, Sept. 23, 2023. (Photo: Iraqi government)
KRG Minister of Interior Reber Ahmed (right) walking alongside Iraqi Minister of Interior Qasim Al-Araji at Mohammed Alaa Air Base in Baghdad, Oct. 1, 2023. (Photo: Iraqi Security Advisory)
Mourners attend the funeral of victims who were killed when a fire ripped through a crowded wedding hall in the mainly Christian northern city of Qaraqosh, also known as Hamdaniyah, Sept. 27, 2023. (Photo: Zaid Al-Obeidi/AFP)
Kurdistan Region local and health officials are seen at Erbil Emergency Hospital, to where the victims of the deadly fire in Hamdaniyah are transferred, Sept. 27, 2023. (Photo: Erbil Governorate).
An Iraqi artist paints a mural based on the US Statue of Liberty and a widely published photograph of an abused detainee at the Abu Ghraib prison on 23 May 2004 in Baghdad, Iraq. (Photo: AFP)
Major General Joel Vowell (left), the Commander of Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve (CJTF-OIR) meeting with Iraqi leadership in Baghdad. (Photo: Iraqi Premier's Media Office)
