French President Emmanuel Macron attends a National hommage to Jean-Louis Georgelin, a former French army chief, Aug. 25, 2023. (Photo: Bertrand Guady/AFP)
Tents erected in front of the current Kirkuk JointOperations Command building that used to serve as KDP Kirkuk Headquarters, August 29, 2023. (Photo: Hemin Dalo/Kurdistan 24)
Iraqi forces search the area in Tarmiyah, north of Baghdad, following clashes with Islamic State group fighters, Feb. 20, 2021. (Photo: Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP)
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani (left) shaking hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Saudi Arabia's Riyadh, Dec. 9, 2022. (Photo: Iraqi premier's office)
A picture shows the receding waterline of the Habbaniyah lake affected by severe drought in Iraq's Anbar province, August 11, 2023. (Photo: Murtadha Ridha/AFP)
Supporters of Iraqi Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr burn posters depicting an LGBTQ+ flag during a protest in Karbala, Iraq, June 29, 2023, sparked by the burning of a Quran in Sweden (Photo: Mohammed Sawaf/AFP/GETTY)
