Kirkuk’s Saralu oil facility, where operations and the flow of crude resumed through the Kurdistan Region’s pipeline network on March 18, 2026. (Kurdistan24)
Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, Prime Minister of Iraq (R), and Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission (L). (Photo: Iraqi Prime Minister’s Office)
Smoke rises from the Al-Rasheed Hotel inside the heavily fortified Green Zone after a projectile struck the building, sparking a fire on March 16, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan24)