Iraq
Traffic jam in Baghdad. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu. (AP)
Kurdish farmer inspects his wheat farm near the Dukan reservoir in Rania, Kurdistan Region, July 2, 2022. (AFP)
A farmer walks on dry patches exposed by the retreating water in the drought-striken Chibayish marshes in Iraq's southern Dhi Qar province on August 19, 2025. (Photo: AFP)
Kurdish education director in Kirkuk, Kameran Ali, speaking to Kurdistan24, Kirkuk, Sep. 13, 2025. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
An illustrated graphic highlighting the stalled oil exports from the Kurdistan Region, as Iraq continues to lose over $11 million daily due to Baghdad’s blockade. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
Aerial view of a lone palm in a damaged grove in Badra, Wasit province, Iraq, July 5, 2022. (AFP)
The image features a stylized illustration of a masked ISIS militant. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
A herd of black water buffalo is walking across the barren land of the Hawizeh Marshes. (Photo: NIRIJ)
Visualizing Iraq’s proposed Basra-to-Duqm oil pipeline: a new export route under discussion. (Graphics:
An Iraqi man tries to start a small generator. (Photo: Social Media)
Israeli-Russian academic Elizabeth Tsurkov. (Photo: AFP)
The headquarters of the Midland Oil Company. (Photo: INA)
Sewage flows into the Diyala River east of Baghdad, deepening Iraq’s water crisis. (AFP)
An Iraqi voter gives his fingerprint before voting in Baghdad, Oct. 10, 2021. (Photo: AP)
Excess flammable gasses burning from gas flares at the Havana oil field, west of the city of Kirkuk. (AFP)