Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani (right) recieves his Iraqi counterpart President Latif Rasheed in the capital Erbil, Nov. 15, 2022. (Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani delivers his remarks at the inauguration of Kurdistan Innovation Institute in the capital Erbil, Nov. 14, 2022. (Photo: KRG)
Smoke billows on the horizon in the village of Altrun Kupri, in the Sherawa region, south of Arbil in Iraq's Kurdistan, where a base of the Kurdistan Freedom Party is located, Sept. 28, 2022. (Photo: Shwan Nawzad/AFP)