Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) during his meeting with Iran's West Azerbaijan Governor Mohammed Sadegh Motamadian in Erbil, August 23, 2022. (Photo: KRG)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) during his meeting with Japanese Ambassador to Iraq Suzuki Kotaro in Erbil, August 22, 2022. (Photo: KRG)
A photo showing white smoke billowing from a mountainous areas near Mawat of the Kurdistan Region's Sulaimani province, August 22, 2022. (Photo: Submitted to Kurdistan 24)
KDP President Masoud Barzani (right) during his meeting with the newly inaugurated US Consul General in Erbil, August 22, 2022. (Photo: Barzani Headquarters)
Khalid Azizi, Secretary General of the KDP-I (left), and Mustafa Hijri, Secretary General of the PDK-I (right) hold hands in a sign of unity (Photo: Kurdistan u Kurd.)
At least 19 people were killed and 30 or so injured after a truck driver hurtled into pedestrians in Mardin province (Photo: Demiroren News Agency/DHA/AFP/Getty Images).