Kurdistan
Soldiers of the PKK stand in formation in the Kurdistan Region's Qandil Mountains. (Photo: Daniel W. Smith)
Erbil Police Spokesperson Hogir Aziz gives a press conference in the Kurdistan Region's capital, Aug. 25, 2021. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
A vial of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is seen at a hospital in the Iraqi city of Mosul, July 29, 2021. (Photo: Zaid Al-Obeidi/AFP)
KDP President Masoud Barzani (right) meets with former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki in Erbil, August 25, 2021. (Photo: Barzani Headquarters)
(Photo: Kurdistan 24)
A fallen rocket is pictured in Erbil's Qushtapa district, August 24, 2021. (Photo: Screen grab)
Joe Biden (right), then US vice-president, meets with President Masoud Barzani in Erbil, April 28, 2016. (Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency)
Late Kurdish professor Nadir Karim Nadrov, sometimes called “Kazakhstan’s Father of Oil and Gas.” (Photo: Social Media)
Aerial footage of Turkish airstrikes targeting alleged positions of PKK in Sulaimani's Penjwen area, Aug. 24, 2021. (Photo: Turkish Defense Ministry)
Drone strikes in the Penjwen district in Sulimani province, August 24, 2021. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
The Kurdistan Region's Council of the Ministries of Education and Higher Education meets on Aug. 23, 2021. (Photo: KRG)
Kurdish politician Azad Jundyani speaks during a press conference in which the campaign was launched. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
Drought has ruined crops in Haji Hassa’s farm outside Kuri Jami village, Sinjar. (Photo: Fared Baram/NRC, August 2021)
Melanie Smart, acting UK Consul General in the Kurdistan Region gives a speech during British-sponsored Judicial Development Program for Kurdish judges, August 22, 2021. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
Kurdish-Canadian author and poet Jalal Barzanji. (Photo: Archive)
President Masoud Barzani, head of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP). (Photo: Archive)