A Komala Party fighter is pictured following Iranian Kamikaze drone attacks on the Kurdish militant group's headquarters in Sulaimani province's Zirgwez, Sept. 28, 2022. (Photo: AFP)
Iraqi Minister of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister Fuad Hussein (right) walking alongside his Austrian counterpart Alexander Schallenberg in Baghdad, Sept. 12, 2023. (Photo: Alexander Schallenberg/X)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) is pictured during his meeting with Iraqi Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Safia Taleb Ali Al Souhail, Sept. 11, 2023. (Photo: KRG)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) is pictured during his meeting with Saudi Deputy Minister of Investment Saad Al-Shahrani in Erbil, Sept. 11, 2023. (Photo: KRG)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) during his meeting with US Ambassador to Iraq Alina L. Romanowski, Sept. 11, 2023. (Photo: KRG)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) during his meeting with Iranian Ambassador to Iraq Mohammad Kazem al-Sadeq, Sept. 11, 2023. (Photo: KRG)
A view of the Dukan Dam, its emergency bell-mouth spillway (front), and the reservoir behind, in the Kurdistan Region where waters have been receding. (Photo: AFP)
The Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drone is pictured at Gecitkale military airbase near Famagusta in Northern Cyprus, Dec. 16, 2019. (Photo: Birol Bebek/AFP)