An aerial picture shows mourners gathered around coffins during a mass funeral for Yezidi victims of the Islamic State group in the village of Kojo in Sinjar district, Feb. 6, 2021. (Photo: Zaid al-Obeidi/AFP)
Jwan Rozhbayani, Kurdish parliament member, and head of the Disputed Territories committee in an interview with Kurdistan 24, April 1, 2021. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
Christians from across the region, including the diaspora from around the world, joined the celebrations in Duhok, Kurdistan Region, April 1, 2019. (Photo: Levi Clancy)
President of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan Region Nechirvan Barzani (R), with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace in Paris, March 30, 2021. (Photo: Kurdistan Region presidency office)
French President Emmanuel Macron (R) poses with President of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan Region Nechirvan Barzani prior to a working lunch at the Elysee Palace in Paris, March 30, 2021. (Photo: Ludovic Marin/ AFP)
A participant puts in trousers and shirts into a drop box installed to collect clothes and footwear for poor families in the Kurdistan Region's capital Erbil, March 29, 2021. (Photo: KRG Ministry of Municipalities and Tourism)
Refugees from Syria arrive on the shores of the Greek island of Lesbos aboard an inflatable dinghy across the Aegean Sea from Turkey, Sept. 7, 2015. (Photo: Angelos Tzortinis/AFP)
Influential Kurdish writer, intellectual, and radio personality Kereme Seyad died on Saturday at the age of 83 in the Armenian capital of Yerevan. (Photo: Kurdistan 24)