Kurdistan Foundation Director Yara Barzanji (L-6) poses for a group photo with jury panel members and award-winning youth during the King Hamad Award Ceremony for Youth Empowerment, Feb. 15, 2026, in Manama, Bahrain. (Kurdistan24)
President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan (R) listening to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, in Abu Dhabi, Feb. 9, 2026. (AFP)
Infographic with a map showing the location of detention camps for relatives of jihadists and prisons for jihadists in northern Syria, based on data collected by ISW between May 2024 and Jan. 2026. (AFP)
Ali Larijani, head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, L, Sultan bin Mohammed al Numani, Minister of the Royal Office in the Sultanate of Oman. (Larijani's X account)
Jared Kushner, 2nd right and Steve Witkoff, 3rd right visit the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea with CENTCOM Commander Adm. Brad Cooper, Feb. 7, 2026. (CENTCOM)
Kurdistan PM Masrour Barzani, L, Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, DPM and Minister of Defense of the UAE, Feb. 5, 2026. (Kurdistan24)
Kurdistan Region PM Masrour Barzani, C-L, Mohammad Al Gergawi, UAE Minister of Cabinet Affairs and Chairman of the WGS2026, Dubai, Feb5, 2026. (Kurdistan24)
Kurdistan Region PM Masrour Barzani, L, Sultan Al Jaber, the United UAE’s Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Dubai, UAE, Feb. 4, 2026. (Kurdistan24)
