Released Syrian detainees prepare to leave the Kurdish-run al-Hol camp, which holds relatives of suspected ISIS fighters in Syria's northeastern Hasakah governorate on September 3, 2023 (Photo: Delil Souleiman/AFP).
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani meets with US national security advisor Jake Sullivan in Davos on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum on Jan. 16, 2024. (Photo: Al-Monitor)
The members of the Corsican Assembly stand and applaud at the end of Emmanuel Macron's speech during a session as part of his three-day visit to the island. (PASCAL POCHARD-CASABIANCA / POOL / AFP)
Producers of "Oppenheimer" British film producer Emma Thomas (C), US film producer Charles Roven (L) and British filmmaker Christopher Nolan accept the award for Best Picture onstage. (Photo: PATRICK T. FALLON / AFP)
An Oscar statue is pictured at the red carpet of the 96th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 9, 2024. The 96th Annual Academy Awards will be held on March 10. (Photo: PEDRO UGARTE / AFP)
A Taliban fighter stands guard as women wait to receive food rations distributed by a humanitarian aid group, in Kabul, Afghanistan, on May 23, 2023. (Photo: AP)
This handout photograph taken and released by Turkish Presidency Press Office on March 1, 2024, shows Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivering a speech.(Photo: HANDOUT/TURKISH PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE/AFP)
US President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address in the House Chamber of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on March 7, 2024. (Photo: SAUL LOEB / AFP)
The Barbados-flagged, Liberian-owned bulk carrier after it was hit by anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) launched from Iranian-backed Houthi rebels, March 6, 2024. (Photo: AFP)