Revellers dressed in traditional clothing attend 'Akitu', the Assyrian-Babylonian New Year celebrations in the city of Dohuk, April 1, 2025. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)
A nun makes the sign of the cross while praying as she awaits the arrival of Pope Francis at the Franso Hariri Stadium in Erbil, Kurdistan Region, March 7, 2021. (Photo: AFP)
Pope Francis delivers the Urbi et Orbi (Latin for 'to the city and to the world' ) Christmas' day blessing from the main balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Dec. 25, 2024. (Photo: AP)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (right) during his meeting with Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako, the head of the Chaldean Catholic Church in Iraq and the World, Nov. 13, 2023. (Photo: KRG)