President Masoud Barzani in meeting with Khamis al-Khanjar, a prominent Iraqi political figure and leader of the al-Siyada Alliance, Feb. 13, 2025, Erbil, Kurdistan Region. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
In this June 10, 2011, file photo, taken during a government-organized visit for media, Syrian army soldiers standing on their military trucks shout slogans in support of Syrian President Bashar Assad, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: AP)
Women watch as a container truck is loaded with their belongings before leaving for Iraq from the Hol camp. in Syria's northeastern Hasakah province on Feb. 9, 2025,(Photo: AFP)
Nouri al-Maliki, leader of the State of Law Coalition, Speaking at the founding conference of the Karbala tribal chiefs and sheikhs, Karbala, Iraq, Feb 1, 2025. (Photo: Ashour Land News)
In this March 31, 2019 file, photo, women shop in the marketplace at al-Hol camp, home to families of Islamic State fighters, in Hasakeh province, Syria. (Photo: AP)
Sarah Baus, left, of Charleston, SC., and Tiffany Cianci, who says she is a “long-form educational content creator,” livestream to TikTok outside the Supreme Court, Jan. 10, 2025, in Washington. (Photo: Jacquelyn Martin/AP)
