President Masoud Barzani (right) during his meeting with Ziad Batarseh, the newly appointed Consul General of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in the Kurdistan Region, Nov. 16, 2025. (Photo: Barzani Headquarters)
Kurdistan Region PM Masrour Barzani speaks at the foundation stone–laying ceremony for the second phase of the Erbil Wastewater Treatment Plant on Nov. 16, 2025. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani (R), United Kingdom’s Ambassador to Iraq, Irfan Siddiq (L), in Erbil, on Nov. 16, 2025. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
Kurdistan Region PM Masrour Barzani, (R-C) receiving a delegation from the USKBC, led by its President David Tafuri, (L-C), Nov. 16, 2025. (Photo: KRG)
Demonstrators hold placards as they take part to a protest outside the Manston immigration short-term holding facility near Thanet, Kent, England, Nov. 6, 2022. (Photo: AP)
Russian President Vladimir Putin, R, shakes hands with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu during their meeting in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Jan. 30, 2020. (Photo: AP)
President Masoud Barzani, (C), a group of Kurdish youth from Khurmato district who had been assaulted by Iraqi security forces for raising the Kurdistan flag on election day. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)
Zakho SC logo (C U), from the left Amedspor logo, Rojava Football association, Dalkurd club logo, Afrin national team in the diaspora . (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
Syrian Democratic Council (MSD)'s logo (L), Syria's flag (R), and a map showing the distribution of Syrian and SDF forces in Syria. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
Iraqi Defense Minister Muhammad Al-Abbasi, left, and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin met at the Pentagon, Tuesday, July 23, 2024, in Washington. (AP)