The Valero logo is displayed on a tank at the Valero Wilmington Oil Refinery adjacent to the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles in the Wilmington neighborhood of Los Angeles, California on April 10, 2025. (AFP)
Troops from the 82nd Airborne Division deploying from Fort Bragg, N.C., to Eastern Europe in response to the war in Ukraine in 2022. (Photo: The New York Times)
Mohammad Qazi (L), one of the most prominent documenters of Kurdish history in the United States speaks with Kurdistan24's Essa Hassan (R). (Photo: Kurdistan24)
The Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, Iran’s first civilian nuclear reactor on the Gulf coast near Bushehr city, remains a flashpoint in the Middle East conflict. (Photo: AFP)
Former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton, arrives for his arraignment at the federal courthouse in Greenbelt, Md., Oct. 17, 2025. (AP)
Fire and plumes of smoke rises after a drone struck a fuel tank forcing the temporary suspension of flights. near Dubai International Airport, UAE, March 16, 2026. (AP)
Heavy fire and thick plumes of smoke rise over Tehran following an intensive Israeli night strike targeting infrastructure in the Iranian capital, as explosions illuminated the skyline. (Photo: AFP)
Masrour Barzani (right), Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region, and Michael Waltz, United States Ambassador to the United Nations. (Photo: Designed by Kurdistan24)
Houthi supporters raise posters of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as they chant slogans against Israel and the United States during a rally in Sanaa, Yemen, March 1, 2026. (AP)
A Qatar Emiri Air Force NH90 helicopter flies during Qatar National Day celebrations on Dec. 18, 2021, marking a key milestone as both TTH and NFH variants were publicly showcased for the first time. (Qatari Airforce)
President Donald Trump walks to speak with reporters before departing on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House, March 20, 2026, in Washington. (AP)
