President Donald Trump speaks at Salute to America, an Independence Day event honoring the nation's 250th anniversary, Saturday, July 4, 2026, on the National Mall in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Faleh al-Zeidi officially assumes office at the Government Palace in Baghdad, marking the start of his tenure as head of the country's new government. (GOI)
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men stand beside Israeli and Lebanese flags at a memorial site on the border with Lebanon in northern Israel, July 1, 2026. (AFP)
US President Donald Trump delivers remarks during the Independence Day events at Mount Rushmore National Memorial in Keystone, South Dakota, July 3, 2026. (AFP)
Türkiye's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Alparslan Bayraktar (C), with representative from the Kurdistan Region and Iraq. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)
Street vendors gather outside the faded facade of the Granada Cinema, an early 1940s landmark, in the Bab al-Sharqi district of central Baghdad on May 26, 2026. (AFP)
Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani (left) during his meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, July 3, 2026. (Photo: Kurdistan Region Presidency)
Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani (R) being received by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian (L), Tehran, Jul. 3, 2026. (Photo: KRP Barzani/X)
Dr. Hemn Hawrami, Deputy Speaker of the fifth-term Kurdistan Parliament and a member of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) Politburo. (Photo: Kurdistan Parliament)
The coffins of Iran's slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei and his family members are pictured at the Grand Mosalla in Tehran on July 3, 2026. (Photo: AFP)
