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Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

The archaeological site of Nippur is seen in Qadisiyah, Iraq on November 22, 2025. The ancient Mesopotamian city contains multiple layers of urban settlement dating from 5000 BC to around 800 AD. Photo by Duan Minfu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

The archaeological site of Nippur is seen in Qadisiyah, Iraq on November 22, 2025. The ancient Mesopotamian city contains multiple layers of urban settlement dating from 5000 BC to around 800 AD. Photo by Duan Minfu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

The archaeological site of Nippur is seen in Qadisiyah, Iraq on November 22, 2025. The ancient Mesopotamian city contains multiple layers of urban settlement dating from 5000 BC to around 800 AD. Photo by Duan Minfu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

The archaeological site of Nippur is seen in Qadisiyah, Iraq on November 22, 2025. The ancient Mesopotamian city contains multiple layers of urban settlement dating from 5000 BC to around 800 AD. Photo by Duan Minfu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

The archaeological site of Nippur is seen in Qadisiyah, Iraq on November 22, 2025. The ancient Mesopotamian city contains multiple layers of urban settlement dating from 5000 BC to around 800 AD. Photo by Duan Minfu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

The archaeological site of Nippur is seen in Qadisiyah, Iraq on November 22, 2025. The ancient Mesopotamian city contains multiple layers of urban settlement dating from 5000 BC to around 800 AD. Photo by Duan Minfu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

The archaeological site of Nippur is seen in Qadisiyah, Iraq on November 22, 2025. The ancient Mesopotamian city contains multiple layers of urban settlement dating from 5000 BC to around 800 AD. Photo by Duan Minfu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

The archaeological site of Nippur is seen in Qadisiyah, Iraq on November 22, 2025. The ancient Mesopotamian city contains multiple layers of urban settlement dating from 5000 BC to around 800 AD. Photo by Duan Minfu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

The archaeological site of Nippur is seen in Qadisiyah, Iraq on November 22, 2025. The ancient Mesopotamian city contains multiple layers of urban settlement dating from 5000 BC to around 800 AD. Photo by Duan Minfu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nippur Archaeological Site Views - Qadisiyah

The archaeological site of Nippur is seen in Qadisiyah, Iraq on November 22, 2025. The ancient Mesopotamian city contains multiple layers of urban settlement dating from 5000 BC to around 800 AD. Photo by Duan Minfu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iraqi Deminer Loses Legs Clearing Mines - Iraq

Boys play soccer across a field using Hoshyar Ali's prosthetic legs as goal posts in Halabja, Iraq, on November 20, 2025. Hoshyar Ali has been clearing landmines for over four decades, a task he began after the Iran-Iraq war when thousands of mines were planted along the border. Despite losing both legs and several family members to explosions, he continues to volunteer in mine removal. Locals call him “man of the mines,” and he is building a museum in his village to display defused explosives for future generations. Photo by Showan Sulaiman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iraqi Deminer Loses Legs Clearing Mines - Iraq

Hoshyar Ali sits in the driver's seat of a car in Halabja, Iraq, on November 20, 2025. He has been clearing landmines for over four decades, a task he began after the Iran-Iraq war when thousands of mines were planted along the border. Despite losing both legs and several family members to explosions, he continues to volunteer in mine removal. Locals call him “man of the mines,” and he is building a museum in his village to display defused explosives for future generations. Photo by Showan Sulaiman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iraqi Deminer Loses Legs Clearing Mines - Iraq

Hoshyar Ali stands among landmines and a warning sign in Halabja, Iraq, on November 20, 2025. He has been clearing landmines for over four decades, a task he began after the Iran-Iraq war when thousands of mines were planted along the border. Despite losing both legs and several family members to explosions, he continues to volunteer in mine removal. Locals call him “man of the mines,” and he is building a museum in his village to display defused explosives for future generations. Photo by Showan Sulaiman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iraqi Deminer Loses Legs Clearing Mines - Iraq

Hoshyar Ali bends over to inspect a landmine on a hillside in Halabja, Iraq, on November 20, 2025. He has been clearing landmines for over four decades, a task he began after the Iran-Iraq war when thousands of mines were planted along the border. Despite losing both legs and several family members to explosions, he continues to volunteer in mine removal. Locals call him “man of the mines,” and he is building a museum in his village to display defused explosives for future generations. Photo by Showan Sulaiman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iraqi Deminer Loses Legs Clearing Mines - Iraq

Six boys walk across a field carrying Hoshyar Ali's prosthetic legs in Halabja, Iraq, on November 20, 2025. Hoshyar Ali has been clearing landmines for over four decades, a task he began after the Iran-Iraq war when thousands of mines were planted along the border. Despite losing both legs and several family members to explosions, he continues to volunteer in mine removal. Locals call him “man of the mines,” and he is building a museum in his village to display defused explosives for future generations. Photo by Showan Sulaiman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iraqi Deminer Loses Legs Clearing Mines - Iraq

Four anti-personnel landmines are displayed on a wooden shelf in Hoshyar Ali's room, turned museum, in Halabja, Iraq, on November 20, 2025. He has been clearing landmines for over four decades, a task he began after the Iran-Iraq war when thousands of mines were planted along the border. Despite losing both legs and several family members to explosions, he continues to volunteer in mine removal. Locals call him “man of the mines,” and he is building a museum in his village to display defused explosives for future generations. Photo by Showan Sulaiman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iraqi Deminer Loses Legs Clearing Mines - Iraq

Prosthetic legs and a crutch are displayed in front of a shelf of deactivated explosives in Hoshyar Ali's room, turned museum, in Halabja, Iraq, on November 20, 2025. He has been clearing landmines for over four decades, a task he began after the Iran-Iraq war when thousands of mines were planted along the border. Despite losing both legs and several family members to explosions, he continues to volunteer in mine removal. Locals call him “man of the mines,” and he is building a museum in his village to display defused explosives for future generations. Photo by Showan Sulaiman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iraqi Deminer Loses Legs Clearing Mines - Iraq

Four anti-personnel landmines are displayed on a wooden shelf in Hoshyar Ali's room, turned museum, in Halabja, Iraq, on November 20, 2025. He has been clearing landmines for over four decades, a task he began after the Iran-Iraq war when thousands of mines were planted along the border. Despite losing both legs and several family members to explosions, he continues to volunteer in mine removal. Locals call him “man of the mines,” and he is building a museum in his village to display defused explosives for future generations. Photo by Showan Sulaiman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iraqi Deminer Loses Legs Clearing Mines - Iraq

Hoshyar Ali holds a deactivated explosive device in his room, turned museum, in Halabja, Iraq, on November 20, 2025. He has been clearing landmines for over four decades, a task he began after the Iran-Iraq war when thousands of mines were planted along the border. Despite losing both legs and several family members to explosions, he continues to volunteer in mine removal. Locals call him “man of the mines,” and he is building a museum in his village to display defused explosives for future generations. Photo by Showan Sulaiman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iraqi Deminer Loses Legs Clearing Mines - Iraq

A triangular danger sign is placed near a missile casing collected by Hoshyar Ali in Halabja, Iraq, on November 20, 2025. He has been clearing landmines for over four decades, a task he began after the Iran-Iraq war when thousands of mines were planted along the border. Despite losing both legs and several family members to explosions, he continues to volunteer in mine removal. Locals call him “man of the mines,” and he is building a museum in his village to display defused explosives for future generations. Photo by Showan Sulaiman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iraqi Deminer Loses Legs Clearing Mines - Iraq

Six deactivated rusty mortar shells collected by Hoshyar Ali rest near a concrete wall in Halabja, Iraq, on November 20, 2025. He has been clearing landmines for over four decades, a task he began after the Iran-Iraq war when thousands of mines were planted along the border. Despite losing both legs and several family members to explosions, he continues to volunteer in mine removal. Locals call him “man of the mines,” and he is building a museum in his village to display defused explosives for future generations. Photo by Showan Sulaiman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iraqi Deminer Loses Legs Clearing Mines - Iraq

Hoshyar Ali sits in his room, now a museum filled with deactivated explosives and awards, with his two prosthetic legs beside him, in Halabja, Iraq, on November 20, 2025. He has been clearing landmines for over four decades, a task he began after the Iran-Iraq war when thousands of mines were planted along the border. Despite losing both legs and several family members to explosions, he continues to volunteer in mine removal. Locals call him “man of the mines,” and he is building a museum in his village to display defused explosives for future generations. Photo by Showan Sulaiman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iraqi Deminer Loses Legs Clearing Mines - Iraq

Hoshyar Ali holds a tool and a knife while sitting near landmines on a hillside in Halabja, Iraq, on November 20, 2025. He has been clearing landmines for over four decades, a task he began after the Iran-Iraq war when thousands of mines were planted along the border. Despite losing both legs and several family members to explosions, he continues to volunteer in mine removal. Locals call him “man of the mines,” and he is building a museum in his village to display defused explosives for future generations. Photo by Showan Sulaiman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iraqi Deminer Loses Legs Clearing Mines - Iraq

Hoshyar Ali uses a mine detector to find landmines on a hillside in Halabja, Iraq, on November 20, 2025. He has been clearing landmines for over four decades, a task he began after the Iran-Iraq war when thousands of mines were planted along the border. Despite losing both legs and several family members to explosions, he continues to volunteer in mine removal. Locals call him “man of the mines,” and he is building a museum in his village to display defused explosives for future generations. Photo by Showan Sulaiman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iraqi Deminer Loses Legs Clearing Mines - Iraq

Hoshyar Ali sits on a metal-framed bed, with pictures of his achievements on the wall, and gives a V sign in Halabja, Iraq, on November 20, 2025. He has been clearing landmines for over four decades, a task he began after the Iran-Iraq war when thousands of mines were planted along the border. Despite losing both legs and several family members to explosions, he continues to volunteer in mine removal. Locals call him “man of the mines,” and he is building a museum in his village to display defused explosives for future generations. Photo by Showan Sulaiman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iraqi Deminer Loses Legs Clearing Mines - Iraq

Hoshyar Ali sits in his room, now a museum filled with deactivated explosives and awards, with his two prosthetic legs beside him, in Halabja, Iraq, on November 20, 2025. He has been clearing landmines for over four decades, a task he began after the Iran-Iraq war when thousands of mines were planted along the border. Despite losing both legs and several family members to explosions, he continues to volunteer in mine removal. Locals call him “man of the mines,” and he is building a museum in his village to display defused explosives for future generations. Photo by Showan Sulaiman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iraqi Deminer Loses Legs Clearing Mines - Iraq

Hoshyar Ali stands among landmines and a warning sign in Halabja, Iraq, on November 20, 2025. He has been clearing landmines for over four decades, a task he began after the Iran-Iraq war when thousands of mines were planted along the border. Despite losing both legs and several family members to explosions, he continues to volunteer in mine removal. Locals call him “man of the mines,” and he is building a museum in his village to display defused explosives for future generations. Photo by Showan Sulaiman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iraqi Deminer Loses Legs Clearing Mines - Iraq

A landmine uncovered by Hoshyar Ali remains partially buried in rocky soil in Halabja, Iraq, on November 20, 2025. He has been clearing landmines for over four decades, a task he began after the Iran-Iraq war when thousands of mines were planted along the border. Despite losing both legs and several family members to explosions, he continues to volunteer in mine removal. Locals call him “man of the mines,” and he is building a museum in his village to display defused explosives for future generations. Photo by Showan Sulaiman/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bush, Cheney, and Powell at the Pentagon

Washington, D.C. - August 15, 1990 -- United States Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney (seated left) and Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Colin E. Powell, United States Army (seated center), listen as United States President George H.W. Bush delivers a speech to Pentagon employees, August 15, 1990. President Bush praised the Defense Department workers for their untiring efforts in support of the deployment of United States military forces to the Middle East -- Operation Desert Shield, and condemned President Saddam Hussein of Iraq for his invasion of Kuwait. .Photo by White House via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Croation FM Visits Bagdad - Iraq

Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein (R) and Croatian Foreign Minister Gordan Grlic Radman attend a joint press conference in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 25, 2025. Photo by Khalil Dawood) /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Croation FM Visits Bagdad - Iraq

Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein (R) meets with Croatian Foreign Minister Gordan Grlic Radman in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 25, 2025. Photo by Khalil Dawood) /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PM Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani Welcomes Ignazio Cassis - Baghdad

Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein (R) and Swiss Federal Councilor and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis (L) shake hands during a joint press conference in Baghdad, Iraq, Oct.23, 2025. Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani met with a high-level Swiss delegation on Thursday to discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation and attracting Swiss investment in major Iraqi development projects, notably the Development Road initiative. Photo by Khalil Dawood/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PM Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani Welcomes Ignazio Cassis - Baghdad

Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein (R) and Swiss Federal Councilor and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis (L) shake hands in Baghdad, Iraq, Oct.23, 2025. Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani met with a high-level Swiss delegation on Thursday to discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation and attracting Swiss investment in major Iraqi development projects, notably the Development Road initiative. Photo by Khalil Dawood/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PM Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani Welcomes Ignazio Cassis - Baghdad

Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein (R) and Swiss Federal Councilor and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis (L) attend a joint press conference in Baghdad, Iraq, Oct.23, 2025. Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani met with a high-level Swiss delegation on Thursday to discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation and attracting Swiss investment in major Iraqi development projects, notably the Development Road initiative. Photo by Khalil Dawood/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestinian Bodies Returned Khan Younis - Palestine

Red Cross transfers the bodies of 45 Palestinian prisoners from Israeli prisons to Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis. October 16, 2025 Photo by Ahmed Younis/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestinian Bodies Returned Khan Younis - Palestine

Red Cross transfers the bodies of 45 Palestinian prisoners from Israeli prisons to Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis. October 16, 2025 Photo by Ahmed Younis/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestinian Bodies Returned Khan Younis - Palestine

Red Cross transfers the bodies of 45 Palestinian prisoners from Israeli prisons to Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis. October 16, 2025 Photo by Ahmed Younis/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestinian Bodies Returned Khan Younis - Palestine

Red Cross transfers the bodies of 45 Palestinian prisoners from Israeli prisons to Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis. October 16, 2025 Photo by Ahmed Younis/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestinian Bodies Returned Khan Younis - Palestine

Red Cross transfers the bodies of 45 Palestinian prisoners from Israeli prisons to Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis. October 16, 2025 Photo by Ahmed Younis/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestinian Bodies Returned Khan Younis - Palestine

Red Cross transfers the bodies of 45 Palestinian prisoners from Israeli prisons to Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis. October 16, 2025 Photo by Ahmed Younis/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestinian Bodies Returned Khan Younis - Palestine

Red Cross transfers the bodies of 45 Palestinian prisoners from Israeli prisons to Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis. October 16, 2025 Photo by Ahmed Younis/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French President Meets PM of Iraq - Sharm El Sheikh

French President Emmanuel Macron meets Prime Minister of Iraq Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt on October 13 2025 before to participate at a Peace Summit. Chaired by Egypt's President al-Sisi and with the participation of US President Trump, the meeting of heads of state and government is to discuss support for the Gaza Strip following the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French President Meets PM of Iraq - Sharm El Sheikh

French President Emmanuel Macron meets Prime Minister of Iraq Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt on October 13 2025 before to participate at a Peace Summit. Chaired by Egypt's President al-Sisi and with the participation of US President Trump, the meeting of heads of state and government is to discuss support for the Gaza Strip following the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French President Meets PM of Iraq - Sharm El Sheikh

French President Emmanuel Macron meets Prime Minister of Iraq Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt on October 13 2025 before to participate at a Peace Summit. Chaired by Egypt's President al-Sisi and with the participation of US President Trump, the meeting of heads of state and government is to discuss support for the Gaza Strip following the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French President Meets PM of Iraq - Sharm El Sheikh

French President Emmanuel Macron meets Prime Minister of Iraq Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt on October 13 2025 before to participate at a Peace Summit. Chaired by Egypt's President al-Sisi and with the participation of US President Trump, the meeting of heads of state and government is to discuss support for the Gaza Strip following the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French President Meets PM of Iraq - Sharm El Sheikh

French President Emmanuel Macron meets Prime Minister of Iraq Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt on October 13 2025 before to participate at a Peace Summit. Chaired by Egypt's President al-Sisi and with the participation of US President Trump, the meeting of heads of state and government is to discuss support for the Gaza Strip following the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French President Meets PM of Iraq - Sharm El Sheikh

French President Emmanuel Macron meets Prime Minister of Iraq Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt on October 13 2025 before to participate at a Peace Summit. Chaired by Egypt's President al-Sisi and with the participation of US President Trump, the meeting of heads of state and government is to discuss support for the Gaza Strip following the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iraq Duhok Dam Water Levels Decline

A submerged structure emerges as water recedes at the Duhok Dam in Duhok, Iraq on October 3, 2025. Water levels have dropped sharply due to reduced rainfall and rising summer temperatures that increase evaporation. Photo by Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iraq Duhok Dam Water Levels Decline

Two men stand on the shoreline of the Duhok Dam in Duhok, Iraq on October 3, 2025. Water levels have dropped sharply due to reduced rainfall and rising summer temperatures that increase evaporation. Photo by Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iraq Duhok Dam Water Levels Decline

People stand on the shoreline of the Duhok Dam in Duhok, Iraq on October 3, 2025. Water levels have dropped sharply due to reduced rainfall and rising summer temperatures that increase evaporation. Photo by Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM