
An Iraqi man shields himself from the sun with an umbrella as he sells lighters at the second-hand clothing market known as Souq al-Bala in the Bab al-Sharqi area of central Baghdad on May 26, 2026. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP via Getty Images)

An Iraqi man shields himself from the sun with an umbrella as he sells lighters at the second-hand clothing market known as Souq al-Bala in the Bab al-Sharqi area of central Baghdad on May 26, 2026. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP via Getty Images)