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President Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel at a news conference at the White House on Tuesday.

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A U.S.A.I.D. cargo container in Manila on Tuesday. The scope of the agency is extensive and covers a variety of humanitarian relief efforts.

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A U.S. Air Force plane carrying deported Indians landing in Amritsar, a city in Punjab State in northwestern India, on Wednesday.

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Police officers on Wednesday near the scene of the shooting in Orebro, Sweden.

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Peter Mandelson at the Labour Party annual conference in Liverpool, England, in 2023.

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Vice President Sara Duterte speaking in Manila last December. On Wednesday afternoon, lawmakers voted to impeach her.

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Under the new rules, smoking is banned everywhere in Milan except for “isolated areas where it’s possible to respect a distance of at least 33 feet from other people.”

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Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV, in 2014.

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Peter Dutton, center, Australia’s opposition leader, has accused Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, lower right, of being too distracted by “woke” issues to address high prices.

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Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya of Sri Lanka at her office in Colombo in December.

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President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico announcing that tariffs on exports to the United States had been postponed.

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Dr. Shoo Lee, right, at a news conference in London, on Tuesday. Dr. Lee led a panel that looked into the evidence against the British nurse Lucy Letby, who was convicted in 2023 of killing seven babies.

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A flag flutters on the island of Sant’Erasmo near Venice, Italy, in December.

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Displaced people in Gaza this week.

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Displaced Palestinians returning to the northern Gaza Strip on Sunday.

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President Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel at the White House on Tuesday.

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A Palestinian looking at the rubble of buildings in Rafah, southern Gaza, on Tuesday.

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For President Trump, even musing over the proposal signaled his willingness to embrace extreme measures to show he is tough on crime and illegal immigration.

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Inmates in a cell at the Terrorism Confinement Center, a prison complex in Tecoluca, El Salvador, that has become a symbol of President Nayib Bukele’s administration.

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President Trump signed an executive order to end America’s involvement in the U.N.’s Human Rights Council.

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A settler outpost in the northern West Bank in July. Settlements in the territory are widely considered to be illegal under international law.

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Yangshan Port in Shanghai.

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Richard Williamson in 2009. He was ordained a bishop by the Society of St. Pius X, but the Vatican never recognized him as such and excommunicated him in 1988.

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Greenlanders were initially shocked and confused by President Trump’s repeated desire that the United States take control of the territory.

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Police officers responding to a shooting at an adult education center in Orebro, Sweden, on Tuesday.

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Members of the International Olympic Committee will vote to elect a new president in March.

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Neil Gaiman and Amanda Palmer performing in London in 2017.

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Charlize Zmuda died on Monday after being bitten by a shark while swimming at Woorim Beach.

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Mexican National Guard soldiers near tents set up as part of a plan to receive thousands of its deported citizens from the United States, in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, last week.

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Members of the Israeli military at the site of a shooting in the northern West Bank on Tuesday.

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Ahmed al-Shara, Syria’s interim president, and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on Tuesday, in a photo released by the Turkish government.

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Palmer Station is a tiny American research base in Antarctica — and a temporary home to several Bills fans.

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President Trump made deals with President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada on Monday.

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President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico announcing on Monday that tariffs on exports to the United States would be postponed for a month.

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Chris Wright, in his Senate hearing, also tried to reassure Democrats that he believed climate change was a “global challenge that we need to solve.”

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The Ambassador Bridge, where $400 billion in trade crosses between Canada and the U.S. each year, in Windsor, Canada.

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Some Republican politicians say the State Department’s democracy-promotion programs often end up supporting political parties or groups abroad that are opposed to conservative or far-right political figures in those countries.

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A truck unloads partly refined titanium ore at a factory east of Kyiv in June.

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President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico, yesterday.

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A mural in Tehran depicting Iran’s first hypersonic ballistic missile. U.S. officials believe Iran has the know-how to make an older-style nuclear weapon that could be quickly put together but could not be miniaturized to fit on a ballistic missile.

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The Yangshan Port in Shanghai. China is by far the biggest source for low-value packages shipped to the United States.

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A crane lifting the fuselage from the wreckage of the crash of an American Airlines jet on the Potomac River on Monday.

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The standoff is unlikely to have an immediate effect on arms supplies to Ukrainian troops, the companies said, as current deliveries are drawn from previous contracts.

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Luis Rubiales arriving at court outside Madrid on Monday. He faces charges of sexual assault and coercion.

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The damaged entrance of a residential building after a blast in Moscow on Monday.

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Emergency preparations in Fira, on the Greek island of Santorini, on Monday.

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The film director Christophe Ruggia arriving at court in Paris on Monday.

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The city of Manbij, in northern Syria, is about 20 miles from the border with Turkey and has been a focal point of clashes between armed groups.

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Hamas militants handing over the Israeli hostages Ofer Kalderon and Yarden Bibas in Khan Younis, Gaza, on Saturday.

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President Donald Trump’s freeze on foreign aid could be opening up opportunities for China to boost its standing on the global stage.

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U.S. drivers may see higher prices at the pump.

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German soldiers unloading a U.S.-made surface-to-air missile system last month in Jasionka, Poland.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio with Panama’s foreign minister, Javier Martínez-Acha, in Panama City on Sunday.

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A glimpse of Detroit on Friday, across the river from Windsor, Ontario.

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Cargo trucks waiting to enter Mexico on Saturday in Otay Mesa, in San Diego, Calif.

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The Ambassador Bridge in Windsor, Canada, over which billions of dollars in trade occurs between Canada and the United States each year.

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Demonstrators on Saturday blocking a bridge over the Danube River, one of three barricaded this weekend in Novi Sad, Serbia.

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The speed and scope of the import duties that President Trump unveiled in executive orders on Saturday prompted widespread criticism from many lawmakers, economists and business groups.

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