Protesters hold Iranian pre-Islamic revolution of 1979 flags in front of the United Nations office ahead of indirect nuclear talks between the United States and Iran in Geneva on Feb. 17. U.S. President warned Iran of potential consequences should it fail to strike a deal with the United States, as negotiators prepare for the latest round of talks in Geneva. Harold Cunningham/AFP via Getty Imageshide caption

Family members of suspected Islamic State militants who are Australian nationals sit in a van heading to the airport in Damascus during the first repatriation operation of the year, at Roj Camp in eastern Syria, Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. Thirty-four Australian citizens from 11 families departed the camp. Baderkhan Ahmad/APhide caption

In this photo released by the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, right, and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Rafael Grossi, left, hold a meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. AP/Iranian Foreign Ministryhide caption

The neighborhood of al-Darb al-Ahmar in Old Cairo bustles as shoppers are getting ready for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Greg Dixon/NPRhide caption

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivers a key note speech at the 62nd Munich Security Conference, on Feb. 14 in Munich, Germany. Johannes Simon/Getty Imageshide caption

The Department of Homeland Security sign is seen outside its headquarters on Feb. 13, 2026, in Washington, D.C. Alex Wong/Getty Imageshide caption

Palestinians walk along the separation barrier between the West Bank and east Jerusalem neighborhood of Beit Hanina, Sunday Feb. 15, 2026. Ohad Zwigenberg/APhide caption

Shafiqur Rahman, the leader of the Jamaat-e-Islami party, speaks during a Jamaat-led alliance rally in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Feb. 8. Sajjad Hussain/AFP via Getty Imageshide caption

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, second right, attends a completion ceremony of the new street, called Saeppyol Street in Pyongyang, North Korea Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service/APhide caption

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas speaks during the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026. Michael Probst/APhide caption

Gen. Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo, center, greets the crowd during a military-backed tribes' rally in the Nile River State of Sudan, on Saturday, July 13, 2019. Mahmoud Hjaj/APhide caption

Brazil's Lucas Pinheiro Braathen, center, celebrates winning a gold medal for an alpine ski, men's giant slalom race, as silver medalist Switzerland's Marco Odermatt, right, and bronze medalist Switzerland's Loic Meillard applaud, at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Bormio, Italy, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. Rebecca Blackwell/APhide caption

Peter Mandelson was fired last year from his position as Britain's ambassador to the U.S. and resigned from the UK Labour Party earlier this month, over ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Kirsty Wigglesworth/APhide caption

FILE - The al-Tanf military outpost in southern Syria is seen on Oct. 22, 2018. Lolita Baldor/APhide caption

FILE - Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny speaks to the media in front of security officers standing guard at the Foundation for Fighting Corruption office in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019. Alexander Zemlianichenko/APhide caption

People gather on rooftops in Lahore's Old City to fly kites during Basant. Betsy Joles for NPRhide caption

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio waves, next to Chairman of the Munich Security Conference Wolfgang Ischinger, as he gets a standing ovation after his speech at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, on Saturday. Alex Brandon/APhide caption

Headquarters of the Washington Post in downtown Washington, D.C.. The newspaper laid off most of its international correspondents and closed many international bureaus. Pablo Martinez Monsivais/APhide caption

Relatives of political prisoners hoist a banner with the Spanish word for "Democracy" outside the National Assembly emblazoned with images of former President Hugo Chavez and independence hero Simon Bolivar, in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday. Ariana Cubillos/APhide caption

Protesters demonstrate outside The Old Bailey court in London, where four Palestine Action activists are to appear in court charged over a break-in at RAF Brize Norton on June 20 in which aircraft were damaged with spraypaint, Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. Kirsty Wigglesworth/APhide caption

Members of the Palestinian special police force show their skills during a training session in the West Bank city of Ramallah on March 16, 2014. Majdi Mohammed/APhide caption