

The San Francisco offices of OpenAI. According to a court filing, a thumb-size recording device wrapped in toilet paper was found plugged into the back of a television in an executive conference room.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in a tight race for his political future, with national elections this month that are widely seen as the most consequential in the country’s history.

A campaign event in Jerusalem last month for the Likud party, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

President Trump said his defense secretary and secretary of state reached an agreement with the Venezuelan government on securing billions of barrels of oil reserves “through a partnership with private business.”

A pregame ceremony at the FIFA World Cup final match last month between Spain and Argentina at MetLife Stadium. FIFA is expected to take in $15 billion in revenue from this year’s event.

An entrance to the casino at the Inspire Entertainment Resort in Incheon, South Korea, in January.


Government protesters in Tehran in January.

Protesters against a law banning prosecution of ultra-Orthodox men for evading conscription, in Jerusalem on Wednesday.

Sébastien Lecornu, the French prime minister, has called for France to increase its independence from American technology firms, announcing plans to replace Zoom with a French-developed version.

A camp for displaced persons in El Obeid, Sudan, in January. The crisis has forced around 14 million people from their homes.

Marjane Satrapi in 2022. She was one of the best-known exponents of a form of graphic novel that combined political history and memoir.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has faced criticism from his opponents after he appeared to call off an attack on Hezbollah in the Lebanese capital.

The northern Gaza Strip in 2025.

Members of the Red Command being arrested last year in Rio de Janeiro. The U.S. designated the gang a terrorist group on Thursday.

Peter Thiel, right, arriving for a meeting with President Javier Milei at the Casa Rosada Presidential Palace in Buenos Aires in April.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader who was killed in an airstrike in February, pictured on a billboard in Tehran this month.

U.S. President Donald Trump participating in a friendship walk through Zhongnanhai Garden with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing.

A man injured by a drone strike near Um Baru, Sudan, received treatment at a hospital in Tine, Chad, in January.

Rom Braslavski, in glasses, with three other former hostages during a ceremony in Tel Aviv in January marking the return of Israel’s last remaining hostage.

Naftali Bennett, left, and Yair Lapid on Sunday in Herzliya, Israel, where they said they would unite in a party to be called Yachad, Hebrew for “together.”