A poster saluting the operation launched in Libya by the US Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice, British Prime Minister David Cameron, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, and US President Barack Obama. In Benghazi, Libya, August 23, 2011 ESAM AL-FETORI / REUTERS No one would dispute Nelson Mandela’s (1918-2013) expertise in leadership. In his 1994 […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a session of the Israeli Parliament in Jerusalem, June 11, 2025. MENAHEM KAHANA / AFP When, just hours after the first strikes on Iran on Friday, June 13, the success of the opening attack was confirmed, Benjamin Netanyahu was euphoric, according to Israeli columnist Ben Caspit: “Talking about the […]
People buy food at a supermarket during a massive power outage in Pamplona, northern Spain, April 28, 2025. MIGUEL OSES / AP A major power outage that paralyzed the Iberian Peninsula in April was caused by “overvoltage” on the grid that triggered “a chain reaction,” according to a government report released on Tuesday, June 17. […]
Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney walks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to a morning session at the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada, Tuesday, June 17, 2025. ADRIAN WYLD / AP The Group of Seven powers, holding talks on Tuesday, June 17, at a summit that Donald Trump left early, promised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky […]
US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One after departing early from the the G7 summit in Canada to return to Washington, June 17, 2025. KEVIN LAMARQUE / REUTERS President Donald Trump dramatically stepped up his rhetoric against Iran’s supreme leader on Tuesday, June 17, saying on social media that the United […]
Palestinians carry bags of food distributed by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) in Rafah, in the south of the Gaza Strip, on June 16, 2025. ABDEL KAREEM HANA/AP A concrete courtyard in the foreground. In the distance, across the barren ground, hundreds of figures crowd behind metal gates. To their left, just as many cluster […]
A drone view of the European Parliament building in Strasbourg, France, May 25, 2024. CHRISTIAN HARTMANN / REUTERS European lawmakers on Tuesday, June 17, voted to abolish the statute of limitations for child sexual abuse as the bloc seeks to step up the fight against the crime. Parliamentarians gathered in Strasbourg voted 599 to two […]
The H.J. Heinz Co. headquarters, on Pittsburgh’s northside, on Friday, November 9, 2001. KEITH SRAKOCIC / AP Kraft Heinz announced, on Tuesday, June 17, that it will be pulling certain artificial dyes from its US products starting in 2027, and will no longer roll out new products with the dyes. The move comes nearly two […]
Fans will immediately recognize Pikachu, Squirtle, Bulbasaur and Charmander on this suit jacket, worn with matching pants at the Parc du Château de Sceaux, on June 13, 2025. HUGO MATHY / AFP The yellow and black pointed ears of a Pikachu cap poked out from behind a cone-shaped tree; a floppy hat shaped like the […]
An explosion of a missile lights up the sky over the city during a Russian missile strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine June 17, 2025. GLEB GARANICH / REUTERS Russian strikes killed at least 14 people and wounded dozens in Kyiv in what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, on Tuesday, June 17, called […]
