An Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III ICBM launches during an operation test on February 23, 2021, at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. (US Space Force)
A protester flashes victory signs as traffic slows during demonstrations in Hamedan, Iran, on January 1, 2026. The demonstrations erupted after shopkeepers in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar shut their businesses to protest the sharp fall of Iran’s currency and worsening economic conditions. (Getty Images)
President Donald Trump holds up a copy of a 2025 National Trade Estimate Report as he speaks at an event at the White House on April 2, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Getty Images)
Pakistani supporters of opposition politician Imran Khan listen to his speech during an anti-government protest in front of the Parliament in Islamabad on August 24, 2014. (AAMIR QURESHI/AFP/Getty Images)
President Obama with his State, Local, and Tribal Leaders Climate Task Force on Preparedness and Resilience, Washington, DC, July 16, 2014. (JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images)
US Secretary of State John Kerry (L) with Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu (R) in the garden at the Turkish ambassador's residence in Paris, July 26, 2014. (CHARLES DHARAPAK/AFP/Getty Images)