Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu makes statements at Ben Gurion Airport ahead of his visit to Washington DC, where he will meet with US President Donald Trump in Tel Aviv, Israel on Feb. 2, 2025. Avi Ohayon (GPO)/Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images hide caption
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Many Stories, One WorldU.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio (4th-L) talks to Panama Canal Authority Administrator Ricaurte Vasquez (L) during a tour at the Miraflores locks of the Panama Canal in Panama City on February 2, 2025. MARK SCHIEFELBEIN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
A car hauler carries Toyota RAV4 vehicles as it enters to cross the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor, Ontario to go to Detroit, Michigan on February 3. JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Workers move bags of yellow lentils at an aid operation run by USAID, Catholic Relief Services and the Relief Society of Tigray in Mekele, Ethiopia, on June 16, 2021. Jemal Countess/Getty Images hide caption
Protesters gather outside of USAID headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Monday, after Elon Musk said his Department of Government Efficiency will shut down the foreign assistance agency. Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images North America hide caption
The flags of Mexico, Canada and the United States are shown near the Ambassador Bridge, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, in Detroit. Paul Sancya/AP hide caption
Google says it will rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America for U.S. map users, prompting criticism from Mexico. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption
Chris Boucher #25 of the Toronto Raptors before the game against the LA Clippers on Sunday at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada. Vaughn Ridley/NBAE via Getty Images hide caption
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu makes statements at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Sunday, ahead of his visit to Washington, D.C., where he will meet with President Trump this week. Avi Ohayon/GPO handout/Anadolu via Getty Images hide caption
A man looks at the electronic board showing the numbers of the Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on a street in central Tokyo on February 3, 2025. Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP hide caption
The former president of Spain's soccer federation Luis Rubiales arrives at the National Court in Madrid, Spain on April. 29, 2024. Rubiales will testify on Monday as a defendant for alleged corruption during his time at the head of the organization. Bernat Armangue/AP hide caption
A man sits outside the closed Isizinda Sempilo clinic in the Johannesburg township of Soweto Thursday, Jan. 30. Alfonso Nqunjana/AP hide caption
Panama's Foreign Minister Javier Martinez-Acha (R) shakes hands with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio while leaving a meeting at the presidential palace in Panama City, Panama, on Sunday. Mark Schiefelbein/Pool/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Staff of El Gallinazo media company at their office in the Santa Ana neighborhood in Panama City, Panama on Feb. 1, 2025. Tomas Ayuso for NPR hide caption
Amid high-stakes US diplomatic visit, Panamanians turn to news parodies
A meteorite contrail is seen in the Chelyabinsk region of Russia on Friday, Feb. 15, 2013 in a photo taken by a mobile phone camera, The meteor streaked across the sky of over the Ural Mountains, causing a shockwave and reportedly injuring hundreds of people, including many who were hurt by broken glass. Sergey Hametov/AP hide caption
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference in Jerusalem, Dec. 9, 2024. Maya Alleruzzo/AP hide caption
This photo provided by U.S. Africa Command, the U.S. military conducts coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia on Saturday. AP/U.S. Africa Command hide caption
Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks after being sworn in on Jan. 21, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption
Marco Rubio makes first tour to Latin America as secretary of state, starting in Panama
Horst Koehler, Personal Envoy of the Secretary General of the United Nations to the parties to the conflict in Western Sahara, arrives for a round table on Western Sahara at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Wednesday, Dec. 05, 2018. Martial Trezzini/Keystone/AP hide caption
American-Israeli hostage Keith Siegel, 65, is escorted by Hamas fighters as he is handed over to the Red Cross in Gaza City, Saturday Feb.1, 2025. Mohammed Hajjar/AP hide caption
Actress Karla Sofia Gascon at the 82nd annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California, on January 5, 2025. Etienne Laurent/Getty Images hide caption
Members of the M23 armed group monitor access to the border crossing into Rwanda while conducting security inspections of vehicles in Goma on Jan. 29, 2025. AFP/Getty Images hide caption
M23 rebels patrol the streets of Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Wednesday. Brian Inganga/AP hide caption
In this image provided by the U.S. Coast Guard, wreckage is seen in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025 in Washington. Petty Officer 2nd Class Taylor B/U.S. Coast Guard/AP hide caption