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Putin, Trump, and the power of YES
Puppet Regime

Putin, Trump, and the power of YES

Getting to YES is so important. #PUPPETREGIME

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You vs. the News: A Weekly News Quiz - July 17, 2026

Think you know what's going on around the world? Here's your chance to prove it.

Mother-son podcasting duo take on quantum computing
AI For Good Summit

Mother-son podcasting duo take on quantum computing

Quantum computing is moving closer to real-world applications, but making the technology understandable remains a challenge.

​Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a session at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, Israel, on July 16, 2026.
Analysis

Can Netanyahu survive again?

Israel’s parliament affirmed that the country will hold a national election on Oct. 27.

Crowds carry signs and chant during a protest in Kyiv, Ukraine to protest the dismissal of the Ukrainian Minister of Defense Mykhailo Fedorov by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
What We're Watching

Ukrainians protest removal of defense minister, Bangladesh’s new wall could exacerbate migrant crisis, Networks mull whether to air Trump speech

President Volodymyr Zelensky’s decision to remove Mykhailo Fedorov on Wednesday has not gone down well with the Ukrainian public.

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The World Bank Group's Sangbu Kim on AI and job skills
AI For Good Summit

The World Bank Group's Sangbu Kim on AI and job skills

More than half of Americans believe their job is vulnerable to AI. The data tells a more complicated and in some ways more hopeful story.

Was the NATO summit in Ankara a success?
GZERO Europe

Was the NATO summit in Ankara a success?

In this episode of GZERO Europe, Carl Bildt reflects on the NATO summit in Ankara and why Europe is treating the outcome as a success mainly because it avoided open controversy.

Ukraine has won Trump's favor. Can it keep it?
GZERO World Clips

Ukraine has won Trump's favor. Can it keep it?

Ukraine has spent years trying to convince the West that it could survive and, eventually, prevail against Russia. This summer, that argument may finally be gaining traction.

Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on June 18, 2026.
by ian bremmer

The US-Iran ceasefire is over. What’s next?

On Monday, President Donald Trump announced the United States would reimpose its naval blockade of Iran, effective Tuesday afternoon. Iran responded by declaring the Strait of Hormuz closed to all traffic that does not route through its preferred corridor.

The demolition of the border fence between Spain and Gibraltar in La Línea de la Concepción, on July 15, 2026.
What We're Watching

Spain-Gibraltar border comes crashing down, US and Iran enter shaky equilibrium, Mexico’s Sheinbaum finally challenges an ICE killing

People can now travel freely between Spain and British overseas territory of Gibraltar, after the European Union and the United Kingdom clinched a deal last year that facilitated the fall of the border wall between the two countries on Tuesday.