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Tomohiro Ohsumi | Bloomberg | Getty Images A Sharp Corp. logo is displayed on a door at the entrance to the company’s plant in Yaita, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015. Sharp shares opened up 15 percent as investors cheered the about-face by the company, owned by Taiwanese …

Gabriele Maricchiolo | NurPhoto | Getty Images Migrants waiting to disembark on the island of Sicily on April 24, 2018. With the number of forcefully displaced people hitting a record 68.5 million in 2017, experts say a lack of legal support and funding has enabled a multibillion-dollar criminal network to …

Ben Stansall | AFP | Getty Images Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte arrives to take part in an European Union leaders’ summit focused on migration, Brexit and eurozone reforms on June 28, 2018 at the Europa building in Brussels. Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte blocked the adoption of European Union …

Jack Taylor | Getty Images British Prime Minister Theresa May arrives at the Council of the European Union on the first day of the European Council leaders’ summit on June 28, 2018 in Brussels, Belgium. European leaders told Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday to soften some of her red …

Ali Mohammadi | Bloomberg | Getty Images A support vessel maneuvers near the crude oil tanker ‘Devon’ as it sails through the Persian Gulf towards Kharq Island oil terminal to transport crude oil to export markets in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on Mar. 23, 2018. President Donald Trump’s sustained bid to …

His nominee “will be somebody from that list,” Trump added. Two of the candidates on Trump’s current list, Judges Thomas Hardiman and William Pryor, were the likely frontrunners alongside Gorsuch in January 2017, CBS News reported at the time. Hardiman, 52, has served on the Third Circuit Court of Appeals …

Sean Gallup | Getty Images German Chancellor Angela Merkel gives a government declaration at the Bundestag ahead of the upcoming E.U. and NATO summits on June 28, 2018 in Berlin, Germany. The future of the European Union (EU) rests on the bloc’s ability to find a diplomatic answer to the …

Getty Images Defense Secretary Jim Mattis (L) and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph Dunford (R) brief members of the media on Syria at the Pentagon April 13, 2018 in Arlington, Virginia. U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Thursday assured South Korea of an “ironclad” commitment to …

Ali Mohammadi | Bloomberg | Getty Images A briefcase filled with Iranian rial banknotes sits on display at a currency exchange market on Ferdowsi street in Tehran, Iran, on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018. Protests began in Iran’s capital on Sunday, sparked by shop owners — or bazaaris — shutting their …

Win McNamee | Getty Images Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin answers questions from the media outside the White House June 27, 2018 in Washington, DC. Even if it doesn’t publicly single out Beijing, the administration will continue to take a tough stance on on Chinese transactions involving U.S. technology companies, according …