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![North Korea Party Congress](http://images04.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2026-02/ApNewsroom_North_Korea_Party_Congress_14210.jpg?itok=yhV-e_xC "This photo provided Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, by the North Korean government, its leader Kim Jong Un, center, claps hands as he was re-elected to the top post of the ruling Workers’ Party, during the party's Congress in Pyongyang, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)")
![North Korea Korea Tensions](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2026-02/ApNewsroom_North_Korea_Korea_Tensions_62125.jpg?itok=Z_5NU951 "In this photo provided by the North Korean government, its leader Kim Jong Un attends a military ceremony in Pyongyang, North Korea, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)")
![Taiwan China US](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2026-02/ApNewsroom_Taiwan_China_US_36703.jpg?itok=a4yUcOTN "In this photo released by the Taiwan Presidential Office, Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te speaks during a press conference on "Taiwan-U.S. Economic Prosperity Partnership" in Taipei, Taiwan on Feb. 3, 2026. (Taiwan Presidential Office via AP)")
