EditorialA mural of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia, at a cultural festival in Riyadh on Feb. 28, 2018. (Tasneem Alsultan/The New York Times)
EditorialPresident Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan delivers remarks at the United Nations headquarters in New York, Sept. 24, 2019. (Dave Sanders/The New York Times)
EditorialPresident Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan, delivers remarks at the United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations headquarters in New York on Sept. 24, 2019. (Dave Sanders/The New York Times)
EditorialSheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah of Kuwait, the emir of Kuwait, center, speaks during a meeting with President Donald Trump in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on May 21, 2017. (Stephen Crowley/The New York Times)
EditorialFaith Osi pours water on her head to cool down while working on her family's cassava farm in Obrikom, Nigeria, July 21, 2020. (KC Nwakalor/The New York Times)