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RC2BZIAUFB52 Japan's drilling-equipped research vessel Chikyu before its departure from Shimizu port to conduct a test recovery of rare-earth–rich mud near Minamitori Island, marking the world's first attempt to continuously lift rare-earth seabed sludge from a depth of about 6 km onto a ship, in Shimizu, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan January 12, 2026. REUTERS/Yuka Obayashi

RC2CZIAG8DAJ Crew members onboard Japan's drilling-equipped research vessel Chikyu as it departs from Shimizu port to conduct a test recovery of rare-earth–rich mud near Minamitori Island, marking the world’s first attempt to continuously lift rare-earth seabed sludge from a depth of about 6 km onto a ship, in Shimizu, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan January 12, 2026. REUTERS/Yuka Obayashi

RC2CZIAUB2FX Japan's drilling-equipped research vessel Chikyu departs from Shimizu port to conduct a test recovery of rare-earth–rich mud near Minamitori Island, marking the world’s first attempt to continuously lift rare-earth seabed sludge from a depth of about 6 km onto a ship, in Shimizu, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan January 12, 2026. REUTERS/Yuka Obayashi

RC2CZIAUCWVC Japan's drilling-equipped research vessel Chikyu departs from Shimizu port to conduct a test recovery of rare-earth–rich mud near Minamitori Island, marking the world’s first attempt to continuously lift rare-earth seabed sludge from a depth of about 6 km onto a ship, in Shimizu, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan January 12, 2026. REUTERS/Yuka Obayashi

RC2CZIAL8PKW Japan's drilling-equipped research vessel Chikyu departs from Shimizu port to conduct a test recovery of rare-earth–rich mud near Minamitori Island, marking the world’s first attempt to continuously lift rare-earth seabed sludge from a depth of about 6 km onto a ship, in Shimizu, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan January 12, 2026. REUTERS/Yuka Obayashi

RC2CZIA5AO7U Japan's drilling-equipped research vessel Chikyu departs from Shimizu port to conduct a test recovery of rare-earth–rich mud near Minamitori Island, marking the world’s first attempt to continuously lift rare-earth seabed sludge from a depth of about 6 km onto a ship, in Shimizu, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan January 12, 2026. REUTERS/Yuka Obayashi

RC2CZIAJA66N Japan's drilling-equipped research vessel Chikyu departs from Shimizu port to conduct a test recovery of rare-earth–rich mud near Minamitori Island, marking the world’s first attempt to continuously lift rare-earth seabed sludge from a depth of about 6 km onto a ship, in Shimizu, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan January 12, 2026. REUTERS/Yuka Obayashi

RC25SHAID0DN Saengkum Kanjai, 46, a shop owner at a fish market near the Mekong River, holds a devil catfish she bought from a local fisher, as prices have fallen and locals rarely eat river fish due to fears of contamination amid increased rare earth and gold mining at the river’s source in Myanmar, where unregulated operations may release toxic chemicals, according to the Stimson Center report, in Chiang Saen district, in Chiang Rai province, north of Thailand, November 8, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

RC28QHALSLXU A drone view shows the Kok River, which flows through Tha Ton village in northern Thailand's Chiang Mai province after entering Thailand from Myanmar and has become the main water source across Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai province, amid increased rare earth and gold mining at the river’s source in Myanmar, where unregulated operations may release toxic chemicals, according to the Stimson Center report, November 5, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

RC28QHAZQCAJ A drone view shows the Kok River, which flows through Tha Ton village in northern Thailand's Chiang Mai province after entering Thailand from Myanmar and has become the main water source across Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai province, amid increased rare earth and gold mining at the river’s source in Myanmar, where unregulated operations may release toxic chemicals, according to the Stimson Center report, November 5, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

RC2ETHAT1CCH Kriangkai Siri, 43, a mahout at Ban Ruam Mit Elephant Camp near the Kok River, bathes Palay, a 38-year-old elephant, with piped mountain water after elephants developed skin infections from contact with the contaminated river, amid increased rare earth and gold mining at the river’s source in Myanmar, where unregulated operations may release toxic chemicals, according to the Stimson Center report, in Chiang Rai province, north of Thailand, November 10, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

RC26UHACOI30 Thailand's Pollution Control Department officers Suphawit Supapipatkul and Wittaya Yokchawee collect samples from the Kok River in Tha Ton sub-district to test for heavy metal contamination, including arsenic, amid increased rare earth and gold mining at the river’s source in Myanmar, where unregulated operations may release toxic chemicals, according to the Stimson Center report, in Mae Ai district, in Chiang Mai province, north of Thailand, November 11, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

RC2ZTHAIRKJQ A sign reading "Shut down the mines, stop the sediment trap, and restore the river and people's lives" put up by residents of Tha Ton sub-district, hangs from a bridge over the Kok River amid increased rare earth and gold mining at the river’s source in Myanmar, where unregulated operations may release toxic chemicals, according to the Stimson Center report, in Mae Ai district, in Chiang Mai province, Thailand, November 11, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

RC2QRHA18H9C A drone view shows a gold mine in Shan State, Myanmar, as seen from Chiang Rai province, north of Thailand, amid increased rare earth and gold mining at the Kok River's source in Myanmar, where unregulated operations may release toxic chemicals, according to the Stimson Center report, November 7, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

RC2ORHALDLWZ A drone view shows a gold mine in Shan State, Myanmar, as seen from Chiang Rai province, north of Thailand, amid increased rare earth and gold mining at the Kok River's source in Myanmar, where unregulated operations may release toxic chemicals, according to the Stimson Center report, November 7, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

RC2HRHAZKYC2 A gold mine in Shan State, Myanmar, as seen from Chiang Rai province, north of Thailand, amid increased rare earth and gold mining at the Kok river's source in Myanmar, where unregulated operations may release toxic chemicals, according to the Stimson Center report, November 7, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

RC24SHAIO33G Sawat Kaewdam, 48, an artisanal fisher, retrieves an empty fishing net as he fishes on the Mekong River, as prices have fallen and locals rarely eat fish from rivers due to fears of contamination, amid increased rare earth and gold mining at the Kok river’s source in Myanmar, where unregulated operations may release toxic chemicals, according to the Stimson Center report, at Ban Sob Kok, in Chiang Saen district, in Chiang Rai province, north of Thailand, November 8, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

RC2XSHAKC2NL Director of Intelligence Unit and Chief Information Officer of Thailand Science Research and Innovation (TSRI), Tanapon Phenrat, points to a screen showing test results indicating that arsenic contamination in the Kok River exceeds standard limits and originates from rare earth mining upstream, at the source of the Kok River in Myanmar, and is transported in fine suspended sediments, during an interview with Reuters, in Chiang Rai province, north of Thailand, November 9, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

RC26UHAT07JL Samples from the Kok River in Tha Ton sub-district area are collected by Thailand's Pollution Control Department officers to test for heavy metal contamination, including arsenic, amid increased rare earth and gold mining at the river’s source in Myanmar, where unregulated operations may release toxic chemicals, according to the Stimson Center report, in Mae Ai district, in Chiang Mai province, north of Thailand, November 11, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

RC21SHAYX3UT Sawat Kaewdam, 48, an artisanal fisher, prepares a fishing net on the banks of the Mekong River in Ban Sob Kok, as prices have fallen and locals rarely eat fish from rivers due to fears of heavy metal contamination, amid increased rare earth and gold mining at the Kok river’s source in Myanmar, where unregulated operations may release toxic chemicals, according to the Stimson Center report, in Chiang Saen district, in Chiang Rai province, north of Thailand, November 8, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

RC24SHA8DILD Sawat Kaewdam, 48, an artisanal fisher, sits on a boat with an empty net after fishing on the Mekong River, as prices have fallen and locals rarely eat fish from rivers due to fears of contamination, amid increased rare earth and gold mining at the Kok river’s source in Myanmar, where unregulated operations may release toxic chemicals, according to the Stimson Center report, at Ban Sob Kok, in Chiang Saen district, in Chiang Rai province, north of Thailand, November 8, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

RC28QHAG3CEM A drone view shows the Kok River, which flows through Tha Ton village in northern Thailand's Chiang Mai province after entering Thailand from Myanmar and has become the main water source across Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai province, amid increased rare earth and gold mining at the river’s source in Myanmar, where unregulated operations may release toxic chemicals, according to the Stimson Center report, November 5, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

RC2KPHAX296G A drone view shows the Kok River, wich flows into Thailand from Myanmar, seen from Tha Ton, a border sub-district between the two countries, in Chiang Mai in the northern province of Thailand, amid increased rare earth and gold mining at the river’s source in Myanmar, where unregulated operations may release toxic chemicals, according to the Stimson Center report, November 4, 2025. The river has become a main water source for Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai provinces. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

RC2ORHAXLPAC A drone view shows gold mines in Shan State, Myanmar, as seen from Chiang Rai province, north of Thailand, amid increased rare earth and gold mining at the Kok River's source in Myanmar, where unregulated operations may release toxic chemicals, according to the Stimson Center report, November 7, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

RC2WOGA2FEHP Salvadoran soldiers use an earth mover to remove water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes), an invasive plant species that impedes navigation and fishing, from El Cerron Grande reservoir, in Suchitoto, El Salvador September 10, 2025. REUTERS/Jose Cabezas

RC259HAZBD6P A commercial airlines flight takes off from New York's LaGuardia Airport over the Unisphere, a spherical stainless steel representation of the Earth, in the borough of Queens, New York City, U.S., October 10, 2025. On Friday, a group representing major U.S. airlines urged air travelers to be patient as air traffic control staffing issues delayed travel for a fifth straight day. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

RC225GA9J17E Tree branches protrude from the cracked earth in the dried basin of Turkmenli Dam, where water once submerged the landscape, in Marmara Ereglisi, in the northwestern Tekirdag province, Turkey, August 11, 2025. REUTERS/Murad Sezer

RC24JFAG5UG0 An earth mover is used to remove sargassum seaweed, a type of algae, from the shoreline of a beach, in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic July 9, 2025. REUTERS/Erika Santelices

RC2Y8FA8UO5C Marie Perrin, doctoral student at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ) works at her lab, as she develops a new method to efficiently recover rare earth elements from electronic waste, in Zurich, Switzerland, June 24, 2025. REUTERS/Cecile Mantovani

RC2Y8FAKT37P An extractant mixed with tetrathiotungstate is pictured, as Marie Perrin, doctoral student at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ), develops a new method to efficiently recover rare earth elements from electronic waste, in Zurich, Switzerland, June 24, 2025. REUTERS/Cecile Mantovani

RC2Y8FASUSAR Marie Perrin, doctoral student at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ), holds 15 of the 17 rare earth elements also called lanthanides, as she develops a new method to efficiently recover rare earth elements from electronic waste, in Zurich, Switzerland, June 24, 2025. REUTERS/Cecile Mantovani

RC2Y8FAE30JG Marie Perrin, doctoral student at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ) works in her lab, as she develops a new method to efficiently recover rare earth elements from electronic waste, in Zurich, Switzerland, June 24, 2025. REUTERS/Cecile Mantovani

RC2Y8FAHFPYS Marie Perrin, doctoral student at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ) holds an extractant mixed with recycled rare earth element, as she develops a new method to efficiently recover rare earth elements from electronic waste, in Zurich, Switzerland, June 24, 2025. REUTERS/Cecile Mantovani

RC2Y8FAO2U32 Marie Perrin, doctoral student at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETHZ) shows pure recycled Europium oxide that was recovered from a light bulb, as she develops a new method to efficiently recover rare earth elements from electronic waste, in Zurich, Switzerland, June 24, 2025. REUTERS/Cecile Mantovani

RC2NJEAZ3K0M A drone view shows an excavator moving earth next to a hole in the ground at a poultry farm, after Brazil confirmed its first outbreak of bird flu on Friday, triggering protocols for a country-wide trade ban from top buyer China and state-wide restrictions for other major consumers, in Montenegro, Brazil May 17, 2025. REUTERS/Diego Vara

RC2NJEAU9HGP A drone view shows an excavator moving earth next to a hole in the ground at a poultry farm, after Brazil confirmed its first outbreak of bird flu on Friday, triggering protocols for a country-wide trade ban from top buyer China and state-wide restrictions for other major consumers, in Montenegro, Brazil May 17, 2025. REUTERS/Diego Vara

RC2NJEA6KIWJ A drone view shows an excavator moving earth next to a hole in the ground at a poultry farm, after Brazil confirmed its first outbreak of bird flu on Friday, triggering protocols for a country-wide trade ban from top buyer China and state-wide restrictions for other major consumers, in Montenegro, Brazil May 17, 2025. REUTERS/Diego Vara

RC2NJEASC1HC A drone view shows an excavator moving earth next to a hole in the ground at a poultry farm, after Brazil confirmed its first outbreak of bird flu on Friday, triggering protocols for a country-wide trade ban from top buyer China and state-wide restrictions for other major consumers, in Montenegro, Brazil May 17, 2025. REUTERS/Diego Vara

RC25JEA8XIJO An excavator moves earth next to a hole in the ground at a poultry farm after Brazil confirmed its first outbreak of bird flu on Friday, triggering protocols for a country-wide trade ban from top buyer China and state-wide restrictions for other major consumers, in Montenegro, Brazil May 16, 2025. REUTERS/Diego Vara

RC26JEAE60Y2 An excavator moves earth next to a hole in the ground at a poultry farm after Brazil confirmed its first outbreak of bird flu on Friday, triggering protocols for a country-wide trade ban from top buyer China and state-wide restrictions for other major consumers, in Montenegro, Brazil May 16, 2025. REUTERS/Diego Vara

RC26JEAQ9WNG An excavator moves earth next to a hole in the ground at a poultry farm after Brazil confirmed its first outbreak of bird flu on Friday, triggering protocols for a country-wide trade ban from top buyer China and state-wide restrictions for other major consumers, in Montenegro, Brazil May 16, 2025. REUTERS/Diego Vara

RC2THEAJGBQ5 A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off carrying Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., May 14, 2025. REUTERS/Joe Skipper

RC2THEAWCCUA SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket lifts off carrying Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., May 14, 2025. REUTERS/Joe Skipper

RC2THEAPE1HN A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off carrying Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., May 14, 2025. REUTERS/Joe Skipper

RC2THEAYVJLB A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off carrying Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., May 14, 2025. REUTERS/Joe Skipper

RC2ZKDAX75T4 A sign reading "Make Earth Great Again" hangs as Greenpeace activists demonstrate on the day of a conference at Germany's foreign ministry where officials from more than 190 signatory nations of the Paris Agreement meet to discuss the global fight against climate change in Berlin, Germany, March 26, 2025. REUTERS/Nadja Wohlleben  TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

RC2YKDAI3EBJ Greenpeace activists hold placards that say "Make Earth Great Again" and "Climate Protection Now" as they demonstrate on the day of a conference at Germany's foreign ministry where officials from more than 190 signatory nations of the Paris Agreement meet to discuss the global fight against climate change in Berlin, Germany, March 26, 2025. REUTERS/Nadja Wohlleben

RC2GOCAPP7L6 Fishing boats are anchored in Nuuk port, Greenland, February 5, 2025. Along with defence and shipping, extracting Greenland's deposits of uranium, lithium and rare earths on a much larger scale has drawn renewed interest from global powers to the island, most of which is covered in a gigantic ice sheet, has few roads and is battered by unforgiving weather. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier SEARCH "MEYSSONNIER GREENLAND INDEPENDENCE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES.

RC2WRCA1B9GB People look at the sunset as ice floats in Nuuk's old harbor, Greenland, February 10, 2025. Along with defence and shipping, extracting Greenland's deposits of uranium, lithium and rare earths on a much larger scale has drawn renewed interest from global powers to the island, most of which is covered in a gigantic ice sheet, has few roads and is battered by unforgiving weather. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier SEARCH "MEYSSONNIER GREENLAND INDEPENDENCE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES.

RC2VRCA3OS1U Ducks swim in Nuuk's old harbor, Greenland, February 10, 2025. Along with defence and shipping, extracting Greenland's deposits of uranium, lithium and rare earths on a much larger scale has drawn renewed interest from global powers to the island, most of which is covered in a gigantic ice sheet, has few roads and is battered by unforgiving weather. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier SEARCH "MEYSSONNIER GREENLAND INDEPENDENCE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES.

RC2GOCAOTVVC The Polaroil fuel tank is seen in Nuuk's port, Greenland, February 5, 2025. Along with defence and shipping, extracting Greenland's deposits of uranium, lithium and rare earths on a much larger scale has drawn renewed interest from global powers to the island, most of which is covered in a gigantic ice sheet, has few roads and is battered by unforgiving weather. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier SEARCH "MEYSSONNIER GREENLAND INDEPENDENCE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES.

RC23RCA0VV42 A woman poses on a Nuuk Water Taxi boat at the harbor, Nuuk, Greenland, February 09, 2025. Along with defence and shipping, extracting Greenland's deposits of uranium, lithium and rare earths on a much larger scale has drawn renewed interest from global powers to the island, most of which is covered in a gigantic ice sheet, has few roads and is battered by unforgiving weather. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier SEARCH "MEYSSONNIER GREENLAND INDEPENDENCE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES.

RC21RCAUQKR0 An iceberg floats near Nuuk, Greenland, February 9, 2025. Along with defence and shipping, extracting Greenland's deposits of uranium, lithium and rare earths on a much larger scale has drawn renewed interest from global powers to the island, most of which is covered in a gigantic ice sheet, has few roads and is battered by unforgiving weather. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier SEARCH "MEYSSONNIER GREENLAND INDEPENDENCE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES.

RC2DOCAYKWJ7 Houses are covered in snow in Nuuk, Greenland, February 5, 2025. Along with defence and shipping, extracting Greenland's deposits of uranium, lithium and rare earths on a much larger scale has drawn renewed interest from global powers to the island, most of which is covered in a gigantic ice sheet, has few roads and is battered by unforgiving weather. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier SEARCH "MEYSSONNIER GREENLAND INDEPENDENCE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES.

RC2HOCAKJI7P Snow covers a cemetery in Nuuk , Greenland, February 5, 2025. Along with defence and shipping, extracting Greenland's deposits of uranium, lithium and rare earths on a much larger scale has drawn renewed interest from global powers to the island, most of which is covered in a gigantic ice sheet, has few roads and is battered by unforgiving weather. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier SEARCH "MEYSSONNIER GREENLAND INDEPENDENCE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES.

RC2VRCABNCYW Ice floats in Nuuk's old harbor, Greenland, February 10, 2025. Along with defence and shipping, extracting Greenland's deposits of uranium, lithium and rare earths on a much larger scale has drawn renewed interest from global powers to the island, most of which is covered in a gigantic ice sheet, has few roads and is battered by unforgiving weather. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier SEARCH "MEYSSONNIER GREENLAND INDEPENDENCE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES.

RC2Q1DAYGFO8 A worker polishes a Najaf stone using sanding discs inside a small factory in the Shi'ite holy city of Najaf, Iraq, February 25, 2025. Among the most sought-after souvenirs from the city are precious stones and rings, particularly the revered "Najaf stone", extracted from the earth near Imam Ali's shrine. Many believe they carry special significance, offering spiritual benefits to those who possess them. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani

RC2A2DA6WHD4 A cleric inspects precious stones on display at a shop in Najaf, Iraq, February 26, 2025. Among the most sought-after souvenirs from the city are precious stones and rings, particularly the revered "Najaf stone", extracted from the earth near Imam Ali's shrine. Many believe they carry special significance, offering spiritual benefits to those who possess them. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani

RC2Q1DAJMZC2 A craftsman examines handmade prayer beads made of precious stones, on display at a shop in the Shi'ite holy city of Najaf, Iraq February 25, 2025. Among the most sought-after souvenirs from the city are precious stones and rings, particularly the revered "Najaf stone", extracted from the earth near Imam Ali’s shrine. Many believe they carry special significance, offering spiritual benefits to those who possess them . REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani

RC2Q1DAREBZD A worker polishes a Najaf stone using sanding discs inside a small factory in the Shi'ite holy city of Najaf, Iraq, February 25, 2025. Among the most sought-after souvenirs from the city are precious stones and rings, particularly the revered "Najaf stone", extracted from the earth near Imam Ali's shrine. Many believe they carry special significance, offering spiritual benefits to those who possess them. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani

RC2K1DAC7MYM An Iranian woman gazes at the gems for sale in a shop in the Iraqi city of Najaf , Iraq, February 25, 2025.Among the most sought-after souvenirs from the city are precious stones and rings, particularly the revered "Najaf stone", extracted from the earth near Imam Ali's shrine. Many believe they carry special significance, offering spiritual benefits to those who possess them .REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani

RC2Q1DA6FF8U A jeweler sets a Najaf stone onto a piece of silver, which is then crafted into a ring in Najaf, Iraq, February 25, 2025. Among the most sought-after souvenirs from the city are precious stones and rings, particularly the revered “Najaf stone,” extracted from the earth near Imam Ali’s shrine. Many believe they carry special significance, offering spiritual benefits to those who possess them .REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani

RC2Q1DAKRVWQ A worker engraves Najaf stone with an equipment, inside a small factory in Najaf , Iraq, February 25, 2025. Among the most sought-after souvenirs from the city are precious stones and rings, particularly the revered “Najaf stone,” extracted from the earth near Imam Ali’s shrine. Many believe they carry special significance, offering spiritual benefits to those who possess them .REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani

RC2L1DACGFST Precious stones are displayed for sale in a shop in Najaf , Iraq, February 25, 2025. Among the most sought-after souvenirs from the city are precious stones and rings, particularly the revered "Najaf stone," extracted from the earth near Imam Ali's shrine. Many believe they carry special significance, offering spiritual benefits to those who possess them . REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani

RC2M1DAUXV4C A worker uses an equipment to engrave gemstones inside a small factory in Najaf , Iraq, February 25, 2025.Among the most sought-after souvenirs from the city are precious stones and rings, particularly the revered “Najaf stone,” extracted from the earth near Imam Ali’s shrine. Many believe they carry special significance, offering spiritual benefits to those who possess them .REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani

RC2S1DAM38VT A Shi'ite pilgrim wearing rings with precious stones visits the shrine of Imam Ali in the holy Shi’ite city of Najaf, Iraq, February 25, 2025. Among the most sought-after souvenirs from the city are precious stones and rings, particularly the revered "Najaf stone", extracted from the earth near Imam Ali"s shrine. Many believe they carry special significance, offering spiritual benefits to those who possess them. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

RC29SCAI67FW A Long March 8A rocket, carrying a group of low-Earth orbit satellites, takes off for its maiden flight from the Wenchang Space Launch Center in Hainan province, China February 11, 2025. cnsphoto via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. CHINA OUT.

RC2TKCAYF57J Verdine White from the band Earth, Wind and Fire performs during the FireAid benefit concert for Los Angeles wildfire relief efforts in Inglewood, California, U.S., January 30, 2025. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

RC2TKCAYNJD7 Verdine White from the band Earth, Wind and Fire performs during the FireAid benefit concert for Los Angeles wildfire relief efforts in Inglewood, California, U.S., January 30, 2025. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

RC2DJCA9W61E Performers take part in a reenactment of a royal ceremony from the Qing Dynasty, on the first day of the Lunar New Year at the Temple of Earth in Beijing, China January 29, 2025. REUTERS/Florence Lo

RC2DJCA41B2I A performer dressed as an emperor sits in a sedan chair during a reenactment of a royal ceremony from the Qing Dynasty, on the first day of the Lunar New Year at the Temple of Earth in Beijing, China January 29, 2025. REUTERS/Florence Lo

RC2DJCATM838 A performer dressed as an emperor takes part in a reenactment of a royal ceremony from the Qing Dynasty, on the first day of the Lunar New Year at the Temple of Earth in Beijing, China January 29, 2025. REUTERS/Florence Lo

RC2DJCAXWCZD Performers take part in a reenactment of a royal ceremony from the Qing Dynasty, on the first day of the Lunar New Year at the Temple of Earth in Beijing, China January 29, 2025. REUTERS/Florence Lo

RC2DJCATBHQB A performer dressed as an emperor takes part in a reenactment of a royal ceremony from the Qing Dynasty, on the first day of the Lunar New Year at the Temple of Earth in Beijing, China January 29, 2025. REUTERS/Florence Lo

RC2PYBA4HF39 A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch of 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base is viewed from Encinitas, California, U.S., December 28, 2024 following stage separation, the first stage returning to land on the “Of Course I Still Love You” droneship, in the Pacific Ocean. REUTERS/Mike Blake

RC2RIBATBX2B A couple on the Santa Monica Pier watches a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base carrying Starlink V2 Mini satellites to low Earth orbit, California, U.S., December 4, 2024. REUTERS/Daniel Cole

RC2RIBALQHT4 A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Vandenberg Space Force Base carrying Starlink V2 Mini satellites to low Earth orbit as seen from Santa Monica, California, U.S., December 4, 2024. REUTERS/Daniel Cole

RC2RIBAD3LKN A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base and carrying Starlink V2 Mini satellites to low Earth orbit streaks across the sky and over the moon in this time exposure in Encinitas, California, U.S., December 4, 2024. REUTERS/Mike Blake

RC2K8BAZYM0F Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets youngsters from local communities during a visit to the Fluminense Stadium to learn about Terra FC (Earth FC), a campaign aiming to mobilize football fans across the world in the run up to COP30 next year, and to meet young people from local communities and Fluminense players, on the sidelines of the G20 summit, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 19, 2024. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERS

RC2K8BAXP8W5 Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets youngsters from local communities during a visit to the Fluminense Stadium to learn about Terra FC (Earth FC), a campaign aiming to mobilize football fans across the world in the run up to COP30 next year, and to meet young people from local communities and Fluminense players, on the sidelines of the G20 summit, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 19, 2024. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERS

RC2K8BAK50RG Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets youngsters from local communities during a visit to the Fluminense Stadium to learn about Terra FC (Earth FC), a campaign aiming to mobilize football fans across the world in the run up to COP30 next year, and to meet young people from local communities and Fluminense players, on the sidelines of the G20 summit, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 19, 2024. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERS

RC2K8BAP6292 Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets youngsters from local communities during a visit to the Fluminense Stadium to learn about Terra FC (Earth FC), a campaign aiming to mobilize football fans across the world in the run up to COP30 next year, and to meet young people from local communities and Fluminense players, on the sidelines of the G20 summit, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 19, 2024. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERS

RC2K8BAQRGNM Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits the Fluminense Stadium to learn about Terra FC (Earth FC), a campaign aiming to mobilize football fans across the world in the run up to COP30 next year, and to meet young people from local communities and Fluminense players, on the sidelines of the G20 summit, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 19, 2024. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERS

RC2K8BAQSG1C Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits the Fluminense Stadium to learn about Terra FC (Earth FC), a campaign aiming to mobilize football fans across the world in the run up to COP30 next year, and to meet young people from local communities and Fluminense players, on the sidelines of the G20 summit, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 19, 2024. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERS

RC2L8BA5PMER Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits the Fluminense Stadium to learn about Terra FC (Earth FC), a campaign aiming to mobilize football fans across the world in the run up to COP30 next year, and to meet young people from local communities and Fluminense players, on the sidelines of the G20 summit, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 19, 2024. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERS

RC2M8BAV1IA1 Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits the Fluminense Stadium to learn about Terra FC (Earth FC), a campaign aiming to mobilize football fans across the world in the run up to COP30 next year, and to meet young people from local communities and Fluminense players, on the sidelines of the G20 summit, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 19, 2024. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERS

RC2L8BAUI1UU Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits the Fluminense Stadium to learn about Terra FC (Earth FC), a campaign aiming to mobilize football fans across the world in the run up to COP30 next year, and to meet young people from local communities and Fluminense players, on the sidelines of the G20 summit, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 19, 2024. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERS

RC2K8BA1SLB7 Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits the Fluminense Stadium to learn about Terra FC (Earth FC), a campaign aiming to mobilize football fans across the world in the run up to COP30 next year, and to meet young people from local communities and Fluminense players, on the sidelines of the G20 summit, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 19, 2024. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERS

RC2L8BAAP0LB Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits the Fluminense Stadium to learn about Terra FC (Earth FC), a campaign aiming to mobilize football fans across the world in the run up to COP30 next year, and to meet young people from local communities and Fluminense players, on the sidelines of the G20 summit, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 19, 2024. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERS

RC2K8BAPCYIS Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits the Fluminense Stadium to learn about Terra FC (Earth FC), a campaign aiming to mobilize football fans across the world in the run up to COP30 next year, and to meet young people from local communities and Fluminense players, on the sidelines of the G20 summit, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 19, 2024. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERS

RC2L8BA9EP8X Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits the Fluminense Stadium to learn about Terra FC (Earth FC), a campaign aiming to mobilize football fans across the world in the run up to COP30 next year, and to meet young people from local communities and Fluminense players, on the sidelines of the G20 summit, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 19, 2024. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERS

RC2QCAALDBQR Liao Shian-rong, 24, an NTU earth science major observes the wind with his friends from the hotel lobby, as Typhoon Krathon approaches, in Kaohsiung, Taiwan October 3, 2024. REUTERS/Ann Wang

RC2P7AAR5TBJ A conservator at Museum Odense examines a block of earth removed from a nearby Viking-age burial site to excavate a brooch from inside the soil in a laboratory in Odense, Denmark, September 25, 2024. REUTERS/Tom Little

RC2ZS9AC7JSY A researcher holds a fragment of meteorite during a press conference where researchers from the University of the Witwatersrand, Nelson Mandela University and Rhodes University explain the entry of a meteorite into Earth's atmosphere over South Africa last week, in Gqeberha, South Africa, September 3, 2024. REUTERS/Esa Alexander TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

RC2ZS9AD8B4S A researcher holds a fragment of meteorite during a press conference where researchers from the University of the Witwatersrand, Nelson Mandela University and Rhodes University explain the entry of a meteorite into Earth's atmosphere over South Africa last week, in Gqeberha, South Africa, September 3, 2024. REUTERS/Esa Alexander

RC2ZS9AYMNZH A researcher holds a fragment of meteorite during a press conference where researchers from the University of the Witwatersrand, Nelson Mandela University and Rhodes University explain the entry of a meteorite into Earth's atmosphere over South Africa last week, in Gqeberha, South Africa, September 3, 2024. REUTERS/Esa Alexander

RC2ZS9AB1W9O A researcher holds a fragment of meteorite during a press conference where researchers from the University of the Witwatersrand, Nelson Mandela University and Rhodes University explain the entry of a meteorite into Earth's atmosphere over South Africa last week, in Gqeberha, South Africa, September 3, 2024. REUTERS/Esa Alexander

RC2WS9AS02O7 A 9-year old, Eli-ze du Toit, the girl who picked up the fragments of the meteorite, holds her grandmother, Karin Engelbrecht, ahead of the press conference where researchers from the University of the Witwatersrand, Nelson Mandela University and Rhodes University explain the entry of a meteorite into Earth's atmosphere over South Africa last week, in Gqeberha, South Africa, September 3, 2024. REUTERS/Esa Alexander

RC2ZS9ATSI4Z A 9-year old, Eli-ze du Toit, the girl who picked up the fragments of the meteorite looks at a fragment after the press conference where researchers from the University of the Witwatersrand, Nelson Mandela University and Rhodes University explained the entry of a meteorite into Earth's atmosphere over South Africa last week, in Gqeberha, South Africa, September 3, 2024. REUTERS/Esa Alexander

RC2ZS9AWZ8X1 A researcher handles a fragment of meteorite during a press conference where researchers from the University of the Witwatersrand, Nelson Mandela University and Rhodes University explain the entry of a meteorite into Earth's atmosphere over South Africa last week, in Gqeberha, South Africa, September 3, 2024. REUTERS/Esa Alexander