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Claude Joseph had been the country’s leader in the aftermath of President Jovenel Moïse’s assassination. He will hand power to Ariel Henry, the elections minister said. Press Release Distribution Service

Claude Joseph had been the country’s leader in the aftermath of President Jovenel Moïse’s assassination. He will hand power to Ariel Henry, the elections minister said. Press Release Distribution Service

A Times investigation found that systemic failures at a government agency contributed to Taiwan’s worst rail disaster in seven decades. Press Release Distribution Service

A Times investigation found that systemic failures at a government agency contributed to Taiwan’s worst rail disaster in seven decades. Press Release Distribution Service

As the waters retreat, the region has begun taking stock of the damage and asking questions about how the severe storm could have led to such a significant loss of life. Press Release Distribution Service

As the waters retreat, the region has begun taking stock of the damage and asking questions about how the severe storm could have led to such a significant loss of life. Press Release Distribution Service

Haitian officials accuse the suspects of meeting to plot President Jovenel Moïse’s assassination, but participants say the sessions were intended to plan a government once the president stepped down. Press Release Distribution Service

An explosion that killed Chinese workers in Pakistan has stirred fears in Beijing of regional instability. Press Release Distribution Service

The manager of a looted supermarket in Soweto and a man who joined in ransacking it reflect on the causes and consequences of some of the worst unrest to hit parts of South Africa since the fall of apartheid. Press Release Distribution Service

Climbers posted firsthand accounts of being infected, but officials in Nepal, which relies on tourism revenue, dismissed them as rumors. Press Release Distribution Service

Mr. Hancock, who spearheaded the country’s pandemic response, was the latest member of the government to be accused of violating coronavirus restrictions. Press Release Distribution Service

The restoration is seen as essential to the idea that the Iraqi city has moved on from ISIS. But some critics say the plan betrays Iraq’s heritage. Press Release Distribution Service

In a nation wary of the growth of Islam, France’s military has embraced and integrated its Muslim soldiers by facilitating their religious practice. Press Release Distribution Service

With economies reeling and millions cut off from the classroom, Latin America’s students are leaving school in alarming numbers, experts say. Press Release Distribution Service

Greece is prosecuting migrants on charges of people smuggling, and imposing heavy jail terms. Rights groups say many migrants are being unfairly accused and sentenced. Press Release Distribution Service

A Palestinian rocket from Gaza strikes an Israeli apartment building, killing a resident. A Palestinian work crew from the West Bank cleans up the mess. Press Release Distribution Service

Potential rivals to Ebrahim Raisi, Ayatollah Khamenei’s favored choice, were barred from the June 18 election, and the remaining candidates do not present a serious challenge. Press Release Distribution Service

Many countries have resisted allowing the return of families of ISIS members. Security experts say that leaving the women and their children in Syria is a greater risk. Press Release Distribution Service

More than 30 poets have been imprisoned since the military seized power in Myanmar, a country where politics and poetry are intimately connected. Press Release Distribution Service

A movement demanding a new kind of Iraq struggles to carry on, despite intimidation from Iranian-backed militias that are believed to have murdered dozens of activists. Press Release Distribution Service

Once Boris Johnson’s closest adviser, Dominic Cummings is expected to deliver scorching testimony in Parliament on Wednesday about the government’s handling of the pandemic. Press Release Distribution Service

Disgusted by the brutality of President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko, Mr. Protasevich bravely embarked at 16 on a life in opposition. Press Release Distribution Service