Crash in Italy Caused by Cable and Brake Failure, Investigators Say
Charges including manslaughter and negligence are being considered following the accident in northern Italy that killed 14 people on Sunday.
Video Shows Samoa’s Elected Prime Minister Locked Out of Parliament
The doors to Samoa’s Parliament House were intentionally locked on Monday morning when Fiame Naomi Mata’afa went to be sworn in as the first female prime minister. Ms. Mata’afa’s party held its own swearing-in under a tent erected right outside.
Diverted Ryanair Flight Passengers Speak After Journalist’s Arrest
Passengers on Ryanair Flight 4978, which a Belarusian fighter jet forced to land in Minsk, spoke after reaching their original destination in Lithuania.
Stephen Colbert’s late-night show will resume filming soon before a vaccinated live audience.
Starting June 14, about 400 people who present proof of vaccination against the coronavirus will be allowed to attend live tapings of the show, CBS said.
E.U. to Discuss Penalties for Belarus Flight Diversion
Charles Michel, president of the European Council, called the forced grounding of a Ryanair passenger flight by a Belarus fighter jet an “international scandal.”
The Perilous Hunt for Coconut Crabs on a Remote Polynesian Island
On Makatea, an uplifted coral atoll marred by decades of mining, searching for crabs often requires gambling with the treacherous terrain.
Aung San Suu Kyi Makes First Court Appearance Since Coup
Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi, 75, is facing a raft of charges after being detained by Myanmar’s military. If she is found guilty, she could be imprisoned for the rest of her life.
Who Is Roman Protasevich, the Opposition Journalist?
Mr. Protasevich, 26, is an exiled dissident whose reach drew an authoritarian ruler into a gambit that outraged Western governments.