A new investigation into the coronavirus.
Author: Natasha Frost
Your Wednesday Briefing
The anniversary of George Floyd’s killing.
Your Tuesday Briefing
The E.U. moves to restrict Belarus’s air access.
She Was Supposed to Become Prime Minister but Was Locked Out of Parliament
A constitutional crisis deepened in the Pacific Island nation of Samoa, which now has two competing governments and two claimants to the prime ministership.
A Late-Night Proclamation Blocks a Woman From Leading Samoa
Fiame Naomi Mata’afa was set to be sworn in Monday as the country’s first new prime minister in 22 years, until the head of state suspended Parliament.
Samoa Is Set to Have Its First Female Leader
A dead-heat election was followed by uncertainty and intrigue. But barring further surprises, Fiame Naomi Mata’afa will become prime minister on Monday.
Your Friday Briefing
A cease-fire between Israel and Hamas.
Your Thursday Briefing
A possible Israel-Hamas cease-fire.
Your Wednesday Briefing
Gaza’s humanitarian crisis.
Australia’s First Repatriation Flight from India Returns Half Empty
The Australian government says 70 people were barred from boarding the plane after they or someone close to them tested positive for Covid.