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Haiti's former Sports Minister Fritz Bélizaire will be the Caribbean country's prime minister.

The chief prosecutor of Morelos state, where retired Monsignor Salvador Rangel had disappeared, said “preliminary indications are that it may have been an ‘express’ kidnapping.”

The Philippine coast guard said its two vessels stood their ground at the Scarborough Shoal, but that one was damaged from the use of water cannon by two Chinese coast guard ships.

Authorities say Indian agents may have been involved in the attempted murder of one Sikh separatist in the United States, and the assassination of another in Canada.

The famed French actor, who will be tried in October, is accused of sexually assaulting two people on film sets, according to the Paris Prosecutor's Office.

The country is working through diplomatic channels to try to stop the warrants from being issued by the International Criminal Court, an Israeli official told NBC News.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged Hamas to accept what he said was an “extraordinarily generous” proposal for a truce and a hostage release agreement.

The members of the transitional presidential council are under pressure to bring stability to the country quickly, despite a deep-seated crisis that has been years in the making.

Public sentiment in Hong Kong has become increasingly welcoming to the LGBTQ community, but many still face challenges in daily life.

Ongoing rains in Kenya have caused flooding that has already killed nearly 100 people and postponed the opening of schools.

The debacle in Scotland adds to the fevered political climate in the broader United Kingdom, where concerns about immigration, health care and government spending have undermined support for the ruling Conservative Party.