U.S.-Iran Deal’s Vague Language Comes Back to Haunt Peace Efforts

The deal called for Iran to “make arrangements” for the passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has interpreted that to mean it can designate which routes ships take.Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Oman. Iran on Thursday struck a container ship passing through the waterway.

Y Yeganeh Torbati

Deal With Israel Divides Lebanese, Fueling Protests in Beirut

Supporters welcomed the agreement as a step toward curtailing Iran’s influence within Lebanon, but others took to the streets, calling it a capitulation.People in Beirut protesting against the agreement that was signed late Friday between Israel, Lebanon and the United States.

A Abdi Latif Dahir

U.S. Officials Said to Be Frustrated With Machado’s Call for Help

María Corina Machado, the exiled leader of the Venezuelan opposition, hopes to go home. U.S. officials say her wishes to do so come at an inopportune time.Civilians searching for survivors in a collapsed residential building in La Guaira, Venezuela, on Thursday.

T Tyler Pager

Trump Picks Lance Schroyer as New ICE Director

The president said he was nominating Lance Schroyer, an adviser to Markwayne Mullin, the D.H.S. secretary, to lead the high-profile agency.Lance Schroyer, pictured in 2016. He recently joined ICE and appears to have limited national experience.

T Tyler Pager

At Least 4 Dead in Kentucky Flooding, Governor Says

Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky said emergency crews were rescuing people from flooded homes and vehicles on Saturday. Rain was expected to continue into the night.Drivers maneuvered their vehicles through flooded roads after a heavy rainfall in Owensboro, Ky., on Saturday.

M Mark Walker and Sarah Mervosh