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CHINA-CANADA-DIPLOMACY/
Chinese envoy to Canada warns against any future Huawei 5G ban
OTTAWA (Reuters) - China’s envoy to Canada on Thursday warned Ottawa of possible repercussions if it banned technology firm Huawei from supplying equipment to Canadian 5G networks, in the latest blast in a deepening bilateral dispute.
U.S.
USA-IMMIGRATION-CHILDREN/
U.S. separated 'thousands' more immigrant children than known: watchdog
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. government may have separated “thousands” more immigrant children from their parents than previously known but inadequate record-keeping means the exact number is still unclear, an internal watchdog said on Thursday.
USA-EDUCATION-LOS-ANGELES/
Talks to resume as Los Angeles teachers' strike enters fourth day
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Striking Los Angeles teachers and America’s second-largest school district headed on Thursday for their first bargaining session since talks collapsed last week, as a walkout by some 30,000 educators entered a fourth day.
BUSINESS
MORGAN-STANLEY-RESULTS/
Volatile market hits Morgan Stanley's trading, wealth management
Morgan Stanley’s quarterly profit fell short of expectations as bond trading revenue slumped more than rivals and its wealth management business faltered, sending its shares down more than 5 percent.
NETFLIX-RESULTS/
Netflix's fourth-quarter revenue misses estimates; shares slip
Netflix Inc posted lower-than-expected quarterly quarter revenue on Thursday, despite a slate of original content the streaming pioneer released in the quarter including hit thriller “Bird Box”, sending its shares down 3 percent.
ENTERTAINMENT
BRAZIL-AGRICULTURE-SUPERMODEL/
Supermodel Bundchen responds to Brazil's farm minister in Amazon spat
BRASILIA (Reuters) - A high-profile dispute between supermodel Gisele Bundchen and Brazil’s agriculture minister over deforestation escalated this week, coming as activists worry about new President Jair Bolsonaro’s environmental policies.
LVMH-LUXURY-RIHANNA/
Luxury leader LVMH planning fashion brand with Rihanna: report
PARIS (Reuters) - Louis Vuitton parent owner LVMH is developing a luxury brand with singer Rihanna, in a rare move by the acquisitive group towards building a new fashion label from scratch, industry news site WWD reported on Wednesday.
SPORTS
TENNIS-AUSOPEN-SERENA/
Serena juggles business, motherhood before beating Bouchard
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Serena Williams was responding to emails about her clothing line and reorganizing her schedule to spend time with her one-year-old daughter shortly before beating Eugenie Bouchard 6-2 6-2 in the Australian Open second round on Thursday.
MOTOR-RALLY-DAKAR/
Rallying: Qatari Al-Attiyah wins his third Dakar, Toyota's first
LIMA (Reuters) - Qatar’s Nasser Al-Attiyah became a three times Dakar Rally winner on Thursday, taking no risks on the last stage to Lima and finishing with a 46-minute lead, while Australian Toby Price took the motorcycle crown.
UPCOMING
POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
POLAND-POLITICS
Poland's parliament sitting
18 Jan 18:00 ET / 23:00 GMT
AUSTRALIA-PACIFIC/
Australian Prime Minister begins visit of Fiji, Vanuatu to offset China influence
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison begins his visit of Fiji and Vanuatu as part of a push to offset China's growing influence in the South Pacific.
18 Jan
USA-SHUTDOWN/ (PIX) (TV)
Partial U.S. government shutdown drags into its 28th day
Partial U.S. government shutdown drags into its 28th day, standoff triggered by President Donald Trump's demand for round of funding for his promised wall on U.S.-Mexico border.
18 Jan
SPAIN-POLITICS/
Spanish PM Sanchez to close climate event in Madrid
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez participates in a climate change event in Madrid. Energy Minister Teresa Ribera will also attend.
18 Jan 06:30 ET / 11:30 GMT
MOZAMBIQUE-CREDIT SUISSE/CHANG-BAIL (PIX)
Hearing of ex-Mozambique finance minister resumes
The court case of former Mozambican finance minister Manuel Chang will resume in South Africa on Friday.
18 Jan 02:00 ET / 07:00 GMT
CONFLICTS / WAR / PEACE
ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS/PROTESTS (PIX) (TV)
Palestinians continue weekly protests along the border with Gaza
Palestinians in Gaza hold weekly protest along the border with Israel to demand an end to Israeli blockade and the right of return to lands from which they fled or were forced to flee in 1948 during Israel's founding.
18 Jan
MYANMAR-MILITARY/ (TV)
Myanmar military holds newser on current peace process
Myanmar's military holds a news conference on the current peace process after fighting re-surged in Rakhine state between government forces and the rebel Arakan Army, that has forced about 5,000 people from their homes in the state in the past month.
18 Jan 01:30 ET / 06:30 GMT
USA-DEFENCE/RICHARDSON
U.S. Navy chief Richardson press roundtable in Tokyo
Admiral John Richardson, chief of U.S. Navy operations will hold a roundtable press briefing in Tokyo.
18 Jan 20:45 ET / 01:45 GMT
CRIME / LAW / JUSTICE
CHICAGO-POLICE/
Sentencing for ex-Chicago officer, Jason Van Dyke, convicted of teen's murder
Jason Van Dyke, the white former Chicago police officer convicted of second-degree murder in the 2014 shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald, is expected to be sentenced during a hearing at 9 a.m. CT (1500GMT) Jan. 18.
18 Jan 10:00 ET / 15:00 GMT
BUSINESS / ECONOMICS
GLOBAL-ECONOMY/WEEKAHEAD
Global Economy Weekahead
A weekly look at key economic events for the global economy in the coming seven days.
18 Jan
BRAZIL-AGRICULTURE/ (PIX)
Interview with Brazil Agriculture Minister Tereza Cristina Dias
Brazil's new Agriculture Minister Tereza Cristina Dias will speak to Reuters before giving a briefing to foreign press.
18 Jan 05:15 ET / 10:15 GMT
INDIA-VIBRANTGUJARAT/ (PIX)
Vibrant Gujarat Summit in Gandhinagar
Vibrant Gujarat Summit in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
18 Jan
USA-TRADE/EU (PIX) (TV)
EU Trade Commissioner news conference on EU-US trade relations
EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom makes declaration about EU-U.S. trade relations, a week after the United States sets out its demands for a future trade transatlantic trade agreement.
18 Jan 06:00 ET / 11:00 GMT
RUSSIA-GERMANY/ (TV)
Russia's Lavrov meets German Foreign Minister Maas
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov holds talks with German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas, news conference is held after the talks.
18 Jan 09:00 ET / 14:00 GMT
USA-FED/WILLIAMS
Fed's Williams weighs in on headwinds to economy, more rate hikes
Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams, a close ally of Fed Chair Powell, weighs in on the strength of the economy in the face of an overseas slowdown, and what it would take for the central bank to halt its tightening cycle.
18 Jan 09:05 ET / 14:05 GMT
EUROPE-MAIZE/IMPORTS
EU maize imports surge to keep livestock fed after 2018 drought
EU is shipping in maize at a record pace, leaving the bloc in the unusual position of being a net cereal importer at the midpoint of the 2018/19 season.
18 Jan
CHINA-GERMANY/
German Finance Minister Scholz visits China
German Finance Minister Scholz visits Beijing to participate in the High-Level German-Chinese Financial Dialogue.
18 Jan
SCIENCE / TECHNOLOGY
CONSUMER-INTERNET/SUBSCRIPTIONS (PIX)
FOCUS-Consumer giants spurn risks to chase online subscribers
Major consumer companies including Unilever, Procter & Gamble and Nestle are chasing consumers who want food and household goods delivered automatically, even though this kind of business has not always worked.
18 Jan 19:00 ET / 00:00 GMT
LUNAR-ECLIPSE/ (TV)
'Super Blood Wolf Moon' to get star billing in weekend lunar eclipse
Look up into the night sky on Sunday and - if it is clear - you may witness the so-called "Super Blood Wolf Moon" total lunar eclipse, which will take a star turn across the continental United States during prime time for viewing.
18 Jan
ARTS / CULTURE / ENTERTAINMENT
FASHION-PARIS/MENS (PIX)
Menswear Fashion Week in Paris
Men's Fashion Week runs from Jan 15th to Jan 20th.
18 Jan
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