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BRITAIN-EU/ British lawmakers vote to seize control of Brexit for a day
LONDON (Reuters) - British lawmakers wrested control of the parliamentary agenda from the government for a day in a highly unusual bid to find a way through the Brexit impasse after Prime Minister Theresa May’s EU divorce deal was rejected again. U.S.
USA-TRUMP-RUSSIA/ Democrats push for Mueller report to Congress by next week, Republicans resist
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A fight brewed between Democrats and Republicans over the public release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report on Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. election, while President Donald Trump kept up attacks on his critics on Monday. USA-EDUCATION-CHEATING/
Ex-coaches among 12 to plead not guilty in U.S. college admissions scandal BOSTON (Reuters) - Former coaches from the University of Southern California and Georgetown University were among a dozen people who pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges that they participated in the largest college admissions fraud scheme uncovered in U.S. history.
BUSINESS APPLE-TELEVISION/
Apple spotlights services with TV, gaming and credit card offerings CUPERTINO, Calif. (Reuters) - Apple Inc attempted to reintroduce itself on Monday as an entertainment and financial services company that also makes iPhones as it launched a streaming television service, a credit card and an online gaming arcade.
TESLA-LAWSUIT/ Tesla, Elon Musk win dismissal of lawsuit over Model 3 production
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A federal judge in San Francisco dismissed for the second time a securities fraud lawsuit brought by Tesla Inc shareholders alleging that the company made misleading comments about the production status of its Model 3. ENTERTAINMENT
FILM-DUMBO/ 'Dumbo' and the elephant not in the room
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Big-eared baby elephant Dumbo may be the star of Walt Disney Co’s remake of its 1941 animated movie classic but the film was shot without its adorable star ever making an appearance on set. APPLE-TELEVISION-HOLLYWOOD/
Ovations, hugs and soaring speeches as Apple embraces Hollywood Apple Inc brought in Oprah Winfrey, Steven Spielberg, Jennifer Aniston and Jason Momoa to talk up its new television streaming service at a Hollywood-style event on Monday marked by standing ovations, hugs and soaring rhetoric.
SPORTS TENNIS-MIAMI/
Federer, Anderson advance to fourth round in Miami Roger Federer overcame a sluggish start to defeat Filip Krajinovic 7-5 6-3 and Kevin Anderson's booming serve proved too much for Joao Sousa as they advanced to the fourth round of the Miami Open on Monday.
SOCCER-EURO-MNE-ENG/ Racist abuse tarnishes England win in Montenegro
PODGORICA, March 25 (Reuters) - England's stunning 5-1 rout of Montenegro in their Euro 2020 qualifier on Monday was soured by racist abuse directed at some of their players leading to calls for stadium bans. UPCOMING
POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS FRANCE-CHINA/MERKEL-JUNCKER (PIX) (TV)
Macron, Xi, Merkel and Juncker meet over climate change and trade Chinese President Xi Jinping, French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker meet in Paris to discuss climate change, trade and multilateralism. The meeting is expected to end with a joint statement.
26 Mar 04:30 ET / 08:30 GMT USA-TRUMP/CONGRESS-EMERGENCY (PIX) (TV)
U.S. House votes on overriding Trump border-wall related veto First major test of Republican lawmakers’ loyalty to President Donald Trump since release of the Mueller report summary could come with U.S. House of Representatives vote on overturning Trump veto. At issue is resolution that would block Trump’s declaration of national emergency on U.S.-Mexico border, attempt by him to circumvent Congress to get money for his proposed border wall.
26 Mar 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT FRANCE-LOUVRE/PYRAMID (TV)
France's Louvre museum celebrates iconic glass pyramid's 30th anniversary The Louvre Museum celebrates the 30th anniversary of its glass pyramid, designed by Ieoh Ming Pei, with a performance by photographer JR. The pyramid is the most iconic of a series of ambitious projects built by former president Francois Mitterand in the eighties and nineties that dramatically changed the image of the French capital.
26 Mar 09:00 ET / 13:00 GMT EU-TIME/ (PIX) (TV)
EU lawmakers vote to abolish seasonal time change EU lawmakers vote on scrapping the twice-yearly clock change in the European Union but with a two-year delay to 2021.
26 Mar 07:30 ET / 11:30 GMT UKRAINE-ELECTION/DIPLOMACY (PIX)
Unpredictable election leaves Ukraine's friends wary Ukraine's Western backers are wary a presidential election will hand power to one of three candidates who could prove unwilling or unable to accelerate reforms that Western governments spent the last five years fighting to implement.
26 Mar 02:00 ET / 06:00 GMT TURKEY-ELECTION/
Turkey's Erdogan holds election rallies in eastern Turkey, Istanbul Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan holds election rallies in the eastern provinces of Van (1000 GMT) and Adiyaman (1300 GMT), before a rally in Istanbul with people from the Black Sea province of Trabzon (1600 GMT).
26 Mar 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT CRIME / LAW / JUSTICE
BAYER-GLYPHOSATE/LAWSUIT U.S. jury to determine damages in Roundup cancer trial
A trial in which a California man alleged his use of Bayer AG's glyphosate-based weed killer Roundup caused his cancer on Tuesday will go to a federal U.S. jury who will decide whether to hold the company liable and award damages. 26 Mar 13:30 ET / 17:30 GMT
USA-COURT/GERRYMANDERING (PIX) (TV) (GRAPHIC) U.S. high court to hear historic electoral map manipulation cases
In two cases that could reverberate through U.S. politics for years to come, the Supreme Court is set to hear arguments over the contentious practice of manipulating electoral district boundaries to entrench one party in power. The cases come from Maryland and North Carolina. 26 Mar 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT
BUSINESS / ECONOMICS RUSSIA-OFZ/AUCTION
Russia's FinMin announces OFZ bond auctions Russia's Finance Ministry announces OFZ bond auctions for Wednesday
26 Mar 12:00 ET / 16:00 GMT USA-FED/DALY
Fed's Daly to speak on economy, policy San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly speaks at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco in her first remarks after the Fed's March policy-setting meeting.
26 Mar 15:00 ET / 19:00 GMT EU-HUAWEI TECH/
EU to announce greater scrutiny of 5G risks but no Huawei ban The European Commission will urge EU countries to share more data to tackle cybersecurity risks related to 5G networks but will ignore U.S. calls to ban Huawei Technologies
26 Mar 11:00 ET / 15:00 GMT USA-FED/HARKER
Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President Harker speaks on economic outlook Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker speaks on the economic outlook before the ECB and Deutsche Bundesbank Joint Meeting, in Frankfurt, Germany.
26 Mar 03:45 ET / 07:45 GMT EU-COPYRIGHT/ (PIX)
EU lawmakers to vote on EU copyright reforms EU lawmakers will vote on whether to endorse an overhaul of the bloc's two-decade old copyright rules as Google and internet activists stepped up their criticism of a requirement to install copyright filters.
26 Mar 07:30 ET / 11:30 GMT SAUDI ARAMCO-MOTIVA/ (PIX)
Stalled Aramco IPO sets back deal-making at U.S. subsidiary Motiva Saudi Aramco's delayed initial public offering has sidelined U.S. refining subsidiary's Motiva Enterprises' grand plans to expand its North American oil-processing operations, people familiar with the matter said, as rivals grab market share.
26 Mar 03:00 ET / 07:00 GMT ARTS / CULTURE / ENTERTAINMENT
FILM-THEHIGHWAYMEN/COSTNER (PIX) (TV) Kevin Costner speaks about his role in The Highwaymen
Kevin Costner speaks about his role in John Lee Hancock's The Highwaymen, where he plays Frank Hamer, a Texas Ranger who along with Maney Gault (Woody Harreleson), tries to track down criminals Bonnie and Clyde. 26 Mar 04:00 ET / 08:00 GMT
SPORTS SPORT-DOPING/RUSSIA-RUSADA
Russian anti-doping agency RUSADA holds news conference The head of Russian anti-doping agency RUSADA holds a news conference.
26 Mar 09:00 ET / 13:00 GMT OLYMPICS-IOC/ (PIX) (TV)
IOC Executive Board meeting in Lausanne The International Olympic Committee Executive Board meets in Lausanne.
26 Mar 04:00 ET / 08:00 GMT RELIGION
POPE-ROME/ (PIX) (TV) Pope Francis visits Rome city hall, who officials have been hit by the latest corruption scandal
Pope Francis visits Rome's town hall, Campidoglio, and is welcomed by Rome Mayor Virginia Raggi. The Rome administration has been hit by a number of corruption scandals, including one last week that led to the arrest of the city council speaker 26 Mar 06:30 ET / 10:30 GMT
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