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TUNISIA-ARABS-SUMMIT/ Arab leaders to seek U.N. Security Council resolution on Golan
TUNIS (Reuters) - Arab leaders said on Sunday they would seek a U.N. Security Council resolution against the U.S. decision to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights and promised to support Palestinians in their bid for statehood. U.S.
USA-ELECTION-BIDEN/ Ex-U.S. Vice President Biden denies inappropriate conduct over alleged kiss
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said on Sunday he believed he had never acted inappropriately following allegations by a female activist that he made her feel uncomfortable by kissing her at a campaign event in 2014. BASKETBALL-NBA-PORZINGIS/
NBA player Porzingis denies rape allegation: lawyer (Reuters) - The lawyer for National Basketball Association player Kristaps Porzingis on Sunday denied an allegation that his client sexually assaulted a woman in 2018.
BUSINESS USA-TRADE-CHINA-TARIFFS/
China will continue to suspend extra tariffs on U.S. vehicles, auto parts BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s State Council said on Sunday that the country would continue to suspend additional tariffs on U.S. vehicles and auto parts after April 1, in a goodwill gesture following a U.S. decision to delay tariff hikes on Chinese imports.
PEOPLE-BEZOS-SAUDI/ National Enquirer: Bezos' girlfriend's brother 'single source' for reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The publisher of the National Enquirer on Sunday said its reports on Amazon Chief Executive Jeff Bezos’ private life were based on information from a single source, the brother of Bezos’ girlfriend, Lauren Sanchez. ENTERTAINMENT
USA-BOXOFFICE/ Box Office: 'Dumbo' lands at no. 1 with soft $45 million
LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) - Disney’s “Dumbo” had an underwhelming liftoff at the domestic box office. Tim Burton’s live-action remake debuted with $45 million from 4,259 North American theaters, below expectations heading into the weekend. CUBA-USA-HEMINGWAY/
Hemingway center opens in Cuba to preserve writer's work SAN FRANCISCO DE PAULA, Cuba (Reuters) - A restoration center to preserve the work of Ernest Hemingway opened in Cuba on Saturday, highlighting an area of cooperation with the United States even as bilateral ties between the old Cold War foes have chilled again.
SPORTS TENNIS-MIAMI/
Federer downs injured Isner in Miami for 101st career title Reuters) - Roger Federer defeated a hobbling John Isner 6-1 6-4 for his 101th career title at the Miami Open on Sunday.
GOLF-MATCHPLAY/ Kisner, kuchar to meet in all-american match play final
Reuters) - Kevin Kisner and Matt Kuchar will meet in an all-American final at the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play after dispatching their respective opponents in close Sunday morning semi-finals in Texas on Sunday. UPCOMING
POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS BRITAIN-EU/PETITION
UK lawmakers to debate petition on revoking Article 50 Lawmakers will debate a petition which has been signed by nearly 6 million people, calling on the government to revoke Article 50 and cancel Brexit. The government has said it will not revoke Article 50. The petition is the most signed petition ever received and the debate will give lawmakers a chance to question a government minister on it.
1 Apr 11:30 ET / 15:30 GMT ISRAEL-BRAZIL/ (PIX) (TV)
Brazil's Bolsonaro visits Israel, hosted by Netanyahu, a week before Israeli election Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro began a visit to Israel with a decision pending on fulfilling a promise to move his country's embassy to Jerusalem, a policy change opposed by military officers in his cabinet.
1 Apr BRITAIN-EU/INDICATIVEVOTES
Brexit multiple choice again: How will UK parliament's indicative votes work? British lawmakers will wrest control of the Brexit process for a second day on Monday in order to try to find a majority for an alternative way forward that could break the parliamentary deadlock over Prime Minister Theresa May's proposed deal.
1 Apr CHINA-NEWZEALAND/XI (PIX) (TV)
New Zealand PM Ardern meets Chinese President Xi Jinping New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern meets Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing.
1 Apr VENEZUELA-TURKEY/ (TV)
Turkish, Venezuelan foreign ministers hold news conference in Ankara Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu holds a news conference with his Venezuelan counterpart Jorge Arreaza in Ankara.
1 Apr BRITAIN-EU/ (PIX)
Brexit indicative votes in UK parliament The British parliament will hold indicative votes on Brexit. There are nine options so far and the Speaker will select the options to be voted on. Expect vote results after 2000 GMT.
1 Apr BRITAIN-EURIBOR/SENTENCES
Two former Barclays bankers to be sentenced over Euribor rigging Two former Barclays bankers will be sentenced to jail for their part in a five-year conspiracy to rig global Euribor interest rates. The men, one Briton and one Anglo-Italian, were found guilty by a majority verdict last week after a re-trial at London's Southwark Crown Court.
1 Apr 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT CHINA-NEWZEALAND/ (PIX) (TV)
New Zealand PM Ardern meets Chinese premier, president New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern attends a welcome ceremony hosted by her Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang, followed by bilateral talks and a signing ceremony. Ardern is also scheduled to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping later in the day.
1 Apr BRITAIN-EU/CUSTOMSUNION (EXPLAINER)
Explainer on customs unions as possible Brexit solution Explainer on a customs union, which is likely to emerge from Britain's parliament as a preferred Brexit option
1 Apr UKRAINE-ELECTION/FIRST-RESULTS (PIX) (TV)
First results announced in Ukraine's presidential poll Ukrainian Central Electoral Commission announces first results of the presidential vote.
1 Apr 03:00 ET / 07:00 GMT CRIME / LAW / JUSTICE
NORTHKOREA-MALAYSIA/KIM-COURT (PIX) (TV) Trial of woman accused of Kim Jong Nam murder continues
The trial of Vietnamese woman Doan Thi Huong, accused of the 2017 VX poison murder of Kim Jong Nam, the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, resumes. 1 Apr
BUSINESS / ECONOMICS MEXICO-ECONOMY/POLL
Mexico central bank issues monthly poll of private economists Mexico's central bank will issue its monthly poll of private sector economists forecasts on key indicators like inflation, GDP and the peso exchange rate.
1 Apr NORWAY-AUTOS/ (PIX) (TV)
Norway monthly electric car sales statistic Norway's monthly data on car sales, including electric vehicle, are released. If the data shows that over 50 percent of monthly new car sales are electric for the first time, we will have a package ready to go.
1 Apr EUROPE-OILSEEDS/CONSULTANCY
Strategie Grains issues monthly EU oilseed report French consultancy to update its estimates for 2018/19 oilseed production in the EU and its outlook for this summer's harvest.
1 Apr ETHIOPIA-AIRPLANE/
KSA Global Aviation Summit Global Aviation Summit in Riyadh. Seeking latest comments from Saudi ministry of transport, Saudi Arabian Airlines, UAE civil aviation director, and Malaysia ministry of transport on the grounded Boeing 737 MAX.
1 Apr ARTS / CULTURE / ENTERTAINMENT
JAPAN-EMPEROR/ (PIX) (TV) Name of Japan's new era to be announced
Government spokesman Yoshihide Suga is set to announce the name of Japan's new Imperial era a month ahead of Emperor kihito’s abdication and ascent to the throne by Crown Prince Naruhito. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe holds a news conference after the announcement. 1 Apr 22:30 ET / 02:30 GMT
BRITAIN-ROYALS/BABY-LUXURY (PIX) (TV) (GRAPHIC) Gold dummies and cashmere tops: luxury befitting a royal baby
From a $112,000 diamond-and-gold dummy to a $1,320 Gucci baby tracksuit, you can never be too young to enjoy a little luxury. As Britain's Prince Harry and his American wife Meghan Markle prepare to welcome their first child, there is no shortage of high end brands they can turn to for nursery furniture, baby clothing and plenty of toys. 1 Apr 22:00 ET / 02:00 GMT
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