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GLOBAL INDIA-ELECTION
India's Modi makes election vow to remove Kashmir's special rights India's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party said on Monday it would remove decades-old special rights for the people of Jammu and Kashmir, making an election promise that could provoke a backlash in the country's volatile only Muslim majority state.
TURKEY-ELECTION-ERDOGAN Erdogan says margin too small for opposition to claim Istanbul win
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday the margin of votes between Istanbul’s top two candidates was too small for the opposition to have claimed victory, as his ruling party seeks a full recount to deal with what he called “organized crime.” U.S.
USA-HOMELAND/NIELSEN U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Nielsen resigns amid Trump anger over border
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, who oversaw President Donald Trump's bitterly contested immigration policies during her tumultuous 16-month tenure, resigned on Sunday amid a surge in the number of migrants at the border with Mexico. USA-TRUMP-RUSSIA-NADLER
U.S. House judiciary chair seeks any Mueller summaries on Trump-Russia probe report U.S. House Judiciary Committee Jerrold Nadler called on Attorney General William Barr on Thursday to release any summaries of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Trump-Russia report that were prepared by Mueller’s team.
BUSINESS NISSAN-GHOSN-SHAREHOLDERS-SAIKAWA
With one final vote, Nissan shareholders dump Ghosn, seek clarity on company's future Nissan Motor Co shareholders ousted Carlos Ghosn as a director on Monday, severing his last tie with the Japanese automaker he rescued from near-bankruptcy two decades ago and from which he is now accused of siphoning funds.
ETHIOPIA-AIRPLANE-BOEING-PRODUCTION Boeing's 737 production cut hits suppliers' shares
Boeing’s decision to cut the production of its 737 aircraft hit the shares of its suppliers on Monday while its European rival Airbus rose. ENTERTAINMENT
AWARDS-ACM Country stars shine in Vegas at Academy of Country Music awards
Country music royalty turned out in force on Sunday for a glittering night of live performances and honors at the 54th annual Academy of Country Music awards. BRITAIN-ROYALS/BABY-MEDIA
Has the media turned on UK's Prince Harry and wife Meghan? Last May, millions across the world tuned in to watch Queen Elizabeth's grandson Prince Harry tie the knot with his American actress girlfriend Meghan Markle, with the media feting the couple as the epitome of glamour and royal modernity.
SPORTS TENNIS-MONTERREY
Muguruza retains Monterrey title as injured Azarenka retires Spain’s Garbine Muguruza successfully defended her Monterrey Open title on Sunday when Victoria Azarenka retired injured from her first WTA singles final in three years.
GOLF-TEXAS Canadian Conners headed to Augusta after winning Texas Open
Canadian Corey Conners clinched an astonishing two-shot victory over American Charley Hoffman at the Texas Open on Sunday to punch the final ticket to the Masters. UPCOMING
POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS USA-TRUMP/MARALAGO-CHINA (TV)
Chinese woman arrested at Trump's Mar-a-Lago due in court The Chinese woman arrested after bluffing her way into U.S. President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Florida resort is due in court on Monday for a detention hearing. Yujing Zhiang faces federal charges for making false statements and entering a restricted area.
8 Apr 13:00 ET / 17:00 GMT INDONESIA-MALAYSIA/EU
Indonesia, Malaysian ministers discuss EU palm oil block Briefing on EU rules set to reduce demand for palm oil by ministers from main producing nations, Indonesia and Malaysia
8 Apr 12:00 ET / 16:00 GMT BRITAIN-EU/IRELAND (PIX) (TV)
Brexit negotiator Barnier meets Irish PM The European Union's Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier meets Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar to discuss Brexit ahead of Wednesday's meeting of EU leaders.
8 Apr 10:30 ET / 14:30 GMT SLOVAKIA-POLITICS/EXTREMISM (PIX) (TV)
Slovakia's supreme court may ban far-right party Slovakia's supreme court is expected to decide whether to ban the far-right People's Party-Our Slovakia. The general prosecutor filed the motion to ban the party in 2017, saying it posed a threat to the country's democratic system. The party has 14 lawmakers and its support has risen to about 12 percent since the 2016 election, according to opinion polls.
9 Apr ECH-RUSSIA/NAVALNY
European Court of Human Rights rules on case of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny The European Court of Human Rights will rule on the case of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who argued his house arrest breached his rights.
9 Apr ALGERIA-PROTESTS/ (PIX)
Algeria's parliament will elect a new interim president Algeria's parliament on Tuesday will elect a new interim president, after veteran ruler Abdelaziz Bouteflika resigned following mass protests.
9 Apr BRITAIN-EU/ (TV)
May could be forced to present her plan for a Brexit delay to parliament The British parliament could force PM May to present her plan for a Brexit delay to parliament.
9 Apr CRIME / LAW / JUSTICE
USA-TRUMP/RUSSIA-REPORT (PIX) Five things to look for in Mueller's Trump-Russia report
Attorney General William Barr has provided only a glimpse of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report on the inquiry into Russia's role in the 2016 U.S. election, with many details expected to emerge when the document is finally released. Here are five things to look for when the report is issued. 8 Apr 07:00 ET / 11:00 GMT
USA-CRIME/CULT (PIX) Jury selection begins in trial in sex trafficking case of Nxivm founder Keith Raniere, Clare Bronfman and Allison Mack
Trial is scheduled to begin in the sex trafficking and racketeering case against Nxivm founder Keith Raniere, actress Allison Mack, Seagram's heiress Clare Bronfman and others before U.S. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis in Brooklyn, followed immediately by trial. They are accused of running a criminal enterprise in which women were coerced into having sex with Raniere. Monitoring. 8 Apr 09:00 ET / 13:00 GMT
BUSINESS / ECONOMICS USA-FED/BANKS
Federal Reserve to consider changes to foreign bank rules, 'living will' requirements U.S. Federal Reserve Board conducts open meeting to discuss proposed changes to rules for foreign banks and resolution plans submitted by domestic and foreign firms.
8 Apr 10:00 ET / 14:00 GMT USA-CENSUS/REDISTRICTING (PIX)
Republicans want citizenship census data for redistricting The Trump administration's proposal to ask about citizenship on the 2020 Census has created controversy because of the likelihood it will frighten immigrants out of responding, costing their districts representation and federal dollars. But Republicans have another purpose in mind: Using the data to redraw voting maps, which could help their election chances in immigrant-heavy areas.
8 Apr 07:00 ET / 11:00 GMT RUSSIA-TURKEY/ (PIX) (TV)
Turkey's Erdogan meets Putin in Moscow Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan are due to meet in Moscow
8 Apr 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT ALPHABET-GOOGLE/CLOUD
Google Cloud Next conference Google Cloud hosts its biggest annual product showcase at the Moscone Center.
9 Apr EU-CHINA/ (PIX) (TV)
EU-China summit EU institution and Chinese leaders to meet for one-day summit likely to focus on trade
9 Apr ARTS / CULTURE / ENTERTAINMENT
JAPAN-EMPEROR/RETIREMENT (PIX) (GRAPHIC) Japan's imperial couple faces a nearly unprecedented situation: retirement
When Japanese Emperor Akihito abdicates on April 30, he and Empress Michiko will fade into retirement after six decades in the spotlight bringing the imperial family closer to the public. 8 Apr
SPORTS GOLF-MASTERS/ (PIX) (TV)
Golf - The Masters Golfers practice on the Augusta National greens and speak to the media ahead of the Masters.
9 Apr
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