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MIEDAST-CRISIS-ISRAEL-SYRIA Israel to free two prisoners in return for soldier's remains
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel will release two prisoners in return for the remains of an Israeli soldier missing since 1982 which were recovered by Russian special forces in Syria, an Israeli official said. U.S.
USA-ABORTION-KANSAS Top Kansas court rules state constitution protects abortion rights
The Kansas Supreme Court ruled on Friday that the state’s constitution protects a woman’s right to an abortion and upheld an injunction blocking a state law that would have banned a common second trimester abortion procedure. USA-NORTHKOREA-WARMBIER
Trump says U.S. paid no money to North Korea over Warmbier WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said the United States did not pay any money to North Korea as it sought the release of Otto Warmbier, a day after a report said Trump had approved a $2 million bill from Pyongyang for the American student’s care.
BUSINESS UBER-IPO
Uber unveils IPO terms that are well below expectations Uber Technologies Inc, the world’s largest ride-hailing company, plans an initial public offering that values the company as much as one-third below what the startup’s insiders had hoped for, between $80.5 billion and $91.5 billion.
NISSAN-RENAULT Renault to propose joint holding company with Nissan: source
TOKYO (Reuters) - Renault will propose a plan to create a joint holding company that would give the French carmaker and Japanese partner Nissan equal footing, a person with knowledge of the issue told Reuters. ENTERTAINMENT
FILM-AVENGERS 'Avengers: Endgame' on pace to crack $300 million in U.S. and Canada opening
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Marvel superhero spectacle “Avengers: Endgame” hauled in a record $60 million at U.S. and Canadian box offices on Thursday night, and distributor Walt Disney Co “cautiously” predicted an unprecedented $300 million weekend debut. MUSIC-TAYLOR-SWIFT
Taylor Swift releases upbeat new single and video 'ME!' Grammy-winning singer Taylor Swift on Friday released a cheerful pop duet called “ME!” along with a colorful video filled with pastel-drenched images of butterflies, rainbows and a young couple in love.
SPORTS GOLF-ZURICH
Golf: Malnati and Hurley take second round clubhouse lead in New Orleans The journeyman duo of Peter Malnati and Billy Hurley III took the clubhouse lead before the second round of the weather-hit Zurich Classic of New Orleans was halted by darkness in Louisiana on Friday.
BASEBALL-MLB-ATL-COX-STROKE Hall of Fame manager Cox still recovering from stroke
Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox still can’t speak more than three weeks since suffering a stroke, according to multiple reports UPCOMING
POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS NORTHKOREA-SOUTHKOREA/ (PIX) (TV)
South Korea marks first anniversary of inter-Korean summit with peace performance South Korea marks one year since South Korean President Moon Jae-in met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) with a peace performance by music artists from South Korea, the United States, Japan and China as well as an installation art display.
27 Apr 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT USA-TRUMP/ (PIX) (TV)
Trump holds a rally in Wisconsin U.S. President Donald Trump holds a rally in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on the same evening as the White House Correspondents Dinner.
27 Apr 20:00 ET / 00:00 GMT SPAIN-ELECTION/ (PIX) (TV) (GRAPHIC)
Spain to hold general elections Spain's Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called early general elections on Feb 15 after the Socialist government´s 2019 draft budget proposal failed to be approved at Parliament
28 Apr CONFLICTS / WAR / PEACE
SRI LANKA-BLASTS/ (PIX) (TV) (GRAPHIC) Sri Lanka remains on edge a week after attacks
Fear lingers in Sri Lanka a week after attacks following the Easter Sunday bombings that killed hundreds. 28 Apr
CRIME / LAW / JUSTICE SRI LANKA-BLASTS/FAILINGS (PIX) (TV)
How "laid back" Sri Lanka became a prime target for Islamist attack A week on from Sri Lanka's deadly Easter Sunday blasts, we investigate how complacency seeped into the political and security apparatus over years, creating an environment ideal for extremists to exploit.
28 Apr USA-GUNS/NRA (PIX)
The 148th NRA Annual Meeting The National Rifle Association annual meeting gets under way in Indianapolis with the world's most powerful gun lobby under pressure from Democrats in Congress to regulate guns in the wake of mass shootings and the future of the group's leadership uncertain.
Through April 28, 28 Apr
BUSINESS / ECONOMICS CHINA-SILKROAD/GERMANY
German economy minister travels to China German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier travels to China.
28 Apr ARTS / CULTURE / ENTERTAINMENT
JAPAN-EMPEROR/CEREMONIES (PIX) EXPLAINER-The ceremonies that take place when you become a Japanese emperor
There are several intricate ceremonies that happen when you step down as a Japanese emperor, as well as become one. This Explainer story takes us through some of these.
28 Apr FILM-AVENGERS/ (PIX)
Movie 'Avengers: Endgame' expected to break box office records Superhero movie "Avengers: Endgame," the culmination of 22 Marvel movies, is expected to set box office records over its debut weekend
28 Apr
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