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GLOBAL BRITAIN-EU
Brexit brings down May, Johnson stakes leadership claim LONDON - Fighting back tears, Theresa May said on Friday she would quit after failing to deliver Brexit, setting up a contest that will install a new British prime minister who could pursue a cleaner break with the European Union.
NORTHKOREA-USA-BOLTON North Korean missile test violated U.N. resolution, says Bolton
TOKYO - U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton said on Saturday North Korea's recent missile launches violated a U.N. Security Council resolution and urged leader Kim Jong Un to return to denuclearization talks. U.S.
USA-IMMIGRATION-COURT Judge blocks some funds Trump sought for U.S.-Mexico border wall
The Trump administration must temporarily halt the use of some Defense Department funds for a border wall with Mexico, a judge ruled on Friday, because the money was not specifically authorized by Congress for construction of the barrier. USA-LGBT-TRANSGENDER
Protesters demand end to killings of transgender women, Trump rollbacks NEW YORK - Protesters chanting "black trans lives matter" and "we will not be erased" on Friday demanded an end to the killings of black transgender women in the United States and decried the Trump administration's proposals to reverse transgender rights.
BUSINESS ETHIOPIA-AIRPLANE-SAFETY
U.S. regulator sees approval of Boeing 737 MAX to fly as soon as late June: sources MONTREAL/FORT WORTH, Texas - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) expects to approve Boeing Co's 737 MAX jet to return to service as soon as late June, representatives of the U.S. air regulator informed members of the United Nations' aviation agency in a private briefing on Thursday, sources told Reuters.
BOEING-STOCKS Boeing at two-week high as approval for 737 MAX to fly seen by late June
Shares of Boeing Co rose as much as 3% to more than a two-week high on Friday after Reuters reported that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) expects to approve 737 MAX jets to return to service as soon as late June. ENTERTAINMENT
FILMFESTIVAL-CANNES-FASHION-HIGHLIGHTS On Cannes red carpet, 'go big' is this year's fashion buzzword
CANNES, France - Enormous bouffant dresses decked out in lace or feathers ruled the red carpet at this year's Cannes film festival, one of the of the world's most glamorous stages for actors as well as fashion designers. FILMFESTIVAL-CANNES-UN-CERTAIN-REGARD
Cannes prize for Brazilian movie sends message of hope, director says CANNES, France - A Brazilian victory in Cannes has sent a message of hope at a difficult time for the country's movie industry, director Karim Ainouz said on Friday after winning an award at one of the film festival's prestigious side competitions.
SPORTS BASKETBALL-NBA-NOTEBOOK
NBA notebook: Durant doubtful for Game 1 Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant is unlikely to play in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday against either the Toronto Raptors or Milwaukee Bucks.
BASEBALL-MLB-ROUNDUP MLB roundup: Story walk-off leads Rockies past Orioles
Trevor Story hit two home runs, including a two-run, walk-off homer in the ninth inning, and the Colorado Rockies rallied to beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-6 on Friday night in Denver. UPCOMING
POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS SAFRICA-ELECTION/INAUGURATION (PIX) (TV) (GRAPHIC)
South Africa inaugurates new president South Africa inaugurates its new president Cyril Ramphosa after the May 8 parliamentary and provincial elections.
25 May 03:00 ET / 07:00 GMT CONFLICTS / WAR / PEACE
UKRAINE-CRISIS/AZOV Hamburg sea tribunal rules on case of sailors detained by Russia
The Hamburg-based International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea rules in a case brought by Ukraine against Russia following Moscow's detention of 24 sailors aboard three Ukrainian military vessels that it intercepted as they crossed the Azov Strait to reach Ukraine's port of Mariupol. Ukraine is demanding the release of the sailors and the return of the impounded vessels. 25 May 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT
ARTS / CULTURE / ENTERTAINMENT FILMFESTIVAL-CANNES/CLOSING RED CARPET (PIX) (TV)
Stars hit Cannes closing red carpet Stars take to the red carpet for the closing ceremony of the 72nd Cannes Film Festival.
25 May 12:00 ET / 16:00 GMT TAIWAN-LGBT/WEDDING BANQUET (PIX) (TV) (GRAPHIC)
Taiwan LGBT couples hold mass wedding banquet Freshly-wed couples from the Taiwanese LGBT community hold a mass wedding banquet outdoors, in front of Taiwan’s Presidential Palace, a day after gay marriage officially becomes legal.
25 May 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT
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