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PERU-QUAKE Strong earthquake strikes northern Peru
LIMA (Reuters) - An earthquake with a magnitude as high as 8.0 stuck northern Peru in the early hours of Sunday morning, the United States Geological Survey reported. U.S.
JAPAN-USA Trade beef aside, Trump and Abe bond over burgers, sumo and golf
TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday played golf with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and presented a trophy to the winner of a sumo tournament, turning to personal diplomacy for the second day of a Japan visit shadowed by tough trade talk. USA-TRUMP-BANKS
Subpoenas for Trump financial records on hold pending appeal: court filing WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank AG and Capital One Financial Corp will not have to immediately hand over the financial records of U.S. President Donald Trump, three of his children and the Trump Organization, according to a court filing on Saturday.
BUSINESS USA-TRADE-CHINA
China says U.S. demand on its state-owned enterprises is 'invasion' on economic sovereignty BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States has called on China to curb the development of its state-owned enterprises (SOEs), a demand that China sees as an “invasion” on its economic sovereignty, Chinese state news agency Xinhua said on Saturday.
FIAT-CHRYSLER-RENAULT-TALKS Fiat Chrysler in tie-up talks with Renault: sources
MILAN/PARIS (Reuters) - Fiat Chrysler and Renault are in talks on a comprehensive global tie-up that could address some of the main weaknesses of both carmakers, two sources with knowledge of the discussions told Reuters on Saturday. ENTERTAINMENT
FILMFESTIVAL-CANNES-AWARDS South Korean social satire 'Parasite' wins Palme d'Or at Cannes
CANNES, France (Reuters) - “Parasite”, a wickedly humourous suspense movie about class struggles directed by South Korea’s Bong Joon-Ho, won the top Palme d’Or prize at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday, on a big night for newcomer filmmakers too. FILMFESTIVAL-CANNES-UN-CERTAIN-REGARD
Cannes prize for Brazilian movie sends message of hope, director says CANNES, France (Reuters) - 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-TOR-MILL
Raptors rally past Bucks for first Finals appearance TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors made history the hard way Saturday night, reaching the NBA Finals for the first time after rallying past the Milwaukee Bucks 100-94 in Game 6.
CRICKET-WORLDCUP-ENG-AUS-PREVIEW Australia edge out England in World Cup warm-up
Defending champions Australia rode on Steve Smith’s century to beat England by 12 runs in a closely-fought World Cup warm-up match in Southampton on Saturday. UPCOMING
POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS EU-ELECTION/HUNGARY-ORBAN RESULTS (PIX) (TV)
Orban addresses Fidesz supporters on results of EU parliament election Hungarian right-wing Prime Minister Viktor Orban is expected to speak after preliminary results of the European Parliament elections are announced
26 May 17:00 ET / 21:00 GMT EU-ELECTION/MACRON (PIX)
What France's European election means for President Macron First bite at what the outcome means for France’s Macron, who styled this election as a showdown between progressive forces (him) and the eurosceptic/populist/far-right (Le Pen)
26 May 15:00 ET / 19:00 GMT SAFRICA-POLITICS/ (PIX)
South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa announces new cabinet President Cyril Ramaphosa to announce his new cabinet following his inaguaration.
27 May ETHIOPIA-ELECTION/
Ethiopia's election board to hold press conference Ethiopia's election board will hold a press conference on Monday. The date for the next national election, due in 2020, has not been set. The political landscape in the country has changed dramatically since Abiy Ahmed took office as Prime Minister in April 2018 and announced sweeping reforms.
27 May EU-ELECTION/BRITAIN-FARAGE (PIX) (TV)
Nigel Farage at the count of EU elections Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage speaks after preliminary results of the EU election
27 May DDAY-ANNIVERSARY/BRITAIN-VETERAN (PIX) (TV)
From the bridge of a British warship, an 18-year old sailor watched D-Day chaos unfold Seventy-five years ago, a young British sailor stood on the bridge of a warship, its gun barrel pointing out to the coast of France and watched the devastation being rained down on a country he wanted to liberate. Today, Richard Llewellyn, 93, is among the dwindling number of veterans of the Allied invasion of Normandy for D-Day - an operation that turned the tide of World War Two and marked the beginning of the end of the conflict.
27 May JAPAN-USA/ (PIX) (TV)
U.S. President Donald Trump will travel to Japan on May 25-28 U.S. President Donald Trump will travel to Japan on May 25-28 for meetings with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, with North Korea and trade seen high on the agenda.Trump will also meet Japan's new emperor and empress as the trip follows the April 30 abdication of Emperor Akihito.
27 May CRIME / LAW / JUSTICE
ROMANIA-CORRUPTION/TRIAL (TV) The Supreme Court announces verdict in ruling party leader appeal
Liviu Dragnea, head of Romania's ruling Social Democrat Party, is expected to appear before Supreme Court judges who are expected to announce their verdict in his appeal seeking to strike down a three and a half year preliminary sentence to prison for inciting abuse of office. 27 May
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