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China and the United States clashed again this weekend on trade and security, accusing each other of destabilizing the region and potentially the world.

CHINA-TIANANMEN Thirty years after Tiananmen, protesters' goals further away than ever

BEIJING (Reuters) - Three decades after China’s bloody crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in and around Beijing’s Tiananmen Square, increased government suppression of rights activism has pushed the demonstrators’ original goals further away than ever. U.S.

VIRGINIA-SHOOTING-NAME Virginia Beach gunman who killed 12 was disgruntled city engineer

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Reuters) - The gunman who killed 12 people at a Virginia Beach municipal building before dying in a shootout with police was identified on Saturday as a disgruntled city engineer and co-worker of most of the victims. USA-ELECTION-DEMOCRATS

'Oh my God, is that Bernie Sanders?' Democrats swarm San Francisco SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Fourteen Democratic presidential candidates sparked cheers and applause in the streets of San Francisco on Saturday as they worked the crowds at the California party’s state convention, a sign of the state’s heft in upcoming nominating contests.

BUSINESS AIRLINES-IATA-DIVERSITY

A year after Qatar boss' gaffe, airlines still pay 'lip service' to diversity: executives SEOUL (Reuters) - A year after Qatar Airways boss’ remark that a woman could not do his job drew scathing criticism, airline executives called out the industry for paying only “lip service” to diversity and not pushing to get more women out of cabins and into boardrooms.

USA-TRADE-MEXICO Mexican president hints at migration concessions to defuse U.S. trade spat

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico’s president on Saturday hinted his country could tighten migration controls to defuse U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on Mexican goods, and said he expected “good results” from talks planned in Washington next week. ENTERTAINMENT

FILM-ROCKETMAN-RUSSIA Elton John slams Russian cuts to 'Rocketman' gay scenes

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Elton John on Friday criticized Russia’s reported censorship of gay sex scenes in the new movie musical based on his life, “Rocketman,” calling the decision “cruelly unaccepting of the love between two people.” PEOPLE-KENNY-ROGERS

Country star Kenny Rogers dismisses 'wild misinformation' about his health LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Country singer Kenny Rogers on Friday dismissed “wild misinformation and speculation” about his health and said he planned on “sticking around” for years to come.

SPORTS BOXING-HEAVYWEIGHT-JOSHUA-RUIZ

Joshua suffers stunning defeat to Ruiz Jr Andy Ruiz Jr. dethroned British title-holder Anthony Joshua with a stunning seventh-round stoppage at New York’s Madison Square Garden on Saturday to become the first Mexican-American world heavyweight champion.

BASEBALL-MLB-ROUNDUP MLB roundup: Kershaw exits before Dodgers win on walk-off HR

Rookie Will Smith hit a walk-off home run in his fourth career game as the Los Angeles Dodgers remained undefeated in Clayton Kershaw starts with a 4-3 victory Saturday over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies. UPCOMING

POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS USA-TRUMP/BRITAIN-CEREMONY (PIX) (TV)

US President Donald Trump will be greeted by Queen at Buckingham Palace US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania will be greeted by Queen at Buckingham Palace followed by a private lunch with senior royals. After the lunch they will view a special exhibition in the Picture Gallery, which will showcase items of historical significance to the United States.

Jun 3 JAPAN-USA/SHANAHAN

Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan travels to Japan Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan will travel to Japan for talks with Japanese defense officials after attending the IISS Shangri-La dialogue in Singapore.

Jun 3 USA-TRUMP/BRITAIN-STATE DINNER (PIX) (TV)

U.S. President Donald Trump to attend State Dinner hosted by the Queen U.S. President Donald Trump attends State Dinner at Buckingham Palace hosted by Queen Elizabeth. The Queen and The President will both make speeches at the start of the Banquet.

Jun 3 NORTHMACEDONIA-NATO/

NATO Secretary General visits North Macedonia Jens Stoltenberg will meet top leadership of Republic of North Macedonia, which is expected to become the alliance's 30th member state next year when all member states complete ratification process of its membership request. The former Yugoslav republic's NATO accession had been blocked by Greece until January this year when it changed the country's name as agreed with Athens.

Jun 3 BUSINESS / ECONOMICS

USA-FED/CONFERENCE (PIX) Pick your poison: For Fed, its higher inflation or an inevitable return to QE

The Great Recession ended a decade ago this month, but for the U.S. Federal Reserve the fallout has posed an era-defining choice: Either jolt Americans to expect higher inflation, or keep the printing press ready for the next economic slide. 2 Jun 18:00 ET / 22:00 GMT

APPLE-DEVELOPER/ (PIX) (TV) Apple makes it easier to put iPhone apps on Mac at annual developer conference

Apple Inc hosts its annual software developer conference in San Jose on June 3, with the company expected to unveil updates to its operating systems for iPhones, Macs and iPads. The company is expected to show off tools that will make it easier to port apps from iPhones to Mac laptops, and could also unveil a new Mac Pro desktop for pro users such as movie editors. Jun 3

USA-FED/DALY San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Daly speaks before Asian banking symposium

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly speaks before the Symposium on Asian Banking and Finance co-hosted by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, in Singapore. 3 Jun 21:45 ET / 01:45 GMT

EGYPT-ECONOMY/RESERVES Egypt's foreign reserves to be announced

Egypt's central bank is expected to announce this week foreign reserves as of the end of May. Jun 3

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. Jun 3

EUROPE-OILSEEDS/CONSULTANCY Strategie Grains issues monthly EU oilseed report

French consultancy to update its estimates for 2019/20 oilseed production in the EU. Focus on any further revisions to rapeseed harvest outlook after troubled growing season. Jun 3

RWANDA-BUDGET/ Rwanda’s finance minister presents the 2019/2020 fiscal year budget

In June, Rwanda’s finance minister will present the 2019/2020 budget to parliament. The date has not been confirmed. This entry will be updated. The Rwandan government’s financial year starts on July 1. Jun 3

USA-FED/INFLATION Low inflation dogs Fed as it reviews policy framework

The U.S. jobless rate today, at 3.6%, is just about where it was nearly half a century ago, but prices are going nowhere fast. And that's a big problem. Jun 3

SCIENCE / TECHNOLOGY USA-HEALTHCARE/CANCER

American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting The American Society of Clinical Oncology holds its annual meeting, at which companies typically present some of their most important data on new cancer treatments.

Jun 3

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