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Hong Kong geared for more protests, including strikes, transport go-slows and even picnics, against a proposed extradition law that would allow people to be sent to China for trial, even as the city's leader vowed on Tuesday to push ahead with the bill.

USA-TRADE-MEXICO/ Mexico eyes Brazil for U.S. asylum deal as Trump revives tariff threat

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico and the United States may explore additional steps next month to restrict illegal immigration from Central America, with the threat of tariffs hanging over Mexico if it does not do enough to satisfy U.S. demands, officials said on Monday. The U.S.

NEW-YORK-CRASH/ Helicopter crash atop foggy Manhattan skyscraper kills the pilot

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A helicopter crashed onto the fog-shrouded roof of a midtown Manhattan skyscraper on Monday, killing the pilot and unnerving a city still scarred by memories of Sept. 11, 2001, aeroplane attacks on the World Trade Center.

USA-IMMIGRATION-CHILDREN/

Trump administration moves to release migrant children faster from U.S. custody SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The Trump administration is again changing the way it vets people who want to sponsor minors who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border alone in an effort to speed up the release of thousands of migrant children currently in U.S. custody.

BUSINESS USA-TRADE-CHINA/

Trump ready to slap more tariffs on China after G20 meeting WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he was ready to impose another round of punitive tariffs on Chinese imports if he cannot make progress in trade talks with China's President at a Group of 20 summits later this month.

HUAWEI-TECH-USA/ Huawei executive says goal to be the world's top phone maker sometime off

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd will need more time to become the world's largest smartphone maker, a goal it originally aimed to achieve in the fourth quarter of this year, a senior executive said on Tuesday.

ENTERTAINMENT

MUSIC-LEDZEPPELIN/ U.S. appeals court to revisit Led Zeppelin 'Stairway' decision

(Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court decided on Monday to review its recent decision regarding whether Led Zeppelin stole the opening guitar riff for its 1971 anthem "Stairway to Heaven," but the plaintiff's lawyer still expects a retrial to go forward.

MUSIC-WOODSTOCK/

Woodstock 50 loses NY site for an anniversary music festival (Reuters) - The troubled Woodstock 50 music festival on Monday lost the site of a planned anniversary event in August, the latest setback for the weekend marking the famed 1969 "peace and music" festival, but organizers said they were pursuing a new location.

SPORTS BASKETBALL-NBA-TOR-GSW/

Warriors lose Durant but stave off elimination with Game 5 win TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Raptors blew a late six-point lead and with it their first chance to seal a maiden NBA championship as the Golden State Warriors overcame the loss of All-Star forward Kevin Durant to win Game Five 106-105 on Monday.

GOLF-USOPEN/ Woods primed for a return to the site of the greatest performance

(Reuters) - Tiger Woods returns to the scene of his greatest performance for this week's U.S. Open at Pebble Beach, no longer necessarily the man to beat but a definite threat to win his 16th major title. UPCOMING

POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS BRITAIN-EU/LEADER-LEADSOM (PIX) (TV)

UK Conservative Andrea Leadsom launches her leadership campaign British Conservative Andrea Leadsom launches her leadership campaign, one of 11 hopefuls to replace Prime Minister Theresa May.

11 Jun 04:30 ET / 08:30 GMT USA-LGBT/STONEWALL-EQUALITY (PIX)

Reuters/Ipsos poll: After a decade of momentous change, where do Americans stand on LGBTQ rights? Six years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down DOMA, and just 4 years ago same-sex marriage became the law of the land thanks to another landmark SCOTUS ruling that marked a turning point in the civil rights battle of LGBTQ people in the United States.

11 Jun 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT USA-ELECTION/BIDEN-ETHANOL

As Biden tours Iowa, farmers want to know where he stands on ethanol Joe Biden may have an ethanol problem. Biden, who leads the crowded Democratic field in opinion polls in Iowa and nationally, faces lingering questions in the U.S. Farm Belt over his push in 2014 as President Barack Obama's No. 2 to slash the amount of corn-based ethanol that refiners must blend into the country's fuel supply.

11 Jun 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT THAILAND-POLITICS/ (PIX) (TV)

Thai PM Prayuth is royally endorsed by the king Thai prime minister Prayuth Chan-Ocha receives a Royal Decree or royal endorsement in front of Thai King Vajiralongkorn's portrait after being voted in to stay in power. He is expected to give a statement afterwards.

11 Jun 02:30 ET / 06:30 GMT BOTSWANA-LBGT/

Botswana high court expected to rule in gay sex case Botswana's High Court is on Thursday expected to hand down its judgement in a case challenging the criminalisation of gay sex, with campaigners hoping the law could be overturned.

11 Jun 02:30 ET / 06:30 GMT BRITAIN-EU/LEADER (TV)

Conservative Party lawmakers attend a husting for candidates running to replace PM Theresa May The Conservative Party's 1922 committee hosts a private hustings event in parliament for lawmakers to quiz the candidates running to succeed Theresa May as party leader and prime minister.

11 Jun 10:00 ET / 14:00 GMT VENEZUELA-POLITICS/ARRESTS (PIX)

EXCLUSIVE-The thin evidence against jailed Venezuela opposition aide Venezuela intelligence agents' evidence of treason against a jailed senior aide to opposition leader Juan Guaido contradicts itself in ways that suggest it was cobbled together after his arrest, according to sealed court records reviewed by Reuters. And a warrant to search for weapons in his home was granted on the word of a single agent who provided no evidence.

11 Jun 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT UN-LABOUR/ (PIX) (TV)

Medvedev, Merkel and Macron to address ILO annual labour conference Russian Prime Minister Medvedev, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron, are scheduled to address a high-level session of International Labour Organization's annual conference, marking its centenary.

11 Jun 04:00 ET / 08:00 GMT BUSINESS / ECONOMICS

NETHERLANDS-ECONOMY/ Dutch central bank updates outlook for the Dutch economy

Dutch central bank updates its outlook for economic growth in the Netherlands in the 2019-2021 period, after predicting the growth of 1.7% for this year and next in its December report. 11 Jun 07:00 ET / 11:00 GMT

USA-TRADE/KUDLOW (PIX) Kudlow expected to deliver remarks on China trade

Lawrence Kudlow, the Director of the National Economic Council, addresses the Select USA Investment Summit in Washington. He will likely address the status of trade negotiations with China. 11 Jun 13:15 ET / 17:15 GMT

PLAINS ALL AMER-OUTLOOK/ Plains All American updates investors on pipeline projects, outlook

Plains All American Pipeline, the U.S. energy pipeline operator building new oil and gas pipelines to move U.S. shale to market, holds its annual investor day on June 11. 11 Jun 14:00 ET / 18:00 GMT

UBER-CEO/ (PIX) (TV) Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi speaks in Washington

Uber Technologies Inc. Chief Executive Dara Khosrowshahi speaks to The Economic Club of Washington, D.C. 11 Jun 08:30 ET / 12:30 GMT

USA-CONGRESS/BUDGET (PIX) Pelosi, Mulvaney, others appear at Peterson Foundation

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Mick Mulvaney, director of Office of Management and Budget and acting White House chief of staff, are expected to speak at Peterson Foundation's 10th annual Fiscal Summit, titled "Building America's Future." 11 Jun 08:00 ET / 12:00 GMT

USA-FED/TRUMP (PIX) Under pressure, the Fed faces an outlook clouded by trade wars and signs of weakness

President Donald Trump's attacks on the Federal Reserve have broken one set of precedents, his talk of stacking the central bank with political allies has strained another, and his on-again-off-again tariff threats have made the economic outlook harder than ever to predict. 11 Jun 07:00 ET / 11:00 GMT

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