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MALI-SECURITY/ Mali massacre victims included 24 children: PM
DAKAR (Reuters) - Bodies recovered from a massacre of almost a 100 people by a Malian ethnic militia included at least 24 children, many of them shot in the back, the prime minister said during a visit to the crime scene on Tuesday. U.S.
USA-HEALTHCARE-RELIGION-LAWSUIT/ Planned Parenthood sues U.S. to block rule that may limit abortions
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Planned Parenthood and other nonprofits offering family planning services sued the Trump administration on Tuesday to block a new federal rule letting healthcare workers refuse abortions and other services because of religious or moral objections. NEW-YORK-CRASH-HELICOPTER/
Federal team looks for clues into New York helicopter crash NEW YORK (Reuters) - Federal investigators on Tuesday sifted through the wreckage of a helicopter atop a Manhattan skyscraper and interviewed witnesses, seeking to determine why the aircraft crashed on the roof a day earlier, killing the pilot.
BUSINESS SPRINT-M-A-T-MOBILE-EXCLUSIVE/
Ten U.S. states sue to stop Sprint-T-Mobile deal, saying consumers will be hurt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ten states led by New York and California filed a lawsuit on Tuesday to stop T-Mobile US Inc’s $26 billion purchase of Sprint Corp, warning that consumer prices will jump due to reduced competition.
USA-TRADE-CHINA/ Trump defends tariff strategy, China says 'not afraid' of trade war
WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday defended the use of tariffs as part of his trade strategy while China vowed a tough response if the United States insists on escalating trade tensions amid ongoing negotiations. ENTERTAINMENT
USA-CONGRESS-STEWART/ Comedian Jon Stewart assails Congress for ignoring 9/11 first responders fund
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Jon Stewart, the popular former host of the late-night comedy program The Daily Show, criticized members of Congress for not attending a hearing on Tuesday on renewing funding for a program that provides health care to first responders who were sickened responding to the Sept. 11 attacks. PEOPLE-STEVE-LAWRENCE/
Singer Steve Lawrence, of 'Steve and Eydie' duo, says he has Alzheimer's LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Steve Lawrence, the 1960s-era singer and comedian who performed at nightclubs and on television with his wife Eydie Gorme, said on Tuesday he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.
SPORTS BASKETBALL-NBA-GSW-DURANT/
Warriors fear Durant's right Achilles ruptured TORONTO - Kevin Durant was lost in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday and likely for months to come with a ruptured right Achilles.
PEOPLE-DAVID-ORTIZ/ Baseball star David Ortiz awake in Boston after surgery for Dominican shooting
David Ortiz, the retired baseball star who played for the Boston Red Sox, was awake and stable after undergoing surgery in Boston on Monday night for wounds suffered when he was shot in the Dominican Republic, his wife said on Tuesday. UPCOMING
POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS BRITAIN-EU/LEADER-JAVID (PIX) (TV)
Home Secretary Sajid Javid launches leadership campaign Home Secretary and Conservative Lawmaker Sajid Javid launches his leadership campaign.
Jun 12 NIGERIA-POLITICS/ (PIX) (TV)
Nigeria celebrates President Buhari's inauguration on Democracy Day Nigeria celebrates President Muhammadu Buhari's second-term inauguration, which was officially held on May 29, on Democracy Day, a national holiday created last year.
12 Jun 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT GLOBAL-MEDIA/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism publishes its annual Digital News Report. Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism publishes its annual Digital News Report.
Jun 12 IRAN-JAPAN/ABE (PIX) (TV)
Japan's PM Abe visits Iran Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will meet Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, as he begins his visit to Iran in an apparent mediation mission to ease tension between Iran and the United States.
Jun 12 NORTHKOREA-USA/ (PIX) (TV)
FACTBOX-First anniversary of North Korea-U.S. summit in Singapore One year since U.S. President Donald Trump met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Singapore's resort island of Sentosa, a Factbox story looks at the top events and issues that have characterised the relationship.
Jun 12 BRITAIN-EU/LEADER-JOHNSON (PIX) (TV)
PM favourite Boris Johnson launches leadership campaign British former foreign minister, Boris Johnson, favourite to replace Prime Minister Theresa May, will launch his leadership campaign, breaking a relative silence to pitch his vision for Brexit and beyond.
Jun 12 THAILAND-MYANMAR/ROHINGYA
Rohingya refugee boat beached in southern Thailand A fishing boat carrying more than sixty Rohingya refugees was found beached on an island in southern Thailand bordering Malaysia on Wednesday, Thai officials said.
Jun 12 USA-TRUMP/CONGRESS-SON (PIX) (TV)
U.S. Senate intelligence panel to interview Donald Trump Jr. on Wednesday -source Donald Trump Jr., eldest son of U.S. President Donald Trump, will be interviewed Wednesday by Senate Intelligence Committee, congressional source says.
12 Jun 09:30 ET / 13:30 GMT NORWAY-SOUTHKOREA/PRESIDENT (PIX)
South Korean President on state visit to Norway South Korean President Moon Jae-in on state visit to Norway, June 12-13, along with a business delegation
Jun 12 BRITAIN-EU/LEADER
Conservative Party lawmakers attend a hustings event for candidates running to replace PM 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.
12 Jun 11:00 ET / 15:00 GMT USA-TRUMP/CONGRESS (PIX) (TV)
House committee holds contempt votes for Barr, Ross on Census documents U.S. House Oversight and Reform Committee votes on whether to find Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in contempt of Congress for withholding Census documents. 12 Jun 10:00 ET / 14:00 GMT
IRAN-NUCLEAR/IAEA U.N. nuclear watchdog's board meets
The U.N. nuclear watchdog's 35-nation Board of Governors holds a quarterly meeting, with Iran and North Korea among the agenda items. Jun 12
NORWAY-SOUTHKOREA/PRESIDENT SPEECH (PIX) (TV) South Korea's Moon speech on achieving peace on Korean peninsula
South Korean President Moon Jae-in, on a state visit to Norway, speaks at Oslo University on possible ways of achieving lasting peace in the Korean peninsula. 12 Jun 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT
CRIME / LAW / JUSTICE NORTH CAROLINA-CRIME/
Suspect to plead guilty to 2015 murders of North Carolina Muslims - prosecutor A man charged with killing three young Muslims in North Carolina in 2015 case that drew condemnation from then President Barack Obama is expected to plead guilty to murder charges at a court hearing set for Wednesday, a spokeswoman for the District Attorney’s Office said.
Jun 12 INDIA-KASHMIR/LAWMAKING
Amnesty International report on detention without trial in India's Kashmir Release of a report by human rights group Amnesty International on the Public Safety Act, that allows detention without trial in the contested region of Kashmir. Battling the ongoing insurgency in Kashmir is a major focus for India's new government, led by Narendra Modi.
12 Jun 11:00 ET / 15:00 GMT HONGKONG-EXTRADITION/ (PIX) (TV)
Hong Kong government to table extradition law Hong Kong’s government is expected to table a controversial proposal for a fugitive offenders ordinance in the Legislative Council.
12 Jun 01:00 ET / 05:00 GMT BUSINESS / ECONOMICS
LITHIUM-ELECTRIC/ (PIX) Fastmarkets Lithium Supply & Markets Conference
The lithium industry's biggest players gather for their annual conference, as concerns grow about oversupply of the white metal and weak near-term demand from the automotive sector. Jun 12
INDIA-PATANJALI/ (PIX) INSIGHT-Dash for growth at company founded by Indian yoga guru leads to stumbles
Once admired as one of India's fastest-growing consumer goods company, Patanjali Ayurdev has taken a tumble due to inconsistent quality, failed forays into ventures like a messaging app, and policies by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. 12 Jun 21:00 ET / 01:00 GMT
ECB-MULLER/ ECB's Madis Müller speaks at news conference
Madis Müller, the new Governor of Estonian central bank, will speak at news conference about state of the economy. 12 Jun 04:00 ET / 08:00 GMT
ECB-POLICY/ ECB's Vasiliauskas speaks at a news conference
ECB Governing Council member and Lithuanian cbank governor Vitas Vasiliauskas will be at a press conference introducing the newest Lithuanian financial stability report, will take questions. 12 Jun 04:00 ET / 08:00 GMT
NIGERIA-TECH/ (PIX) (TV) Motorcycle ride-hailing firms expand in untapped west Africa
Motorcycle ride-hailing companies are expanding into west Africa following investment from backers betting that the success of two-wheeled taxis in Asia and east Africa can be replicated. Jun 12
GEORGIA-RATES/ Georgia's central bank to announce its decision on refinancing rate
Georgia's central bank holds its monetary committee meeting, where it makes a decision on a key refinancing rate Jun 12
USA-TRADE/CHINA-G20 (PIX) Trump wants a G20 meeting with China's Xi, but aides not working on it yet
U.S. President Donald Trump says he will decide on whether to extend tariffs to almost all Chinese imports after a meeting with President Xi Jinping in late June, but sources say neither side has done much yet to pave the way for a meet. 12 Jun 01:00 ET / 05:00 GMT
ARTS / CULTURE / ENTERTAINMENT SWISS-WOMEN/PORTRAITS (FACTBOX) (PIX) (TV)
Portrait of 9 women ahead of the women's strike on June 14 Multimedia package portrait of 9 women ahead of the women's strike on June 14, 28 years after the same protest in 1991.
Jun 12
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