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Iranian officials told Reuters on Friday that Tehran had received a message from U.S. President Donald Trump through Oman overnight warning that a U.S. attack on Iran was imminent.

HONGKONG-EXTRADITION-PROTESTERS/ Fate of 24 arrested Hong Kong protesters hangs in balance as anger turns on the police

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong protesters have managed to pull off an unlikely victory, forcing the city's Beijing-appointed leader to suspend an extradition bill that would have allowed individuals to be sent to China for trial.

U.S.

USA-ELECTION-DECIDERS/ The Deciders: Meet the voters defining America's politics

A retiree worried about his granddaughter's future in Pinellas County, Florida. A factory worker in Racine County, Wisconsin, who doubts politicians will improve her life as a single mother. USA-NAVYSEAL-WAR CRIMES/

Medic stuns courtroom saying he killed prisoner, not Navy SEAL on trial SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - A Navy SEAL medic testified on Thursday that he was responsible for the death of an Islamic State fighter - not the Navy SEAL defendant undergoing a court-martial for war crimes - describing it as a mercy killing.

BUSINESS USA-IRAN-IRAQ-OIL-EXCLUSIVE/

Exclusive: Exxon's $53 billion Iraq deal hit by contract snags, Iran tensions - sources BASRA, Iraq/BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Just weeks ago, U.S. energy giant ExxonMobil looked poised to move ahead with a $53 billion project to boost Iraq's oil output at its southern fields, a milestone in the company's ambitions to expand in the country.

BANKS-DATA/ Dollars in the detail: banks pan for gold in 'data lakes'

LONDON (Reuters) - From sending special offers on restaurants to burger-loving current account holders to selling anonymised credit card records, banks are racing to monetize the huge troves of data they hold. ENTERTAINMENT

PEOPLE-LAGERFELD/ Chanel, Fendi host tribute to grand couturier Karl Lagerfeld

PARIS (Reuters) - Amid colossal portraits and clean lines of black, white and red, Chanel, Fendi and a gaggle of stars paid homage to the fashion titan and Kaiser of mode Karl Lagerfeld on Thursday. SPORTS

OLYMPICS-USOC/ USOPC says it is making progress on reforms amid new legislation

A top U.S. Olympic official on Thursday said the organization is addressing its failure to protect its athletes from the sexual abuse of a team doctor, comments that come days after the legislation was introduced aimed at reforming the body. TENNIS-BIRMINGHAM/

Osaka's Birmingham exit gives Barty shot at number one French Open champion Ashleigh Barty could become the first Australian woman to top the tennis rankings in more than 40 years if she wins the Nature Valley Classic in Birmingham following Naomi Osaka's second-round exit on Thursday.

UPCOMING POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

HUNGARY-SOROS/ (PIX) Billionaire Soros speaks at the prize ceremony

Billionaire investor George Soros is awarded the Schumpter Prize, an Austrian award for achievement in economics and politics, in Vienna, where the Central European University he funds are opening a new campus after being forced out of his native Hungary. 21 Jun 12:00 ET / 16:00 GMT

MALAWI-POLITICS/ Malawi President delivers 'State of the Nation' address in parliament

Malawi President Peter Mutharika delivers his 'State of the Nation' address in parliament after narrowly winning re-election for another five-year term last month. He has pledged to fight corruption and revive the economy following accusations of corruption and mismanagement. 21 Jun 08:00 ET / 12:00 GMT

GEORGIA-PROTESTS/ (PIX) (TV) Georgians gather for the new protest after night clashes with police

Georgians gather for a new street protest in the capital Tbilisi after night clashes with police following public anger over the visit and speech of a member of the Russian lower house of parliament. 21 Jun 11:00 ET / 15:00 GMT

USA-ELECTION/DEBATE For lesser-known Democrats, debates offer opportunity and risk

For most of the 2020 Democratic presidential contenders, next week's debates will be their first leap into the high-risk, high-reward glare of the national political spotlight. 21 Jun 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT

MAURITANIA-ELECTION/ (TV) Mauritania holds the presidential election

President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz is stepping down as President of Mauritania after two terms in office and voters will choose his successor in Sunday's election. The 62-year old former general was involved in two coups in 2005 and 2008. Jun 22

ASEAN-SUMMIT/ (PIX) (TV) First day of ASEAN summit in Bangkok

Leaders from Southeast Asian nations gather in Bangkok for the 34th ASEAN Summit. Jun 22

UN-GUTERRES/ U.N. chief attends a youth conference in Lisbon

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres attends a two-day conference in Lisbon dedicated to youth-related issues. Jun 22

USA-ELECTION/ABORTION (PIX) Democratic presidential hopefuls to attend Planned Parenthood forum

About a dozen Democratic presidential candidates will speak at a Planned Parenthood forum in South Carolina focused on abortion and reproductive rights. Jun 22

BUSINESS / ECONOMICS USA-FED/MESTER

Federal Reserve's Mester, Brainard participate in town hall at Fed conference Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester and Federal Reserve Board Governor Lael Brainard participate in "Fed Listens: Town Hall Discussion with Federal Reserve Leadership" before the "Policy Summit 2019: Connecting People and Places to Opportunity" event hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

21 Jun 12:00 ET / 16:00 GMT SPRINT CORP-M&A/T MOBILE

Hearing in U.S. states' lawsuit seeking to block Sprint, T-Mobile merger A status conference is scheduled in the lawsuit filed by a group of state attorneys general seeking to block the proposed merger of Sprint and T-Mobile. The case is before U.S. District Judge Victor Marrero in Manhattan.

21 Jun 10:00 ET / 14:00 GMT USA-NEW JERSEY/OFFSHORE

New Jersey announces winners of major offshore wind contracts New Jersey will announce the winning bidders in the largest ever offshore wind solicitation in the United States. The announcement comes as U.S. states in the Northeast are increasingly looking to offshore wind to help them reduce greenhouse gas emissions and meet their climate goals.

21 Jun 11:00 ET / 15:00 GMT USA-WEATHER/MISSISSIPPI

Armada of barges cleared for Mississippi River shipments after floods The upper Mississippi River is poised to reopen to barge traffic on Friday, unleashing a logistics nightmare as dozens of towboats and hundreds of delayed barges try to manoeuvre upriver.

21 Jun 08:30 ET / 12:30 GMT USA-FED/DALY

San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Daly hosts zip code economies podcast Federal Reserve Bank of San Franscisco President Mary Daly hosts "Zip Code Economies" podcast launch, focusing on question to Twelfth District: "At a time when society seems more divided than ever, how are people building bridges at the community level?", in San Francisco, Calif.

21 Jun 15:30 ET / 19:30 GMT MEXICO-OIL/PETROLEUMCONGRESS

Mexico's Petroleum Congress Mexico's annual Petroleum Congress on June 19-20 brings together up to 10,000 business executives and political leaders.

Jun 22 ARTS / CULTURE / ENTERTAINMENT

CALIFORNIA-UGLIEST DOG/ (TV) Canine competition to be crowned the World's Ugliest Dog Much-loved mutts go jowl-to-jowl in a California competition to be crowned the World's Ugliest Dog.