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VENEZUELA-POLITICS-RUSSIA/ Russian air force plane lands in Venezuela: witness, website
MAIQUETIA, Venezuela (Reuters) - A Russian air force plane landed on Monday in Venezuela’s main airport, according to a Reuters witness and a website that tracks plane movements, three months after a similar arrival spurred a war of words between Washington and Moscow. U.S.
USA-ELECTION-SANDERS/ Bernie Sanders calls for canceling $1.6 trillion in student loan debt
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. presidential contender Bernie Sanders proposed a plan on Monday to cancel $1.6 trillion in student loans and pay for it with a tax on Wall Street, elevating the issue in the 2020 debate and going beyond proposals from his Democratic White House rivals. CALIFORNIA-FAMILYSLAY/
Jury recommends death penalty in sledgehammer killings of California family: media A Southern California jury on Monday recommended the death penalty for a man convicted this month of the 2010 sledgehammer killings of a family of four whose bodies were later found buried in the Mojave Desert, media reports said.
BUSINESS HUAWEI-TECH-USA-UNIVERSITY-EXCLUSIVE/
Exclusive: Huawei's U.S. research arm builds separate identity The U.S.-based research arm of China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd - Futurewei Technologies Inc - has moved to separate its operations from its corporate parent since the U.S government in May put Huawei on a trade blacklist, according to two people familiar with the matter.
DOMINO-S-PIZZA-ENTERPRISES-LAWSUITS/ Australia's Domino's Pizza sued for underpaying staff, shares slide
Australia’s Domino’s Pizza Enterprises was hit on Tuesday by a class-action lawsuit over employee underpayment which the fast-food chain said it would defend itself against, but its shares fell more than 6% to a four-year low. ENTERTAINMENT
GAMING-BTS/ K-Pop's BTS now in your pocket with mobile game
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - K-Pop stars BTS have conquered the charts with their music and the box office with documentary “Burn the Stage: The Movie,” and now they’re aiming for mobile phones with the game BTS World. FASHION-CAMPBELL/
Naomi Campbell says racial diversity in fashion should not be just a trend LONDON (Reuters) - Racial diversity in fashion has improved in recent years, but the industry must not treat it like a catwalk trend, British model Naomi Campbell told Reuters in an interview.
SPORTS OLYMPICS-2028/
Olympics: As Games suitors dwindle, sport still good business, says LA LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - While another reduced bid process was completed on Monday with Milan-Cortina d’Ampezzo winning the 2026 Winter Olympics, the Los Angeles Sport Council (LASC) released a report that said sport, including the Games, is good business.
TENNIS-WIMBLEDON-FEDERER/ Federer looks to turn number nine Wimbledon dream into reality
LONDON (Reuters) - Historically, emotionally and statistically, Roger Federer remains the man to beat at Wimbledon even at the 21st time of asking. UPCOMING
POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS SAUDI-KHASHOGGI/UN (PIX) (TV)
UN executions investigator, Khashoggi fiancee speak at side-event of UN Human Rights Council Hatice Cengiz, writer and fiancée of the murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, and Agnes Callamard, U.N. special rapporteur on extrajudicial executions who issued report on the murder last week, take part in a panel on "Silencing Dissent, a side- event during the Geneva session of the U.N. Human Rights Council
25 Jun 04:00 ET / 08:00 GMT SUDAN-USA/
U.S. House panel looks into Washington response to Sudan crisis U.S. House Foreign Affairs subcommittee conducts hearing on Washington's response to political crisis in Sudan.
25 Jun 14:00 ET / 18:00 GMT PALESTINIANS-UN/
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) will hold its annual Pledging Conference The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) will hold its annual Pledging Conference on Tuesday June, 25 at the United Nations in New York.
25 Jun 10:00 ET / 14:00 GMT TURKEY-POLITICS/ERDOGAN
Turkey's Erdogan expected to comment on election defeat in speech to AKP lawmakers Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan is expected to comment on the stinging defeat for his AK Party in the Istanbul mayoral election when he makes a speech to AKP lawmakers in parliament. He will also chair a meeting of the party's central executive committee.
25 Jun 05:00 ET / 09:00 GMT UKRAINE-USA/FIRTASH (PIX)
Austrian court rules on U.S. extradition of Ukrainian tycoon Firtash Austria's Supreme Court rules on whether Austria should comply with a U.S. extradition request for Ukrainian tycoon Dmytro Firtash.
25 Jun 04:30 ET / 08:30 GMT NATO-DEFENCE/STOLTENBERG (TV)
NATO secretary general gives news conference ahead of defence ministers meeting NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg gives a news conference ahead of a meeting of the defence ministers from the 29 allied governments of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
25 Jun 04:30 ET / 08:30 GMT USA-TECH/CONGRESS
U.S. Senate panel holds hearing on persuasive technology on internet platforms U.S. Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee's Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet conducts hearing titled, “Optimizing for Engagement: Understanding the Use of Persuasive Technology on Internet Platforms.”
25 Jun 10:00 ET / 14:00 GMT ISRAEL-USA/BOLTON (PIX) (TV)
U.S. national security adviser John Bolton holds news conference in Jerusalem U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton holds news conference in Jerusalem, where he is due to discuss regional issues with his Israeli and Russian counterparts in a trilateral meeting at which escalating tensions with Iran are likely to be high on the agenda.
25 Jun 06:15 ET / 10:15 GMT CRIME / LAW / JUSTICE
TURKEY-SECURITY/USA Turkey begins trial of third U.S. consulate employee detained in the aftermath of 2016 coup attempt
Turkey begins the trial of a U.S. consulate employee, his wife and daughter who were detained as part of a crackdown following a 2016 coup attempt. They are accused of being a member of a terrorist organisation. 25 Jun 08:00 ET / 12:00 GMT
TURKEY-SECURITY/GEZI Turkish court holds second hearing in trial over 2013 anti-government protests
A Turkish court holds the second hearing in the trial of civil society leader Osman Kavala and 15 others who went on trial on Monday accused of trying to overthrow then-Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's government by organising nationwide protests six years ago. 25 Jun 03:00 ET / 07:00 GMT
BUSINESS / ECONOMICS USA-FED/POWELL (TV)
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell speaks at Council on Foreign Relations Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell speaks at speaks at "C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics: A Conversation with Jerome H. Powell" at Council on Foreign Relations in New York.
25 Jun 13:00 ET / 17:00 GMT USA-FED/WILLIAMS
New York Federal Reserve Bank President Williams gives welcome remarks at finance forum Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams gives welcome remarks before the OPEN Finance Forum organized by OPEN Finance NYC and Bloomberg, in New York.
25 Jun 08:45 ET / 12:45 GMT RUSSIA-OFZ/AUCTION
Russia's FinMin announces OFZ bond auctions Russia's Finance Ministry announces OFZ bond auctions for Wednesday
25 Jun 12:00 ET / 16:00 GMT USA-FED/BULLARD
St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President Bullard gives welcome remarks and holds media q&a Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard gives welcome remarks before the Homer Jones Memorial Lecture featuring Carmen Reinhart, and holds a media q&a prior to event, in St. Louis, Mo.
25 Jun 18:30 ET / 22:30 GMT CANADA-FARMING/JOBS
Report on Canada's farm labor shortage to be published An ongoing labor crunch on Canadian farms that has already cost the industry billions in lost revenues, and a new report due on Tuesday will say whether the agriculture sector's labor shortage is getting better or worse.
25 Jun 11:00 ET / 15:00 GMT USA-ECONOMY/RETAILSALES
Commerce Dept. issues annual benchmark revisions to U.S. retail sales, seasonally adjusted and unadjusted, through May 2019. Commerce Dept. issues annual benchmark revisions to U.S. retail sales, seasonally adjusted and unadjusted, through May 2019.
25 Jun 10:00 ET / 14:00 GMT USA-FED/BARKIN
Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Barkin speaks in Ottawa Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin participates in a moderated question-and-answer session at the University of Ottawa's Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy, in Ottawa.
25 Jun 15:30 ET / 19:30 GMT USA-SANFRANCISCO/ECIGARETTES
San Francisco decides whether to ban e-cigarettes San Francisco is expected to become the first city in the United States to ban the sale of e-cigarettes as part of a crackdown to stem the rapidly growing usage of the popular vaping devices from companies such as Juul Labs Inc among teenagers.
25 Jun 17:30 ET / 21:30 GMT SCIENCE / TECHNOLOGY
ASIAPAC-REUTERS RANKING/INNOVATIVE UNIVERSITIES Asia's Most Innovative Universities - 2019
A new number one leads the annual ranking of Asia's Most Innovative Universities, a list produced by Reuters in partnership with Clarivate Analytics, which reveals the educational institutions doing the most to advance science, invent new technologies and power new markets and industries. Includes graphic and methodology. 25 Jun 16:30 ET / 20:30 GMT
ARTS / CULTURE / ENTERTAINMENT PEOPLE-MICHAEL JACKSON/ANNIVERSARY-CEMETERY (PIX) (TV)
Fans gather at cemetery on 10th anniversary of Michael Jackson's death Fans gather at Circle of Love at Forest Lawn Cemetery ten years since the child star turned King of Pop, Michael Jackson, died at age 50.
25 Jun 17:00 ET / 21:00 GMT SINGAPORE-WORLD'S BEST RESTAURANTS/ (PIX)
Awards ceremony of the world's best 50 restaurants at the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore Awards ceremony of the world's best 50 restaurants at the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore
25 Jun 07:00 ET / 11:00 GMT
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