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USA-TRADE-CHINA/ U.S. aims to restart China trade talks, will not accept conditions on tariff use
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States hopes to re-launch trade talks with China after President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping meet in Japan on Saturday, but Washington will not accept any conditions around the U.S. use of tariffs in the dispute, a senior administration official said on Tuesday. U.S.
USA-IMMIGRATION-WAYFAIR/ Wayfair employee walkout called over alleged furniture sales to U.S. migrant camp
Wayfair Inc came under pressure on Tuesday after hundreds of employees were reported to be planning a walkout over the retailer’s alleged sale of more than $200,000 in bedroom furniture for a Texas detention facility for migrant children. USA-ELECTION/
AOC's backing boosts New York progressive in local Democratic primary NEW YORK (Reuters) - Political newcomer Tiffany Caban, an insurgent progressive Democrat endorsed by U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, led a nationally watched primary race for district attorney in the New York City borough of Queens on Tuesday.
BUSINESS ALLERGAN-M-A-ABBVIE/
AbbVie looks beyond Humira with $63 billion deal for Botox-maker Allergan Drugmaker AbbVie Inc said on Tuesday it would acquire Allergan Plc for about $63 billion, giving AbbVie control over the lucrative wrinkle treatment Botox and buying time to seek new growth before its blockbuster arthritis treatment Humira loses U.S. patent protection.
TESLA-DELIVERIES/ Tesla faces delivery bottleneck at close of second-quarter: Electrek
Shares of Tesla Inc fell 1.7% on Tuesday after news website Electrek reported that the electric-car maker has so far delivered 49,000 vehicles in North America during the second quarter, threatening its goal of a new record. ENTERTAINMENT
FILM-SPIDERMAN-JUNKET/ Spider-Man leaves New York for Europe in 'Far from Home'
LONDON (Reuters) - Spider-Man leaves New York for Europe in Marvel’s latest film about the web-slinging superhero, who once again has to fight off a new enemy. PEOPLE-MICHAEL-JACKSON/
Jackson fans sing, sob, leave sunflowers and roses on 10th anniversary of death LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - With roses crafted into heart shapes and crowns made of bright yellow sunflowers, Michael Jackson fans from as far afield as Iran and Japan paid tribute on Tuesday to the King of Pop on the 10th anniversary of his death.
SPORTS SOCCER-WORLDCUP-NLD-JPN-REPORT/
Martens sends Netherlands through to maiden quarter-finals RENNES, France (Reuters) - The Netherlands reached the women’s World Cup quarter-finals for the first time when Lieke Martens’ last-gasp penalty earned them a 2-1 victory against Japan on Tuesday.
TENNIS-WIMBLEDON-DJOKOVIC/ No grass courts? No problem, says Wimbledon king Djokovic
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Lack of grass courts in Serbia will not be detrimental to Novak Djokovic’s bid to defend his Wimbledon title, the world number one said in the early stages of his training for the July 1-14 tournament at the All England Club. UPCOMING
POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS SAUDI-KHASHOGGI/UN (PIX) (TV)
U.N. investigator presents report to UN Human Rights Council on Khashoggi murder Agnes Callamard, U.N. special rapporteur on extrajudicial executions, presents her report on her investigation into the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi to the U.N. Human Rights Council, whose 47 member states including the kingdom will give their positions on how to take recommendations further.
26 Jun 08:15 ET / 12:15 GMT NATO-DEFENCE/STOLTENBERG (TV)
NATO Secretary General delivers statement ahead of defence ministers meeting NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg delivers a statement ahead of a meeting of the military alliance's Defence ministers in Brussels.
26 Jun 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT NATO-DEFENCE/ESPER-STOLTENBERG (TV)
U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, NATO Secretary General deliver statements Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg deliver statements
26 Jun 09:00 ET / 13:00 GMT USA-ELECTION/CLIMATECHANGE
POLL-Americans want "aggressive" climate action, but most don't want to pay for it Nearly 70 percent of Americans, including most Republicans, want the United States to take “aggressive” action to combat climate change, but only a third would be willing to pay an extra $100 a year in taxes to help, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Wednesday.
26 Jun 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT BRITAIN-EU/FOSTER
DUP leader Foster to discuss the Brexit backstop at event Arlene Foster, leader of the government's Northern Irish allies, will take part in a discussion on the Irish backstop, one of the thorniest parts of Britain's Brexit debate.
26 Jun 07:00 ET / 11:00 GMT GERMANY-BUDGET/
German Finance Minister presents draft budget for 2020 German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz is due to present a draft budget for 2020 for the federal government at a news conference in Berlin.
26 Jun 07:00 ET / 11:00 GMT SAFRICA-POLITICS/
South African president responds to SONA debate South African president Cyril Ramaphosa responds to opposition party's debate in parliament on his state of the nation address.
26 Jun 08:00 ET / 12:00 GMT COLOMBIA-OAS/ (PIX) (TV)
Organization of American States holds annual assembly The OAS kicks off its 49th General Assembly in Medellin, Colombia.
26 Jun 16:30 ET / 20:30 GMT USA-TRUMP/ (PIX) (TV)
Trump to address Faith & Freedom Coalition conference U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at Faith & Freedom Coalition 2019 Road To Majority Policy Conference.
26 Jun 10:30 ET / 14:30 GMT NATO-DEFENCE/STOLTENBERG-NEWSER (PIX) (TV)
NATO Secretary General gives news conferences after first day of defence ministers meeting NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg gives a news conference following the first day of a meeting of the military alliance's defence ministers
26 Jun 12:30 ET / 16:30 GMT NATO-DEFENCE/ (PIX) (TV)
NATO defence ministers meet at alliance HQ in Brussels Defence ministers from the 29 allied governments of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation meet in Brussels to discuss policy.
26 Jun IRAN-NUCLEAR/ (PIX) (TV)
U.N. Security Council briefed on implementation of the resolution that endorsed the Iran nuclear deal U.N. Security Council briefed on implementation of the resolution that endorsed the Iran nuclear deal.
26 Jun 10:00 ET / 14:00 GMT CONFLICTS / WAR / PEACE
ETHIOPIA-SECURITY/ (PIX) (TV) Top Ethiopian officials killed in foiled coup attempt are buried
Five Ethiopian officials, including the head of a regional state and the army's chief of staff, are buried after they were killed in what the government described as a failed coup attempt in Ethiopia's Amhara state. 26 Jun 08:00 ET / 12:00 GMT
CRIME / LAW / JUSTICE HONGKONG-EXTRADITION/ (PIX) (TV)
Hong Kong democracy activists to rally crowd ahead of G20 meeting Hong Kong’s Civil Human Rights Front, organiser of the city's main marches, aims to rally a large crowd next to the City Hall ahead of the G20 summit, urging the international community to back their demands that the government withdraw a contentious extradition bill that could see fugitives transferred to the mainland justice system.
26 Jun 08:00 ET / 12:00 GMT BUSINESS / ECONOMICS
CANADA-CALIFORNIA/CLIMATE Canadian environment minister and California air resources board chairwoman to hold joint teleconference
Canada's Environment Minister Catherine McKenna and the chair of the California Air Resources Board, Mary Nichols, will hold a joint teleconference. 26 Jun 12:00 ET / 16:00 GMT
BRITAIN-ECONOMY/AUTOS UK car production figures published
Britain's car industry released car production data. 27 Jun 19:00 ET / 23:00 GMT
NORWAY-PM/ Norway PM half-year news conference
Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg holds half-year news conference. 26 Jun 04:30 ET / 08:30 GMT
USA-FED/DALY San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Daly speaks in New York
Federal Reserve Bank of San Franscisco President Mary Daly speaks to The Forecasters Club of New York on "The Dual Mandate in a Flat Phillips Curve Environment." 26 Jun 11:30 ET / 15:30 GMT
OPIOIDS-LITIGATION/BANKRUPTCY (PIX) Fate of opioid litigation hinges on government "police power"
The fate of thousands of lawsuits seeking to hold drugmakers responsible for fueling the U.S. opioid epidemic hinges in part on a U.S. bankruptcy judge's ruling on a thorny legal question. 26 Jun 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT
CANADA-CALIFORNIA/CLIMATE Canadian environment minister and California air resources board chairwoman to hold joint teleconference
Canada's Environment Minister Catherine McKenna and the chair of the California Air Resources Board, Mary Nichols, will hold a joint teleconference. 26 Jun 12:00 ET / 16:00 GMT
ARTS / CULTURE / ENTERTAINMENT MUSIC-GLASTONBURY/OPENING (PIX) (TV)
Revelers flock to Glastonbury festival after 1-year hiatus UK's famous Glastonbury music festival opens its gates to revelers rushing in by train, car and coaches.
26 Jun 04:00 ET / 08:00 GMT (PIX) (TV) (GRAPHIC)
FRANCE - BTF non-competitive bids 26 Jun 05:00 ET / 09:00 GMT
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