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Thousands of demonstrators faced off with riot police early on Monday, the anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to Chinese rule, as authorities braced for more mass protests amid widespread anger over a controversial extradition bill.
NORTHKOREA-USA/ North Korea upbeat on Trump-Kim surprise meeting as a chance to push nuclear talks
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed at their meeting on Sunday to push forward dialogue for making a new breakthrough in the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula, North Korean state media said on Monday. U.S.
GAY-PRIDE/ Millions celebrate LGBTQ pride in New York amid global fight for equality
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Millions lined the streets of New York on Sunday to wave rainbow flags, celebrate the movement toward LGBTQ equality and renew calls for action in what organizers billed as the largest gay pride celebration in history. TEXAS-CRASH/
Ten people killed when private plane crashes into Texas hangar (Reuters) - Ten people were killed on Sunday when their private turboprop airplane crashed into a hangar during takeoff and burst into flames at the municipal airport in Addison, Texas, outside Dallas, an airport official said.
BUSINESS G20-SUMMIT-TRADE/
Trump says China trade talks 'back on track,' new tariffs on hold OSAKA (Reuters) - The United States and China agreed on Saturday to restart trade talks after President Donald Trump offered concessions including no new tariffs and an easing of restrictions on tech company Huawei in order to reduce tensions with Beijing.
USA-ECONOMY-RECORD/ As U.S. expansion notches record, recovery may have only just begun
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A now record-setting run of U.S. economic growth enters its 121st month on Monday, sustained by a decade of low interest rates and massive Federal Reserve intervention that helped put 22 million people back to work. ENTERTAINMENT
GAY-PRIDE/TRANSGENDER Tensions between trans women and gay men boil over at Stonewall anniversary
NEW YORK, June 30 (Reuters) - A black transgender woman wanted to be heard, but the white men wanted to celebrate. MUSIC-GLASTONBURY/
Kylie Minogue sparkles on Glastonbury stage 14 years after cancer battle GLASTONBURY, England (Reuters) - Kylie Minogue delighted a huge crowd at Glastonbury with hits including “Spinning Around”, “Shocked” and “Better the Devil You Know”, 14 years after illness forced her to cancel a headline performance at the festival.
SPORTS SOCCER-GOLDCUP-USA-CUW-REPORT/
U.S. beat Curacao 1-0 to move into Gold Cup semis The United States reached the Gold Cup semi-finals on Sunday after Weston McKennie’s first-half goal gave the defending champions a 1-0 win over Curacao in Philadelphia.
ATHLETICS-DIAMOND-PREFONTAINE/ Semenya vows no world championships if she can't run 800m
STANFORD, California (Reuters) - Olympic champion Caster Semenya said on Sunday she would not defend her world title in Doha next September if she could not run in the 800 meters because of new testosterone regulations imposed by the sport’s governing body. UPCOMING
POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS GERMANY-POLITICS/AFD (PIX) (TV)
German far-right AfD party holds news conference Far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) board holds news conference in Berlin.
1 Jul 05:15 ET / 09:15 GMT CRIME / LAW / JUSTICE
MASSACHUSETTS-CRIME/RWANDA Rwandan to be sentenced for lying while seeking U.S. asylum after genocide
A Rwandan man who U.S. prosecutors said participated in the African nation's 1994 genocide is scheduled to be sentenced after being convicted of lying about belonging to the political party that led the killings in hopes of gaining asylum in the United States. 1 Jul 14:00 ET / 18:00 GMT
USA-CONGRESS/CRIME-HUNTER U.S. Representative Duncan Hunter appears in court for campaign finance case
A court hearing is scheduled in San Diego in the case of U.S. Representative Duncan Hunter, a Republican who is accused of misusing campaign finance money on personal expenses such as a trip to Italy with his family and extramarital affairs. 1 Jul 13:00 ET / 17:00 GMT
HEDGEFUNDS-TRIAL/ Awaiting verdict in trial of Platinum Partners founder, former executives
Jurors are deliberating in the criminal fraud trial of Mark Nordlicht, founder of Platinum Partners, and two other former executives of the defunct hedge fund firm. The case is before U.S. District Judge Brian Cogan in Brooklyn federal court. 1 Jul 09:30 ET / 13:30 GMT
ARTS / CULTURE / ENTERTAINMENT FASHION-PARIS/HAUTECOUTURE-DIOR (PIX) (TV)
Dior show in Paris haute couture fashion week 1 Jul 08:30 ET / 12:30 GMT
RELIGION PAKISTAN-MINORITY/HAZARA (PIX)
WIDER IMAGE - "Under siege": Fear and defiance mark life for Pakistan's minority Hazaras The walls around the neighbourhoods housing Pakistan's under-fire Hazara community in southwestern city of Quetta are designed to protect them from extremist militants, but they also act as a constant reminder that the community is under threat.
1 Jul 19:00 ET / 23:00 GMT
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