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Metro stations in Hong Kong resumed regular service on Monday and streets were being cleaned of debris as the city recovered from another night of violent clashes between anti-government protesters and police, with more protests planned this week.

ARGENTINA-ELECTION/ Argentina opposition on way to defeating Macri in primary after major upset

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine voters soundly rejected President Mauricio Macri’s austere economic policies in primary elections on Sunday, casting serious doubt on his chances of re-election in October, early official results showed. U.S.

PEOPLE-JEFFREY-EPSTEIN-TRUMP/ Democratic 2020 contenders condemn Trump for spreading Epstein conspiracy theories

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic presidential contenders Beto O’Rourke and Cory Booker slammed U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday for promoting unfounded conspiracy theories about the apparent suicide of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein in his New York jail cell. PEOPLE-JEFFREY-EPSTEIN-NYT/

New York coroner 'confident' Epstein's death was suicide: New York Times New York City’s chief medical examiner is confident Jeffrey Epstein died by hanging himself in the jail cell where he was being held without bail on sex-trafficking charges, but is awaiting more information before releasing her determination, the New York Times reported on Sunday, citing a city official.

BUSINESS USA-TRADE-CHINA-GOLDMAN-SACHS/

Goldman Sachs economists say fears rise that U.S.-China trade war leading to recession Goldman Sachs Group Inc said on Sunday that fears of the U.S.-China trade war leading to a recession are increasing and that Goldman no longer expects a trade deal between the world’s two largest economies before the 2020 U.S. presidential election.

OSRAM-LICHT-M-A-AMS/ Sensor specialist AMS triggers bidding war for Germany's Osram

VIENNA (Reuters) - Austrian sensor specialist AMS triggered a bidding war for Osram on Sunday, saying it was ready to pay $3.8 billion for the German lighting group’s shares, 10% more than finance investors Bain Capital and Carlyle have already offered. ENTERTAINMENT

USA-SHOOTING/ In three shaken U.S. cities, Lady Gaga tries to channel 'fury into hope'

In El Paso, Texas, there are books for third-grade students, many of whom have none at home. Disabled students in Dayton, Ohio, will get bouncy chairs to help calm them for learning. Science kits will go to fifth graders in Gilroy, California. SPORTS

TENNIS-CINCINNATI/ Fatigued Nadal withdraws from Cincinnati Open

World number two Rafa Nadal has withdrawn from this week’s Cincinnati Open due to fatigue, the tournament’s organizers said on Sunday. SOCCER-ENGLAND-MUN-CHE/

'Question mark' over United future remains, says Pogba Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has said there is still a "question mark" over his future following his team's resounding 4-0 victory over Chelsea in the first match of their Premier League campaign on Sunday.

UPCOMING POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

CUBA-ECONOMY/ Havana club faces compeition, venture to sell Rum Santiago signed

State-run Cuba Ron S.A. on Monday signs a joint venture agreement with a still unnamed partner to market Santiago Rum abroad, perhaps the most popular rum brand on the island and following the successful model of Havana Club, marketed by Pernord Ricard. The agreement comes in the face of stepped up U.S. efforts to dissuade investment in the Communist-run country. 12 Aug 10:00 ET / 14:00 GMT

BRAZIL-POLITICS/MORO (PIX) Interview with Brazil's justice minister Serio Moro

Brazilian Justice Minister Sergio Moro is expected to address the stalling of his proposed anti-corruption bill in Congress and reports that he collaborated with prosecutors while he was a federal judge leading Brazil's largest corruption investigation. 12 Aug 14:00 ET / 18:00 GMT

ITALY-POLITICS/SENATE (PIX) (TV) Italy's Senate to decide when to hold no-confidence vote in govt

The heads of political groups in Italy's Senate will meet to set a date to hold a no-confidence vote in the government after the right-wing League, which governs in coalition with the 5-Star Movement, has filed a motion against the government headed by Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte. 12 Aug 03:30 ET / 07:30 GMT

BRITAIN-EU/MEDICINES (PIX) No-deal Brexit could deepen Europe's shortage of medicines

Patients in European Union countries are likely to find it harder to access needed drugs if Britain crashes out of the bloc without a deal, health professionals said, warning that medicine shortages already facing EU states could get worse. 12 Aug 03:00 ET / 07:00 GMT

CRIME / LAW / JUSTICE NORWAY-ATTACK/ (PIX) (TV)

Suspect in Norway mosque shooting faces court hearing The man suspected of a shooting at a mosque in Norway faces his first court hearing. Judges are expected to rule on a police request to hold him in custody.

12 Aug 07:00 ET / 11:00 GMT PEOPLE-COSBY/

Attorneys for Bill Cosby appeal his sex assault conviction in Pennsylvania courtroom Attorneys for Bill Cosby on Monday are set to make oral arguments as they appeal his conviction on charges of sexually assaulting Andrea Constand. The actor once known as "America's Dad" was the first celebrity to be convicted since the start of the #MeToo movement, the national reckoning with sexual misconduct that has brought down dozens of powerful men in entertainment, politics and other industries.

12 Aug 14:00 ET / 18:00 GMT ARTS / CULTURE / ENTERTAINMENT

MUSIC-WOODSTOCK/COUPLE (PIX) (TV) Couple on iconic Woodstock album cover look back

Fifty years ago, Bobbi and Nick Ercoline were photographed as they embraced during the original Woodstock Festival. Much to their surprise, the photo was put on the cover of the iconic music album celebrating the festival. The Ercolines still live close to the original site at Bethel Woods, and recently made a visit to look back. 12 Aug 10:00 ET / 14:00 GMT