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China raised the death toll from its coronavirus outbreak to 811 on Sunday, passing the number killed globally by the SARS epidemic, as authorities made plans for millions of people returning to work after an extended Lunar New Year break.
IRELAND-ELECTION/ Irish nationalists Sinn Fein demand place in government after election
DUBLIN/CORK (Reuters) - Irish nationalists Sinn Fein demanded on Sunday to be part of the next Irish government after early results indicated the left-wing party secured the most votes in an election that leader Mary Lou McDonald described as a ballot box “revolution”. U.S.
USA-TRUMP-BUDGET-FOREIGN-EXCLUSIVE/ Trump proposes 21% cut in U.S. foreign aid in budget proposal - officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will propose cutting billions of dollars in U.S. foreign aid in his fiscal 2021 budget while seeking an increase in funds to counter developing economic threats from China and Russia, senior administration officials told Reuters. USA-ELECTION/
On the trail: Sanders, Buttigieg spar over money, message in New Hampshire NASHUA/PLYMOUTH, N.H. (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg traded jabs over money and message on Sunday, two days before New Hampshire voters pick their choice to take on Republican President Donald Trump in November.
BUSINESS FRANCE-CHINA-HUAWEI/
China to France: Don't discriminate against Huawei on 5G networks PARIS (Reuters) - The Chinese embassy in Paris on Sunday urged the French government not to discriminate against Huawei as it selects suppliers for its 5G mobile network, saying it feared the company would face more constraints than rivals.
GERMANY-TESLA/ Tesla can get support for German factory: Economy Minister
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Tesla could get state subsidies in its plan to set up a gigafactory in Germany, the country’s economy minister told a weekly newspaper. ENTERTAINMENT
AWARDS-OSCARS/ War film '1917,' Joaquin Phoenix lead the race for 2020 Oscars
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Terrifying clown or ageing mobsters? Nostalgia for Tinseltown or the muddy trenches of a century-old war? AWARDS-SPIRIT/
Adam Sandler laughs off Oscar snub as he wins indie acting prize LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Chinese-American director Lulu Wang’s movie “The Farewell” won the top prize at the Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday, while Adam Sandler was named best actor and made fun of his exclusion from Sunday’s Oscars.
SPORTS BASKETBALL-NBA-ROUNDUP/
NBA roundup: New-look Wolves stomp Clippers The new-look Minnesota Timberwolves were a puzzle too difficult to solve Saturday, getting 24 points from Jordan McLaughlin and 23 from Malik Beasley to earn a resounding 142-115 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers and end a 13-game losing streak.
TENNIS-MONTPELLIER/ Monfils continues French dominance in Montpellier
PARIS (Reuters) - Top seed Gael Monfils captured his third title at the Open Sud de France in Montpellier on Sunday with a clinical 7-5 6-3 win over Canada’s Vasek Pospisil in the final. UPCOMING
POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS EU-ALPHABET/ANTI-TRUST-FILE (TV)
File of Google's fight against EU antitrust fine File of Alphabet unit Google as it prepares to fight against a 2.4-billion-euro ($2.64 billion) EU antitrust fine at Europe's second-highest court from February 12-14.
10 Feb 20:00 ET / 01:00 GMT USA-ELECTION/
On the campaign trail: Democratic presidential candidates make final push in New Hampshire The candidates seeking the Democratic presidential nomination campaign in New Hampshire ahead of the primary on Tuesday.
10 Feb AZERBAIJAN-ELECTION/
International monitors to present their conclusions over snap parliamentary vote in Azerbaijan International monitors to present their conclusions over snap parliamentary vote in Azerbaijan
10 Feb AFRICANUNION-SUMMIT/ (PIX) (TV)
African heads of state meet at annual African Union summit Thirty-one African heads of state are expected to meet on Monday at an annual African Union summit, where they are set to discuss issues including climate change, growing Islamist threats in the Sahel region, and a continental free-trade zone launched last year. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg are also expected to attend.
10 Feb 01:00 ET / 06:00 GMT CLIMATE-CHANGE/SAFRICA-WATER (PIX) (TV)
Girl's drowning sparks water riot in thirsty S.African township Eight-year-old Musa and her older sister Moleboheng trudged down the ravine with buckets and drum bottles to fetch water from a filthy stream because they were thirsty and tired of waiting for trucks meant to deliver emergency water that never showed up. But Musa never returned. The little girl drowned in the stream. Musa's death enflamed the mood among residents of Mandela Park township, on the edge of Qwaqwa in South Africa, turning intermittent protests over water shortages into a full-blown, week-long riot.
10 Feb 03:30 ET / 08:30 GMT IRAN-NUCLEAR/
Iran nuclear chief, U.S. energy secretary attend IAEA meeting Iran's nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi and U.S. Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette are among the delegates attending a conference at the U.N. atomic watchdog on nuclear safety.
10 Feb 04:00 ET / 09:00 GMT UN-NUCLEAR/
U.N. nuclear chief Grossi holds news conference U.N. atomic watchdog chief Rafael Grossi holds a news conference on the first day of a week-long conference on nuclear security.
10 Feb 06:15 ET / 11:15 GMT USA-POLITICS/GUNS
Texas Democrats weighing ballots, bullets in 2020 campaigns Texans overwhelmingly support stronger gun laws - but will they vote on the issue? Democrats who watched as Virginia's statehouse turned blue after candidates strongly campaigned on "gun sense" laws take aim at the issue in key Texas races up and down the ticket, hoping to flip traditional GOP areas on the back of millions in funds from national gun control groups and the army of activists they will deploy.
10 Feb 07:00 ET / 12:00 GMT GERMANY-HUNGARY/ (PIX) (TV)
Germany’s Merkel meets Hungarian Prime Minister German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban hold statements before meeting at the chancellery in Berlin to discuss bilateral relations as well as European and international issues. The countries traditionally are close allies but have been at odds over migration policies.
10 Feb 10:00 ET / 15:00 GMT SCIENCE / TECHNOLOGY
CHINA-HEALTH/PHILIPPINES Philippine officials hold news conference on coronavirus Philippine immigration, foreign affairs and health officials to hold news conference to update on the coronarirus cases in the country.
10 Feb 21:30 ET / 02:30 GMT BUSINESS / ECONOMICS
MEXICO-ECONOMY/RATES-POLL Reuters poll of Mexico central bank rates decision
Reuters will publish a poll of economists and analysts on what decision the Mexican central bank will make at its monetary policy meeting scheduled for Feb. 13. 10 Feb
TURKEY-TREASURY/AUCTIONS Turkish Treasury holds switch auctions for four bonds
Turkish Treasury holds switch auctions for four bonds 10 Feb 06:00 ET / 11:00 GMT
CUBA-DEBT/ Cuba fails to make payment in key debt accord
Cash-strapped Cuba failed to meet payments last year on restructured debt to wealthy nations, putting the deal with the Paris Club in jeopardy, diplomats with direct knowledge of the issue said. 10 Feb 09:00 ET / 14:00 GMT
ARTS / CULTURE / ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS-OSCARS/RATINGS
TV ratings for the Oscar show Television audience figures are released for Sunday's Academy Awards show 10 Feb
AWARDS-OSCARS/STUDIOS (PIX) (TV) Which studios came out top at the Oscars - or was it Netflix?
Business story on the biggest winners at the Oscars, including Netflix and its bid for the coveted picture of the year Academy Award 9 Feb 01:00 ET / 06:00 GMT
USA-DOGSHOW/ (PIX) (TV) 144th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
Pictures feature and highlight coverage of the 144th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. 10 Feb 08:00 ET / 13:00 GMT
CRIME / LAW / JUSTICE RUSSIA-BUSINESS/CALVEY (TV)
Court in Moscow considers extension of house arrest of U.S. investor Calvey A court in Moscow considers an extension of house arrest of a private equity group Baring Vostok executive, U.S. investor Michael Calvey and another group's executive French national Phillipe Delpal who are both charged with embezzlement.
10 Feb 03:30 ET / 08:30 GMT IRELAND-CRIME/
British journalist to fight European Arrest warrant in Irish court Former journalist Ian Bailey will appear before a Dublin court for a full hearing related to a European Arrest Warrant issued by France. Bailey was sentenced by a French court in absentia to 25 years in jail for the murder of a French film producer in Ireland 22 years ago.
10 Feb 06:00 ET / 11:00 GMT PEOPLE-HARVEY WEINSTEIN/ (PIX) (TV)
Weinstein rape trial continues Harvey Weinstein rape trial continues in Manhattan.
10 Feb 09:30 ET / 14:30 GMT
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