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Mexico’s moderate Finance Minister Carlos Urzua resigned on Tuesday with a letter that shocked markets by citing “extremism” in economic policy, before President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador quickly named a well-regarded deputy minister to replace him.

MIDEAST-IRAN-USA-COALITION/ U.S. wants military coalition to safeguard waters off Iran, Yemen

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has hammered out a plan under which an international military coalition would safeguard strategic waters off both Iran and Yemen, where Washington blames Iran and Iran-backed fighters for attacks, the top U.S. general said on Tuesday. U.S.

PEOPLE-JEFFREY-EPSTEIN-ACOSTA/ Trump defends cabinet member Acosta embroiled in Epstein sex-abuse case

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday defended his Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta, who is under pressure from Democrats to resign over his handling of a decade-old sex abuse case against financier Jeffrey Epstein, but said he, too, would look into it. USA-CENSUS/

Democrat overseeing U.S. Census funding would block form reprint for citizenship question WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. House Democrat who oversees funding for the U.S. Census Bureau said on Tuesday he would not support money being spent to reprint forms if the Trump administration won court approval to include a contentious question on citizenship.

BUSINESS BOEING-DELIVERIES/

Boeing set to lose biggest planemaker title as deliveries fall 37% (Reuters) - Boeing Co is set to lose the title of being the world’s biggest planemaker after reporting a 37% drop in deliveries for the first half of the year due to the prolonged grounding of its best-selling MAX jets.

USA-TRADE-CHINA/ U.S., China to relaunch talks with little changed since deal fell apart

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United States and China are set to relaunch trade talks this week after a two-month hiatus, but a year after their trade war began there is little sign their differences have narrowed. ENTERTAINMENT

TELEVISION-HBOMAX-STREAMING/ 'Friends' to leave Netflix in 2020 for new HBO Max streaming service

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. reruns of the popular television sitcom “Friends” will move in 2020 from Netflix Inc to a new streaming service from AT&T Inc’s WarnerMedia called HBO Max, WarnerMedia announced on Tuesday. PEOPLE-NICKI-MINAJ/

Rapper Nicki Minaj pulls out of controversial Saudi Arabia concert LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. rapper Nicki Minaj said on Tuesday that she was pulling out of a planned concert in Saudi Arabia next week, citing her support for the rights of women and the LGBTQ community.

SPORTS TENNIS-WIMBLEDON-MURRENA/

Serena thrills as 'Dream Team' turn mean machine at Wimbledon LONDON (Reuters) - Wimbledon’s Centre Court is the property of the All England Club, but on Tuesday it belonged to Serena Williams.

SOCCER-WORLDCUP-EQUAL-PAY-BILL/ Senator Manchin introduces bill to enforce equal pay for U.S. national teams

Senator Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) introduced a bill Tuesday preventing the federal government from providing funding for the 2026 FIFA World Cup until the United States Soccer Federation agrees to equal pay for its men’s and women’s national teams. UPCOMING

POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS MEXICO-POLITICS/FINANCEMINISTER-HERRERA

Mexico's new finance minister, believer in stability, takes charge of choppy economy Mexico's new finance minister Arturo Herrera is a conservative economist who was inspired to study economics by the Latin America debt crisis that plunged his country into economic chaos. Now, he must boost investor confidence in an economy that is shrinking and has been buffeted by the radical decisions that led his former boss to resign on Tuesday.

9 Jul 18:00 ET / 22:00 GMT IRAN-NUCLEAR/IAEA (PIX) (TV)

U.N. nuclear watchdog's board holds emergency meeting on Iran The International Atomic Energy Agency's 35-nation Board of Governors holds an emergency meeting on Iran called by the United States.

10 Jul 08:30 ET / 12:30 GMT FRANCE-POLITICS/ (TV)

Macron turns his sights on France's town halls for power base After dynamiting France’s mainstream parties, Macron is now setting his sights on the last bastion of the old political establishment: the country’s 35,000 town halls.

10 Jul 04:00 ET / 08:00 GMT ARMENIA-POLITICS/

Council of Europe President Donald Tusk to visit Armenia Council of Europe President Donald Tusk to visit Armenia

Jul 10 CHINA-ITALY/MINISTER

Chinese Finance Minister Liu Kun in Milan Finance Minister Liu Kun meets Italian counterparty Giovanni Tria at an Italy-China financial forum/dialogue organised by state lender CDP in Milan.

Jul 10 GERMANY-FINLAND/ (PIX) (TV)

Germany's Merkel, new Finnish PM Antti Rinne speak to reporters German Chancellor Angela Merkel receives Finland's new Social Democrat Prime Minister Antti Rinne with military honours before they speak to reporters after their working lunch.

10 Jul 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT GREECE-ELECTION/CABINET (PIX) (TV)

Greece's newly elected PM chairs first cabinet meeting Greece's newly elected PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis chairs first cabinet meeting.

10 Jul 04:00 ET / 08:00 GMT EUROPE-MIGRANTS/ITALY

As govt tensions rise, Italian ministers discuss migrant arrivals Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Fonte has called a meeting of key ministers to discuss the growing number of migrant arrivals and the wake of accusations by Interior Minister Matteo Salvini that he is being left alone to handle the crisis.

Jul 10 ZIMBABWE-POLITICS/ (PIX)

Zimbabwe opposition lawmaker to appear in court on subversion charges Zimbabwe opposition lawmaker facing subversion charges over video in which he purportedly said President Emmerson Mnangagwa would be overthrown before the next election in 2023 is expected to appear in court to be formally charged.

10 Jul 05:00 ET / 09:00 GMT CONFLICTS / WAR / PEACE

SUDAN-POLITICS/WOMEN (PIX) (TV) WIDER IMAGE-Beaten and abused, Sudan's women bear scars of fight for freedom

Sudanese women who were beaten and abused as they took part in protests calling for civilian rule tend their wounds as a deal over a political transition is finalised. 10 Jul 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT

USA-SAUDI/ARMS U.S. Senate panel looks into arms sales to Saudi Arabia

U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee hears from State Department official on weapons sales to Saudi Arabia. 10 Jul 10:15 ET / 14:15 GMT

BUSINESS / ECONOMICS EUROZONE-ECONOMY/FORECASTS (PIX) (TV)

EU Commission publishes its quarterly economic forecasts The European Commission publishes its quarterly forecasts on the economy of the euro zone and the wider European Union.

10 Jul 05:00 ET / 09:00 GMT USA-ENERGY/EUROPE

Aggressive U.S. energy policy tests ties with European allies For the administration of President Donald Trump, an "America First" energy policy means moving toward U.S. energy independence, pumping up the economy and promoting exports to help spread Washington's political influence overseas.

10 Jul 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT ZIMBABWE-ECONOMY/

Zimbabwe public sector unions meet to decide next step after rejecting pay offer Zimbabwe public sector unions to meet to decide next step after rejecting government's offer of $21 million in additional pay, which they said was inadequate.

10 Jul 08:00 ET / 12:00 GMT CLIMATE-CHANGE/BRITAIN

Britain's climate change advisers to publish an update on the country's progress towards meeting its climate targets Britain's climate change advisers to publish its annual update on the country's progress towards meeting its climate targets.

10 Jul 20:00 ET / 00:00 GMT USA-FED/POWELL (PIX) (TV)

Powell testifies on monetary policy before House Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell delivers Semi-annual Monetary Policy Report to Congress in testimony before the House Financial Services Committee, in Washington.

10 Jul 10:00 ET / 14:00 GMT ARTS / CULTURE / ENTERTAINMENT

PEOPLE-CELEBRITY100/ (PIX) (TV) Forbes magazine releases its Celebrity 100 list

Forbes magazine releases it annual list of the 100 biggest earning celebrities in entertainment. 10 Jul 08:00 ET / 12:00 GMT

ART-RAVE/ (TV) Dance music and rave culture celebrated at London exhibition

London's Saatchi Gallery is soon to open immersive exhibition 'Sweet Harmony' exploring the rave movement of the 1980s/90s as well as the simultaneous birth of dance music. 10 Jul 04:00 ET / 08:00 GMT

SPORTS SOCCER-WORLDCUP/PARADE

The U.S. women's soccer team travels down Canyon of Heroes The United States women's soccer team joined a group including Neil Armstrong, former President John F. Kennedy and Queen Elizabeth II on Wednesday to travel down the Canyon of Heroes.

10 Jul 05:00 ET / 09:00 GMT (PIX) (TV) (GRAPHIC)

FRANCE - BTF non-competitive bids 10 Jul 05:00 ET / 09:00 GMT