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TOP STORIES

GLOBAL

ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-LEBANON

Hezbollah rockets land near Tel Aviv after big Israeli

strike on Beirut

JERUSALEM/BEIRUT - Lebanon's Hezbollah movement fired

heavy rocket barrages at Israel on Sunday, and the Israeli

military said houses had been destroyed or set alight near Tel

Aviv, after a powerful Israeli airstrike killed at least 29

people in Beirut the day before.

UKRAINE-CRISIS-RUSSIA-MISSILE

Ukraine studies debris from new Russian ballistic missile

(REUTERS) - Ukrainian investigators are studying the

debris of a new Russian intermediate-range ballistic missile

that was fired at the city of Dnipro on Thursday, the first time

such a powerful weapon has been used in the war.

U.S.

USA-TRUMP-DONJR

Donald Trump Jr is helping his father pick the most

controversial cabinet of modern times

(REUTERS) - Donald Trump Jr. has emerged as the most

influential Trump family member in the transition as the

president-elect builds the most controversial cabinet in modern

U.S. history, according to a half dozen sources with knowledge

of his role, elevating inexperienced loyalists over more

qualified candidates for top positions in his administration.

USA-TRUMP-MIGRATION-RAND-PAUL

Republican Rand Paul opposes Trump talk of using military in

deportations

WASHINGTON - Republican U.S. Senator Rand Paul voiced

opposition on Sunday to the idea of using the military to carry

out mass deportations of people living in the country illegally

after President-elect Donald Trump signaled last week that he

plans to do so.

BUSINESS

ADANI-GROUP-USA-SEC

US SEC issues summons for India's Adani, nephew on bribery

allegations

(REUTERS) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

has issued a summons to Indian billionaire Gautam Adani,

indicted on U.S. bribery allegations related to a bombshell

federal indictment against him, a court filing showed.

THYSSENKRUPP-STEEL

Thyssenkrupp: expert opinion gives positive view for steel

business

DUESSELDORF, GERMANY - An expert opinion on the

financial needs of Thyssenkrupp's crisis-hit steel division has

given a positive view on its ability to continue as a going

concern, the parent company said on Sunday.

SPORTS

TENNIS-DAVISCUP

Tennis-Sinner leads Italy to repeat Davis Cup glory

MALAGA, SPAIN - Italian Jannik Sinner completed a

remarkable season by sealing his country a second successive

Davis Cup title with a 2-0 victory over Netherlands in the final

at the southern Spanish city of Malaga on Sunday.

SOCCER-SPAIN-LEG-RMA-REPORT

Soccer-Mbappe and Bellingham inspire Real to 3-0 thrashing

of Leganes

LEGANES, SPAIN - Kylian Mbappe ended his goal drought

with a close-range strike and midfielder Jude Bellingham scored

a header as Real Madrid thrashed Leganes 3-0 on Sunday.

UPCOMING

POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

SOUTHKOREA-POLITICS/ (PIX) (TV)

South Korean court to rule on charges of suborning perjury

against main opposition leader Lee Jae-myung

A South Korean court to deliver a sentence against main

opposition leader Lee Jae-myung over charges of suborning

perjury.

25 Nov

G7-ITALY/FOREIGN (PIX) (TV)

G7 foreign ministers meet for second time during Italian

presidency

G7 foreign ministers hold their second meeting of Italy's G7

presidency in the town of Fiuggi. The first day includes

meetings with ministers from Arab countries, with Israel's war

with Hamas likely to figure prominently.

25 Nov

CLIMATE-COP29/FINANCE-BUSINESS (ANALYSIS)

ANALYSIS: Business seeks detail in face of mixed COP29

climate messages

COP29 deals on finance and carbon markets could see billions

more dollars flow around the business world if countries next

year can deliver climate plans with clear policies for markets

and investment.

25 Nov

IRELAND-ELECTION/POLICIES (FACTBOX)

FACTBOX-Irish general election 2024: What's in the party

manifestos?

Irish political parties vying for votes before a national

election on Nov 29 have published their manifestos - documents

which set out their policies and how they will finance them.

Factbox on the big spending commitments and other policies of

the three main parties - coalition partners Fine Gael and Fianna

Fail, and the main opposition Sinn Fein

25 Nov

CLIMATE-COP29/ANALYSIS (PIX)

ANALYSIS: Contentious COP29 deal shows climate cooperation

fraying at edges

The divisions revealed at the COP29 summit in the Caspian

Sea nation of Azerbaijan proved what many expected before it

even began: the Baku climate talks were never going to go

smoothly.

25 Nov 00:00 ET / 05:00 GMT

NAMIBIA-ELECTION/ (PIX)

Namibia to vote in toughest election yet for ruling party

Namibians will vote on Wednesday in what is expected to be

the most competitive election yet for the ruling SWAPO party,

which has governed the southern African nation for 34 years.

25 Nov 02:00 ET / 07:00 GMT

BRAZIL-BOLSONARO/TRUMP (ANALYSIS)

Bolsonaro and Trump's fates diverge, as Brazil courts bite

The political fortunes of Brazil's hard-right former

President Jair Bolsonaro long mirrored those of ideological ally

Donald Trump - but their fates now look to have diverged

dramatically.

25 Nov 05:00 ET / 10:00 GMT

USA-TRUMP/CONGRESS-DEBT (PIX)

Trump's big tax-cut plans could be slowed by a wary bond

market

Donald Trump's Republicans are promising to hit the gas next

year when they assume full control of the U.S. Congress, with

little to stop them from executing the president-elect's

promises to slash taxes and reorder the global trade landscape.

But the $28 trillion Treasury debt market is flashing a red

warning light against adding excessively to a debt load already

expanding at a pace of $2 trillion a year.

25 Nov 06:00 ET / 11:00 GMT

BUSINESS / ECONOMICS

BRAZIL-COTTON/SOYBEANS (PIX) (PIX)

Farmers cut corn area, bet on cotton in Brazil's newest

farming region

Farmers in Brazil's newest agricultural expansion are

planting more cotton and less corn in the new crop that is

starting, following a successful previous crop where Brazil

surpassed the United States to become the world's largest cotton

exporter.

25 Nov

MEXICO-ECONOMY/CURRENTACCOUNT

Mexico current account data

The Bank of Mexico publishes current account data for the

prior quarter.

25 Nov

GLOBAL-FOREX/HEDGING

Companies revisiting currency hedges after US election

Companies are reassessing their hedging strategies to see

how best to protect more of their overseas earnings from wild

currency swings that could come from a second Trump presidency.

25 Nov 01:00 ET / 06:00 GMT

GHANA-ECONOMY/RATES

POSTPONED - Bank of Ghana to announce its prime interest

rate decision

Ghana's central bank expected to announce its prime interest

rate decision follow a meeting of its monetary policy committee

25 Nov 06:00 ET / 11:00 GMT

BATH & BODY-RESULTS/

Bath & Body Works Q3 Results

Bath & Body Works is expected to post a rise in

third-quarter revenue helped by demand for its personal care

products and fragrances. Investors will look out for comments on

holiday expectations and forecasts, the impact of import tariff

hikes and promotional activities.

25 Nov 06:00 ET / 11:00 GMT

RETAIL-HOLIDAYSHOPPING/DATA

FOCUS-Investors mining new data to predict retailers'

results

Heading into holidays some expect to disappoint, Wall Street

investors like Goldman Sachs ( GS ) are using new ways to

monitor shoppers' actions and intentions to help determine the

season's winners and losers.

25 Nov 06:00 ET / 11:00 GMT

USA-TRUMP/TREASURY-AGENDA

GRAPHIC-Five key charts for the new Treasury secretary to

watch

Donald Trump on Friday said he would nominate Scott Bessent

to be the 79th U.S. Treasury secretary and frontman for the

president-elect's aggressive economic policies, a slate that

financial markets already anticipate will add to economic growth

in the near term but also rekindle inflation. Here are five

charts sensitive to that agenda that the incoming cabinet

official may want to keep on his radar.

25 Nov 06:00 ET / 11:00 GMT

TECH-ANTITRUST/GOOGLE-AD TECH

Closing arguments expected in Google ad tech monopoly case

Google and antitrust prosecutors are expected to deliver

closing arguments in the Department of Justice's case accusing

the tech titan of building illegal monopolies in online

advertising technology.

25 Nov 10:00 ET / 15:00 GMT

CRIME / LAW / JUSTICE

ECUADOR-CRIME/

Convictions expected in Ecuador judicial corruption case

An Ecuadorean court on Monday is expected to hand down

sentences for as many as 21 defendants in the wide-ranging

'Metastasis' organized crime and drug trafficking case involving

the Andean country's judicial system.

25 Nov

VIETNAM-VANTHINHPHAT/TRIAL

Appeal trial of tycoon Truong My Lan ends

The appeal trial of Truong My Lan, chairwoman of Van Thinh

Phat Group who was sentenced to death for fraud of $27 billion,

is set to end on Monday.

25 Nov

USA-COURT/

US Supreme Court issues orders

U.S. Supreme Court is expected to issue orders in pending

appeals.

25 Nov 09:30 ET / 14:30 GMT