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GLOBAL

ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS/

Lebanese flee as Israel warns of strikes on Hezbollah

financial arm

BEIRUT/CAIRO (Reuters)- Hundreds of Beirut residents fled

their homes late on Sunday after Israel said it was preparing

attacks on sites linked to the financial operations of Lebanon's

Hezbollah group within hours and told people to leave those

areas immediately.

ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-USA-INTELLIGENCE/

US investigates leak on intelligence about Israel's Iran

attack plans

The United States is investigating the leak of a pair of

highly classified intelligence documents describing Israel's

preparations for a retaliatory strike on Iran, House Speaker

Mike Johnson said on Sunday.

U.S.

USA-ELECTION/

Trump hands out french fries in Pennsylvania, Harris visits

Georgia churches in swing state appeals

ATLANTA/PHILADELPHIA (Reuters)- With the U.S. presidential

election little more than two weeks away, Democrat Kamala Harris

visited two churches on Sunday while her Republican rival,

Donald Trump, visited another kind of American temple: a

McDonald's.

USA-ELECTION-MUSK/

Elon Musk's daily $1 million payouts at Trump rally draw

legal scrutiny

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters)- Billionaire Elon Musk

promised on Saturday to give away $1 million each day until

November's election to someone who signs his online petition,

with the first prize awarded at a PAC event supporting

Republican Donald Trump, raising questions about the legality of

the payments.

BUSINESS

BOEING-DEFENCE-M-A/

Boeing sells small defense surveillance unit to Thales

Boeing closed a deal this month to sell a small defense

subsidiary that makes surveillance equipment for the U.S.

military, the company said on Sunday, as the planemaker looks to

shore up its struggling finances.

SANOFI-FR-CONSUMER-HEALTH/

Sanofi to sell 51% stake in Opella to CD&R, 1% to BPI

PARIS (Reuters)- France will take a stake in Sanofi's Opella

through the Public Investment Bank (BPI), finance minister

Antoine Armand said on Sunday, confirming an information from Le

Figaro newspaper that U.S. private equity firm Clayton Dubilier

& Rice (CD&R) is to take a 51% stake in the company that makes

of one of France's most-sold painkillers, Doliprane.

ENTERTAINMENT

PEOPLE-LIAM-PAYNE-ZAYN-MALIK/

Zayn Malik postpones US tour dates after One Direction

bandmate Liam Payne's death

British singer Zayn Malik said on Saturday he will

postpone the U.S. leg of his "Stairway to the Sky" tour after

his former One Direction bandmate Liam Payne died earlier this

week.

MONCLER-CHINA/

Moncler holds star-studded Genius event in Shanghai

SHANGHAI (Reuters)- Luxury clothing maker Moncler showcased

its latest celebrity collaborations in a series of pavilions

built inside an old shipyard in downtown Shanghai on Saturday as

it looks to shrug off the sector's global malaise.

SPORTS

FOOTBALL-NFL-JAC-NEP/

Football-NFL-Maye shows promise but soft Patriots lose

again

LONDON (Reuters)- New England Patriots rookie quarterback

Drake Maye could not prevent his team sliding to a sixth

consecutive defeat at London's Wembley Stadium on Sunday but did

at least provide a glimpse of a better future in only his second

NFL start.

SOCCER-ENGLAND-LIV-CHE-REPORT/

Soccer-Liverpool pass Chelsea test with Jones winner

LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters)- Liverpool passed their biggest

test of the season so far as Curtis Jones struck the winner in a

2-1 home victory over Chelsea to keep them top of the Premier

League on Sunday.

UPCOMING

POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

USA-ELECTION/TRUMP (PIX) (TV)

Republican presidential candidate Trump campaigns in

Pennsylvania

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump campaigns in

Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

20 Oct 21:00 ET

TURKEY-UKRAINE/

Turkish foreign minister holds talks with his Ukrainian

counterpart

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan holds talks with his

Ukrainian counterpart Andriy Sibiha, who is making his first

official visit to Turkey. It is the first visit by a Ukrainian

foreign minister to Turkey since December 2020.

21 Oct

INDONESIA-POLITICS/INAUGURATION (TV)

Indonesia's Prabowo inaugurates cabinet

Indonesia's new president Prabowo Subianto inaugurates his

cabinet ministers.

21 Oct

RUSSIA-UAE/ (PIX) (TV)

Putin hosts UAE president in Moscow ahead of BRICS summit

President Vladimir Putin hosts UAE President Sheikh Mohamed

bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan for talks in Moscow ahead of a

BRICS summit in Russia

21 Oct

USA-ELECTION/TRUMP (PIX) (TV)

Trump to campaign in North Carolina

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will make a

series of stops in North Carolina on Monday:

A visit to Asheville to see hurricane damage and make

remarks to press (noon), a rally in Greenville (3 pm ET) and a

faith event in Concord (6:30 pm ET).

21 Oct

TAIWAN-DIPLOMACY/

Taiwan's foreign minister takes lawmaker questions in

parliament

Taiwan Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung takes lawmaker

questions in parliament.

21 Oct 01:00 ET

ENVIRONMENT-COP16/PROGRESS

ANALYSIS-World lags on 2030 nature goals headed into U.N.

COP16 talks

The world in 2022 reached its most ambitious deal ever to

halt the destruction of nature by decade's end.

Two years later, countries are already behind on meeting

their goals.

21 Oct 06:00 ET

USA-DAYLIGHT/ (PIX)

EXPLAINER-What is US daylight saving time and when do clocks

change?

Daylight saving time, a practice affecting almost 400

million people across North America, is once again in the

spotlight as debates over its necessity continue.

This biannual ritual of adjusting clocks forward in spring

and back in autumn has been ingrained in American, Canadian and

Cuban life for over a century.

However, recent legislative proposals and shifting public

sentiment are prompting a reevaluation of its relevance in

today's society.

21 Oct 10:00 ET

USA-ELECTION/SENATE-NEBRASKA

Nebraska independent Dan Osborn could be poised to shake up

US Senate

Former union leader Dan Osborn's independent run for U.S.

Senate in deeply Republican Nebraska has shown unexpected

strength and if he pulls off an upset victory could make the

Navy veteran a Washington wild card next year.

21 Oct 10:00 ET

GERMANY-BALTICSEA/NATO

Germany sets up new multinational HQ for Baltic Sea amid

rising tensions with Moscow

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius gives a speech in

Rostock where Germany sets up a new multinational headquarters

for the Baltic Sea

21 Oct 10:30 ET

SCIENCE / TECHNOLOGY

DENMARK-PIGS/AI

Danish researchers decode pig language using artificial

intelligence

Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have with the

help of artificial intelligence developed a method to decode

pigs' grunts and squeals, which they say could help improve

animal welfare.

21 Oct

HEALTH-USA/CAMURUS

FDA decision on Camurus' hormonal disorder drug

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is expected to make a

decision on Camurus' acromegaly drug oclaiz next week. Investor

focus will be on whether the drug receives approval and the

price and sales expectations of the drug.

21 Oct

ENVIRONMENT-COP16/AGENDA

EXPLAINER-What's on the agenda at the COP16 nature summit in

Colombia?

The United Nations COP16 biodiversity summit starts on

Monday in the Colombian city of Cali. Here are key issues on the

agenda.

21 Oct

SPORTS

BASKETBALL-NBA/PREVIEW

NBA - Celtics favored to repeat as champions as new NBA

season tips off

The Boston Celtics eye a record-extending 19th NBA title

while the Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets and Minnesota

Timberwolves are among the teams looking to topple the defending

champions when the NBA season kicks off.

21 Oct

BUSINESS / ECONOMICS

USA-FARMERS/STORAGE

Breakneck US harvest pace strains farmers, stretches storage

capacity

As dry weather persists in the U.S. Corn Belt, farmers are

harvesting one of the largest corn and soybean crops in history

at the fastest pace in years, straining grain storage capacity

as well as their physical capabilities.

21 Oct

REUTERS EVENTS-CONFERENCE/AUTOS

Reuters Events auto conference

Reuters Events Automotive USA will be held in Detroit at

which scheduled speakers include US Energy Secretary Jennifer

Granholm and executives from BMW, Scout Motors, Bosch, Lucid,

Nvidia, Continental, Hyundai, Stellantis, Mercedes and CARB.

21 Oct

MALAYSIA-ECONOMY/GDP

Malaysia releases advance quarterly GDP estimates

Malaysia releases advance quarterly GDP estimates.

21 Oct 04:00 ET

IMF-WORLDBANK/MEETING

Finance chiefs meet as war, China, US election fan

uncertainty

Global finance chiefs gather in Washington this week amid

one of the most intense periods of uncertainty in memory, as

wars rage in Europe and the Middle East, China struggles to

reignite its ailing economy and a wary world awaits a coin-toss

U.S. presidential election with far-flung implications for

international commerce and cooperation.

21 Oct 05:00 ET

IMF-WORLDBANK/ (PIX)

IMF, World Bank meetings clouded by wars, slow growth, US

election

Global finance chiefs are preparing to gather in Washington

amid intense uncertainty over wars in the Middle East and

Europe, a flagging Chinese economy and worries that a coin-toss

U.S. presidential election could ignite new trade battles and

erode multilateral cooperation.

21 Oct 05:00 ET

CVS HEALTH ( CVS )-CEO/

Can the new CVS CEO handle the Aetna challenge?

As CVS Health's ( CVS ) new CEO David Joyner steps into the

top job after Karen Lynch's quick departure on Friday, Wall

Street analysts and some investors are questioning whether he

has the right experience to turn around the Aetna health

insurance business as it struggles with high medical costs.

21 Oct 06:00 ET

GERMANY-ECONOMY/DIGITALISATION (TV)

German Chancellor Scholz attends tranport ministry's digital

summit

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Economy Minister Robert

Habeck and Transport Minister Volker Wissing attend the Digital

Summit in Frankfurt, organised by the transport ministry, to

discuss digitalisation, innovation and international cooperation

with companies and experts.

21 Oct 07:00 ET

NIGERIA-OIL/

Nigeria oil regulator meets industry leaders on anniversary

Nigeria's oil regulator is marking the third annivasary of

the Petroleum Industry Act, where it is expected to give an

update on investment and production in the oil sector.

The regulator may also speak about the divestment deals by

oil majors Shell and Exxon, who are waiting for approval on the

sale of Niger Delta assets to local investors.

21 Oct 09:00 ET

USA-FED/LOGAN

Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Logan speaks before a

SIFMA event

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan speaks

and participates in a moderated question-and-answer session

before the 2024 SIFMA (Securities Industry and Financial Markets

Association) Annual Meeting, in New York.

21 Oct 12:55 ET

CRIME / LAW / JUSTICE

USA-CRIME/NEW YORK (PIX) (TV)

Former US Marine's trial in subway choking death to begin in

New York

The trial of former U.S. Marine Daniel Penny is scheduled to

begin in the 2023 choking death of a Black man on a New York

subway car.

21 Oct

USA-COURT/ (PIX)

US Supreme Court issues orders

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

pending appeals.

21 Oct 13:30 ET

USA-MEXICO/DRUGS (PIX)

El Chapo's sons Joaquin Guzman Lopez, Ovidio Guzman to

appear in US court

Ovidio Guzman, a son of detained Mexican drug trafficker

Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, is expected to appear in Chicago

federal court on US drugs charges on Monday (Sept 30) at 10:15

a.m.

His brother Joaquin Guzman Lopez is also expected to appear,

time tk.

21 Oct 14:30 ET

ARTS / CULTURE / ENTERTAINMENT

BRITAIN-ROYALS/AUSTRALIA (PIX) (TV)

King Charles and Queen Camilla visit Canberra during

Australia visit

King Charles III and Queen Camilla attend events in Canberra

during visit to Australia.

21 Oct

USA-ELECTION/CELEBRITIES (PIX) (TV)

Hollywood stars hit the road to push vote for Harris

Actor Jennifer Garner had a warning for a crowd of "Moms for

Harris" gathered at a tea room in Tucson, Arizona: Be prepared

to see more Hollywood stars visiting your state to talk about

the November election.

21 Oct 10:00 ET