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| - Duty Editor: Jenny Vaughan Tel: +33 1 40.41.46.36 -- TOP STORIES -- + Belarus opposition ups pressure on regime + Blinken in Israel to 'solidify' ceasefire + Coup fears after Mali army detains leaders + Australia to close Afghanistan embassy + Outback comeback: Tasmanian devils rebound Belarus-politics-aviation-arrest,WRAP MINSK Belarus's opposition calls for more pressure on strongman Alexander Lukashenko as Europe moves to cut air links with the country over the extraordinary diversion of an airliner and arrest of a dissident on board. 700 words 1000 GMT Picture. Video. Graphic Also moving: Belarus-politics-Lukashenko,PROFILE Israel-Palestinians-conflict,WRAP TEL AVIV US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken visits Israel days after an Egypt-brokered truce halted deadly fighting between the Jewish state and the Gaza Strip's Islamist rulers Hamas. 700 words 1000 GMT. Picture. Video. Live video Also moved: Israel-Palestinians-conflict-media Mali-politics-conflict,WRAP BAMAKO Mali is thrown into new turmoil less than a year after a coup, as disgruntled army officers detain the president and prime minister in the landlocked impoverished African nation. 700 words 0930 GMT. File picture. File video Afghanistan-Australia-US-NATO-conflict-diplomacy,WRAP KABUL Australia abruptly announces it will shutter its embassy in Afghanistan this week, expressing fears over the "increasingly uncertain security environment" in Kabul as foreign troops withdraw. 700 words 1100 GMT by Emal Haidary and Andrew Beatty in Sydney. Photo Australia-animal-conservation SYDNEY Tasmanian devils have been born in the wild on Australia's mainland 3,000 years after the marsupials disappeared from the continent, conservation groups say, raising hopes that a major rewilding effort could succeed. 450 words moved. Video. Picture. Graphic -- SPOTLIGHT -- Mozambique-unrest-children-therapy,FOCUS METUGE, Mozambique Twice a week, dozens of Mozambican children gather under the shade of a big mango tree for what looks at first glance like a community play date. 650 words moved by Sysan Njanji. Picture. Video IT-security-US-cyber-defense,FOCUS WASHINGTON If the Pentagon's Cyber Command launches an online attack and nobody knows about it, does it deter anyone? Many Americans are asking what the country's army of cyber warriors are doing after repeated attacks on US computer systems by Chinese, Russian and other hackers. 750 words moved by Paul Handley ** Please see AFP's special advisory on cybersecurity ** US-food-environment,PHOTOESSAY WASHINGTON After 17 years underground, swarms of cicadas are emerging across the eastern United States -- and for one Washington chef, the rare bug invasion was his cue for a cookout, with a side of food ethics. 400 words moved. Picture. Video -- EUROPE -- EU-politics-summit BRUSSELS European leaders draw up plans to reopen their frontiers and gingerly emerge from coronavirus restrictions, while turning to the future and their divisions over the EU climate action plan. 550 words 1300 GMT by Julien Girault and Alex Pigman. Picture. Video Italy-Brazil-crime-drugs-mafia-arrest,3rdlead BRASILIA Italian mob boss Rocco Morabito is arrested in northeast Brazil, police say, almost two years after his escape from a prison in Uruguay where he was awaiting extradition to Italy. 500 words 1500 GMT. File picture -- MIDDLE EAST -- Israel-Palestinians-conflict-society,FOCUS RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories The latest escalation in the Middle East conflict brought death and suffering but it also served to unite Palestinians in a way not seen in years, analysts say. 700 words 1300 GMT by Claire Gounon. Picture. Video -- AFRICA -- DRCongo-volcano,WRAP GOMA, DR Congo Aftershocks from the much-feared Nyiragongo volcano shake the eastern DR Congo city of Goma as the Red Cross sets out the priorities for helping its beleaguered population. 600 words 1030 GMT. Picture. Video. Graphic -- AMERICAS -- US-justice-politics-race-Floyd WASHINGTON President Joe Biden marks the anniversary Tuesday of the police murder of George Floyd by hosting the African American man's family -- but without being able to celebrate hoped-for national police reform. 550 words moved by Sebastian Smith. File picture US-homicide-pandemic-weapons,FOCUS WASHINGTON The year-long surge in gun murders across the United States has shown no sign of easing as Covid lockdowns end, with a jump in shootings over the weekend that left dozens dead or injured. 600 words moved -- ASIA -- Health-virus-HongKong,3rdlead HONG KONG Hong Kong may soon have to throw away unused coronavirus vaccine doses because they are approaching their expiry date and not enough people have signed up for the jabs, an official warns. 600 words by Jerome Taylor 0930 GMT. Graphic. File picture China-disaster-race-CHN SHANGHAI A shepherd has been hailed as a hero in China after it emerged that he saved six stricken runners during an ultramarathon in which 21 other competitors died. 400 words moved. Picture -- BUSINESS/TECH-- China-telecoms-Huawei-computers-software,WRAP SHANGHAI Huawei will next week launch a new operating system for smartphones, the Chinese tech giant announces, part of an all-out software push aimed at weathering US sanctions and rivalling Google's Android. 600 words moved by Dan Martin -- SPORT -- Oly-2020-2021-US-Japan-health-virus,4thlead TOKYO A new US travel warning for Japan over virus risks will not affect this summer's pandemic-postponed Olympic Games, the Japanese government and Tokyo 2020 organisers say. 500 words moved. Video -- LIFESTYLE/ENTERTAINMENT -- Lifestyle-Brazil-eSports-poverty,FOCUS RIO DE JANEIRO Coming of age in the Brazilian favela of Vigario Geral, Luiz Augusto Jr used to spend his money playing video games. Now, he makes a living as a gamer. 650 words moved by Luiz Claudio Amaral. Picture. Video China-US-Taiwan-politics-film-Cena BEIJING "Fast & Furious 9" star John Cena makes a U-turn, apologising to Chinese fans after he called Taiwan a "country" and sparked outrage in the world's largest movie market. 300 words moved afp
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