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| - Duty Editor: Jenny Vaughan Tel: +33 1 40.41.46.36 -- TOP STORIES -- + Israel's Netanyahu ousted after 12 years + Biden to rebuild 'sacred' NATO bond + Suu Kyi trial opens after Myanmar coup + Reports of leak at China nuclear plant + Rare rhino calves spotted in Indonesia Israel-politics,WRAP JERUSALEM After 12 years under Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel awakens with a new prime minister after parliament installed Naftali Bennett at the head of a precarious coalition that faces stark challenges. 750 words 0930 GMT by Maggy Donaldson. Picture. Video. Graphic NATO-Summit,WRAP BRUSSELS US President Joe Biden rallies the Western allies at his first NATO summit as leaders meet to plot ways to confront Russia, contain China and complete their Afghan withdrawal. 750 words 1000 GMT by Max Delany. Picture. Video# Myanmar-politics-military-trial-SuuKyi,WRAP NAYPYIDAW The trial of deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi is expected to hear its first testimony, more than four months after a military coup ousted her government. 650 words 1100 GMT. File picture. File video France-China-nuclear,WRAP BEIJING A French nuclear firm says it is working to resolve a "performance issue" at a plant it part-owns in China's southern Guangdong province following a US media report of a potential leak there. 600 words moved by Helen Roxburgh. File picture. Graphic. File video Indonesia-conservation-rhino JAKARTA Two Javan rhinoceros calves are spotted at an Indonesian national park, offering a rare sighting of one of the world's most endangered mammals. 150 words moved. Picture -- SPOTLIGHT -- Pakistan-health-HIV-children,FOCUS RATO DERO, Pakistan Since his son was diagnosed with HIV during a mass outbreak in Pakistan among babies and children, hard-up Shahzado Shar has often been forced to choose between food and medicine. 750 words moved by Ashraf Lifestyle-Health-virus-tourism-UAE-Yachting,FOCUS DUBAI Dubai earned a reputation for delivering luxury for those with cash to splash years ago, but amid the Covid-19 pandemic, a new mode of travel has become popular -- yachts. 700 words moved by Dana Moukhallati. Picture. Video -- BIDEN-PUTIN SUMMIT -- Russia-US-summit,FOCUS MOSCOW When Vladimir Putin meets Joe Biden for their first summit the Russian leader will not be looking for progress on arms control, the lifting of sanctions or even an apology for the US president saying he is a "killer". Putin already got what he wanted: the summit itself. 800 words moved by Michael Mainville US-Russia-summit-Switzerland-history,FOCUS GENEVA Wednesday's talks between US President Joe Biden and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin evoke vivid memories of the 1985 Geneva summit, when Cold War rivals Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev met for the first time. 750 words moved by Agnes Pedrero. Picture. File picture. Video Russia-summit-Switzerland-venue-history,FOCUS GENEVA Wednesday's Geneva summit between US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will take place in a plush 18th-century lakeside villa steeped in the Swiss city's history. 700 words moved by Robin Millard. Picture. Video -- MIDDLE EAST -- Israel-politics,ANALYSIS JERUSALEM Israel's new government, an alliance that spans the political spectrum, is meant to hold together till 2025, but could quickly be brought down by divisive issues such as the Palestinian question. How long will it last? 750 Words 1200 GMT by Guillaume Lavallee. Picture. Video Also moving: Israel-politics-corruption-Netanyahu,BACKGROUND Iran-vote-Raisi,PROFILE TEHRAN Dressed in a black turban and long religious coat, Ebrahim Raisi casts himself as an austere figure and an anti-corruption champion of the poor ahead of Iran's presidential election. 650 words moved. File picture Also moved: Iran-vote-statistics,FACTS Iran-vote-challenges,POINTS -- AMERICAS -- Peru-vote,WRAP LIMA Peru marks a week since presidential elections whose results have been delayed by fraud claims from rightwing candidate Keiko Fujimori, risking an imminent corruption trial if leftist rival Pedro Castillo holds on to his narrow lead. 600 words moved by Luis Jaime Cisneros. Picture. Video -- ASIA -- Japan-US-auto-trial-Ghosn-Nissan-Taylor TOKYO An American father-son duo admit helping orchestrate former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn's audacious escape from Japan as they make their first appearance before a Tokyo court. 650 words 0930 GMT by Hiroshi Hiyama. Picture. Video Also moved: Japan-US-France-auto-Nissan-Renault-Ghosn,CHRONO Japan-US-Lebanon-Nissan-Renault-Ghosn-Taylors,FACTS -- SPORT -- Fbl-Copa-2021-BRA-health-virus,WRAP BRASILIA The Copa America that almost never was opens in Brazil, overshadowed by the desperate search for a last-minute host, sponsor withdrawals and Covid-19 -- including outbreaks on three teams. 750 words moved by Jordi Miro. Picture. Video. Graphic Tennis-FRA-Open-Djokovic PARIS Novak Djokovic's French Open triumph, which made him only the third man to win all four majors twice and took him halfway to a rare calendar Grand Slam, reignites the debate over who is the greatest player of all time. 650 words by Dave James 1000 GMT Picture Fbl-Euro-2020-2021,WRAP GLASGOW Scotland return to the international stage after a 23-year absence against the Czech Republic on day four of Euro 2020 as Covid-hit Spain prepare to take the first steps towards a record fourth continental crown. 750 words at 1100 GMT by Kieran Canning. Graphic. Video. Picture -- ENTERTAINMENT -- Film-death-Beatty,lead LOS ANGELES The prolific and Oscar-nominated character actor Ned Beatty, known for roles in "Network," "Superman" and "Toy Story 3," dies aged 83. 250 words moved afp
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