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| - Duty Editor: Frankie Taggart Tel: +1 202 414 0544 -- TOP STORIES -- + Russia says fired warning shots at UK ship + Climate change impacts sooner than feared: UN + Pro-democracy HK newspaper folds after arrests + Rainbow row overshadows Germany-Hungary Euro faceoff + Britney Spears to give rare public testimony Russia-Britain-navy-diplomacy,WRAP MOSCOW Russia says it fired warning shots at a British navy destroyer in the Black Sea after it violated the country's territorial waters, but the UK denies the incident occurred. 750 words moved. File picture Climate-IPCC-report,WRAP PARIS Climate change will fundamentally reshape life on Earth in the coming decades, even if humans can tame planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions, according to a landmark draft report from the UN's climate science advisors obtained by AFP. 1,300 words moved by Marlowe Hood, with Patrick Galey and Kelly Macnamara. Graphic. File picture -- Please see Special Advisory on the UN draft climate report for a full list of stories -- HongKong-China-politics-media,WRAP HONG KONG Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily begins printing a million copies of its final edition after authorities froze its assets using a sweeping new national security law, ending a 26-year run of taking on China's authoritarian leaders. 800 words moved by Su Xinqi and Yan Zhao. File Picture. Video. Graphic. Live Video. File Video. Picture. Also moved: HongKong-China-politics-media,SCENE HongKong-China-politics-media,PROFILE fbl-Euro-2020-2021-Germany-Hungary-politics-gays-rights,WRAP MUNICH EU leaders and Hungary trade barbs over Budapest's anti-LGBTQ law, as German fans face off against flag-toting Hungarians following UEFA's refusal to light Munich's Euro 2020 stadium in rainbow colours. 700 words 2100 GMT by Yann Schreiber with Femke Colborne in Berlin. Picture. Video Entertainment-US-music-Britney,WRAP LOS ANGELES Under a controversial legal guardianship since 2008, US pop singer Britney Spears is scheduled to address a Los Angeles court in the battle over her father's control of her affairs. 600 words 2130 GMT by Laurent Banguet. Picture. Video -- SPOTLIGHT -- China-Tibet-music-youth-society,FOCUS LHASA In his flashy tracksuit, chunky silver chain and sparkling trainers, MC Tenzin would look like any other rapper if not for the backdrop of towering Himalayan peaks in his videos and his rhyme-dropping about karma. 700 words moved by Helen Roxburgh. Picture. Video Syria-conflict-prisoners-rights,FOCUS BEIRUT Syrian mother Umm Saeed was so desperate to find her two jailed sons she even sold the family furniture to pay "fixers", but a decade of deceit has left her no closer to the truth. 950 words moved by Rouba El-Husseini. File Picture -- CORONAVIRUS -- Health-virus-vaccines-WHO-Russia,lead GENEVA The World Health Organization says it has uncovered problems at a Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine production site that Moscow insists have been resolved. 500 words 2000 GMT by Robin Millard Health-virus-Europe,2ndlead STOCKHOLM The highly contagious Delta variant could soon account for 90 percent of new coronavirus cases in the EU, the bloc's disease control agency says, urging members to spur vaccination drives. 600 words moved Health-US-virus-vaccination-teens,WRAP WASHINGTON US health authorities plan to update official guidance about administering mRNA Covid vaccines to adolescents and young adults after finding a likely link to rare cases of heart inflammation, but say the overall benefits still outweigh the risks. 650 words 2100 GMT by Issam Ahmed Also moved: US-banking-health-MorganStanley,WRAP -- AMERICAS -- US-justice-crime-politics,WRAP WASHINGTON US President Joe Biden unveils new measures to tackle gun violence against a backdrop of surging crime that his Republican rivals have seized on for weeks. 650 words 2030 GMT by Jerome Cartilier. Picture. Video -- EUROPE -- US-Germany-diplomacy,WRAP BERLIN The United States and Germany promise to work together to press Russia as they seek to move past a still-raw row over the Nord Stream pipeline. 700 words moved by Shaun Tandon. Picture. Video. Live video -- MIDEAST -- Libya-conflict-diplomacy-Germany,WRAP BERLIN World powers gather in Berlin to seek lasting peace in Libya by ensuring the conflict-wracked North African country stays firmly on the path towards elections on December 24. 650 words moved by Hui Min Neo and Shaun Tandon. Picture. Video Iran-nuclear-sabotage,WRAP TEHRAN Iran says it has foiled a sabotage attack on an atomic energy agency building. shortly after slamming Washington's blockage of dozens of Iranian media sites as unhelpful for ongoing nuclear talks. 750 words moved by Ahmad Parhizi. Picture. File Picture. Video -- AFRICA -- Ethiopia-Tigray-bombings-election-conflict,WRAP MEKELE, Ethiopia A deadly airstrike on a busy market killed or wounded dozens in Ethiopia's war-torn Tigray region, survivors and emergency workers say Wednesday. 750 words 1930 GMT. Picture. Graphic. Video. Mozambique-unrest-SADC,WRAP MAPUTO Southern African countries agree to deploy forces to help quell a jihadist insurgency that is wreaking havoc in northern Mozambique and threatening to spread further. 550 words 1930 GMT. Video. File picture -- ASIA -- Afghanistan-Tajikistan-conflict-Taliban,WRAP KUNDUZ, Afghanistan Taliban are in control of Afghanistan's main crossing with Tajikistan following a blistering onslaught across the country's north, as President Ashraf Ghani prepares to visit Washington. 500 words moved by Hakim Hasas. Graphic Also moved: Afghanistan-US-conflict-Bagram,FOCUS -- BUSINESS/TECH -- Britain-EU-Brexit-politics,WRAP LONDON Prime Minister Boris Johnson extols Britain's decision to "take back control of our destiny", five years after a divisive Brexit referendum whose political and economic aftershocks are still reverberating. 750 words moved by Jitendra Joshi. Picture. File picture. Video. File video We have also moved: Britain-EU-Brexit-politics-business,FOCUS Britain-NIreland-EU-Brexit-politics Britain-Scotland-poilitics-independence US-IT-politics-antitrust,WRAP WASHINGTON US lawmakers launch a contentious debate on legislation aimed at curbing the power of Big Tech firms with a sweeping reform of antitrust laws. 700 words 1930 GMT by Rob Lever. File picture -- SPORT -- fbl-Euro-2020-2021,WRAP PARIS Spain find their form at the right time, crushing Slovakia 5-0 in Seville to qualify for the last 16 of Euro 2020 before holders Portugal and Germany try to join them in the knockout phase. 750 words 2130 GMT by Martyn Wood. Picture. Video. Graphic Cricket-WTC-IND-NZL,WRAP SOUTHAMPTON, England New Zealand enjoy the greatest triumph in their cricket history as they beat India by eight wickets in the inaugural World Test Championship final. 650 words 2000 GMT by Julian Guyer. Picture Oly-2020-2021-Japan-health-virus,WRAP TOKYO No alcohol, no hugs, no cheers and no autographs: Tokyo Olympic organisers unveil tough new rules for spectators at the pandemic Games, as they mark one month until the opening ceremony. 700 words moved by Sara Hussein and Andrew McKirdy. Picture. Video afp
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