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| - Duty Editor: James Hossack Tel: +852 2829 6211 -- TOP STORIES -- + Outrage as Germany says Navalny poisoned + US sanctions war crimes court prosecutor + Typhoon lashes S. Korea, heads for North + Biden to visit Kenosha in campaign boost + Harry and Meghan reach deal with Netflix Germany-Russia-politics-Navalny,WRAP BERLIN Western leaders demand explanations from Russia after Germany says that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a Novichok nerve agent. 850 words moved by Hui Min Neo with Anna Malpas in Moscow. File Picture. Video. Picture US-ICC-sanction-rights-warcrimes,WRAP WASHINGTON US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo slaps sanctions on the top prosecutor of the International Criminal Court -- a move that The Hague-based tribunal called a "serious" attack against the rule of law. 550 words moved by Paul Handley. File picture SKorea-NKorea-typhoon-weather,lead BUSAN, South Korea Powerful typhoon Maysak churns across South Korea, drenching the country and killing at least one person, and heads for the North. 450 words 0330 GMT. Graphic. Picture. Video US-racism-politics-Biden-Kenosha,WRAP WILMINGTON, Delaware Joe Biden heads to Kenosha, Wisconsin to help "heal" the city shaken by racially charged unrest and show presidential rival Donald Trump that he is re-entering the campaign arena after months of caution over coronavirus. 650 words moved by Michael Mathes. Picture. Video Entertainment-US-Britain-television-royals LOS ANGELES Prince Harry and Meghan Markle officially launch their new Hollywood careers, signing a deal with Netflix to produce "impactful" films and series for the streaming giant. 500 words moved --AMERICAS -- US-politics-vote-Trump-conspiracies,FOCUS WASHINGTON Eight weeks ahead of the US election, President Donald Trump is hurtling down a rabbit hole of conspiracy theories, filled with black-clad saboteurs, "dark shadows," the deep state, QAnon, and lurid claims he is victim of a coup and/or plans to rig the polls. 600 words moved by Sebastian Smith. Picture Health-virus-Cuba-curfew,FOCUS HAVANA The clocks strike 7:00 pm in Havana and the long curve of the Malecon, the city's esplanade, quickly empties. For the first time since the Cuban revolution in 1959, the capital is under a night-time curfew, as authorities try to keep a resurgent coronavirus outbreak at bay. 550 words moved by Moises Avila. Picture. Video Kosovo-Serbia-US-politics,ADVANCER WASHINGTON The United States hopes to foster a breakthrough in talks between Balkan war foes Kosovo and Serbia as leaders of the two countries meet at the White House this week. 650 words moved by Francesco Fontemaggi Jamaica-politics-vote,WRAP KINGSTON Jamaicans head to the polls for general elections amid soaring coronavirus infections and rising criticisms about the government's handling of the pandemic. 650 words 0230 GMT by Andre Rich US-health-virus-Florida-Hemingway,FOCUS KEY WEST, Florida Starved of international visitors, the house once inhabited by writer Ernest Hemingway in the Florida Keys has struggled to stay open. Almost all of its staff have been laid off during the coronavirus pandemic, yet the six-toed cats who live there still attract locals to the site. 600 words 0100 GMT by Leila Macor. Picture Brazil-environment-transport,FOCUS NOVO PROGRESSO, Brazil With his feather headdress and body paint, chief Beppronti Mekragnotire doesn't seem to have much in common with trucker Sergio Sorresino, but they share a cause: neither wants a railroad built across the Amazon rainforest. 650 words 0130 GMT by Jordi Miro. File picture US-Health-virus-education,FOCUS NEW YORK As the first day of school approaches, New York's poorest, often uninsured families face a risky choice: send kids to school where they could contract coronavirus, or keep them home for online classes, potentially compromising their academic progress and preventing parents from working. 700 words 0200 GMT by Laura Bonilla. Picture. Video -- EUROPE -- Russia-heritage-housing,FOCUS TVER, Russia An elegant complex of red-brick buildings, the "Proletarka" in the Russian city of Tver was designed as model housing for workers. But a century later, its impoverished residents are living in squalor. 700 words 0200 GMT by Marina Lapenkova. Picture. Video Slovakia-politics-media-trial-crime,WRAP PEZINOK, Slovakia Slovak businessman Marian Kocner will face a court verdict Thursday for allegedly masterminding a journalist's murder that shocked the nation, exposing high-level political corruption and ultimately toppling the governing party. 450 words 0300 GMT by Laszlo Juhasz. File picture -- MIDDLE EAST -- Israel-UAE-US-diplomacy-Arabs-culture,FOCUS JERUSALEM The United Arab Emirates' move to pursue normalisation with Israel has prompted a backlash from Arab artists and intellectuals, who are boycotting Emirati-backed cultural awards and events to support the Palestinian cause. 650 words 0230 GMT by Hiba Aslan -- SPORT -- Fbl-FRA-Ligue1-PSG-health-virus PARIS Neymar is one of three Paris Saint-Germain stars to have contracted the coronavirus, a well-placed source tells AFP after the Champions League runners-up announced several positive tests. 650 words moved. File Picture Golf-Asia-health-virus,FOCUS HONG KONG While the world's top golfers are playing for an almost obscene $45 million prize fund at the PGA Tour Championship in Atlanta, many of their fellow pros in Asia have not swung a club, or earned a cent, for six months. 750 words 0200 GMT by Daniel Hicks. File picture Auto-Prix-ITA,PREVIEW MONZA, Italy Lewis Hamilton will seek to break more records and a few hearts this weekend when he bids to win the Italian Grand Prix for Mercedes while Ferrari, without the 'tifosi' in attendance, hope only to avoid embarrassment at their traditional home event. 500 words 0130 GMT afp
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