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Reuters2023-05-21

Here are the top stories and upcoming coverage plans for Reuters text service as of 10 a.m. GMT/6 a.m.ET. For a full schedule of news and events, go to our editorial calendar on Reuters Connect or on Media Express.

TOP STORIES

GLOBAL

G7-SUMMIT

G7 offers Ukraine long-term support, Zelenskiy laments Bakhmut 'tragedy'

Leaders of the world's richest democracies said on Sunday they would not back down from supporting Ukraine, in a warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin as he claimed to have taken the eastern city of Bakhmut, something Kyiv denied.

G7-SUMMIT-UN-GUTERRES

UN chief says it's time to reform Security Council and Bretton Woods

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Sunday that it was time to reform both the Security Council and Bretton Woods to align with the "realities of today's world".

SUDAN-POLITICS

Sudan ceasefire deal raises hopes for relief in Khartoum

Sporadic fighting between Sudan's warring factions could be heard in the capital Khartoum on Sunday, residents said, after a Saudi and U.S.-brokered deal for a week-long ceasefire raised hopes of some let-up in the five-week conflict.

U.S.

USA-DEBT

Biden plans call with House Speaker McCarthy Sunday on debt limit

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Sunday he plans to speak with top congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy on Sunday as part of increasingly last-minute talks over raising the federal $31.4 trillion debt ceiling.

USA-MISSISSIPPI-TRANSGENDER

Transgender Mississippi girl misses graduation after judge's ruling

A transgender Mississippi girl declined to participate in high school graduation on Saturday after a U.S. District Judge said the school district could bar her unless she dressed in clothes required for boys, a lawyer for the girl said.

BUSINESS

G7-SUMMIT-SANCTIONS-IEA

Oil supply won't be affected by stricter price cap enforcement – IEA

The International Energy Agency $(IEA)$ does not expect moves by the Group of Seven nations to counter the evasion of price caps on Russian energy will change the supply situation for crude oil and oil products, the IEA's Executive Director Fatih Birol said.

VODAFONE-STRATEGY

Vodafone's new CEO faces tough calls to reconnect with investors

When Vodafone named Margherita Della Valle as CEO last month, investors adopted a wait-and-see approach to whether the company veteran was the right person to jolt it out of a deep malaise.

INDIA-REGULATION-STOCKS

India regulator proposes curbs on derivative-linked share moves

India’s market regulator proposed measures to contain extreme price movements in shares on which futures and options trade, including longer trading suspensions and restricting price movements.

LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT

FILMFESTIVAL-CANNES-KILLERS-OF-THE-FLOWER-MOON-PREMIERE

Scorsese's eagerly awaited 'Killers of the Flower Moon' premieres at Cannes

Martin Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon," one of the most anticipated premieres of this year's Cannes Film Festival, had the red carpet abuzz on Saturday evening as its star-studded cast attracted throngs of fans to the Croisette boulevard.

NEPAL-CLIMBING-GURKHA

Ex-British Gurkha hopes Everest climb will change disability perceptions

Hari Budha Magar, the first above the knee double amputee to scale Mount Everest, said on Sunday that his ascent would raise awareness about disability.

SPORTS

TENNIS-ROME

Rybakina targets deep run at Roland Garros after Rome triumph

Elena Rybakina will head to the French Open with the confidence that she can be as effective on clay as she is on the other two surfaces with her booming serve and groundstrokes after the Kazakh world number six won the Italian Open on Saturday.

SOCCER-ENGLAND-NTG-ARS

Arsenal must look in the mirror and own up to mistakes, says Ramsdale

Arsenal must own up to errors made in the season that helped Manchester City win the Premier League title but the London club can still take pride in qualifying for the Champions League after last playing in the tournament in 2017, goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale said.

UPCOMING

BUSINESS / ECONOMICS

MORGAN STANLEY-CEO/DIVERSITY

Morgan Stanley CEO succession underscores Wall Street's diversity gap

The absence of women from the slate of potential Morgan Stanley CEO successors underscores the importance of cultivating and keeping diverse talent, corporate governance experts say.

21 May 07:00 ET / 11:00 GMT

BANKS-PRIVATE CREDIT

ANALYSIS Private equity steps up lending as U.S. banks pull back

The turmoil facing U.S. regional banks has prompted some lenders to step back, leaving space for investors such as asset managers, private equity (PE) funds and insurers to lend more. 22 May 20:00 ET / 00:00 GMT

GHANA-ECONOMY/RATES

Ghana central bank sets new main lending rate

The Bank of Ghana's Monetary Policy Committe will announce a new interest rate.

22 May

EU-CROPS/

EU crop monitor monthly update

The EU's crop monitoring service MARS issues its monthly update. To include updated yield forecasts for the 2023 harvest and summary of growing conditions.

22 May

OPIANT-FDA/

U.S. FDA decides on use of Opiant Pharma's opioid overdose drug

The U.S. health regulator is set to decide on the prescription-based use of Opiant Pharmaceuticals' nalmefene-based nasal spray as a treatment for opioid overdose.

22 May

JPMORGAN-INVESTORS/

JPM investor day

JPMorgan Chase & Co. $(JPM)$ (“JPMorgan Chase” or the “Firm”) will host an Investor Day in New York City on Monday, May 22, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. (Eastern). Presentations by members of executive management are expected to conclude at approximately 2:00 p.m. (Eastern).

22 May

POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

GREECE-ELECTION/EXIT POLL-REACTIONS (PIX) $(TV)$

Reactions as exit poll announced in Greek national election

Exit poll reactions from campaign centre in central Athens of leading candidate.

21 May 12:00 ET / 16:00 GMT

PACIFIC-INDIA/ (TV)

India's Modi to meet Pacific island leaders at Papua New Guinea

India's Narendra Modi, to visit Papua New Guinea to meet Pacific Island leaders.

22 May

CRIME / LAW / JUSTICE

EU-PRIVACY/META

Likely publication of Irish watchdog ruling on Facebook transatlantic data ban

Deadline for Ireland's data protection commisioner to implement a ban on EU-U.S. data transfers, a move the company has said could lead to a halt in services in Europe.

22 May

ARTS / CULTURE / ENTERTAINMENT

FILMFESTIVAL-CANNES/ (PIX) (TV)

Cannes Film Festival 2023

Photocalls, news conferences and red carpet during the 76th Cannes Film Festival

22 May

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