• Trump launches effort to boost U.S. weapons sales abroad
• North Korea seeks 'complete denuclearization', says Moon, as U.S. vows continued pressure
• U.S. ban on sales to ZTE triggers patriotic rhetoric in China
• Cuba's new president vows to defend Castro revolutionary legacy
• Justice Dept. watchdog to report on Clinton-related FBI leaks
• U.S. official calls on Myanmar to free journalists
• U.S. Senate committee to vote on bill to protect Mueller next week
• The great Russian oil game in Iraqi Kurdistan

• Motor racing: F1 steps into fantasy world with equity stake
• Maroney says she was molested by Nassar 'hundreds' of times
• Former U.S. Olympians tell Congress more reforms needed in gymnastics
• Chelsea's Alonso handed three-match ban, out of FA Cup semi-final
• Amazon.com secures U.S. Open tennis rights in UK and Ireland
• Athletics: "Human record holder" Kipchoge knows what he is doing
• Athletics: Kawauchi to turn pro after Boston win - local media
• Boxing: Alvarez, Ogawa banned for six months for failed drug tests

• Apple, Philip Morris, chip stocks lead Wall Street slide
• Exclusive: China looks to speed up chip plans as U.S. trade tensions boil - sources
• U.S. ban on sales to ZTE triggers patriotic rhetoric in China
• Allergan moves in as Shire rebuffs $63 billion Takeda bid: sources
• BlackRock wants regulators to address unequal voting rights
• Peugeot boss faces toughest adversary yet in IG Metall
• The great Russian oil game in Iraqi Kurdistan
• European utilities retrench as cross-border deals lose appeal

• Both sides to call toxicologists in Cosby sex assault trial
• Bad-boy Von Trier returns to Cannes, 7 years after being expelled
• Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel masterpieces beamed to Rome theater
• Emboldened by #MeToo, 'mad as hell' women take spotlight at Cosby retrial
• Amy Schumer says self-esteem, not size, rules in 'I Feel Pretty'
• Pink leads People's beautiful issue, Meghan Markle on the list
• Saudi cinema launch ends decades-old ban, public screenings start Friday
• National Public Radio newscaster Carl Kasell dies at 84

World

• Assad steps up efforts to crush last besieged enclaves
• Rare glimpse of Assad family ties to Russia in kids' stay at seaside camp
• As Macron heads to U.S., 'strong relationship' with Trump under test
• Cuba's new president vows to defend Castro revolutionary legacy
• U.S. official calls on Myanmar to free journalists
• The great Russian oil game in Iraqi Kurdistan
• U.S. hopes for success in talks with Europeans on 'fixing' Iran nuclear deal
• Mourning Arabs fly Palestinian flags as Israel marks Independence Day