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| - View events updated in real time on AFP Agenda For a selection of upcoming events and a preview of our top stories, sign up to our newsletter, AFP Agenda Highlights Please note that all times are in GMT. For full details of our coverage of top stories, please see our regularly updated News Advisory (+) : Event added in the last 24 hours. (*) : Event updated in the last 24 hours. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2020 Europe STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Nobel Literature Prize announced (1100 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. VIDEO. (*) STEPANAKERT (Azerbaijan) - Heavy fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. (To October 11) (+) GENEVA (Switzerland) - International mediators to discuss Karabakh LONDON (United Kingdom) - European Bank for Reconstruction and Development annual meeting (*) FAMAGUSTA (Cyprus) - Northern Cyprus opens coastal section of long-fenced-off disputed town of Varosha VIDEO. (+) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Bars, cafes shut in virus fight LIVE VIDEO. (To November 8) UNITED KINGDOM - Cineworld temporarily shuts cinemas on virus impact VIDEO. (+) LONDON (United Kingdom) - PM Johnson hosts talks with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky (0930 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. GENEVA (Switzerland) - UNHCR's annual executive committee meeting (To 9) (+) ATHENS (Greece) - Sentence of neo-Nazi party top brass expected PARIS (France) - Appeal court rules on negotiation process imposed on Google over EU's 'neighbouring rights' law FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - Parliament investigative committee hearing in Wirecard scandal LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - European Court of Justice ruling on the ban on neonicotinoids in France (0700 GMT) BERLIN (Germany) - Health minister and head of RKI disease control agency hold press conference on coronavirus (0700 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. PICTURE. BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU interior ministers hold videoconference on new asylum pact (0800 GMT) (+) STRASBOURG (France) - Protest calling for Strasbourg to become sole host of EU Parliament (0930 GMT) (+) DUBLIN (Ireland) - European Council President Charles Michel visits (1000 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - ECB publishes its minutes on its September monetary policy meeting (1130 GMT) MADRID (Spain) - Spanish authorities give briefing on coronavirus (1630 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. GENEVA (Switzerland) - WTO talks on fishing subsidies (To 9) BAYEUX (France) - Bayeux Calvados-Normandy Awards for war correspondents PICTURE. (To 11) PARIS (France) - Public homage to Japanese fashion designer Kenzo Takada LONDON (United Kingdom) - Supreme Court rules on third runway project at Heathrow VIDEO. PICTURE. LONDON (United Kingdom) - London Film Festival (To 18) SKOPJE (Republic of North Macedonia) - EU enlargement commissioner visits N. Macedonia, Albania, Bosnia, Montenegro (To 9) (+) THE HAGUE (Netherlands) - France's European Affairs Minister Clement Beaune visits (+) BRATISLAVA (Slovakia) - French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian visits (+) STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Government updates virus restrictions (*) BARCELONA (Spain) - Auction of Chilean poet Pablo Neruda's archive VIDEO. (To 9) North America (+) PHOENIX (United States) - Joe Biden and Kamala Harris campaign in Arizona VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. (+) BOULDER CITY (United States) - Pence holds rallies after VP debate as Trump stuck in White House with Covid-19 VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - US releases weekly initial jobless claims data (1230 GMT) (*) WASHINGTON (United States) - IMF World Economic Outlook chapter on lockdown effects (1400 GMT) Middle East and North Africa (+) ALGIERS (Algeria) - Anti-femicide protest following rape, murder of young girl (1000 GMT) VIDEO. JERUSALEM - Jews mark festival of Sukkot or Feast of Tabernacles (To 9) LEBANON - Lebanon puts more than 100 districts on coronavirus lockdown VIDEO. (To 12) (+) ALGIERS (Algeria) - Spain's PM Sanchez visits LIVE VIDEO. (+) KUWAIT CITY (Kuwait) - Kuwait's new crown prince expected to be confirmed by parliament KARBALA (Iraq) - Shiite Arbain pilgrimage to the holy city of Karbala VIDEO. ALGIERS (Algeria) - Trial of anti-government activist Fodil Boumala ALGIERS (Algeria) - Verdict due in 2nd trial of journalist Abdelkrim Zeghileche Sub-Saharan Africa (+) ABUJA (Nigeria) - President Buhari presents 2021 budget to National Assembly (1100 GMT) Sports (+) NEWTOWN SQUARE (United States) - LPGA: Women's PGA Championship (To 11) LAUSANNE (Switzerland) - IOC executive board meets LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. MILAN (Italy) - Cycling: World Tour 2020, Tour d'Italie 2020 PICTURE. (To 25) MOSCOW (Russia) - Russia v Sweden football friendly (1730 GMT) PARIS (France) - Tennis: Grand Slam Tournaments - French Open GRAPHIC. (To October 11) ALGHERO (Italy) - Auto, WRC: Rally Italy PICTURE. (To 11) LONDON (United Kingdom) - England v Wales football friendly PICTURE. NORTH BERWICK (United Kingdom) - Golf - European Tour, Scottish Open (To 11) FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2020 Asia-Pacific MUMBAI (India) - Central bank announces rate decision (0430 GMT) NGHE AN (Vietnam) - Families remember victims a year after death of 39 Vietnamese migrants in the UK (0700 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. (To 12) Europe OSLO (Norway) - Nobel Peace Prize announced (0900 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. YEREVAN (Armenia) - Eurasian Economic Union's Intergovernmental Council holds meeting BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU justice ministers hold videoconference (+) BELGIUM - New virus restrictions come into force, including closure of bars, cafes at 11pm CANNES (France) - 3rd Cannes International Series Festival, focused on TV PICTURE. (To 14) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Preview of Royal Opera House's David Hockney Portrait being auctioned to raise funds VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - GDP monthly estimate for August (0500 GMT) (+) BERLIN (Germany) - EU Justice ministers meet, followed by a press conference (13.30) (0700 GMT) PICTURE. HALLE (SAALE) (Germany) - Commemoration of first anniversary of Halle synagogue shooting (1330 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. (*) ATHENS (Greece) - Health ministry briefing on coronavirus (1500 GMT) GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO virtual briefing on Covid-19 (1600 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. North America (+) INDIANAPOLIS (United States) - Vice President Pence and wife Karen cast ballots in presidential election VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. OTTAWA (Canada) - Unemployment figures released (1230 GMT) Sub-Saharan Africa BAMAKO (Mali) - French armed forces chief Francois Lecointre visits (1530 GMT) Latin America (*) SANTIAGO (Chile) - Protesters gather in emblematic square as social outcry continues VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Sports XIAMEN (China) - Climbing: IFSC World cup event in Xiamen (To 11) LE MANS (France) - French MotoGP PICTURE. (To 11) SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2020 Worldwide WORLD - World Mental Health Day Asia-Pacific PYONGYANG (North Korea) - 75th anniversary of foundation of ruling Workers' Party of Korea VIDEO. TAIPEI (Taiwan) - Taiwan holds 'Double Tenth' National Day celebration (0100 GMT) VIDEO. BEIJING (China) - 23rd Beijing Music Festival (To 20) Europe (+) BERLIN (Germany) - Curfew on bars, restaurants begins, ANKARA (Turkey) - Fifth anniversary of terror attack against pro-Kurdish peace rally (*) FRANCE - Extinction Rebellion week of action (To 19) (*) GUARDA (Portugal) - Portugal-Spain leaders summit (0800 GMT) PICTURE. (+) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Protest in Hyde Park against Covid-19 restrictions (1100 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. North America MIAMI (United States) - Anti-communist, pro-Trump rally by Latin American groups (1330 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Appeal trial for the head of Sovac automobile group Mourad Oulmi, accused of corruption MOROCCO - Virus state of emergency set to end ALGIERS (Algeria) - Rally against constitutional reforms organised by democratic movement PICTURE. VIDEO. (To 11) Sub-Saharan Africa (+) ABIDJAN (Ivory Coast) - Opposition holds election rally ahead of Oct 31 vote Sports WEVELGEM (Belgium) - Cycling: World Tour 2020, Gand - Wevelgem 2020 (2200 GMT) SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2020 Europe TAJIKISTAN - Presidential election VIDEO. NICOSIA (Cyprus) - Presidential election in breakaway northern Cyprus VIDEO. VIENNA (Austria) - Municipal election VIDEO. LITHUANIA - Parliamentary elections, first round (0400 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Pope's Angelus prayer on Saint Peter's square (1000 GMT) North America (+) WARWICK (United States) - Trump supporters hold contest for best political costume at 'Trumptober Fest' LIVE VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Appeal trial of former Bouteflika ally and tycoon, Ali Haddad ADEN (Yemen) - 20th anniversary of bombing of USS Cole (2001 GMT) Sports NÜRBURG (Germany) - Auto: Formula One - Eifel Grand Prix 2020, Grand Prix (1210 GMT) PICTURE. WELLINGTON (New Zealand) - Rugby: Test match, Friendlies: New Zealand v Australia (0300 GMT) SAINT-DENIS (France) - Football: UEFA Nations League - League A day 3: Group 3 France v Portugal (1845 GMT) PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2020 Europe STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Nobel Economics Prize announced (0945 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Italian recovery plan presented to European Commission (date subject to change) BREMERHAVEN (Germany) - Return of largest Arctic science expedition 'Polarstern' PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (+) MOSCOW (Russia) - FM Sergei Lavrov meets Armenian counterpart BELARUS - Military exercises between ex-Soviet allies (To 16) (+) LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - EU foreign ministers meet LIVE VIDEO. (+) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - European Tourism Convention (+) SWINOUJSCIE (Poland) - High-risk operation to defuse British WWII 'Tallboy' bomb PICTURE. VIDEO. WARSAW (Poland) - Online retailer Allegro plans Poland's biggest ever public offering VIDEO. CANNES (France) - MIPCOM Online+, the world's biggest television and streaming market held virtually (To 16) DUBLIN (Ireland) - Decision in extradition case of Ian Bailey, wanted in France for the murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier PICTURE. VIDEO. LISBON (Portugal) - Government presents 2021 budget DÜSSELDORF (Germany) - Trial of 14 members of the Calabrian Mafia 'Ndrangheta (0700 GMT) PICTURE. (+) KIEV (Ukraine) - Polish President Andrzej Duda visits (0700 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. (To 13) (+) PRISTINA (Kosovo) - Gay Pride car parade (1000 GMT) VIDEO. PARIS (France) - Ex-CEO of air company One-Two-Go in new trial over 2007 Phuket crash (1130 GMT) (*) LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - EU Court of Justice hearing on independence of Polish courts (1230 GMT) (+) MADRID (Spain) - Spanish authorities give briefing on coronavirus (1600 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. North America WASHINGTON (United States) - Senate confirmation hearings on Supreme Court nominee Coney Barrett PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - IMF and World Bank annual meetings VIDEO. PICTURE. (To 18) UNITED STATES - Columbus Day, or Day of the Race Middle East and North Africa DUBAI (United Arab Emirates) - 71st International Astronautical Congress (0501 GMT) (To 16) Sub-Saharan Africa (+) DR CONGO - Schools reopen VIDEO. (+) CONGO - Schools reopen (+) LAGOS (Nigeria) - Schools reopen after closing for six months due to coronavirus (0900 GMT) Latin America (+) PANAMA CITY (Panama) - Panama's airports opens for tourism and non-resident travellers VIDEO. (+) BUENOS AIRES (Argentina) - Anti-government protest TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2020 Asia-Pacific BEIJING (China) - National People's Congress Standing Committee meets (To 17) (*) BANGKOK (Thailand) - Candlelight ceremony in front of Grand Palace to mark fourth anniversary of king Rama IX's death PICTURE. Europe (+) LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - EU European affairs ministers meet, focused on Brexit LIVE VIDEO. VIENNA (Austria) - OPEC monthly report (+) WARSAW (Poland) - Polish farmers protest against animal rights bill LONDON (United Kingdom) - UK labour market October data (0500 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Inflation data for September (0600 GMT) FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - Federal bank publishes annual financial stability review (0900 GMT) (*) PARIS (France) - Auction of allosaurus skeleton (1300 GMT) VIDEO. ISTANBUL (Turkey) - Municipal theatre shows play in Kurdish for first time (1730 GMT) North America MONTREAL (Canada) - Rape trial of comedy producer Gilbert Rozon (To 16) SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Hearing in case against Uber and Lyft over drivers' status (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath holds press conference (1230 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - IMF publishes World Economic Outlook (1230 GMT) (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - IMF publishes Global Financial Stability report, followed by press conference (1430 GMT) VIDEO. (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - G24 group of developing countries press conference during World Bank-IMF meetings (1600 GMT) VIDEO. (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - Panel discussion with IMF chief Georgieva on post-Covid resilience (1700 GMT) VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - US consumer price index (1230 GMT) (+) CUPERTINO (United States) - Apple holds special online event (1700 GMT) VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Appeal trial of leading opposition activist Fodil Boumala ORAN (Algeria) - Trial of journalist, rights activist Saïd Boudour Sub-Saharan Africa JOHANNESBURG (South Africa) - EFF leader Julius Malema in court over alleged 2018 assault of a policeman (0700 GMT) Latin America (*) COPIAPÓ (Chile) - Interview with one of the rescuers on 10th anniversary of end of Chilean miners' ordeal VIDEO. GRAPHIC. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2020 Asia-Pacific HONG KONG (China) - Leader Carrie Lam policy address to Legislative Council (0300 GMT) (*) BANGKOK (Thailand) - Protesters gather at Democracy Monument to demand PM's resignation VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. (*) SINGAPORE (Singapore) - Preliminary GDP Q3 data (0000 GMT) Europe FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - Frankfurt Book Fair PICTURE. (To 18) BAIKONUR (Kazakhstan) - Cosmonauts blast off for International Space Station (0530 GMT) (+) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Boris Johnson answers Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) (1100 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. (+) VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Two priests accused of sexual abuse go on trial (+) PARIS (France) - Verdict in trial of activists over attempt to seize African funeral staff from Quai Branly museum (0700 GMT) VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Pope's general audience with a limited public (0730 GMT) North America (*) NEW YORK (United States) - 30th anniversary of American composer Leonard Bernstein's death (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - IMF chief Georgieva holds press conference (1415 GMT) VIDEO. (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - World Bank chief David Malpass holds press conference (1445 GMT) VIDEO. (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - IMF chief Georgieva holds talks with Melinda Gates on economic recovery plans (1630 GMT) Middle East and North Africa RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) - G20 finance ministers, central bank governors meet online (0800 GMT) Sports ZAGREB (Croatia) - Football: UEFA Nations League - League A day 4: Group 3 Croatia v France (1845 GMT) PICTURE. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2020 Asia-Pacific SEOUL (South Korea) - BTS's managing agency Big Hit Entertainment makes stock market debut (*) INDIA - Cinemas, swimming pools reopen as coronavirus lockdown eases further VIDEO. (*) HONG KONG (China) - Leader Carrie Lam Q&A on policy address (0300 GMT) Europe BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU summit LIVE VIDEO. (To 16) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Deadline for EU states to submit virus recovery plans to Commission (+) PARIS (France) - Hospital staff go on strike to demand better working conditions VIDEO. VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Pope Francis hosts world leaders at 'Reinventing the Global Educational Alliance' congress (To 18) PARIS (France) - Inflation data (0645 GMT) (+) MADRID (Spain) - Spanish authorities give briefing on coronavirus (1600 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. North America WASHINGTON (United States) - US releases weekly initial jobless claims data (1230 GMT) (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - IMF chief Georgieva, ECB's Lagarde join debate on world economy (1600 GMT) Middle East and North Africa (*) BEIRUT (Lebanon) - President Aoun begins parliamentary consultations to name new premier CAIRO (Egypt) - 50th anniversary of Anwar Sadat's presidential inauguration Sub-Saharan Africa (+) LUANDA (Angola) - Angola new parliament session opens FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2020 Worldwide WORLD - World Food Day GRAPHIC. Asia-Pacific PHUKET (Thailand) - Phuket vegetarian festival VIDEO. PICTURE. (To 25) Europe PARIS (France) - EU new vehicle registrations data for September (0600 GMT) North America MIAMI (United States) - Trump and Biden in second presidential debate (0100 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. Sports UNITED STATES - NBA Draft ALCAÑIZ (Spain) - Aragon MotoGP PICTURE. (To 18) afp
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