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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. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2020 Asia-Pacific (+) HANOI (Vietnam) - Mekong-US Partnership foreign ministers' online meeting VIDEO. TOKYO (Japan) - Mitsui press conference about Mauritius oil leak (0500 GMT) BEIJING (China) - Disney's 'Mulan' debuts in China (1000 GMT) VIDEO. Europe GENEVA (Switzerland) - Six months since WHO declaration of Covid-19 pandemic GRAPHIC. BERLIN (Germany) - EU economic, finance ministers meet PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 12) ARMENIA - Virus state of emergency due to end (*) LESBOS ISLAND (Greece) - EU VP Margaritis Schinas visits after fire in migrant camp left thousands homeless PARIS (France) - Art Paris fair VIDEO. (To 13) (+) AJACCIO (France) - Defence council holds talks on fight against Covid-19 LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. (+) TALLINN (Estonia) - Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen visits (+) RUSSIA - Early voting in Russia's regional elections (To 12) BARCELONA (Spain) - Catalonia's national day, the Diada VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. LUBLIN (Poland) - PMs of four central European EU states meet VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. LONDON (United Kingdom) - GDP July estimate (0500 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Inflation data for August updated (0600 GMT) BERLIN (Germany) - President Steinmeier greets Croatian counterpart Zoran Milanovic with military honours (0800 GMT) PICTURE. (+) BERLIN (Germany) - Economy Minister Altmaier holds press conference on climate, economic policy (0830 GMT) PICTURE. PARIS (France) - Yellow Vests movement leader appeals conviction for organising unauthorised protests (1130 GMT) VIDEO. (+) PARIS (France) - Demo at the Trocadero in support of Mexican women victim of domestic violence (1800 GMT) North America NEW YORK (United States) - NYFW Men's spring-summer 2021 PICTURE. (To 16) SHANKSVILLE (United States) - Trump and election rival Biden attend 9/11 commemorations PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. NEW YORK (United States) - US marks 9/11 attacks anniversary with remembrance ceremony at site of World Trade Center (1300 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. VIDEO. (+) MINNEAPOLIS (United States) - Ex-police officers charged over George Floyd killing in court (1400 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. TORONTO (Canada) - Toronto International Film Festival, held virtually PICTURE. (To 19) Sub-Saharan Africa NAMIBIA - Borders closures lifted as tourist sites reopen VIDEO. (*) LUSAKA (Zambia) - President addresses parliament on 2021 budget, upcoming elections (0800 GMT) VIDEO. BAMAKO (Mali) - New round of talks on political transition (0930 GMT) VIDEO. (To 12) Latin America SANTIAGO (Chile) - Anti-government protests in Plaza Italia as lockdown measures ease VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (*) SANTIAGO (Chile) - Social, political organizations mark 47 years since Pinochet's coup VIDEO. Sports LOS ANGELES (United States) - NFL regular season (0000 GMT) (To January 3, 2021) ATHENS (Greece) - Super League Greece begins BELGIUM - Fans allowed at football matches MISANO ADRIATICO (Italy) - San Marino MotoGP PICTURE. (To 13) MANCHESTER (United Kingdom) - Cricket: England v Australia in 1st ODI PICTURE. KANSAS CITY (United States) - NFL season opens with Kansas City Chiefs vs Houston Texans (0030 GMT) NEW YORK (United States) - US Open wheelchair competition, without spectators (To 13) SAN BENEDETTO DEL TRONTO (Italy) - Cycling: World Tour 2020, Tirreno - Adriatico 2020 (To 14) SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2020 Asia-Pacific HANOI (Vietnam) - ASEAN Regional Forum VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (*) TOKYO (Japan) - Ruling party leadership election debate (0400 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. HANOI (Vietnam) - ASEAN, Indian foreign ministers meet VIDEO. Europe VENICE (Italy) - Venice Film Festival closing ceremony (*) FRANCE - Yellow Vests movement calls for nationwide protests LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Last Night of the Proms THESSALONIKI (Greece) - PM Mitsotakis delivers annual speech on defence and economic policy (*) VILNIUS (Lithuania) - 'Tobruq Legacy 2020' NATO air defence exercises (To 27) STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Protest organised by anti-Muslim Danish politician WARSAW (Poland) - Protest against coronavirus restrictions (1000 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (+) KIEV (Ukraine) - March of solidarity with the women of Belarus (1200 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. MUNICH (Germany) - Demonstration called by far-right and Covid-19 deniers against virus restrictions (1230 GMT) PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. North America (*) WASHINGTON (United States) - Virtual meeting to elect Inter-American Development Bank president (0400 GMT) (To 13) RENO (United States) - Trump holds election rally in Nevada (2100 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa (+) DOHA (Qatar) - Afghan government, Taliban hold peace talks in Doha PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) - G20 food and agriculture ministers hold online talks Sports NEW YORK (United States) - Tennis: US Open Women's Final PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. FRANCE - 'La Nationale', new Rugby Third Division begins THE HAGUE (Netherlands) - Football season starts ATHENS (Greece) - Greece Cup final: Olympiakos v AEK Athens SPAIN - La Liga season starts LONDON (United Kingdom) - Premier League season starts PICTURE. (*) PORTLAND (United States) - IndyCar: Grand Prix of Portland (To 13) DONCASTER (United Kingdom) - Racing - St Leger at Doncaster, the final English classic SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2020 Europe (*) RUSSIA - Regional elections VIDEO. PICTURE. (*) MINSK (Belarus) - Anti-government protests expected VIDEO. (+) ALMATY (Kazakhstan) - Opposition holds protest KASTELLORIZO (Greece) - President Katerina Sakellaropoulou visits island at heart of tensions with Turkey PICTURE. VIDEO. BELGRADE (Serbia) - Gay Pride (+) ISTANBUL (Turkey) - Protest in front of French consulate after Charlie Hebdo republished Mohammed cartoons (1230 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. North America LAS VEGAS (United States) - Trump addresses supporters in America's gambling capital PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa TEHRAN (Iran) - Detained UK-Iranian Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe faces new trial (+) TEL AVIV (Israel) - Sentencing hearing in supermodel Bar Refaeli tax fraud case (1000 GMT) VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa (+) KAYA (Burkina Faso) - ICRC President Peter Maurer visits (To 14) Sports NEW YORK (United States) - Tennis: US Open Men's Final PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. MANCHESTER (United Kingdom) - Cricket: England v Australia in 2nd ODI PICTURE. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Ruling LDP expected to vote on successor to PM Abe PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (+) JAKARTA (Indonesia) - New virus restrictions come into effect GEOJE (South Korea) - Giant container ship HMM St Petersburg delivered (date to be confirmed) VIDEO. PICTURE. SEREMBAN (Malaysia) - Inquest into death of Franco-Irish teen Nora Quoirin VIDEO. KATHMANDU (Nepal) - Bahrain royals go on Himalayan expedition despite virus restrictions Europe BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU-China summit, attended by President Xi VIDEO. GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO press conference on Covid-19 VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. THE HAGUE (Netherlands) - International Court of Justice hearings on Iran-US sanctions row VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 21) (+) COPENHAGEN (Denmark) - WHO Europe governing body holds meeting on the region's Covid-19 response (To 15) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU parliament holds session VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 17) (+) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Assange extradition hearing ITALY - Start of school year VIDEO. (*) UNITED KINGDOM - Ban on social gatherings above six takes effect in England (+) MOSCOW (Russia) - Election Commission announces regional election results ROMANIA - Start of school year GREECE - Start of school year VIENNA (Austria) - OPEC monthly report (*) VIENNA (Austria) - IAEA governors meeting VIDEO. (To 18) GENEVA (Switzerland) - WTO talks resume on banning subsidies that promote over-fishing (To 18) GENEVA (Switzerland) - Human Rights Council 45th session PICTURE. (To October 2) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Airbus subsidiary corruption trial BIRMINGHAM (United Kingdom) - Two police officers on trial over murder of ex-footballer Dalian Atkinson PARIS (France) - New trial of aviation CEO over 2007 Phuket crash (1130 GMT) (To 15) (+) MADRID (Spain) - Spanish authorities give briefing on coronavirus (1530 GMT) North America NEW YORK (United States) - NYFW Women's spring-summer 2021 (To 16) Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Leading activist Karim Tabbou on trial for 'damaging' army morale PICTURE. VIDEO. MANAMA (Bahrain) - Bahrain sends aid to Sudan VIDEO. PICTURE. (*) BAGHDAD (Iraq) - 60th anniversary of OPEC oil cartel Sub-Saharan Africa LAGOS (Nigeria) - Universities reopen ADDIS ABABA (Ethiopia) - Ethiopian, Sudanese and Egyptian irrigation ministers due to resume talks on Nile dam GRAPHIC. Latin America (+) MONTEVIDEO (Uruguay) - 100th anniversary of Uruguayan poet Mario Benedetti's birth Sports AL WAKRAH (Qatar) - Asian Champions League resumes BELLINZONA (Switzerland) - Corruption trial of PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi, FIFA ex-secretary general Jerome Valcke PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 25) ROME (Italy) - Tennis: ATP tour 2020 - Rome Masters PICTURE. (To 21) TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2020 Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Trial of ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn's aide Greg Kelly begins VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. (+) PAKISTAN - Schools set to reopen LIVE VIDEO. (*) HONG KONG (China) - Procedural court hearing for two dozen activists charged over Tiananmen vigil (0630 GMT) Europe ATHENS (Greece) - Deadline for government to decide on extending lockdown of overcrowded migrant camps GHENT (Belgium) - Appeals court rules on Spain's extradition request for rapper Valtonyc PARIS (France) - Prix Goncourt longlist announced (+) PARIS (France) - La Maestra International Competition for Women Conductors (To 18) Winterbrook (United Kingdom) - 130th anniversary of Agatha Christie's birth (+) PORTUGAL - New virus rules come into effect as schools, offices reopen LONDON (United Kingdom) - UK labour market report for September (0500 GMT) BERLIN (Germany) - Ceremony marking 70th anniversary of Central Council of Jews in Germany, with Merkel attending (0900 GMT) PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. (+) AUSTRIA - Ukrainian President Zelensky visits (0900 GMT) (To 16) GENEVA (Switzerland) - UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria publishes latest report on human rights violations in Syria (1200 GMT) (+) MADRID (Spain) - Venezuela opposition leader Juan Guaido press videoconference (1400 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - Israel-UAE agreement signing at the White House PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - Publication of 'Rage', Bob Woodward's new book on the Trump presidency VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - Federal Reserve holds policy meeting PICTURE. GRAPHIC. (To 16) NEW YORK (United States) - Notorious BIG, Tupac memorabilia auction VIDEO. SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - TikTok sanctions come into force VIDEO. (*) WASHINGTON (United States) - Secretary of State Pompeo addresses Atlantic Council (1400 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Verdict in appeals trial of journalist Khaled Drareni (0900 GMT) PICTURE. GRAPHIC. VIDEO. ORAN (Algeria) - Trial of journalist, rights activist Saïd Boudour (*) TUNIS (Tunisia) - Schools reopen VIDEO. (To 19) Sub-Saharan Africa KHARTOUM (Sudan) - Trial of ousted president Bashir resumes MALI - ECOWAS deadline to appoint civilian transition head Sports TOKYO (Japan) - Tokyo 2020 executive board meeting (0600 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - Tour de Luxembourg cycling race (To 19) WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2020 Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Parliament expected to vote on new PM PICTURE. (+) HONG KONG (China) - Final hearing in Swiss photographer's trial over protest Europe (*) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU chief von der Leyen gives her first State of the Union address to European Parliament (0715 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. AIX-EN-PROVENCE (France) - Extradition ruling for ex-Tunisia dictator's brother-in-law (1200 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Boris Johnson answers Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) (1100 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (+) PARIS (France) - OECD forecasts for G20 OSNABRUCK (Germany) - EU education ministers hold talks (To 17) GENEVA (Switzerland) - WTO meeting to select leader candidates (To 17) LONDON (United Kingdom) - UK consumer price index for August (0500 GMT) VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Pope's general audience with a limited public (0730 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (+) PARIS (France) - Parliament report on medicinal cannabis use (1200 GMT) North America PHILADELPHIA (United States) - Trump takes part in televised town hall with undecided voters (0100 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - PAHO holds presser on Covid-19 across the Americas VIDEO. (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - State Department officials testify to Congress on Saudi arms controversy (1400 GMT) NEW YORK (United States) - Sentencing of Honduras president's brother, Tony Hernandez, for drug trafficking (1500 GMT) VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - Federal Reserve announces interest rate decision and quarterly economic forecasts (1800 GMT) PICTURE. GRAPHIC. WASHINGTON (United States) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds press conference (1830 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa IVORY COAST - Protest ban ends ABIDJAN (Ivory Coast) - Deadline for approval of presidential candidates Latin America MEXICO CITY (Mexico) - Independence Day military parade (1500 GMT) VIDEO. Sports PARIS (France) - Verdict in corruption trial of ex-IAAF chief Lamine Diack and 5 other defendants over Russian doping cases (1130 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. MANCHESTER (United Kingdom) - Cricket: England v Australia in 3rd ODI PICTURE. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 Europe VIENNA (Austria) - Austrian World Summit on climate action VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Women's fashion week VIDEO. (To 22) GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO press conference on Covid-19 (1530 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (+) BOURG-EN-BRESSE (France) - Franco-Turk extremist Ahmet Cetin tried for inciting racial hatred over anti-Armenian protest (+) PARIS (France) - Protest march in support of asylum seekers (+) MADRID (Spain) - Supreme Court rules on disobedience charge against Catalan regional president ROME (Italy) - German President Steinmeier visits (To 18) PARIS (France) - EU new car registration data for August (0600 GMT) COPENHAGEN (Denmark) - WHO Europe holds press conference (0900 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Bank of England monetary policy decision (1100 GMT) PICTURE. POTSDAM (Germany) - M100 media awards ceremony for Hungarian journalist Szabolcs Dull at the Sanssouci Colloquium (1500 GMT) (+) MADRID (Spain) - Spanish authorities give briefing on coronavirus (1530 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - US releases weekly initial jobless claims data (1230 GMT) GRAPHIC. Middle East and North Africa (*) RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) - G20 finance and health ministers hold virtual summit (To 20) AMMAN (Jordan) - 50th anniversary of 'Black September' operation against Palestinian militants ALGIERS (Algeria) - Appeals trial for youth activists Karim Boutata and Ahcene Kadi ALGIERS (Algeria) - Trial of anti-government activist Fodil Boumala ALGIERS (Algeria) - Trial of democracy activist Khireddine Medjani (*) ALGIERS (Algeria) - Trial of members of youth campaign group Rassemblement Action Jeunesse (RAJ) Sub-Saharan Africa JOHANNESBURG (South Africa) - Human Rights Watch publishes report on xenophobia in South Africa VIDEO. PRETORIA (South Africa) - South Africa Reserve Bank presents monetary policy statement (1200 GMT) VIDEO. Latin America QUITO (Ecuador) - Electoral council convenes 2021 general election Sports (*) ROME (Italy) - Diamond League athletics meeting MAMARONECK (United States) - Golf: PGA Tour 20192020 - PGA Tour - US Open PICTURE. (To 20) NÎMES (France) - Feria des vendanges, marking end of bullfighting season (To 20) (*) PORTLAND (United States) - Golf: LPGA Portland Classic (To 20) MARSEILLE (France) - Football: Ligue 1, day 1 - Marseille v Saint-Etienne (1900 GMT) FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 Asia-Pacific MANILA (Philippines) - Asian Development Bank annual meeting held online (To 21) (+) HONG KONG (China) - Court hearing for 15 prominent activists charged with inciting unauthorised assembly (0630 GMT) Europe ROTTERDAM (Netherlands) - Pride 2020 SAN SEBASTIAN (Spain) - San Sebastian International Film Festival PICTURE. (To 26) LONDON (United Kingdom) - 50th anniversary of Jimi Hendrix's death North America OTTAWA (Canada) - Army reservist who breached Rideau Hall appears in court Sub-Saharan Africa HARARE (Zimbabwe) - Booker Prize nominee Tsitsi Dangarembga and others in court for inciting violence VIDEO. Sports ZURICH (Switzerland) - 70th FIFA Congress held online VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. MARMARIS (Turkey) - Auto, WRC: Rally Turkey PICTURE. (To 20) MISANO ADRIATICO (Italy) - Emilia Romagna MotoGP PICTURE. (To 20) MUNICH (Germany) - Football: Bundesliga - day 1: Bayern Munich v Schalke 04 (1830 GMT) PICTURE. afp
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