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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. MONDAY, JULY 20, 2020 Asia-Pacific (*) WENCHANG (China) - Launch of first Chinese Mars probe (date to be announced) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. GRAPHIC. VIDEOGRAPHICS. (To 25) Europe (*) LONDON (United Kingdom) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visits in wake of Huawei decision VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 21) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Fifth full-scale round of Brexit negotiations GRAPHIC. (To 24) (+) MADRID (Spain) - Health authorities hold presser on virus response (1530 GMT) North America (+) NEW YORK (United States) - Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island expected to reopen VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - House reconvenes after July break and death of Representative John Lewis VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - Fifth anniversary of reopening of US, Cuban embassies UNITED STATES - Walmart to require face masks at all US stores VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Latin America (*) BUENOS AIRES (Argentina) - Stores reopen as lockdown eases VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Sports TURIN (Italy) - Football: Serie A - day 34: Juventus v Lazio (1945 GMT) VIDEO. TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2020 Asia-Pacific (+) HANOI (Vietnam) - Foreign ministers of Vietnam, China meet online amid dispute over South China Sea VIDEO. COLOMBO (Sri Lanka) - 60th anniversary of election of Sirima Bandaranaike, the world's first female PM HONG KONG (China) - One-year anniversary of Yuen Long attack on pro-democracy protesters (0200 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. Europe KIEV (Ukraine) - Swiss President Simonetta Sommaruga visits (To 23) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - National Day ceremony pays tribute to pandemic frontline workers VIDEO. ZURICH (Switzerland) - UBS Q2 results GENEVA (Switzerland) - SGS half-year results (0500 GMT) (*) MAGDEBURG (Germany) - Trial opens of suspect behind synagogue assault in Halle (0800 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. (*) SOFIA (Bulgaria) - No-confidence motion in parliament for PM Borisov (0830 GMT) PICTURE. (+) MOSCOW (Russia) - Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov holds talks with Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif (1300 GMT) North America (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - Senate banking committee votes on nomination of Trump ally Judy Shelton for Fed board Middle East and North Africa (*) TEHRAN (Iran) - Iraq PM visits Iran in first trip abroad (+) TEHRAN (Iran) - Health ministry spokeswoman holds press conference on COVID-19 epidemic (1000 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa (+) JOHANNESBURG (South Africa) - African Union expected to hold virtual meeting on Grand Ethiopia Renaissance Dam KHARTOUM (Sudan) - Trial of ousted president Bashir over 1989 military coup PICTURE. VIDEO. Sports WATFORD (United Kingdom) - Football: Premier League - day 37: Watford v Manchester City (1700 GMT) WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 2020 Europe OSLO (Norway) - Ninth anniversary of mass killings by far-right extremist Anders Behring Breivik COPENHAGEN (Denmark) - US Secretary of State Pompeo visits VIDEO. PICTURE. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Final Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) before summer recess (1100 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. MOSCOW (Russia) - Russian FM Sergei Lavrov meets Algerian counterpart Sabri Boukadoum (+) VIENNA (Austria) - Several EU interior ministers meet to discuss migration in the Western Balkans (To 23) MARSEILLE (France) - International Festival of Cinema (To 26) MADRID (Spain) - Banco Santander Q2 results (0500 GMT) LECCE (Italy) - Dior cruise collection fashion show (1100 GMT) PETROZAVODSK (Russia) - Verdict expected in trial of Gulag historian Yury Dmitriev (1130 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. North America WASHINGTON (United States) - US existing home sales (1400 GMT) Middle East and North Africa (+) TEHRAN (Iran) - Health ministry spokeswoman holds press conference on COVID-19 epidemic (1000 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. ALGIERS (Algeria) - Retrial of radio journalist acquitted over urging protests (2300 GMT) Sports LAUSANNE (Switzerland) - IOC executive board meets online MANCHESTER (United Kingdom) - Football: Premier League - day 37: Manchester United v West Ham (1700 GMT) VIDEO. LIVERPOOL (United Kingdom) - Football: Premier League - day 37: Liverpool v Chelsea (1915 GMT) VIDEO. MILAN (Italy) - Football: Serie A - day 35: Inter Milan v Fiorentina (1945 GMT) THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2020 Europe BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Government updates on virus restrictions SPAIN - Strike at Airbus over job cuts PICTURE. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Deadline for Venezuela's central bank to submit appeal against UK ruling that recognised Juan Guaido as president STUTTGART (Germany) - Daimler Q2 results (0530 GMT) (*) HAMBURG (Germany) - Verdict in trial of SS guard at Nazi Stutthof camp (0700 GMT) VIDEO. ANKARA (Turkey) - Central bank to decide interest rate (1100 GMT) North America SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Twitter Q2 results (1200 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - US releases weekly initial jobless claims data (1230 GMT) SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Microsoft showcases games for new Xbox Series X (1600 GMT) Middle East and North Africa SHARM EL SHEIKH (Egypt) - 15th anniversary of Al-Qaeda attacks on Sharm al-Sheikh ALGIERS (Algeria) - Trial of journalist, blogger Fodil Boumala (+) TEHRAN (Iran) - Health ministry spokeswoman holds press conference on COVID-19 epidemic (1000 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa MANZINI (eSwatini) - Court hears application seeking to decriminalise homosexuality PRETORIA (South Africa) - South Africa Reserve Bank presents monetary policy statement (1200 GMT) Latin America SANTIAGO (Chile) - Extradition of Chilean suspect in death of Japanese student in France (0400 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. Sports LOS ANGELES (United States) - MLB baseball season resumes (date subject to change) UDINE (Italy) - Football: Serie A - day 35: Udinese v Juventus (1730 GMT) VIDEO. ROME (Italy) - Football: Serie A - day 35: Lazio v Cagliari (1945 GMT) FRIDAY, JULY 24, 2020 Europe MOSCOW (Russia) - Expected end of checks on infrastructure built on permafrost following accident (*) DUISBURG (Germany) - 10th anniversary of Love Parade tragedy, which saw 21 people killed UNITED KINGDOM - Masks become obligatory in shops VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. (*) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Office for National Statistics publishes UK retail sales data for June (0600 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - UK Flash PMI index composite (0730 GMT) ISTANBUL (Turkey) - First Muslim prayers to be performed in Hagia Sophia (1000 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. North America WASHINGTON (United States) - US government releases new home sales data (1400 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discusses the economy (1530 GMT) Middle East and North Africa (+) TEHRAN (Iran) - Health ministry spokeswoman holds press conference on COVID-19 epidemic (1000 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa KINSHASA (DR Congo) - Appeal hearing for top presidential aide convicted of corruption Latin America CUSCO (Peru) - Machu Picchu reopens Sports MEXICO CITY (Mexico) - Mexican football championship opens with new tournament SAINT-DENIS (France) - French cup final: Paris SG - Saint-Etienne (1900 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. MANCHESTER (United Kingdom) - West Indies face England in 3rd Test match PICTURE. (To 28) SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2020 Europe BERLIN (Germany) - Annual pride event marking Christopher Street Day, held online VERONA (Italy) - Arena di Verona hosts first concert since lockdown VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Gyms, indoor swimming pools and leisure centres allowed to reopen in England PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE REPORT. MADRID (Spain) - Anti-monarchy protest (1800 GMT) PICTURE. North America WASHINGTON (United States) - 10th anniversary of WikiLeaks publication of over 70,000 Afghan war documents Middle East and North Africa TUNIS (Tunisia) - Deadline for appointing new prime minister (2230 GMT) (To 26) (+) TEHRAN (Iran) - Health ministry spokeswoman holds press conference on COVID-19 epidemic (1000 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa ABIDJAN (Ivory Coast) - Opposition PDCI meets to select presidential candidate ahead of October election (0000 GMT) (To 26) Sports (*) BEIJING (China) - Chinese football Super League championship resumes VIDEO. PICTURE. RABAT (Morocco) - Botola Pro football championship resumes GENOA (Italy) - Football: Serie A - day 36: Genoa v Inter Milan (1730 GMT) SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2020 Europe SAINT PETERSBURG (Russia) - Navy Day parade showcasing dozens of warships VIDEO. VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Pope's Angelus prayer (1000 GMT) PICTURE. North America WASHINGTON (United States) - 100 days until the US presidential election VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - Deadline for business sector comments on taxation of EU products (1100 GMT) Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Ex-police chief Abdelghani Hamel on trial for fraud (+) TEHRAN (Iran) - Health ministry spokeswoman holds press conference on COVID-19 epidemic (1000 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Sports JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA (Spain) - Andalucia MotoGP PICTURE. LEICESTER (United Kingdom) - Football: Premier League - day 38: Leicester v Manchester United (1500 GMT) VIDEO. MANCHESTER (United Kingdom) - Football: Premier League - day 38: Manchester City v Norwich (1500 GMT) NEWCASTLE (United Kingdom) - Football: Premier League - day 38: Newcastle v Liverpool (1500 GMT) VERONA (Italy) - Football: Serie A - day 36: Hellas Verona v Lazio (1730 GMT) TURIN (Italy) - Football: Serie A - day 36: Juventus v Sampdoria (1945 GMT) VIDEO. MONDAY, JULY 27, 2020 Asia-Pacific (+) PANMUNJOM (South Korea) - S.Korean, US forces mark 67th anniversary of armistice that brought fighting to a close in 1950-53 Korean War PICTURE. Europe MUNICH (Germany) - Ifo publishes July business confidence index (0800 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Brexit negotiations led by Barnier and Frost (0800 GMT) GRAPHIC. (To 31) PARIS (France) - Quarterly unemployment data (1000 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Ryanair Q2 results (1000 GMT) GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO presser on COVID-19 (1500 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. North America UNITED STATES - Moderna starts final stage of human vaccine trials Middle East and North Africa CAIRO (Egypt) - 40th anniversary of shah of Iran's death (+) TEHRAN (Iran) - Health ministry spokeswoman holds press conference on COVID-19 epidemic (1000 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2020 Asia-Pacific (*) BANGKOK (Thailand) - Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn's birthday KUALA LUMPUR (Malaysia) - Court to deliver verdict in 1MDB trial of ex-leader Najib Razak (0200 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. (+) YOKOHAMA (Japan) - Nissan Q1 2020-21 results (0800 GMT) Europe PARIS (France) - PSA half-year results BELFAST (United Kingdom) - 15th anniversary of IRA's declaration of end to armed campaign MADRID (Spain) - Q2 unemployment data (0700 GMT) KARLSRUHE (Germany) - 'Dieselgate' hearing at Federal Court of Justice over car bought after scandal broke (0800 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - Federal Reserve holds policy meeting PICTURE. GRAPHIC. (To 29) Middle East and North Africa MECCA (Saudi Arabia) - Muslim Hajj pilgrimage (date to be confirmed), scaled back by virus (To August 2) (+) TEHRAN (Iran) - Health ministry spokeswoman holds press conference on COVID-19 epidemic (1000 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Sports LOS ANGELES (United States) - NFL training camps open (To 31) afp
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