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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. Major events are listed under 'Highlights'. 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, OCTOBER 23, 2020 Highlights (*) WASHINGTON (United States) - Pompeo holds separate meetings with Armenia, Azerbaijan counterparts (1330 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. VIDEO. (+) WILMINGTON (United States) - Biden speaks about plans to combat Covid-19 (1830 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. THE VILLAGES (United States) - Trump holds twin rallies in crucial battleground state of Florida (2030 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. IRELAND - Most shops shut as new lockdown comes into effect VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. (To December 3) Asia-Pacific (+) KABUL (Afghanistan) - Former interpreters for French military demonstrate outside French embassy to demand visas (0830 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. PHUKET (Thailand) - Phuket vegetarian festival PICTURE. (To 25) SEREMBAN (Malaysia) - Inquest into death of Franco-Irish teen Nora Quoirin VIDEO. PICTURE. BUSAN (South Korea) - Busan International Film Festival VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 30) NEW DELHI (India) - Hindu festival of Durga Puja VIDEO. (To 26) Europe (*) GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO briefing on Covid-19 (1500 GMT) CARDIFF (United Kingdom) - Wales imposes two-week lockdown to stop virus surge (1700 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. (To November 9) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - NATO defence ministers hold talks via video link LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. CZECH REPUBLIC - Most shops shut, restrictions on movement imposed in virus fight VIDEO. (To November 3) (*) LONDON (United Kingdom) - UK, EU restart stalled post-Brexit trade talks PICTURE. (To 25) MILAN (Italy) - Lombardy region imposes 11:00 pm-5:00 am virus curfew VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. (To November 13) (+) NICOSIA (Cyprus) - New leader in breakaway northern Cyprus to be sworn in VIDEO. PICTURE. BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Government set to announce fresh virus restrictions VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. MANCHESTER (United Kingdom) - Local lockdown restrictions come into effect in Greater Manchester VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (*) LISBON (Portugal) - Parliament votes on making mask wearing obligatory STUTTGART (Germany) - Daimler Q3 results (0530 GMT) MOSCOW (Russia) - Colleagues of theatre director Kirill Serebrennikov appeal embezzlement conviction (0800 GMT) (+) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - First estimate for IHS Markit's eurozone composite PMI for October (0800 GMT) MOSCOW (Russia) - Central bank meeting announces interest rate decision (1030 GMT) BUDAPEST (Hungary) - Students protesting state control march on anniversary of 1956 anti-Soviet uprising (1400 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. ATHENS (Greece) - Health ministry briefing on Covid-19 (1500 GMT) PARIS (France) - Paris Chocolate Fair VIDEO. (To 25) (*) MOSCOW (Russia) - Kyrgyz, Russian foreign ministers to meet in Moscow VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. LISBON (Portugal) - Parliament debates and votes on potential euthanasia referendum LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - EU environment ministers hold talks REYKJAVIK (Iceland) - FitchRatings updates country rating THE HAGUE (Netherlands) - FitchRatings updates country rating GREECE - S&P Global Ratings updates country rating AVIGNON (France) - Avignon Festival organises 'arts week' (To 31) North America ATLANTA (United States) - Biden running mate Kamala Harris campaigns in key state of Georgia VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. NEW YORK (United States) - Bruce Springsteen releases new album 'Letter to You' (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - Senate starts debate on nomination of Coney Barrett to Supreme Court LIVE VIDEO. LOS ANGELES (United States) - Release of Sacha Baron Cohen's new 'Borat' movie on Amazon Prime PICTURE. (+) NEW YORK (United States) - Preview of Sotheby's fall sale, including a Giacometti that could fetch $100 million (1700 GMT) VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa (+) BEIRUT (Lebanon) - Army press conference on compensation after port blast (0800 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. DAMASCUS (Syria) - UN special envoy for Syria set to visit (date to be confirmed) (To 24) EL-GOUNA (Egypt) - El-Gouna Film Festival VIDEO. (To 31) Sub-Saharan Africa SEYCHELLES - Presidential, parliamentary elections GRAPHIC. VIDEO. (To 24) DAKAR (Senegal) - Africa digital communications (ADICOM) days Sports MILAN (Italy) - Cycling: World Tour 2020, Tour d'Italie 2020 PICTURE. GRAPHIC. (To 25) SAO PAULO (Brazil) - Football legend Pele turns 80 VIDEO. MADRID (Spain) - Cycling: World Tour 2020, Vuelta Tour of Spain GRAPHIC. (To November 8) ALCAÑIZ (Spain) - Teruel MotoGP PICTURE. (To 25) SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2020 Highlights (+) UNITED STATES - Trump steps up campaign blitz with rallies in three swing states PICTURE. VIDEO. (*) LOS ANGELES (United States) - First day of early voting in California VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. Asia-Pacific TAIPEI (Taiwan) - First annual Asia Rainbow Ride, celebrating LGBT+ diversity (To 25) Europe MONTOIRE-SUR-LE-LOIR (France) - 80th anniversary of Hitler-Petain collaboration agreement, establishing Vichy govt THE HAGUE (Netherlands) - Deadline for pre-trial judge to confirm indictment against Kosovo president Hashim Thaci (+) VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Pope Francis meets Spain's PM Sanchez (0730 GMT) PICTURE. North America UNITED NATIONS (United States) - 75th anniversary of the United Nations (*) NEW YORK (United States) - First day of early voting in New York VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. (*) PENNSYLVANIA (United States) - Bernie Sanders campaigns for Biden in battleground state of Pennsylvania LIVE VIDEO. (+) BUCKS COUNTY (United States) - Biden speaks about economy on visit to battleground state of Pennsylvania PICTURE. VIDEO. (*) MIAMI (United States) - Obama campaigns for Biden in Florida VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. (+) WEST PALM BEACH (United States) - Trump expected to cast early vote in presidential election PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (+) LUMBERTON (United States) - Trump addresses supporters in North Carolina (1630 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (+) CIRCLEVILLE (United States) - Trump holds election rally in swing state of Ohio (2000 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (+) WAUKESHA (United States) - Trump holds election rally in swing state of Wisconsin (2230 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa (*) EGYPT - Parliamentary elections VIDEO. (To 25) Latin America SANTIAGO (Chile) - 50th anniversary of Salvador Allende's presidential inauguration VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Sports UNCASVILLE (United States) - Boxing: Gervonta Davis vs Leo Santa Cruz (*) BARCELONA (Spain) - Football: Barcelona v Real Madrid in La Liga (1400 GMT) PICTURE. (*) DUBLIN (Ireland) - Rugby: Ireland v Italy in 2020 Six Nations Championship (1430 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2020 Highlights BERLIN (Germany) - World Health Summit 2020 VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 27) CHILE - Referendum to change dictatorship-era constitution scheduled VIDEO. GRAPHIC. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. WASHINGTON (United States) - Trump and Biden interviews air on CBS (2300 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. Asia-Pacific QUETTA (Pakistan) - Anti-government rally held by opposition parties VIDEO. NEW DELHI (India) - Hindu festival of Dussehra PICTURE. VIDEO. BEIJING (China) - China Fashion Week (0400 GMT) VIDEO. (To November 1) Europe BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Winter clock change GRAPHIC. (*) UKRAINE - Local elections PICTURE. VIDEO. MINSK (Belarus) - Opposition leader's deadline for Lukashenko to resign or face huge protests, strike VIDEO. PICTURE. LITHUANIA - Parliamentary elections, second round LIVE VIDEO. VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Pope's Angelus prayer on Saint Peter's square (0900 GMT) PICTURE. (To November 1) (+) PARIS (France) - Members of Armenian diaspora hold protest against conflict in Nagorno Karabakh (1300 GMT) North America (+) MANCHESTER (United States) - Trump holds election rally in New Hampshire's largest city (1700 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Appeal trial of journalist Abdelkrim Zeghileche against 2-year jail term IRAQ - Activists call for protests to kick off second wave of October Revolution DUBAI (United Arab Emirates) - 71st International Astronautical Congress (To 29) Sub-Saharan Africa (*) BAMAKO (Mali) - French FM Jean-Yves Le Drian visits VIDEO. PICTURE. Sports PORTIMAO (Portugal) - Auto: Formula One - Portuguese Grand Prix 2020, Grand Prix (1310 GMT) PICTURE. GRAPHIC. BARCELONA (Spain) - Barcelona Marathon ST. PETERSBURG (United States) - IndyCar: Firestone Grand Prix of St Petersburg MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2020 Highlights BEIJING (China) - Plenary of Chinese Communist Party central committee, which should approve five-year plan (2021-25) (To 29) WASHINGTON (United States) - Senate votes on Supreme Court nominee Coney Barrett PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. LIVE VIDEO. UNITED NATIONS (United States) - UN 75th anniversary conference Asia-Pacific (*) NEW DELHI (India) - US, Indian foreign policy and defence chiefs meet VIDEO. (To 27) Europe BELARUS - Nationwide strike called by opposition leader Tikhanovskaya VIDEO. GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO briefing on Covid-19 (1500 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. (+) ATHENS (Greece) - Russian FM Lavrov visits PICTURE. LISBON (Portugal) - EU Parliament President David Sassoli visits PICTURE. WALLDORF (Germany) - SAP Q3 earnings (0500 GMT) MUNICH (Germany) - IFO business confidence data for October (0900 GMT) North America (*) BALTIMORE (United States) - First day of early voting in Maryland (1100 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. VANCOUVER (Canada) - US extradition hearings resume for Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou (2100 GMT) PICTURE. (To 30) Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Leading activist Karim Tabbou on trial for 'damaging' army morale PICTURE. VIDEO. TUNIS (Tunisia) - Libya rivals hold virtual talks before face-to-face meeting in Tunis (To 28) ORAN (Algeria) - Trial of journalist, rights activist Said Boudour (+) DUBAI (United Arab Emirates) - World Government Summit virtual series (1230 GMT) TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2020 Asia-Pacific (*) COLOMBO (Sri Lanka) - US Secretary of State Pompeo visits PICTURE. (To 28) (*) HONG KONG (China) - HSBC Q3 results (0430 GMT) Europe PARIS (France) - Prix Goncourt literary award finalists announced PARIS (France) - Capgemini Q3 results (*) CANNES (France) - 'Mini-version' of Cannes Film Festival LIVE VIDEO. (To 29) LONDON (United Kingdom) - BP Q3 earnings (0600 GMT) (+) MADRID (Spain) - Q3 unemployment data (0800 GMT) FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - ECB quarterly eurozone credit report (0900 GMT) PARIS (France) - Chadian blogger defamation trial for article on President Deby's nephew (1230 GMT) (+) PARIS (France) - International Organisation of Vine and Wine press conference to announce first estimate of 2020 global wine production (1400 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - US consumer confidence index (1400 GMT) NEW YORK (United States) - UN chief Guterres holds talks with Nordic Council via video link (1700 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (+) SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Microsoft Q1 2021 results (2130 GMT) Middle East and North Africa (+) ALGIERS (Algeria) - Appeal trial of journalist Abdelmoundji Khelladi ALGIERS (Algeria) - Appeal trial of leading opposition activist Fodil Boumala Sports MOSCOW (Russia) - Football: Champions League - 1st round day 2: Group A Lokomotiv Moscow (RUS) v Bayern Munich (GER) (1755 GMT) PICTURE. MÖNCHENGLADBACH (Germany) - Football: Champions League - 1st round day 2: Group B Borussia Moenchengladbach (GER) v Real Madrid (ESP) (2000 GMT) LIVERPOOL (United Kingdom) - Football: Champions League - 1st round day 2: Group D Liverpool (ENG) v Midtjylland (DEN) (2000 GMT) WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2020 Asia-Pacific PATNA (India) - First day of voting in Bihar state election VIDEO. (*) MALÉ (Maldives) - US Secretary of State Pompeo visits PICTURE. (*) JAKARTA (Indonesia) - US Secretary of State Pompeo visits PICTURE. (To 29) TOKYO (Japan) - Sony Q2 results (0600 GMT) Europe ASHGABAT (Turkmenistan) - Annual Oil and Gas Conference (To 29) LISBON (Portugal) - Parliament votes on 2021 budget LUDWIGSHAFEN (Germany) - BASF Q3 results (0600 GMT) MADRID (Spain) - Banco Santander Q3 results (0600 GMT) FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - Deutsche Bank Q3 results (0600 GMT) ANKARA (Turkey) - Central bank governor delivers quarterly inflation report (0700 GMT) THE HAGUE (Netherlands) - Heineken Q3 results (0700 GMT) VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Pope's general audience with a limited public (0730 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PARIS (France) - Verdict in case brought by 17 alleged victims of police violence, discrimination (1130 GMT) North America (*) WASHINGTON (United States) - Senate hearing with tech CEOs on Section 230 (1400 GMT) NEW YORK (United States) - Boeing Q3 results (1430 GMT) Middle East and North Africa NAQURA (Lebanon) - Second round of Lebanon-Israel maritime border talks GRAPHIC. (+) ALGIERS (Algeria) - Appeal trial of Yacine Mebarki sentenced to 10 years for 'inciting atheism' ALGIERS (Algeria) - End of campaign period for referendum on constitutional changes PICTURE. Sub-Saharan Africa TANZANIA - General election VIDEO. GRAPHIC. Sports TURIN (Italy) - Football: Champions League - 1st round day 2: Group G Juventus (ITA) v Barcelona (ESP) (2000 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. MANCHESTER (United Kingdom) - Football: Champions League - 1st round day 2: Group H Manchester United (ENG) v RB Leipzig (GER) (2000 GMT) THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2020 Highlights WELLINGTON (New Zealand) - Results of referendums on legalising recreational cannabis, euthanasia Asia-Pacific (*) CHINA - Fifth anniversary of end of one-child policy BEIJING (China) - Defence ministry monthly press conference (0700 GMT) Europe GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO briefing on Covid-19 (1500 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. (*) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU leaders hold talks via video link on virus surge (1730 GMT) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Court rules on title for King Albert II's daughter born out of wedlock BERLIN (Germany) - EU transport ministers hold talks LONDON (United Kingdom) - Administrative hearing in Julian Assange extradition case ZURICH (Switzerland) - Credit Suisse Q3 results (0500 GMT) TOULOUSE (France) - Airbus Q3 results (0530 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - WPP Q3 results (0600 GMT) WOLFSBURG (Germany) - Volkswagen Q3 results (0630 GMT) OSLO (Norway) - Norwegian Air Shuttle Q3 results (0700 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Royal Dutch Shell Q3 results (0700 GMT) (+) LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - Top EU court rules on reimbursement of medical costs for treatment abroad on religious grounds (0830 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Inflation estimate for October (1300 GMT) (*) BORDEAUX (France) - World Impact Summit on environmental solutions (1300 GMT) (To 31) FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - ECB press conference on eurozone monetary policy (1330 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. PARIS (France) - Grand Prix award for best novel by French Academy (1530 GMT) PICTURE. North America NEW YORK (United States) - New costume exhibition 'About Time: fashion and duration' opens at the Met PICTURE. WASHINGTON (United States) - US releases weekly initial jobless claims data (1230 GMT) SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Google owner Alphabet Q3 results (2030 GMT) SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Apple Q4 results (2100 GMT) SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Twitter Q3 results (2100 GMT) SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Amazon Q3 results (2130 GMT) SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Facebook Q3 results (2200 GMT) FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2020 Europe (*) MILAN (Italy) - Atlantia general assembly decides on selling Italian motorways FINLAND - FitchRatings updates country rating DENMARK - Moody's updates country rating (date subject to change) CZECH REPUBLIC - S&P Global Ratings updates country rating (date subject to change) PARIS (France) - Total Q1 results (*) DUSHANBE (Tajikistan) - President Emomali Rakhmon sworn in for new term after re-election (0400 GMT) VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - NatWest Q3 Results (0600 GMT) PARIS (France) - Air France-KLM 2019 annual results (0615 GMT) (+) INGOLSTADT (Germany) - Audi Q3 results (0700 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - GDP Q3 first estimate (0700 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - IAG 3Q earnings 2020 (0700 GMT) COPENHAGEN (Denmark) - Novo Nordisk quarterly results (0700 GMT) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Eurozone October inflation, first estimate (0900 GMT) GRAPHIC. BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Eurozone Q3 growth first estimate (0900 GMT) GRAPHIC. BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Eurozone unemployment in September (0900 GMT) GRAPHIC. North America HOUSTON (United States) - Last day of early voting in Texas (1300 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa (+) NAIROBI (Kenya) - Sentencing hearing for two men found guilty of conspiracy with Al-Shabaab over Westgate attack LIVE VIDEO. GHANA - Football championship resumes Sports BELLINZONA (Switzerland) - Verdict in TV rights corruption trial of FIFA ex-number 2 Jerome Valcke and beIN media chief Nasser Al-Khelaifi (1230 GMT) PICTURE. ARGENTINA - Argentine football legend Diego Maradona turns 60 VIDEO. RAWALPINDI (Pakistan) - Pakistan vs Zimbabwe in first ODI of the tour (0430 GMT) SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020 Asia-Pacific AUSTRALIA - Queensland state elections TOKYO (Japan) - Tokyo International Film Festival 2020 VIDEO. GRAPHIC. (To November 9) TAIPEI (Taiwan) - LGBT Pride (*) CHIANG MAI (Thailand) - Yee Peng lantern festival VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. (*) TAIPEI (Taiwan) - Gay Pride parade (0500 GMT) Europe BERLIN (Germany) - Berlin Brandenburg Airport scheduled to open after nine-year delay VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (*) DENMARK - Restrictions on nightclubs set to ease (*) TBILISI (Georgia) - Parliamentary elections (0400 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. North America KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (United States) - SpaceX launches 4 astronauts to the International Space Station aboard Dragon capsule (0640 GMT) Middle East and North Africa (*) SHARM EL SHEIKH (Egypt) - Fifth anniversary of bomb attack that downed Russian charter over Sinai Sub-Saharan Africa IVORY COAST - Presidential election PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. afp
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