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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 1, 2020 Asia-Pacific BEIJING (China) - Millions travel for annual Golden Week holiday VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. CHINA - National Day JAPAN - Entry ban loosened (date to be confirmed) (*) CHONBURI PROVINCE (Thailand) - Buffalo Racing Festival Chonburi VIDEO. (*) BANGKOK (Thailand) - Thai Milk Tea Alliance protesters hold anti-China demonstration at embassy VIDEO. PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. Europe BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU summit on foreign policy VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. (To 2) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Ninth round of post-Brexit talks (To October 2) (+) KYRGYZSTAN - Legislative elections PICTURE. VIDEO. (*) NICOSIA (Cyprus) - 60th anniversary of independence with military parade VIDEO. SWITZERLAND - Ban lifted on gatherings of over 1,000 people (+) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Parliament sits to present new government STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Right Livelihood prize awarded (0700 GMT) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - NATO chief Stoltenberg, Slovak PM Matovic hold joint press conference (1100 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. (+) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Bolivia FM Karen Longaric press conference during EU parliament visit (1400 GMT) GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO briefing on Covid-19 (1500 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. MADRID (Spain) - Briefing on coronavirus (1630 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. PARIS (France) - Paris Fashion Week - Womenswear Spring Summer 2021 (To October 6) BERLIN (Germany) - Online informal meeting of EU environment ministers TOURS (France) - International Journalism Conference (To October 3) TURKEY - New social media regulations come into effect VIDEO. SWEDEN - Ban on visits to retirement homes lifted STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - H&M Q3 results BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Lifting of obligatory mask rule PARIS (France) - Gabrielle Chanel fashion exhibition (To March 14, 2021) LONDON (United Kingdom) - UK retail king Tesco CEO Lewis to step down (date subject to change) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - Senators vote on Google, Facebook and Twitter CEO subpoenas (*) NEW YORK (United States) - American Airlines says to start furloughing 19,000 workers VIDEO. (+) NEW YORK (United States) - Trump and Biden speak at annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. WASHINGTON (United States) - Washington Monument reopens WASHINGTON (United States) - US releases personal income and spending data (1230 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - US releases weekly initial jobless claims data (1230 GMT) GRAPHIC. UNITED NATIONS (United States) - High-level meeting of Beijing+25 world conference on women (1300 GMT) UNITED NATIONS (United States) - Ministerial meeting on Central African Republic (1430 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - World Vaccine Congress 2020 (To October 1) MOUNTAIN VIEW (United States) - Google product event with new Pixel smartphone expected VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa IRAQ - First anniversary of protest movement VIDEO. ALGIERS (Algeria) - US Defence Secretary Esper visits to discuss counter-terrorism PICTURE. VIDEO. (+) TUNIS (Tunisia) - Nurses strike for better virus protection ALGIERS (Algeria) - Lawyers hold nationwide strike for 'right to a defence' PICTURE. VIDEO. (To October 3) Sub-Saharan Africa (+) BURKINA FASO - Schools reopen (1500 GMT) VIDEO. HARARE (Zimbabwe) - Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera visits NIGERIA - 60th anniversary of independence VIDEO. SOUTH AFRICA - Borders reopen for international travel VIDEO. PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. Sports (+) NYON (Switzerland) - UEFA Champions league's Men's and Women's Player of the Year awards (1600 GMT) (*) NYON (Switzerland) - UEFA Champions League group-stage draw (1500 GMT) VIDEO. GRAPHIC. CARNOUSTIE (United Kingdom) - Golf - European Tour, Alfred Dunhill Links Championship (To 4) UNITED KINGDOM - Limited return of spectators to sporting events PARIS (France) - Tennis: Grand Slam Tournaments - French Open GRAPHIC. (To October 11) BELGIUM - Cycling: World Tour 2020, BinckBank Tour 2020 (To October 3) SWITZERLAND - Limited return of spectators to football, ice hockey games FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2020 Europe (*) ISTANBUL (Turkey) - Second anniversary of dissident Saudi journalist Khashoggi's murder (1014 GMT) VIDEO. WARSAW (Poland) - Coal miner protest over planned closures LIVE VIDEO. BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Fitch Ratings updates country rating CYPRUS - Fitch Ratings updates country rating ANGERS (France) - Appeals trial of anarchist activist Vincenzo Vecchi (1200 GMT) CZECH REPUBLIC - Regional and senatorial elections (1200 GMT) (To 3) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - US employment report (1230 GMT) UNITED NATIONS (United States) - High-level meeting on nuclear disarmament (1400 GMT) SANFORD (United States) - Trump holds election rally in crucial state of Florida (2230 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa KIGALI (Rwanda) - Bail hearing for "Hotel Rwanda" hero VIDEO. Sports NYON (Switzerland) - UEFA Europa League group-stage draw (1100 GMT) INDIANAPOLIS (United States) - IndyCar: Harvest GP (To 3) (+) NYON (Switzerland) - UEFA Europa League players of the year awards (1100 GMT) SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2020 Asia-Pacific TAIPEI (Taiwan) - Taiwan 2020 Golden Melody Awards (0800 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. Europe CATANIA (Italy) - Preliminary hearing of far-right head Matteo Salvini for allegedly illegally detaining migrants at sea (0700 GMT) PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. BERLIN (Germany) - 30th anniversary of Germany's reunification VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. PARIS (France) - "Nuit Blanche" all-night arts festival ASSISI (Italy) - Pope Francis celebrates mass at tomb of Saint Francis of Assisi PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Conservative Party holds annual conference online VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To November 6) PARIS (France) - 40th anniversary of anti-Semitic attack on Paris synagogue (0600 GMT) SOFIA (Bulgaria) - Fresh demonstrations expected as wave of anti-government protest continues (1400 GMT) PICTURE. NANCY (France) - Nancy Jazz Pulsations festival (1600 GMT) (To 17) North America LA CROSSE (United States) - Trump holds two rallies in Wisconsin, one month before election PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa (*) JUBA (South Sudan) - Sudan inks final peace treaty with rebels VIDEO. PICTURE. OUAGADOUGOU (Burkina Faso) - Deadline to file presidential candidacies Sports MILAN (Italy) - Cycling: World Tour 2020, Tour d'Italie 2020 PICTURE. (To 25) BALTIMORE (United States) - Racing - The Preakness Stakes BELGIUM - Cycling: World Tour 2020, Liège - Bastogne - Liège 2020 (2200 GMT) VIDEO. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2020 Worldwide WORLD - World Animal Day Europe KYRGYZSTAN - Parliamentary election PICTURE. VIDEO. NOUMEA (France) - New Caledonia holds second referendum on independence from France LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Pope publishes encyclical on fraternity KONSTANZ (Germany) - Protest against masks and other virus restrictions LIVE VIDEO. VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Pope's Angelus prayer on Saint Peter's square (1000 GMT) PICTURE. North America HOLLYWOOD (United States) - 50th anniversary of the death of Janis Joplin Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Appeal trial of journalist Abdelkrim Zeghileche against 2-year jail term RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) - 'Umrah' pilgrimage gradually resumes VIDEO. ALGIERS (Algeria) - Eleven protestors to go on trial Sports LONDON (United Kingdom) - London Marathon LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. PARIS (France) - Racing - Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2020 Asia-Pacific MANILA (Philippines) - Deferred school opening HONG KONG (China) - Sotheby's auctions flawless 100+ carat diamond (0900 GMT) VIDEO. Europe GENEVA (Switzerland) - UNHCR's annual Executive Committee meeting (To 9) STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Nobel Medicine Prize announced (0930 GMT) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - European Parliament session (To 8) BELGRADE (Serbia) - 20th anniversary of Serbian president Slobodan Milosevic's ouster OSLO (Norway) - World chess champion Magnus Carlsen floats company Play Magnus BERLIN (Germany) - Informal meeting of EU energy ministers PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. (To 6) GENEVA (Switzerland) - WTO talks on fishing subsidies (To 9) (*) MADRID (Spain) - Video press conference with former PM Jose Maria Aznar (0700 GMT) PARIS (France) - Ex-Buzzfeed director defamation trial over 2016 Lycamobile article (0700 GMT) (+) BERLIN (Germany) - Merkel attends National Integration Prize ceremony (1300 GMT) PICTURE. GENEVA (Switzerland) - UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award (1630 GMT) North America NEW YORK (United States) - Third anniversary of NYT story detailing sexual abuse allegations against film mogul Harvey Weinstein UNITED NATIONS (United States) - Ministerial meeting on Libya, organised by Germany (1230 GMT) Sub-Saharan Africa LILONGWE (Malawi) - Ex-president Mutharika in court over the 2019 sacking of chief justice (0700 GMT) (+) JUBA (South Sudan) - Schools reopen after virus closure VIDEO. (+) NAIROBI (Kenya) - Verdict in Westgate Mall attack trial expected VIDEO. Latin America PERU - International flights resume PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. LIVE REPORT. Sports ITALY - End of Italian football transfer window VIDEO. BERLIN (Germany) - End of German football transfer window TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2020 Asia-Pacific (*) TOKYO (Japan) - US Secretary of State Pompeo meets counterparts from Australia, India, Japan BANGKOK (Thailand) - Anniversary of the 1976 Thammasat massacre VIDEO. PICTURE. CANBERRA (Australia) - Government releases pandemic-delayed budget (0830 GMT) Europe STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Nobel Physics Prize announced (0945 GMT) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU-Ukraine summit LONDON (United Kingdom) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson addresses Conservative party conference LIVE VIDEO. WIESBADEN (Germany) - Industrial orders data for August (0600 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - IMF chief Georgieva speaks ahead of IMF-World Bank autumn meetings UNITED STATES - Instagram's 10th birthday VIDEO. PICTURE. (+) NEW YORK (United States) - T-Rex skeleton auction, expected to be record VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - US releases trade deficit data (1230 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - Federal Reserve Chair Powell addresses economics conference (1430 GMT) Sub-Saharan Africa KHARTOUM (Sudan) - Trial of ousted president Bashir resumes VIDEO. PICTURE. TOUBA (Senegal) - Grand Magal of Touba pilgrimage VIDEO. Sports LAUSANNE (Switzerland) - IOC executive board meets (To 8) WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2020 Asia-Pacific LHASA (China) - 70th anniversary of Chinese invasion of Tibet (*) ULAANBAATAR (Mongolia) - US Secretary of State Pompeo visits (*) SEOUL (South Korea) - US Secretary of State Pompeo visits (To 8) ISLAMABAD (Pakistan) - Supreme Court hearing in appeal over acquittal of four men over killing of US journalist Daniel Pearl (0600 GMT) Europe STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Nobel Chemistry Prize announced (0945 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - European Bank for Reconstruction and Development annual meeting (To 8) ATHENS (Greece) - Verdict in neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn murder trial PICTURE. VIDEO. (+) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Boris Johnson answers Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) (1100 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - 20th anniversary of Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg's accession to the throne LONDON (United Kingdom) - Supreme Court rules on third runway project at Heathrow (To 8) LONDON (United Kingdom) - London Film Festival (To 18) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Industrial production data for August (0600 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Tesco Q2 earnings (0600 GMT) VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Pope's general audience with a limited public (0730 GMT) BERLIN (Germany) - Trial opens of Russian agent accused of shooting dead Georgian citizen in 2019 (0800 GMT) VIDEO. North America NEW YORK (United States) - Trump's son Eric ordered to testify in fraud probe (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - IMF publishes climate change section of global economic outlook (1500 GMT) Middle East and North Africa RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) - G20 tourism ministers videoconference ALGIERS (Algeria) - Campaigning starts for Nov 1 referendum on constitutional reforms Sub-Saharan Africa JOHANNESBURG (South Africa) - Greta Thunberg addresses Desmond Tutu International Peace Lecture Sports LISBON (Portugal) - Football : friendly match Portugal - Spain (1845 GMT) PICTURE. COLOGNE (Germany) - Football: International friendlies: Germany v Turkey (1800 GMT) PICTURE. SAINT-DENIS (France) - France - Ukraine football friendly (1910 GMT) PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2020 Asia-Pacific KUALA LUMPUR (Malaysia) - Court rules on N. Korean's appeal against US extradition bid (0200 GMT) Europe STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Nobel Literature Prize announced (1100 GMT) EDINBURGH (United Kingdom) - Catalan independence activist Clara Ponsatí's extradition hearing WIESBADEN (Germany) - Trade data for August (0600 GMT) FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - ECB statement on monetary policy meeting (1130 GMT) YEREVAN (Armenia) - Opposition rally (1400 GMT) VIDEO. North America SALT LAKE CITY (United States) - Mike Pence, Kamala Harris hold vice presidential debate (0100 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - US releases weekly initial jobless claims data (1230 GMT) (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - IMF report on lockdown effects, part of global economic outlook (1400 GMT) Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Trial of anti-government activist Fodil Boumala ALGIERS (Algeria) - Verdict due in 2nd trial of journalist Abdelkrim Zeghileche Sports ALGHERO (Italy) - Auto, WRC: Rally Italy PICTURE. (To 11) LONDON (United Kingdom) - England-Wales football friendly NORTH BERWICK (United Kingdom) - Golf - European Tour, Scottish Open (To 11) MOSCOW (Russia) - Russia-Sweden football friendly (1730 GMT) FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2020 Europe YEREVAN (Armenia) - Meeting of the Eurasian Economic Union's Intergovernmental Council CANNES (France) - 3rd Cannes International Series Festival, focused on TV (To 14) LONDON (United Kingdom) - GDP monthly estimate, UK: August 2020 (0500 GMT) Sports XIAMEN (China) - Climbing: IFSC World cup event in Xiamen (To 11) LE MANS (France) - French MotoGP PICTURE. (To 11) afp
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