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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. WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 2021 Highlights WASHINGTON (United States) - Facebook oversight board rules on Trump ban (1300 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Football: Chelsea v Real Madrid in Champions League semi-final second leg (1900 GMT) PICTURE. GRAPHIC. VIDEO. SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Uber announces quarterly results (2030 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - G7 foreign and development ministers meet in person for first time since 2019 PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. KIEV (Ukraine) - US Secretary of State Blinken visits PICTURE. (To 6) Asia-Pacific JAKARTA (Indonesia) - Q1 GDP data (0500 GMT) PICTURE. Europe LONGWOOD (United Kingdom) - 200th anniversary of Napoleon's death GRAPHIC. (+) PARIS (France) - Defence council meets on Covid-19 (0700 GMT) (+) PARIS (France) - Ceremony to mark 200th anniversary of Napoleon Bonapart's death (1415 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. VIDEO. ROME (Italy) - Verdict in murder trial of two US students who fatally stabbed an Italian officer VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 6) MONACO (Principality of Monaco) - EVER trade fair on sustainable vehicles and renewable energy (0700 GMT) (To 7) (*) LISBON (Portugal) - Conference on 'green mining' organised by the Portuguese EU presidency (0800 GMT) (+) MOSCOW (Russia) - FM Lavrov holds briefing with Palestinian counterpart (0900 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. BRUSSELS (Belgium) - European Commission unveils industrial strategy for Europe (1000 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. (*) BERLIN (Germany) - Merkel, Dutch PM Rutte attend online ceremony marking 76th anniversary of Liberation Day (1000 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (+) OSLO (Norway) - Government press conference on Covid-19 (1300 GMT) YEREVAN (Armenia) - Russia's FM Lavrov visits (To 6) WATERLOO (Belgium) - Exhibition on Napoleon Bonaparte opens VIDEO. PICTURE. FLENSBURG (Germany) - German car sales for April (+) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - King Abdullah II of Jordan visits VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. PARIS (France) - Appeal by Rifaat al-Assad, uncle of Syrian President Assad, against corruption sentence VIDEO. (To 14) BELFAST (United Kingdom) - 40th anniversary of Irish nationalist Bobby Sands' death after 66-day hunger strike LONDON (United Kingdom) - Unilever annual general meeting with vote on energy transition plans North America NEW YORK (United States) - Christie's and Sotheby's Spring auctions previews VIDEO. PICTURE. NEW YORK (United States) - General Motors Q1 results (1130 GMT) (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - PAHO holds briefing on Covid-19 in the Americas (1500 GMT) (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - President Biden delivers remarks on the American Rescue Plan (1800 GMT) VIDEO. SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Court hears Epic Games lawsuit against Apple VIDEO. (To 21) Middle East and North Africa (+) BEIRUT (Lebanon) - French Foreign Minister Le Drian visits Lebanon (1400 GMT) VIDEO. (To 6) Latin America (+) BOGOTA (Colombia) - Philharmonic orchestra of Bogota calls for 'no violence' during protests with a concert at Park Way (1300 GMT) VIDEO. Sports SAPPORO (Japan) - Athletics: dummy-run marathon to test circuit ahead of Tokyo Olympics VIDEO. FREETOWN (Sierra Leone) - FIFA's Infantino, CAF president Patrice Motsepe visit MADRID (Spain) - Tennis: WTA tour 2021 - Mutua Madrid Open (To May 8) THURSDAY, MAY 6, 2021 Highlights THE HAGUE (Netherlands) - International Criminal Court sentences Lord's Resistance Army warlord Dominic Ongwen for war crimes (1500 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Nintendo annual results 2020-2021 (0600 GMT) PICTURE. HONG KONG (China) - Court hearing over fraud charge with media tycoon Jimmy Lai (0700 GMT) Europe (*) UNITED KINGDOM - Local elections (To 10) ATHENS (Greece) - Unions strike against new labour law PICTURE. DENMARK - Cinemas, theatres reopen BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU defence ministers meet VIDEO. PARIS (France) - Societe Generale Q1 results BERLIN (Germany) - 12th Petersberg Climate Dialogue (To 7) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Bank of England publishes monetary policy report (*) LONDON (United Kingdom) - London mayoral election VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 9) (*) EDINBURGH (United Kingdom) - Scottish Parliament elections VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. (To 10) PARIS (France) - Air France-KLM Q1 results (0500 GMT) MUNICH (Germany) - Munich Re Q1 results (0500 GMT) WOLFSBURG (Germany) - Volkswagen Q1 results (0530 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Destatis publishes March industrial orders (0600 GMT) ISTANBUL (Turkey) - Trial resumes of RSF Turkey representative (0700 GMT) (+) PARIS (France) - President Emmanuel Macron visits new mass vaccination centre in Paris (0800 GMT) ANKARA (Turkey) - Central bank decides interest rate (1100 GMT) PARIS (France) - Air France-KLM annual general meeting (1230 GMT) VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Swearing-in ceremony of the Pontifical Swiss guards (1500 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. (+) LONDON (United Kingdom) - India's FM Subrahmanyam Jaishankar gives speech at Policy Exchange think-tank on UK and India post-Covid (1515 GMT) North America LAKE CHARLES (United States) - Biden pushes jobs plan on visit to Louisiana PICTURE. VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - Weekly unemployment benefit claims data (1230 GMT) (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - IMF press briefing (1330 GMT) Middle East and North Africa (+) JERUSALEM - Supreme Court rules if Palestinians can be evicted from Sheikh Jarrah area of East Jerusalem at request of Jewish Israelis Sub-Saharan Africa CAPE TOWN (South Africa) - President Ramaphosa answers questions in parliament, chiefly on Covid vaccine rollout (1200 GMT) Sports LONDON (United Kingdom) - Football: Arsenal v Villarreal in Europa League semi-final second leg (1900 GMT) PICTURE. GRAPHIC. ROME (Italy) - Football: Roma v Manchester United in Europa League semi-final second leg (1900 GMT) GRAPHIC. FRIDAY, MAY 7, 2021 Highlights PORTO (Portugal) - EU leaders meet PICTURE. (To 8) MEXICO CITY (Mexico) - US VP Harris, Mexico's Lopez Obrador hold talks online on immigration Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Japan Airlines Q3 results BEIJING (China) - EU embassy press conference on Europe Day (0700 GMT) TAIPEI (Taiwan) - Constitutional court rules on indigenous hunting rights (0800 GMT) VIDEO. Europe PORTO (Portugal) - Social Summit as part of Portugal's EU presidency (1300 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. ISTANBUL (Turkey) - Mosque on Taksim Square inaugurated (Date to be confirmed) PICTURE. VIDEO. HERZOGENAURACH (Germany) - Adidas Q1 results (0500 GMT) MUNICH (Germany) - Siemens Q2 results (0500 GMT) MUNICH (Germany) - BMW Q1 results (0530 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - IAG Q1 results (0600 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - International trade data for March (0600 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - March industrial production data (0600 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Intercontinental Hotels Group Q1 results and annual general meeting (1300 GMT) North America MONTREAL (Canada) - Air Canada Q4 and 2020 annual results (1200 GMT) OTTAWA (Canada) - Canada publishes unemployment figures (1230 GMT) Middle East and North Africa (*) TEHRAN (Iran) - Al-Qods Day on the last Friday of Ramadan VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa ANTANANARIVO (Madagascar) - Arrival of first batch of Covid-19 vaccines ADDIS ABABA (Ethiopia) - African Union health ministers meet via video link (2100 GMT) Sports MONTMELÓ (Spain) - Juan Manuel Correa makes comeback in F3, at opening of Spanish F1 Grand Prix (To 9) HARARE (Zimbabwe) - Cricket: Zimbabwe v Pakistan 2nd Test Match (To 11) SATURDAY, MAY 8, 2021 Asia-Pacific (+) SINGAPORE (Singapore) - Gyms shut as local transmissions rise Europe BELGIUM - Restaurant and cafe terraces reopen VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. GENEVA (Switzerland) - Daughter of jailed opposition leader Navalny receives human rights award on her father's behalf PARIS (France) - Macron attends ceremony marking WWII Victory Day PORTO (Portugal) - EU-India leaders' summit held online VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - National Remembrance Day, marking massacres by French soldiers in 1945 PICTURE. (+) TEHRAN (Iran) - Hasan Rouhani Iran President addresses the Corona task force meeting. (0600 GMT) Sports ITALY - Cycling: World Tour 2021, Giro d'Italia GRAPHIC. (To 30) SUNDAY, MAY 9, 2021 Europe BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Europe Day MOSCOW (Russia) - Victory Day parade PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PARIS (France) - Protests demanding climate justice (+) AGRIGENTO (Italy) - Beatification ceremony for judge Rosario Livatino, assassinated by Sicilian mafia in 1990 (0800 GMT) Middle East and North Africa Dar El Beidah (Algeria) - Trial of 46 accused of belonging to terror group Sports TOKYO (Japan) - Olympic athletics test event PICTURE. MONDAY, MAY 10, 2021 Highlights MOSCOW (Russia) - EMA to inspect Sputnik V vaccine production sites (end dates to be confirmed) (To June 1) GENEVA (Switzerland) - Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response launches its main report (date to be confirmed) Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Panasonic Q3 results HONG KONG (China) - Inquest into death of anti-extradition protester Leung Ling-kit begins (0100 GMT) HONG KONG (China) - Court hears judicial review against no-jury arrangement for first National Security Law trial (0200 GMT) Europe BAKU (Azerbaijan) - Russia's FM Lavrov visits (To 11) CYPRUS - Cyprus opens doors to vaccinated tourists from 65 countries BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU foreign ministers meet OSLO (Norway) - Health authority decision on use of AstraZeneca vaccine MILAN (Italy) - La Scala opera house reopens PARIS (France) - Paris hosts Africa financing summit (To 11) LISBON (Portugal) - Verdict in trial of three border officials over Ukrainian's death in migrant centre ARMENIA - Trial opens of two Syrians charged with fighting in Karabakh war (0800 GMT) COPENHAGEN (Denmark) - Forum on democracy, with Taiwan president and Venezuelan opposition leader Guaido attending (1100 GMT) (To 11) North America (+) NEW YORK (United States) - NYSE is latest to ease Covid-19 restrictions Middle East and North Africa MOROCCO - Virus state of emergency set to end (To 11) Sub-Saharan Africa KENYA - Schools reopen Sports BUDAPEST (Hungary) - European Aquatics Championships 2020, rescheduled due to virus (To 23) TUESDAY, MAY 11, 2021 Highlights TEHRAN (Iran) - Candidates submit names to run in presidential elections (0330 GMT) (To 15) Asia-Pacific (+) TOKYO (Japan) - Mitsubishi Motors 2020/2021 annual results YOKOHAMA (Japan) - Nissan Q3 results Europe LONDON (United Kingdom) - Brit Awards LONDON (United Kingdom) - Queen's Speech setting out the government's legislative agenda PARIS (France) - Auction of art, furniture of Japanese fashion designer Kenzo Takada after Covid death PARIS (France) - OPEC monthly oil report BRUSSELS (Belgium) - PM De Croo hosts meeting on easing virus restrictions on cultural sector GENEVA (Switzerland) - Sale of largest Kashmir sapphire to appear at auction (+) ESSEN (Germany) - Thyssenkrupp Q2 results (0500 GMT) (+) PARIS (France) - Euronext annual general meeting and analysts' conference (0700 GMT) (+) PARIS (France) - Artcurial auctions collotypes by Toulouse-Lautrec (0800 GMT) North America KINGSTON (Jamaica) - 40th anniversary of Bob Marley's death PICTURE. Sub-Saharan Africa SOUTH AFRICA - Ruling party officials in court over Mandela funeral scandal WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 2021 Highlights Eid al-Fitr marking end of Ramadan Worldwide WORLD - International Nurses Day Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - SoftBank Group Q3 results TOKYO (Japan) - Toyota Q3 results PANAJI (India) - Verdict due in rape trial of former chief editor of Tehelka magazine Europe MOSCOW (Russia) - UN Secretary-General Guterres holds talks with Russian authorities (To 13) LONDON (United Kingdom) - 18th birthday of Madeleine McCann, who went missing as a toddler on a family holiday in Portugal in 2007 MUNICH (Germany) - BMW annual general meeting MUNICH (Germany) - Allianz Q1 results (0500 GMT) FRANKFURT (Germany) - Commerzbank Q1 results (0500 GMT) (+) BERLIN (Germany) - Deutsche Telekom Q1 results (0500 GMT) HANOVER (Germany) - TUI Q2 results (0500 GMT) LEVERKUSEN (Germany) - Bayer Q1 results (0500 GMT) (+) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Inflation data for April (0600 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - UK first quarter GDP (0600 GMT) PARIS (France) - IEA monthly oil report (0800 GMT) (*) LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - EU court rules appeal by Amazon, Engie in Luxembourg tax cases (0900 GMT) (+) FÁTIMA (Portugal) - Annual pilgrimage to Fatima (1600 GMT) (To 13) North America SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Judge examines settlement reached with Bayer over RoundUp herbicide Sub-Saharan Africa KAMPALA (Uganda) - President Yoweri Museveni sworn in for sixth term THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2021 Highlights ISTANBUL (Turkey) - Turkey hosts Afghan peace talks (date to be confirmed) PICTURE. Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Nikon Q3 results TOKYO (Japan) - Suzuki Q3 results Europe VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - 40th anniversary of an assassination attempt against Pope Jean Paul II at the Vatican LONDON (United Kingdom) - Burberry preliminary earnings 2020/2021 (0600 GMT) Sub-Saharan Africa JOHANNESBURG (South Africa) - President Ramaphosa appears before anti-graft panel in his capacity as head of state (To 14) Latin America MEXICO CITY (Mexico) - 700 hundredth anniversary of the foundation of Mexico Sports TOKYO (Japan) - Olympic skateboarding test event (To 14) TOKYO (Japan) - Inaugural Olympic Virtual Series (To June 23) afp
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