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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, SEPTEMBER 3, 2020 Asia-Pacific (+) BEIJING (China) - Some international flights to Beijing resume HONG KONG (China) - Court rules on Jimmy Lai's criminal intimidation case BEIJING (China) - China International Fair for Trade in Services VIDEO. (To 7) (+) BANGKOK (Thailand) - Trial of activist Anon Numpa over participation in July 18 anti-government protest opens VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (+) BEIJING (China) - President Xi leads commemoration of 75th anniversary of Japan defeat (0130 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (*) TAIPEI (Taiwan) - President Tsai Ing-wen hosts talks with Czech Senate President Milos Vystrcil (0230 GMT) Europe GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO press conference on Covid-19 (1300 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. PARIS (France) - Second day of trial for 14 accused in January 2015 jihadist attacks in Paris VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. (To November 10) (*) DUSHANBE (Tajikistan) - Ruling party nominates presidential candidate (+) MINSK (Belarus) - Russian PM visits VIDEO. (*) PEZINOK (Slovakia) - Sentencing hearing for 2018 murder of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak (0700 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. BERLIN (Germany) - Chancellor Merkel, Swedish PM Lofven hold joint press conference PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - ECJ rules on Mediaset-Vivendi stakeholder battle (*) LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - European Court of Justice rules on currency in compensation for flight delays (*) LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - European Court of Justice ruling on abolition of roaming surcharges in 2017 (+) PARIS (France) - Government presents crisis recovery plan for economy VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. (*) GENEVA (Switzerland) - UNHCR publishes report on refugee children's access to education (+) SLOVENIA - French Foreign Minister Yves Le Drian visits (To 4) LYON (France) - SIDO AI and robotics trade show (To 4) BERLIN (Germany) - IFA electronics show 2020 (To 5) (*) PARIS (France) - Capgemini first half results (0500 GMT) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier addresses European Parliament trade committee (0700 GMT) OSLO (Norway) - PM gives press conference for children on virus (0700 GMT) FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - Allianz study on virus impact in Germany, France, Italy (0800 GMT) MOSCOW (Russia) - Russian FM hosts UN Syria envoy for talks (1000 GMT) GENEVA (Switzerland) - Pharma firms give briefing on Covid-19 therapeutics, trials and access (1300 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. (*) MADRID (Spain) - Spanish authorities give briefing on Covid-19 (1430 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. VENICE (Italy) - 77th Venice International Film Festival VIDEO. PICTURE. (To 12) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - White House hosts new Kosovo, Serbia talks PICTURE. VIDEO. (To 4) (+) KENOSHA (United States) - Biden tours city hit by protests after police shooting of a black man VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. LATROBE (United States) - Trump rally in key swing state two months before election PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. JAMAICA - General election VIDEO. LOS ANGELES (United States) - Ridley Scott's sci-fi show 'Raised by Wolves' premieres on HBO Max Middle East and North Africa (+) BEIRUT (Lebanon) - Palestinian organisations meet over the UAE-Israel normalisation accord (1600 GMT) ALGIERS (Algeria) - Trial of members of youth campaign group Rassemblement action jeunesse (RAJ) (+) RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) - Finance Minister Mohammed al-Jadaan hosts Euromoney conference (1100 GMT) Sub-Saharan Africa (+) BRAZZAVILLE (Congo) - WHO Africa holds virtual press conference on Covid-19 (1000 GMT) DAKAR (Senegal) - Emirates expected to resume flights to Senegal and Guinea (0000 GMT) (+) BUKAVU (DR Congo) - Protest in support of Nobel Peace Laureate Denis Mukwege following death threats (1200 GMT) VIDEO. HARARE (Zimbabwe) - Corruption trial of Mugabe's VP Mphoko VIDEO. (To 4) Latin America SANTIAGO (Chile) - Anti-government protests return to Plaza Italia as lockdown measures ease VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 4) (*) BUENOS AIRES (Argentina) - Ex-minister Rodolfo Martin Villa gives evidence on 1976 Vitoria massacre in online hearing before Argentine judge (1500 GMT) Sports NEW YORK (United States) - Tennis: US Open PICTURE. (To September 13) VANCOUVER (Canada) - Golf: LPGA CP Women's Open (To 6) FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2020 Europe (*) PARIS (France) - 150th anniversary of re-establishment of French Republic MILAN (Italy) - La Scala reopens for concerts (*) LISBON (Portugal) - Trial begins of hacker Rui Pinto over 'Football Leaks' and 'Luanda Leaks' (0830 GMT) (*) MOSCOW (Russia) - BRICS foreign ministers meet VIDEO. (+) MOSCOW (Russia) - Belarus defence minister visits Moscow COPENHAGEN (Denmark) - FitchRatings updates country rating (date subject to change) LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - FitchRatings updates country rating (date subject to change) (*) CAMORINO (Switzerland) - Inauguration of Ceneri Base rail tunnel PICTURE. CERNOBBIO (Italy) - European House - Ambrosetti economic forum (To 6) THESSALONIKI (Greece) - German Economy Minister Altmaier visits Thessaloniki International Fair (To 6) DEAUVILLE (France) - Deauville American Film Festival PICTURE. (To 13) PARIS (France) - Villette Jazz Festival (To 13) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Industrial orders data for July (0600 GMT) ANKARA (Turkey) - Trial resumes into assassination of Russian ambassador Andrei Karlov (0630 GMT) (+) PARIS (France) - Macron delivers speech at The Pantheon to mark 150th anniversary of French Third Republic (0800 GMT) (+) MOSCOW (Russia) - Briefing on Russia's Sputnik V vaccine (1130 GMT) (*) ATHENS (Greece) - Health ministry press conference on Covid-19 (1500 GMT) North America UNITED NATIONS (United States) - Belarus opposition leader Tikhanovskaya addresses Security Council VIDEO. OTTAWA (Canada) - Unemployment data published (1230 GMT) UNITED STATES - Disney releases 'Mulan' on online platform Middle East and North Africa (+) DUBAI (United Arab Emirates) - Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit, held virtually (0530 GMT) (To 5) Sub-Saharan Africa (*) CAPE TOWN (South Africa) - Deputy president hosts meeting on curbing violent farm attacks VIDEO. PICTURE. HARARE (Zimbabwe) - Opposition figure Jacob Ngarivhume in court for administrative hearing (*) KINSHASA (DR Congo) - Protest against Rwanda ambassador accused by civil society groups of revisionism Sports TARTU (Estonia) - Auto, WRC: Rally Estonia PICTURE. (To 6) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Diamond League athletics meeting as exhibition event PICTURE. SOUTHAMPTON (United Kingdom) - Cricket: England v Australia in 1st T20 international PICTURE. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2020 Asia-Pacific BANGKOK (Thailand) - Students from 30 schools hold protest under umbrella of The Bad Students Group VIDEO. (+) MELBOURNE (Australia) - Anti-lockdown protests planned (0100 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. Europe GERMANY - Fifth anniversary of decision to open border to refugees VIDEO. ROME (Italy) - Far-right protest against virus restrictions (0800 GMT) WARSAW (Poland) - Extinction Rebellion march VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (+) KATOWICE (Poland) - Gay Pride march (1100 GMT) Middle East and North Africa CAIRO (Egypt) - Corruption trial of ex-PM Ahmed Shafik resumes Sub-Saharan Africa NIGERIA - International flights resume BAMAKO (Mali) - Junta holds talks with parties, civil society on transition (To 6) Sports HAMBURG (Germany) - Triathlon world series event NEW ZEALAND - Rugby: New Zealand North Island v South Island (0710 GMT) PICTURE. LOUISVILLE (United States) - Racing: The Kentucky Derby (1400 GMT) SOLNA (Sweden) - Football: UEFA Nations League - League A day 1: Group 3 Sweden v France (1845 GMT) PICTURE. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2020 Europe MOSCOW (Russia) - Bolshoi Theatre season opens VIDEO. ITALY - Costa Cruises resumes operations (date subject to change) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Protest in support of bars, venues, clubs (1100 GMT) VIDEO. (+) PODGORICA (Montenegro) - Rally against pro-Serb opposition who are tipped to form government after election gains (1700 GMT) VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa (*) HARARE (Zimbabwe) - First anniversary of Robert Mugabe's death VIDEO. Sports MONZA (Italy) - Auto: Formula One - Italian Grand Prix, Grand Prix (1310 GMT) PICTURE. SOUTHAMPTON (United Kingdom) - Cricket: England v Australia in 2nd T20 international PICTURE. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2020 Asia-Pacific (+) NEW DELHI (India) - Metro system restarts in Indian capital amid virus surge VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. TOKYO (Japan) - GDP Q2 update (2350 GMT) Europe LONDON (United Kingdom) - Second part of Julian Assange extradition case VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (+) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic, Kosovo's PM Avdullah Hoti hold EU-brokered talks VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (*) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Eighth round of EU-UK talks on post-Brexit trade (To 11) LONDON (United Kingdom) - 80th anniversary of Nazi 'Blitz' air attacks on London WIESBADEN (Germany) - Industrial production data for July (0600 GMT) ISTANBUL (Turkey) - Trial resumes of gunman accused of 2017 Istanbul nightclub attack (0600 GMT) VAZIANI (Georgia) - Georgia-NATO military drills (0700 GMT) (To 18) DRESDEN (Germany) - Trial of alleged supporters of neo-Nazi militant group (0730 GMT) Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Trial of youth activist Wafi Tigrine Sub-Saharan Africa (*) NIAMEY (Niger) - ECOWAS summit Sports SAN BENEDETTO DEL TRONTO (Italy) - Cycling: World Tour 2020, Tirreno - Adriatico 2020 (To 14) TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 Asia-Pacific SEOUL (South Korea) - 75th anniversary of US troops' arrival in South Korea YANGON (Myanmar) - Campaign period officially starts ahead of November parliament election VIDEO. PICTURE. SINGAPORE (Singapore) - Investment fund Temasek to release annual report (0430 GMT) Europe VILNIUS (Lithuania) - Belarus opposition figure Tikhanovskaya addresses Council of Europe assembly via video link KUOPIO (Finland) - Trial of student charged with murder with sword GHENT (Belgium) - Appeals court rules on Spain's extradition request for rapper Valtonyc PARIS (France) - Employment figures for first quarter (0530 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - External trade data for July (0600 GMT) BRAUNSCHWEIG (Germany) - Volkswagen-Porsche holds transaction hearing with Deka investment fund (0800 GMT) MONTPELLIER (France) - Arabesques Festival of art from Arab world (1100 GMT) (To 20) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Round-table with City policy chief on Brexit, pandemic (1300 GMT) North America NEW YORK (United States) - Meredith Kopit Levien becomes CEO of New York Times WASHINGTON (United States) - Secretary of State Pompeo addresses Atlantic Council after Europe trip (1400 GMT) Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Appeals trial for journalist Khaled Drareni for covering protests PICTURE. VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa PIETERMARITZBURG (South Africa) - Hearing in ex-president Zuma corruption trial (*) JOHANNESBURG (South Africa) - Retail giant Shoprite releases annual financial data (0730 GMT) Sports SOUTHAMPTON (United Kingdom) - Cricket: England v Australia in 3rd T20 international PICTURE. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 Asia-Pacific (+) HONG KONG (China) - First court appearance for 27 people charged with illegal assembly at Polytechnic University (0530 GMT) Europe LONDON (United Kingdom) - Opening day for the Rolling Stones store on Carnaby Street PICTURE. VIDEO. ISTANBUL (Turkey) - Trial resumes of journalists for reporting on intel officer's funeral (0600 GMT) MADRID (Spain) - Protest in support of hoteliers (0900 GMT) PICTURE. PARIS (France) - Muslim scholar Tariq Ramadan faces new trial over revealing name of rape accuser (1130 GMT) Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Appeals trial for journalist Belkacem Djir Sub-Saharan Africa MEKELE (Ethiopia) - Regional election in opposition-controlled Tigray JOHANNESBURG (South Africa) - Human Rights Watch publishes report on xenophobia in South Africa Sports DEAUVILLE (France) - Yearlings horse sale (1200 GMT) PICTURE. (To 11) THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2020 Asia-Pacific SHENZHEN (China) - Head of Huawei's mobile phone business speaks at annual gathering of software partners (To 12) Europe MADRID (Spain) - Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week PICTURE. (To 13) GERMANY - Test of national alarm system, first since reunification (0900 GMT) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Mixed race women sue Belgian state over colonial-era abductions (date subject to change) VIDEO. LYON (France) - Vivienne Westwood exhibition opens at Musee des Tissus PARIS (France) - Art Paris fair (To 13) FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - ECB press conference on eurozone monetary policy (1230 GMT) North America TORONTO (Canada) - Toronto International Film Festival, held virtually (1500 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. (To 19) UNITED STATES - Microsoft smartphone Surface Duo goes on sale Sub-Saharan Africa (*) JOHANNESBURG (South Africa) - Two police officers charged with teen's murder reappear in court VIDEO. (To 14) Sports NEW YORK (United States) - US Open wheelchair competition, without spectators (To 13) afp
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