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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. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2020 Asia-Pacific HANOI (Vietnam) - ASEAN Regional Forum VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. TOKYO (Japan) - Ruling party leadership election debate (0400 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. HANOI (Vietnam) - ASEAN, Indian foreign ministers meet VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Europe (*) VENICE (Italy) - Venice Film Festival closing ceremony (1700 GMT) FRANCE - Yellow Vests movement calls for nationwide protests LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Last Night of the Proms THESSALONIKI (Greece) - PM Mitsotakis delivers annual speech on defence and economic policy VILNIUS (Lithuania) - 'Tobruq Legacy 2020' NATO air defence exercises (To 27) STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Protest organised by anti-Muslim Danish politician BERLIN (Germany) - EU economic, finance ministers meet PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO (+) NICOSIA (Cyprus) - Pompeo visits VIDEO. WARSAW (Poland) - Protest against coronavirus restrictions (1000 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. KIEV (Ukraine) - March of solidarity with the women of Belarus (1200 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. MUNICH (Germany) - Demonstration called by far-right and Covid-19 deniers against virus restrictions (1230 GMT) PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. North America (*) RENO (United States) - Trump holds election rally in Nevada (0200 GMT Sunday) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - Virtual meeting to elect Inter-American Development Bank president (0400 GMT) (To 13) (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - Dalai Lama addresses G7 lawmakers on climate change (1130 GMT) NEW YORK (United States) - NYFW Men's spring-summer 2021 PICTURE. (To 16) TORONTO (Canada) - Toronto International Film Festival, held virtually PICTURE. (To 19) Middle East and North Africa (*) DOHA (Qatar) - Afghan government, Taliban hold peace talks PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) - G20 food and agriculture ministers hold online talks (*) BEIRUT (Lebanon) - EU top official visits to oversee aid PICTURE. VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa BAMAKO (Mali) - New round of talks on political transition VIDEO Sports LONDON (United Kingdom) - Premier League season starts PICTURE. (*) NEW YORK (United States) - Tennis: Victoria Azarenka v Naomi Osaka in US Open Women's Final PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. FRANCE - 'La Nationale', new Rugby Third Division begins THE HAGUE (Netherlands) - Football season starts ATHENS (Greece) - Greece Cup final: Olympiakos v AEK Athens SPAIN - La Liga season starts PORTLAND (United States) - IndyCar: Grand Prix of Portland (To 13) DONCASTER (United Kingdom) - Racing - St Leger at Doncaster, the final English classic NEW YORK (United States) - US Open wheelchair competition, without spectators (To 13) SAN BENEDETTO DEL TRONTO (Italy) - Cycling: World Tour 2020, Tirreno - Adriatico 2020 (To 14) MISANO ADRIATICO (Italy) - San Marino MotoGP PICTURE. (To 13) SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2020 Europe RUSSIA - Regional elections VIDEO. PICTURE. MINSK (Belarus) - Anti-government protests expected VIDEO. ALMATY (Kazakhstan) - Opposition holds protest KASTELLORIZO (Greece) - President Katerina Sakellaropoulou visits island at heart of tensions with Turkey PICTURE. VIDEO. ISTANBUL (Turkey) - Protest in front of French consulate after Charlie Hebdo republished Mohammed cartoons (1230 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. North America LAS VEGAS (United States) - Trump addresses supporters in America's gambling capital PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (+) LAS VEGAS (United States) - Trump holds roundtable with Latino supporters (1700 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa TEHRAN (Iran) - Detained UK-Iranian Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe faces new trial TEL AVIV (Israel) - Sentencing hearing in supermodel Bar Refaeli tax fraud case (1000 GMT) VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa KAYA (Burkina Faso) - ICRC President Peter Maurer visits (To 14) Sports NEW YORK (United States) - Tennis: US Open Men's Final PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. MANCHESTER (United Kingdom) - Cricket: England v Australia in 2nd ODI PICTURE. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Ruling LDP expected to vote on successor to PM Abe PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (*) JAKARTA (Indonesia) - New virus restrictions come into effect VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. GEOJE (South Korea) - Giant container ship HMM St Petersburg delivered (date to be confirmed) VIDEO. PICTURE. SEREMBAN (Malaysia) - Inquest into death of Franco-Irish teen Nora Quoirin VIDEO. KATHMANDU (Nepal) - Bahrain royals go on Himalayan expedition despite virus restrictions Europe THE HAGUE (Netherlands) - International Court of Justice hearings on Iran-US sanctions row VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 21) (*) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU-China summit, attended by President Xi (1200 GMT) VIDEO. (*) GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO press conference on Covid-19 (1400 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. COPENHAGEN (Denmark) - WHO Europe governing body holds meeting on the region's Covid-19 response (To 15) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU parliament holds session VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 17) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Assange extradition hearing ITALY - Start of school year VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. UNITED KINGDOM - Ban on social gatherings above six takes effect in England MOSCOW (Russia) - Election Commission announces regional election results (+) MOSCOW (Russia) - Putin hosts talks with Belarus's Lukashenko VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. ROMANIA - Start of school year PICTURE. GREECE - Start of school year VIENNA (Austria) - OPEC monthly report VIENNA (Austria) - IAEA governors meeting VIDEO. (To 18) GENEVA (Switzerland) - WTO talks resume on banning subsidies that promote over-fishing (To 18) (*) BELGRADE (Serbia) - Belgrade Pride Week (To 20) GENEVA (Switzerland) - Human Rights Council 45th session PICTURE. (To October 2) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Airbus subsidiary corruption trial (*) BIRMINGHAM (United Kingdom) - Two police officers on trial over murder of ex-footballer Dalian Atkinson (To April 12, 2021) PARIS (France) - New trial of aviation CEO over 2007 Phuket crash (1130 GMT) (To 15) (+) BERLIN (Germany) - Press conference after with FM Maas and Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein (1300 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. (+) LONDON (United Kingdom) - MPs debate UK Internal Market Bill, which the government admits breaks its own Brexit divorce treaty (1330 GMT) (To 22) (+) BERLIN (Germany) - Germany's Merkel, China's Xi, the EU's Michel and von der Leyen hold press conference following video talks (1430 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. VIDEO. MADRID (Spain) - Spanish authorities give briefing on coronavirus (1530 GMT) North America NEW YORK (United States) - NYFW Women's spring-summer 2021 (To 16) (+) PHOENIX (United States) - Trump hosts roundtable with Latino supporters PICTURE. VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Leading activist Karim Tabbou on trial for 'damaging' army morale PICTURE. VIDEO. MANAMA (Bahrain) - Bahrain sends aid to Sudan VIDEO. PICTURE. BAGHDAD (Iraq) - 60th anniversary of OPEC oil cartel (+) LOD (Israel) - Verdict in murder of West Bank Palestinian baby, parents by Jewish settler (1130 GMT) Sub-Saharan Africa LAGOS (Nigeria) - Universities reopen (*) ADDIS ABABA (Ethiopia) - Deadline for Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt to submit new proposal on sharing waters of Nile dam GRAPHIC. Latin America MONTEVIDEO (Uruguay) - 100th anniversary of Uruguayan poet Mario Benedetti's birth Sports AL WAKRAH (Qatar) - Asian Champions League resumes BELLINZONA (Switzerland) - Corruption trial of PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi, FIFA ex-secretary general Jerome Valcke PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 25) ROME (Italy) - Tennis: ATP tour 2020 - Rome Masters PICTURE. (To 21) TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2020 Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Trial of ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn's aide Greg Kelly begins VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. PAKISTAN - Schools set to reopen LIVE VIDEO. HONG KONG (China) - Procedural court hearing for two dozen activists charged over Tiananmen vigil (0630 GMT) Europe ATHENS (Greece) - Deadline for government to decide on extending lockdown of overcrowded migrant camps GHENT (Belgium) - Appeals court rules on Spain's extradition request for rapper Valtonyc (+) LJUBLJANA (Slovenia) - Central European foreign ministers meet PARIS (France) - Prix Goncourt longlist announced (+) VIENNA (Austria) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visits PICTURE. VIDEO. PARIS (France) - La Maestra International Competition for Women Conductors (To 18) Winterbrook (United Kingdom) - 130th anniversary of Agatha Christie's birth PORTUGAL - New virus rules come into effect as schools, offices reopen LONDON (United Kingdom) - UK labour market report for September (0500 GMT) BERLIN (Germany) - Ceremony marking 70th anniversary of Central Council of Jews in Germany, with Merkel attending (0900 GMT) PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. AUSTRIA - Ukrainian President Zelensky visits (0900 GMT) (To 16) (+) BERLIN (Germany) - Health minister Spahn gives press conference about coronavirus vaccines (1030 GMT) (*) GENEVA (Switzerland) - UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria publishes latest report on human rights violations (1200 GMT) MADRID (Spain) - Venezuela opposition leader Juan Guaido press videoconference (1400 GMT) (+) LJUBLJANA (Slovenia) - US artist unveils bronze Melania Trump statue after wooden version burned (1430 GMT) VIDEO. North America WASHINGTON (United States) - Israel-UAE agreement signing at the White House PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - Publication of 'Rage', Bob Woodward's new book on the Trump presidency VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - Federal Reserve holds policy meeting PICTURE. GRAPHIC. (To 16) NEW YORK (United States) - Notorious BIG, Tupac memorabilia auction VIDEO. SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Apple expected to launch new products at online event VIDEO. SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - TikTok sanctions come into force VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - Secretary of State Pompeo addresses Atlantic Council (1400 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Verdict in appeals trial of journalist Khaled Drareni (0900 GMT) PICTURE. GRAPHIC. VIDEO. ORAN (Algeria) - Trial of journalist, rights activist Saïd Boudour TUNIS (Tunisia) - Schools reopen VIDEO. (To 19) Sub-Saharan Africa KHARTOUM (Sudan) - Trial of ousted president Bashir resumes MALI - ECOWAS deadline to appoint civilian transition head Sports TOKYO (Japan) - Tokyo 2020 executive board meeting (0600 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - Tour de Luxembourg cycling race (To 19) WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2020 Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Parliament expected to vote on new PM PICTURE. HONG KONG (China) - Final hearing in Swiss photographer's trial over protest Europe BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU chief von der Leyen gives her first State of the Union address to European Parliament (0715 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. AIX-EN-PROVENCE (France) - Extradition ruling for ex-Tunisia dictator's brother-in-law (1200 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Boris Johnson answers Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) (1100 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PARIS (France) - OECD forecasts for G20 OSNABRUCK (Germany) - EU education ministers hold talks (To 17) GENEVA (Switzerland) - WTO meeting to select leader candidates (To 17) LONDON (United Kingdom) - UK consumer price index for August (0500 GMT) VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Pope's general audience with a limited public (0730 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PARIS (France) - Parliament report on medicinal cannabis use (1200 GMT) (+) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces questions from the heads of parliament's select committees (1430 GMT) North America PHILADELPHIA (United States) - Trump takes part in televised town hall with undecided voters (0100 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - PAHO holds presser on Covid-19 across the Americas VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - State Department officials testify to Congress on Saudi arms controversy (1400 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - Federal Reserve announces interest rate decision and quarterly economic forecasts (1800 GMT) PICTURE. GRAPHIC. WASHINGTON (United States) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds press conference (1830 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa IVORY COAST - Protest ban ends ABIDJAN (Ivory Coast) - Deadline for approval of presidential candidates Latin America MEXICO CITY (Mexico) - Independence Day military parade (1500 GMT) VIDEO. Sports PARIS (France) - Verdict in corruption trial of ex-IAAF chief Lamine Diack and 5 other defendants over Russian doping cases (1130 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. MANCHESTER (United Kingdom) - Cricket: England v Australia in 3rd ODI PICTURE. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 Europe VIENNA (Austria) - Austrian World Summit on climate action VIDEO. PICTURE. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Women's fashion week VIDEO. (To 22) GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO press conference on Covid-19 (1530 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. BOURG-EN-BRESSE (France) - Franco-Turk extremist Ahmet Cetin tried for inciting racial hatred over anti-Armenian protest PARIS (France) - Protest march in support of asylum seekers MADRID (Spain) - Supreme Court rules on disobedience charge against Catalan regional president ROME (Italy) - German President Steinmeier visits (To 18) PARIS (France) - EU new car registration data for August (0600 GMT) (+) GENEVA (Switzerland) - UN Commission of Inquiry on rights situation in Burundi presents latest report (0800 GMT) COPENHAGEN (Denmark) - WHO Europe holds press conference (0900 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Bank of England monetary policy decision (1100 GMT) PICTURE. POTSDAM (Germany) - M100 media awards ceremony for Hungarian journalist Szabolcs Dull at the Sanssouci Colloquium (1500 GMT) (+) BERLIN (Germany) - FM Maas hosts talks with Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif (1530 GMT) PICTURE. MADRID (Spain) - Spanish authorities give briefing on coronavirus (1530 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - US releases weekly initial jobless claims data (1230 GMT) GRAPHIC. Middle East and North Africa (*) RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) - G20 finance and health ministers hold virtual summit (To 21) AMMAN (Jordan) - 50th anniversary of 'Black September' operation against Palestinian militants ALGIERS (Algeria) - Appeals trial for youth activists Karim Boutata and Ahcene Kadi ALGIERS (Algeria) - Trial of anti-government activist Fodil Boumala ALGIERS (Algeria) - Trial of democracy activist Khireddine Medjani ALGIERS (Algeria) - Trial of members of youth campaign group Rassemblement Action Jeunesse (RAJ) Sub-Saharan Africa JOHANNESBURG (South Africa) - Human Rights Watch publishes report on xenophobia in South Africa VIDEO. PRETORIA (South Africa) - South Africa Reserve Bank presents monetary policy statement (1200 GMT) VIDEO. Latin America QUITO (Ecuador) - Electoral council convenes 2021 general election Sports ROME (Italy) - Diamond League athletics meeting MAMARONECK (United States) - Golf: PGA Tour 20192020 - PGA Tour - US Open PICTURE. (To 20) NÎMES (France) - Feria des vendanges, marking end of bullfighting season (To 20) PORTLAND (United States) - Golf: LPGA Portland Classic (To 20) MARSEILLE (France) - Football: Ligue 1, day 1 - Marseille v Saint-Etienne (1900 GMT) FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 Asia-Pacific MANILA (Philippines) - Asian Development Bank annual meeting held online (To 21) HONG KONG (China) - Court hearing for 15 prominent activists charged with inciting unauthorised assembly (0630 GMT) Europe ROTTERDAM (Netherlands) - Pride 2020 SAN SEBASTIAN (Spain) - San Sebastian International Film Festival PICTURE. (To 26) LONDON (United Kingdom) - 50th anniversary of Jimi Hendrix's death (+) BERLIN (Germany) - Merkel, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hold talks (1000 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. North America OTTAWA (Canada) - Army reservist who breached Rideau Hall appears in court Sub-Saharan Africa HARARE (Zimbabwe) - Booker Prize nominee Tsitsi Dangarembga and others in court for inciting violence VIDEO. Latin America BARRANQUILLA (Colombia) - Inter-American Development Bank annual governors meeting (2200 GMT) (To 22) Sports ZURICH (Switzerland) - 70th FIFA Congress held online VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. MARMARIS (Turkey) - Auto, WRC: Rally Turkey PICTURE. (To 20) MISANO ADRIATICO (Italy) - Emilia Romagna MotoGP PICTURE. (To 20) MUNICH (Germany) - Football: Bundesliga - day 1: Bayern Munich v Schalke 04 (1830 GMT) PICTURE. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2020 Worldwide WORLD - Rosh Hashanah Jewish New Year (To 20) Asia-Pacific BANGKOK (Thailand) - Protest at Thammasat University VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. NEW TAIPEI CITY (Taiwan) - Coastal cleanup day (0800 GMT) Europe UMAN (Ukraine) - Pilgrimage to Rabbi Nachman of Breslov's tomb to mark Jewish New Year (To 20) LADEK-ZDROJ (Poland) - 25th International Mountain Festival PARIS (France) - Pop singer Mika charity concert for Beirut LONDON (United Kingdom) - Labour party holds annual conference online (To 22) Middle East and North Africa ALGERIA - Universities reopen Latin America MEXICO CITY (Mexico) - Anniversary of 1985 and 2017 earthquakes Sports UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - Cricket: Indian Premier League (IPL) due to start (+) TURIN (Italy) - Football: Serie A season kicks off with Juventus v Sampdoria MONTEREY (United States) - IndyCar: Firestone Grand Prix of Monterey Race 1 LE MANS (France) - Le Mans 24-hour endurance race (1230 GMT) PICTURE. (To 20) afp
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