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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. TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 2021 Highlights (*) WASHINGTON (United States) - Biden expected to announce relaxation of guidelines on mask-wearing (1715 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - US envoy Khalilzad testifies at Senate hearing on Afghanistan pullout (1830 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. MADRID (Spain) - Football: Real Madrid v Chelsea in Champions League semi-final first leg (1900 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Google owner Alphabet Q1 results (2100 GMT) Europe BRUSSELS (Belgium) - European Parliament votes on Brexit trade deal LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. (*) GENEVA (Switzerland) - UN chief Guterres hosts informal talks on deadlocked Cyprus peace talks VIDEO. PICTURE. (To 29) (*) VIENNA (Austria) - OPEC Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) meeting (To 28) (*) MOSCOW (Russia) - Mexican FM Marcelo Ebrard visits VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 29) STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Nobel Foundation hosts virtual summit on climate change VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 28) BIRMINGHAM (United Kingdom) - Two police officers on trial over the death of ex-footballer Dalian Atkinson (To May 21) BELFAST (United Kingdom) - Two former soldiers go on trial charged with 1972 murder of IRA member PICTURE. (To June 11) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - Federal Reserve holds two-day policy meeting PICTURE. GRAPHIC. VIDEO. (To 28) (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - Blinken holds virtual talks with presidents of Kenya, Nigeria (1600 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. Middle East and North Africa (*) RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) - Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman gives Saudi television interview (2000 GMT) VIDEO. (To 28) Sports MUNICH (Germany) - Tennis: ATP tour 2021 - BMW Open PICTURE. (To May 2) ESTORIL (Portugal) - Tennis: ATP tour 2021 - Millennium Estoril Open (To May 2) FRIBOURG (Switzerland) - Cycling: World Tour 2021, Tour de Romandie 2021 PICTURE. (To May 2) WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 2021 Highlights WASHINGTON (United States) - Biden addresses Congress to mark 100 days in office PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PARIS (France) - Football: Paris Saint-Germain v Manchester City in Champions League semi-final first leg (1900 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Apple Q2 results (2100 GMT) PICTURE. SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Facebook Q1 results (2100 GMT) PICTURE. SEOUL (South Korea) - Samsung Electronics Q1 results (2330 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Sony 2020/21 annual results (0600 GMT) PICTURE. Europe (+) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Belgian court hears EU legal complaint against AstraZeneca over vaccine delivery PARIS (France) - Sanofi 2020 annual results LONDON (United Kingdom) - OPEC and non-OPEC ministerial meeting STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Spotify Q1 results (1000 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Boris Johnson answers Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) (1100 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. FRANKFURT (Germany) - ECB report on Covid-19 impact and bankruptcy in business BRUSSELS (Belgium) - European Parliament votes on online terrorist content regulation THE HAGUE (Netherlands) - ICJ hears DR Congo, Ugandan demands for compensation over 1998-2003 regional conflict NETHERLANDS - Night-time coronavirus curfew due to end, cafes start to serve outdoors VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. FRANKFURT (Germany) - Deutsche Bank Q1 results (0500 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Lloyds Banking group interim management statement (0600 GMT) NUREMBERG (Germany) - Monthly GfK consumer sentiment barometer (0600 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - WPP Q1 trading update (0600 GMT) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - European Parliament debate on European Covid 'vaccine passport' (0700 GMT) BERLIN (Germany) - BioNTech founder Ugur Sahin gives press conference (0830 GMT) (+) MOSCOW (Russia) - FM Lavrov meets with Mexican counterpart Marcelo Ebrard (0900 GMT) (+) OSLO (Norway) - Government press conference on Covid-19 (1100 GMT) (*) WARSAW (Poland) - Constitutional court rules on validity of EU law in Poland (1100 GMT) PARIS (France) - OECD forum on gender equality in Covid recovery (1200 GMT) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell at European Parliament to report on Russia, Colombia and China (1300 GMT) North America NEW YORK (United States) - Boeing announces quarterly results (1100 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - Federal Reserve Chair Powell holds press conference after two-day meeting (1830 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa DAMASCUS (Syria) - Deadline for presidential hopefuls to submit candidacy for elections TEHRAN (Iran) - President Hassan Rouhani addresses weekly cabinet meeting (0600 GMT) VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa JOHANNESBURG (South Africa) - Anti-graft panel hears President Ramaphosa's testimony as head of ANC party VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 29) CONAKRY (Guinea) - Verdict in trial of journalist and historian for criticising President Conde (0900 GMT) Latin America BOGOTA (Colombia) - New call for protests THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 2021 Highlights WASHINGTON (United States) - Biden completes first 100 days of presidency PICTURE. VIDEO. SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Amazon Q1 results (2130 GMT) SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Twitter Q1 results (2200 GMT) Asia-Pacific BANGLADESH - 30th anniversary of cyclone that killed 139,000 people WENCHANG (China) - Expected launch of first of three modules of China's future space station (0300 GMT) VIDEO. BEIJING (China) - Defence ministry monthly press conference (0700 GMT) Europe (*) COPENHAGEN (Denmark) - WHO Europe holds online media briefings on Covid-19 (0800 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (+) TURKEY - New lockdown begins VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PARIS (France) - Airbus Q1 results (0430 GMT) FRANKFURT (Germany) - Lufthansa Q1 results (0500 GMT) HELSINKI (Finland) - Nokia Q1 results ROME (Italy) - Preliminary hearing in trial of Egyptians accused over murder of Italian academic Giulio Regeni (*) DUESSELDORF (Germany) - Start of trial of ex-footballer Christoph Metzelder on child pornography charges PICTURE. VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Prince William and Kate's 10th wedding anniversary VIDEO. LUDWIGSHAFEN (Germany) - BASF Q1 results (0500 GMT) OSLO (Norway) - Norwegian Air Shuttle Q3 results (0600 GMT) LAUSANNE (Switzerland) - Logitech annual results (0600 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Royal Dutch Shell Q1 earnings (0600 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Unilever Q1 earnings (0600 GMT) MOSCOW (Russia) - Jailed opposition leader Navalny appeals defamation verdict (0800 GMT) VIDEO. FRANKFURT (Germany) - German federal bank chair Jens Weidmann gives speech (1130 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - German April inflation data (1200 GMT) North America ATLANTA (United States) - Biden holds drive-in rally to mark 100th day of presidency PICTURE. VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - IMF chief Georgieva discusses sustainable development goals amid pandemic (1300 GMT) Sports HARARE (Zimbabwe) - Cricket: Zimbabwe v Pakistan 1st Test Match (To May 3) (*) MANCHESTER (United Kingdom) - Football: Manchester United v Roma in Europa League semi-final first leg (1900 GMT) PICTURE. (*) VILLARREAL (Spain) - Football: Villarreal v Arsenal in Europa League semi-final first leg (1900 GMT) PICTURE. FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 2021 Europe BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Deadline for EU members to present their post-Covid recovery plans LONDON (United Kingdom) - AstraZeneca Q1 earnings (0600 GMT) PARIS (France) - BNP Paribas Q1 results ITALY - Covid restrictions scheduled to end (date to be confirmed) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Deadline for Belgium to adopt law reframing virus restrictions THE HAGUE (Netherlands) - ICJ hears DR Congo, Ugandan demands for compensation over 1998-2003 regional conflict EDINBURGH (United Kingdom) - Scottish heritage sites reopen as Covid restrictions ease VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Sentencing of Metropolitan Police officer Ben Hannam for membership of banned right-wing extremist group LONDON (United Kingdom) - Barclays Q1 results (0500 GMT) PARIS (France) - GDP Q1 growth data (0530 GMT) ANKARA (Turkey) - Trial of 18 students, lecturer resumes over Pride march (0700 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - GDP Q1, first estimate (0800 GMT) LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - Eurozone unemployment data for March (1000 GMT) LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - First estimate for eurozone GDP growth in first quarter 2021 (1000 GMT) LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - First estimate for eurozone inflation in April (1000 GMT) North America NEW YORK (United States) - Court hearing over Harvey Weinstein's proposed extradition to Los Angeles for sex crimes trial ANAHEIM (United States) - Disneyland set to reopen VIDEO. QUEBEC CITY (Canada) - Suspect accused of Halloween sword attack appears in court (1330 GMT) Middle East and North Africa (+) ALGIERS (Algeria) - Weekly Friday pro-democracy protest PICTURE. VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa JOHANNESBURG (South Africa) - Deadline for ANC secretary general to step down (+) FREETOWN (Sierra Leone) - Finnish judges hold hearings in case of war cimes committed on Liberian soil (1000 GMT) (To May 12) SATURDAY, MAY 1, 2021 Highlights INDIA - Covid-19 vaccine drive set to open to all adults ISRAEL - Israel starts vaccinating under-16s with Pfizer/BioNTech jabs (*) SAVONA (Italy) - Costa Cruises resume VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. WORLD - Labour Day IN SPACE - Remote-controlled robot from Chinese spacecraft Tianwen-1 expected to land on Mars VIDEO. Asia-Pacific AFGHANISTAN - NATO allies begin withdrawing forces from Resolute Support Mission in Afghanistan (0430 GMT) Europe RUSSIA - Non-working period ordered by Putin to prevent virus surge (To 11) NICOSIA (Cyprus) - Vaccinated British tourists allowed to visit without restrictions BERLIN (Germany) - Facebook News launches in Germany (*) PAPEETE (France) - Borders reopen to US visitors GLASGOW (United Kingdom) - Rally for Scottish Independence, one week before Scottish Parliament elections (1200 GMT) (+) VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Pope Francis starts May marathon prayer for end of pandemic (1600 GMT) VIDEO. North America NEW YORK (United States) - Moratorium on rental evictions lifted Latin America CUBA - 60th anniversary of Fidel Castro's proclamation of the Communist Republic of Cuba Sports TOKYO (Japan) - Artistic swimming: FINA Olympic Games qualification tournament 2021 PICTURE. (To 4) (*) TOULOUSE (France) - Rugby: Toulouse v Bordeaux-Bègles in European Champions Cup semi-final (1400 GMT) PICTURE. OKINAWA (Japan) - Olympic torch relay without spectators (To 2) TOKYO (Japan) - International Volleyball Games Tokyo Challenge 2021 (0800 GMT) PICTURE. (To 2) TOKYO (Japan) - FINA Diving World Cup 2021 (0800 GMT) PICTURE. (To 6) SUNDAY, MAY 2, 2021 Highlights ABBOTTABAD (Pakistan) - 10th anniversary of the death of Osama bin Laden FILE VIDEO. PICTURE. Worldwide (*) WORLD - Orthodox Easter Sunday VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Sports PORTIMAO (Portugal) - Auto: Formula One - GP Portugal 2021, Grand Prix PICTURE. (*) LA ROCHELLE (France) - Rugby: La Rochelle v Leinster in European Champions Cup semi-final (1400 GMT) MONDAY, MAY 3, 2021 Highlights (*) LONDON (United Kingdom) - G7 foreign and development ministers meet in person for first time since 2019 PICTURE. (To 5) SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Court scheduled to hear Epic Games lawsuit against Apple Worldwide WORLD - World Press Freedom Day Europe ROME (Italy) - G20 ministers of culture and tourism meet VIDEO. (To 4) BELFAST (United Kingdom) - 100th anniversary of the partition of Ireland, creating British-ruled Northern Ireland PICTURE. GREECE - Cafe, restaurant terraces reopen (+) ANKARA (Turkey) - Hearing in trial of 108 people, including pro-Kurd officials, over deadly 2014 protests (*) FRANCE - France eases Covid travel restrictions COPENHAGEN (Denmark) - Hearing on extending custody for six suspects in foiled terror plot CZECH REPUBLIC - Shops, services, markets reopen (+) WARSAW (Poland) - Ukrainian President Zelensky visits (*) VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Vatican Museums reopen after Covid closures Middle East and North Africa (*) CAIRO (Egypt) - Turkish delegation set to visit for 'normalisation' talks (date to be confirmed) (*) TUNIS (Tunisia) - Public sector health workers go on strike (To June 5) Latin America MENDOZA (Argentina) - Nuns accused of sexually abusing deaf children go on trial VIDEO. PICTURE. TUESDAY, MAY 4, 2021 Highlights (*) MANCHESTER (United Kingdom) - Football: Manchester City v Paris Saint-Germain in Champions League semi-final second leg (1900 GMT) PICTURE. Europe LONGWOOD (United Kingdom) - 200th anniversary of Napoleon's death (2300 GMT) (To 6) ATHENS (Greece) - May Day strike called by Greece's main union MADRID (Spain) - Early election for Madrid regional parliament PICTURE. VIDEO. (*) PARIS (France) - French parliament votes on sweeping climate protection law (+) ZURICH (Switzerland) - LafargeHolcim online general assembly, with vote on name change to Holcim FRANKFURT (Germany) - Lufthansa shareholders' annual general meeting OSLO (Norway) - Verdict in case of woman accused of supporting IS in Syria (+) FRANKFURT (Germany) - Infineon press conference on quarterly results (0900 GMT) North America (*) NEW YORK (United States) - Pfizer Q1 results (1200 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - Trade balance for January (1230 GMT) Middle East and North Africa RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) - Saudi Aramco Q1 results Sports TOKYO (Japan) - Olympic artistic gymnastics test event WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 2021 Highlights ROME (Italy) - Verdict in murder trial of two US students who fatally stabbed an Italian officer VIDEO. (To 6) Asia-Pacific JAKARTA (Indonesia) - Q1 GDP data (0500 GMT) PICTURE. Europe (+) WATERLOO (Belgium) - Exhibition on Napoleon Bonaparte opens (+) FLENSBURG (Germany) - German car sales for April (*) PARIS (France) - Appeal by Rifaat al-Assad, uncle of Syrian President Assad, against corruption sentence (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 COPENHAGEN (Denmark) - Novo Nordisk Q1 results (0530 GMT) COPENHAGEN (Denmark) - Maersk Q1 results (0600 GMT) (*) AMSTERDAM (Netherlands) - Stellantis Q1 results (0630 GMT) (+) MONACO (Principality of Monaco) - EVER trade fair on sustainable vehicles and renewable energy (0700 GMT) (To 7) (*) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - European Commission unveils industrial strategy for Europe (1000 GMT) North America (+) NEW YORK (United States) - General Motors Q1 results (1130 GMT) Sports SAPPORO (Japan) - Athletics: dummy-run marathon to test the circuit ahead of Tokyo Olympics VIDEO. afp
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