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| - Duty Editor: Qasim Nauman Tel: +852 2829 6211 -- TOP STORIES -- + Hospitalised Trump says feeling 'much better' + Fierce clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan + Sudan govt, rebels sign 'historic' peace deal + Novak Djokovic through to French Open last 16 + Coffins buried 2,500 years ago found in Egypt Health-virus-US-vote-Trump,WRAP WASHINGTON Donald Trump, hospitalized for Covid-19 treatment, says in a new video that he is feeling "much better" and will soon return to the campaign trail, while acknowledging the coming days represent "the real test" for his health. 850 words 0130 GMT by Daniel Woolls. Picture. Video. Graphic Armenia-Azerbaijan-conflict-Karabakh,WRAP STEPANAKERT Armenian and Azerbaijani forces engage in fierce clashes as fighting over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region intensifies, with Armenia reporting heavy losses and its leader saying it is facing a historic threat. 850 words 0300 GMT. Picture. Video. Graphic Also moved: Armenia-Azerbaijan-conflict-Karabakh,SCENE Armenia-Azerbaijan-conflict-Karabakh-Stepanakert,SCENE Armenia-Azerbaijan-conflict-Karabakh-Syria-Turkey,FOCUS Armenia-Azerbaijan-conflict-Karabakh-fighters,Q&A Sudan-conflict-peace,WRAP JUBA Sudan's government and rebel groups sign a landmark peace deal aimed at ending decades of war in which hundreds of thousands died. 750 words moved by Waakhe Simon Wudu. Picture. Video Tennis-FRA-Open,WRAP PARIS Novak Djokovic demolishes Colombian lucky loser Daniel Galan to reach the Roland Garros last 16 for a record-equalling 11th successive year as unheralded Daniel Altmaier strikes another blow for the underdogs. 700 words moved by Dave James. Picture Also moving: tennis-FRA-Open-week1-memories Egypt-heritage-archaeology,WRAP SAQQARA, Egypt Egyptian archaeologists unveil the major discovery of 59 ornately decorated sacophagi and mummified remains in one of them, thought to have been buried more than 2,500 years ago. 450 words moved. Picture. Video -- AMERICAS -- Health-virus-US-vote-scenarios,FACTS WASHINGTON A US presidential nominee has never died or had to withdraw from a White House race this close to an election. But President Donald Trump's hospitalization for coronavirus just a month from the November 3 vote has raised the question of what happens if such an event should occur. 600 words moved by Chris Lefkow. File Picture Health-virus-US-economy-Washington,FOCUS WASHINGTON With just a month to go before the presidential election, Washington, the hub of American politics, is still in the social and economic deep freeze it was plunged into by the Covid-19 outbreak that began six months ago. 800 words 0130 GMT by Delphine Touitou. Picture. File picture US-racism-politics-economy,FOCUS FAYETTE, Mississippi, United States All that remains of what was once a Civil War-era cotton plantation is a crumbling building overgrown by weeds. But the legacy of slavery in Jefferson County in the Deep South US state of Mississippi remains clearly visible. 850 words 0130 GMT by Charlotte Plantive. Picture. Video US-racism-farms,FOCUS PETERSBURG, New York, United States In the sweltering heat of a greenhouse, Brooke Bridges inspects long rows of tomato plants, pleased to see a bountiful harvest growing. Once ripe, the crop will be picked and packed, then delivered mainly to poor Black and minority families around Albany, the capital of New York state. 650 words 0130 GMT by Daniel Hoffman. Picture -- EUROPE -- Germany-trial-Russia-diplomacy,ADVANCER BERLIN A Russian man goes on trial Wednesday accused of assassinating a former Chechen commander in a Berlin park on Moscow's orders, a case that has cast a pall over ties between Russia and Germany. 650 words 0230 GMT by Hui Min Neo Also moving: Russia-Chechnya-politics,FACTS Kyrgyzstan-vote,WRAP BISHKEK Kyrgyzstan goes to the polls to choose a new parliament with electors and smaller parties afraid vote buying will spoil a rare competitive election in former Soviet Central Asia. 650 words 0130 GMT by Tolkun Namatbayeva. Picture. Video France-vote-NewCaledonia,WRAP NOUMEA, New Caledonia Voting starts in the French South Pacific territory of New Caledonia in an independence referendum, with voters expected to reject breaking away from France after almost 170 years despite rising support for the move. 650 words 0230 GMT by Claudine Wery and Cecile Azzaro. Picture. Video Also moving: France-vote-NewCaledonia-Pacific,FACTS Europe-weather,WRAP ROME An Italian firefighter is killed and some 20 people are missing after heavy storms lash southern France and northern Italy with hundreds of aid workers deployed to villages cut off by the deluge. 650 words moved by Gael Branchereau, with Vincent-Xavier Morvan in Roquebilliere. Picture. Video -- AFRICA -- Senegal-religion-virus,ADVANCER DAKAR Hordes of Sufi pilgrims are descending on the Senegalese holy city of Touba for a giant annual celebration, despite the threat of coronavirus hanging over the event. 600 words 0200 GMT by Selim Saheb Ettaba. File Picture -- ASIA-PACIFIC -- Japan-lifestyle-alcohol,FOCUS TOKYO At a trendy Tokyo cocktail bar, customers sip on brightly coloured beverages with sophisticated flavour profiles, designed for a small but growing market in hard-drinking Japan: teetotallers. 800 words 0330 GMT by Kyoko Hasegawa. Picture. Video -- BUSINESS & TECH -- US-internet-politics-Facebook,FOCUS SAN FRANCISCO As division roils the country ahead of the US presidential election, Justine Lee is out to "Make America Dinner Again" and foster understanding in the process. 750 words 0230 GMT by Glenn Chapman US-internet-lifestyle-telecommunication-Instagram,FOCUS WASHINGTON Artful photos of sunsets and ice cream are being challenged by more activist content on Instagram as it turns 10 years old in a time of social justice protests, climate crisis, and the pandemic. 700 words moved by Julie Jammot afp
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