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| - Duty Editor: Joe Boyle Tel: joseph.boyle@afp.com -- TOP STORIES -- + India passes four million infections + UK climate protesters target newspapers + Russia defiant over Navalny + Facebook forbids livestreamed death + Questions over Messi's Barcelona decision Health-virus,WRAP NEW DELHI India has become the third country to pass four million coronavirus infections, setting a new record daily surge in cases as the pandemic shows no sign of peaking. 550 words moved. Picture. Graphic Britain-protest-climate-newspaper,WRAP LONDON Climate change protesters blockade two printing presses, disrupting the distribution of national newspapers, as they step up 10 days of demonstrations demanding action on environmental issues. 700 words moved by Joe Jackson. Video. Picture Russia-politics-Navalny-US,WRAP MOSCOW Russia defies threats of new Western sanctions over the poisoning of Alexei Navalny, as US President Donald Trump says he has seen no proof that the Kremlin critic was a victim of Moscow's Novichok nerve agent programme. 600 words moved by Anna Smolchenko. File picture. File video. Graphic Also moved: Britain-Russia-politics-Navalny-Salisbury,FOCUS France-death-rights,WRAP DIJON, France Facebook says it will block a terminally ill Frenchman from livestreaming his death on the social media platform. 600 words moved by Loic Vennin. File picture. File video. Fbl-ESP-Liga-Barcelona,WRAP,UPDATE MADRID Lionel Messi's former Barcelona coach Luis Enrique, now the manager of Spain, suggested on Saturday the club should have allowed the Argentinian to leave. 700 words 1415 GMT by Thomas Allnutt with Pau Barrena in Barcelona. Picture. Video. Graphic Also moved: fbl-ARG-ESP-Barcelona-Messi-stay,FOCUS fbl-ARG-ESP-Barcelona-Messi,FOCUS -- EUROPE -- Health-virus-Italy-politics-Berlusconi,WRAP MILAN Italy's flamboyant former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi is hospitalised after testing positive for Covid-19, becoming the latest high-profile figure to contract the disease. 700 words moved by Celine Cornu. Picture. Video Also moved: Health-virus-Italy-politics-Berlusconi,PROFILE Health-virus-Ireland-pubs,FOCUS DUNMORE, Ireland The lengthy coronavirus shutdown of pubs in Ireland has hit the people of Dunmore particularly hard, with Guinness glasses gathering dust and kegs stacked dormant. 750 words moved by Joe Stenson. Video. Picture -- AFRICA -- Mali-unrest-army-coup-politics,WRAP BAMAKO Mali's military junta will hold meetings Saturday to discuss the promised transition to civilian rule after mounting pressure from neighbours to yield power in the weeks since it overthrew the nation's leader. 600 words moved. Picture. Video -- AMERICAS -- US-politics-vote-media,FOCUS WASHINGTON A message saying you "won't be safe" in Joe Biden's America. The former vice president shown "sleeping" during a television interview. Biden "hiding" -- alone -- in his basement. All three videos featured in social media of President Donald Trump and his team. Each has been labelled as false or manipulated content. 750 words moved by Ian Timberlake and Arthur MacMillan. Picture US-vote-offbeat WASHINGTON With less than two months until the US elections, the race for the White House -- long pushed to the margins by the coronavirus pandemic -- has finally taken off: a good time for AFP to make a weekly list of offbeat moments on the campaign trail. 600 words moved -- MIDDLE EAST -- Iran-education-virus-health-politics,FOCUS TEHRAN Schools reopen for 15 million pupils across Iran, after an almost six-month break in the Middle East's worst coronavirus-hit country, as authorities vow to enforce health protocols. 600 words 1500 GMT by Amir Havasi. Picture. Video -- ASIA -- SriLanka-India-tanker-accident-energy,WRAP COLOMBO A fire-stricken oil tanker is towed away from Sri Lanka's coast and into deeper waters, rescuers say, after successfully containing the blaze during a 36-hour operation. 500 words 1430 GMT. Picture. Graphic. Video Japan-Philippines-shipping-weather KAGOSHIMA An extremely powerful typhoon was barrelling towards southwestern Japan as authorities issued evacuation advisories to thousands of residents, warning of unprecedented violent winds, heavy rain and high waves. 550 words moved. Picture. Video -- SPORTS -- Tennis-Open-USA,WRAP NEW YORK Novak Djokovic sails into the last 16 of the US Open as off-court intrigue forces the delay of a men's singles match over issues linked to coronavirus. 700 words moved by Peter Hutchison. Picture. Graphic -- ENTERTAINMENT -- Entertainment-Italy-Britain-film-Venice-TheDuke VENICE The retro British comedy "The Duke" charms the Venice film festival, with critics heaping praise on its stars Helen Mirren and Jim Broadbent. 600 words moved by Fiachra Gibbons afp
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