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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. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 2021 Highlights (+) UNITED KINGDOM - Biden visits UK, Brussels, Geneva PICTURE. (To 16) Asia-Pacific MONGOLIA - Presidential election VIDEO. Europe BONN (Germany) - Bonn Climate Change Conference, dubbed SB 52 (To June 17) (*) BADHOEVEDORP (Netherlands) - Judges hear evidence against suspects in the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over Ukraine VIDEO. (To 10) (*) MOSCOW (Russia) - Court hearing in extremism case against Navalny's organisation (0700 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. (*) FRANCE - Cafes, restaurants allowed to serve indoors, and curfew pushed back to 11:00 p.m. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. MOSCOW (Russia) - FM Lavrov addresses economic and foreign relations conference (0630 GMT) (+) STRASBOURG (France) - Result of MEPs' vote on Europe's digital Covid certificate (0700 GMT) PRAGUE (Czech Republic) - Exiled Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya delivers speech at Czech senate (0800 GMT) VIDEO. (+) WARSAW (Poland) - Coal miners protest against government restructuring plans (0830 GMT) PICTURE. LISBON (Portugal) - European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) annual report (0900 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Boris Johnson answers Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) (1100 GMT) PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. BERLIN (Germany) - Finance Minister Scholz holds press briefing (1200 GMT) BERLIN (Germany) - FM Heiko Maas hosts talks with Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba (1400 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (*) BERLIN (Germany) - Berlin film festival hosts outdoor public screenings (1930 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. PRAGUE (Czech Republic) - Exiled Belarus opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya visits (To 10) VIENNA (Austria) - IAEA board of governors meeting LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. (To 11) (*) TBILISI (Georgia) - Top US diplomat for Europe Philip Reeker tours South Caucasus (To 13) KIEV (Ukraine) - New round of OSCE-brokered Ukraine, Russia conflict talks (+) ANKARA (Turkey) - Kyrgyz President Japarov visits (To 11) (*) BELGIUM - Cafes, restaurants allowed to serve indoors as Covid-19 curbs eased PICTURE. VIDEO. FRANCE - Colour-coded map laying out eased entry protocols enters into force FRANCE - Gyms reopen VIDEO. PLAILLY (France) - Parc Asterix theme park reopens VIDEO. VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Pope Francis holds weekly audience PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (+) COPENHAGEN (Denmark) - Skeleton of Viking warrior, killed during raid in England more than 1,000 years ago, arrives at national museum VIDEO. (+) LONDON (United Kingdom) - UK-EU hold post-Brexit talks on Northern Ireland protocol VIDEO. North America NEW YORK (United States) - Tribeca film festival opens VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - HRW press conference on police brutality against protesters in Colombia (1300 GMT) VIDEO. (+) WASHINGTON (United States) - PAHO holds briefing on Covid-19 in the Americas (1500 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - Senate hearings to examine Biden's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2022 (1500 GMT) CUPERTINO (United States) - Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, held virtually PICTURE. (To 11) Middle East and North Africa (+) CAIRO (Egypt) - WHO Eastern Mediterranean holds press conference (1200 GMT) CAIRO (Egypt) - Hearing in trial on terrorism charges of political activists Ramy Shaath and Ziad Eleimy Latin America (*) BUENOS AIRES (Argentina) - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez visits Argentina VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 9) Sports UNITED STATES - Basketball: NBA playoffs 2021 (To July 22) RIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil) - Brazil reveals squad for Copa America 2021 PARIS (France) - Tennis: Grand Slam Tournaments - Roland Garros PICTURE. (To June 13) STUTTGART (Germany) - Tennis: ATP tour 2021 - MercedesCup (To 13) THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 2021 Asia-Pacific (+) MELBOURNE (Australia) - Melbourne to exit two-week coronavirus lockdown Europe COPENHAGEN (Denmark) - WHO Europe holds online media briefings on Covid-19 (0900 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. CYPRUS - Covid restrictions eased, with end to curfew and nightclubs reopening MOSCOW (Russia) - Messaging platform Telegram in court ATHENS (Greece) - Public, private sector workers go on strike VIDEO. LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - EU environment ministers meet PARIS (France) - OPEC monthly oil report (+) WARSAW (Poland) - Slovak Prime Minister Eduard Heger visits MARSEILLE (France) - Rolling Stones immersive exhibition 'Unzipped' VIDEO. PICTURE. (To September 5) EDINBURGH (United Kingdom) - Partial solar eclipse visible in parts of northern Europe LIVE VIDEO. BRUSSELS (Belgium) - European Anti-Fraud Office holds press conference on 2020 annual report (0830 GMT) (*) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Health Secretary Matt Hancock answers questions from lawmakers about government's handling of pandemic (0830 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. FRANKFURT (Germany) - ECB press conference on eurozone monetary policy (1230 GMT) (*) BERLIN (Germany) - Merkel holds press conference after meeting with state premiers (1300 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. North America WASHINGTON (United States) - Weekly unemployment benefits claims (1230 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies before House Judiciary Committee in oversight hearing (1400 GMT) Middle East and North Africa DUBAI (United Arab Emirates) - Round table with IATA's Director General (0730 GMT) RABAT (Morocco) - Trial opens of journalist Maati Monjib, charged with 'harming state security' (0900 GMT) Sub-Saharan Africa UGANDA - Uganda re-imposes tough measures to combat rising Covid cases BULAWAYO (Zimbabwe) - NYT's freelance correspondent in Zimbabwe appears in court VIDEO. Sports FLORENCE (Italy) - Diamond League athletics meeting PICTURE. GROS-ISLET (Saint Lucia) - Cricket: First Test Match between West Indies and South Africa (To 14) (+) BRASÍLIA (Brazil) - Brazil Supreme Court to consider request to halt Copa America CANASTOTA (United States) - Induction ceremony to International Boxing Hall of Fame for US champions Hopkins and Mosley (To 13) SANTIAGO (Chile) - Chile unveils football squad for Copa America 2021 VIDEO. FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 2021 Highlights CARBIS BAY (United Kingdom) - G7 summit PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. GRAPHIC. (To 13) NEW YORK (United States) - Pulitzer prize 2021 winners to be announced (1700 GMT) Asia-Pacific HONG KONG (China) - Court hearing for 20 activists charged with 'unlawful assembly' over 2020 Tiananmen vigil (0630 GMT) (*) HONG KONG (China) - Second anniversary of start of Hong Kong's huge pro-democracy protests (2200 GMT) Europe MOSCOW (Russia) - 30th anniversary of Boris Yeltsin's election as president of the Russian Federation (+) ATHENS (Greece) - Southern European foreign ministers of MED7 Group meet LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - EU energy ministers meet PARIS (France) - Christie's auctions famous Mona Lisa replica (To 18) LONDON (United Kingdom) - GDP April data (0600 GMT) BERLIN (Germany) - Belarus opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya holds press conference (1200 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (+) GENEVA (Switzerland) - Press conference on security measures around the Biden-Putin summit (1200 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. BERLIN (Germany) - Greens hold online party congress (1400 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. (To 13) (+) GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO virtual briefing on Covid-19 (1500 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Latin America (*) LATACUNGA (Ecuador) - Indigenous communities hold protest over rise in fuel prices (1400 GMT) Sports ROME (Italy) - Football: Euro 2020 - 1st round day 1: Group A Turkey v Italy (1900 GMT) PICTURE. SATURDAY, JUNE 12, 2021 Highlights ALGIERS (Algeria) - Parliamentary elections PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Fashion week VIDEO. (To 14) (*) KENT (United States) - Winner is announced of online auction for seat alongside space crew in Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin Worldwide WORLD - World Day Against Child Labour North America ORLANDO (United States) - Fifth anniversary of nightclub mass shooting in which 49 people were killed SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - E3 video game show, held online Middle East and North Africa TEHRAN (Iran) - Third and final televised debate between Iran presidential candidates (1530 GMT) Sports LE MANS (France) - EWC: 24 Hours Motos in Le Mans PICTURE. (To 13) BAKU (Azerbaijan) - Football: Euro 2020 - 1st round day 1: Group A Wales v Switzerland (1300 GMT) PICTURE. COPENHAGEN (Denmark) - Football: Euro 2020 - 1st round day 1: Group B Denmark v Finland (1600 GMT) PICTURE. SAINT PETERSBURG (Russia) - Football: Euro 2020 - 1st round day 1: Group B Belgium v Russia (1900 GMT) PICTURE. SUNDAY, JUNE 13, 2021 Highlights (*) JERUSALEM - Israel lawmakers to vote on anti-Netanyahu government VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. WINDSOR (United Kingdom) - US President Biden and his wife visit Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. PICTURE. BRAZIL - Football: Copa America 2021 PICTURE. (To July 10) Worldwide WORLD - International Albinism Awareness Day Europe FINLAND - Local elections VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. MADRID (Spain) - Hard-left party Podemos to choose its new leader PICTURE. SWITZERLAND - Swiss vote on pesticide-free farming, an anti-terrorism law, and a law giving Bern powers to impose Covid curbs PICTURE. VIDEO. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Launch of new UK news channel GB News (*) MADRID (Spain) - Protest over government move to pardon Catalan separatists convicted over failed 2017 independence bid (1000 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. Middle East and North Africa (+) CAIRO (Egypt) - French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire visits Latin America SANTIAGO (Chile) - Second round of regional elections Sports OMAHA (United States) - Swimming: US Olympic trials (To 20) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Football: Euro 2020 - 1st round day 1: Group D England v Croatia (1300 GMT) PICTURE. BUCHAREST (Romania) - Football: Euro 2020 - 1st round day 1: Group C Austria v Macedonia (1600 GMT) PICTURE. AMSTERDAM (Netherlands) - Football: Euro 2020 - 1st round day 1: Group C Netherlands v Ukraine (1900 GMT) PICTURE. MONDAY, JUNE 14, 2021 Highlights TOKYO (Japan) - US men linked with Ghosn's escape to face trial PICTURE. NAYPYIDAW (Myanmar) - Ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi goes on trial (To July 26) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - NATO leaders summit PICTURE. (*) SAN ISIDRO (Argentina) - Diego Maradona's doctor and six other caregivers are questioned over his death VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Worldwide WORLD - World Blood Donor Day Europe LISBON (Portugal) - Covid-19 curbs eased, with end to mandatory teleworking and spectators' return to sports venues (+) BELFAST (United Kingdom) - Paul Givan takes up post as N. Ireland First Minister (+) GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO virtual briefing on Covid-19 (1500 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Sports Football: Copa America 2021 - 1st round day 1: Group B Colombia v Ecuador (0000 GMT) GLASGOW (United Kingdom) - Football: Euro 2020 - 1st round day 1: Group D Scotland v Czech Republic (1300 GMT) PICTURE. SAINT PETERSBURG (Russia) - Football: Euro 2020 - 1st round day 1: Group E Poland v Slovakia (1600 GMT) PICTURE. SEVILLE (Spain) - Football: Euro 2020 - 1st round day 1: Group E Spain v Sweden (1900 GMT) PICTURE. (*) RIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil) - Football: Copa America 2021 - 1st round day 1 : Group A Argentina v Chile (2100 GMT) TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 2021 Highlights BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU-US summit during Biden visit to Europe PICTURE. Europe FRANCE - Start of Covid-19 vaccine rollout for children over 12 BRATISLAVA (Slovakia) - Supreme Court to rule on acquittal of suspects in 2018 murder of journalist PICTURE. BRATISLAVA (Slovakia) - GLOBSEC security forum for Central Europe (To 17) WIESBADEN (Germany) - May inflation data (0600 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Monthly unemployment data (0600 GMT) VERSAILLES (France) - Verdict in trial of Ikea France over spying on staff, clients (0800 GMT) MOSCOW (Russia) - Court hears Navalny's case against Kremlin spokesman (0845 GMT) WARSAW (Poland) - Constitutional Court expected to rule on validity of EU law in Poland (0900 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PARIS (France) - Retrial of former ETA leader Josu Ternera (1130 GMT) (To 16) (+) BERLIN (Germany) - IBM and Fraunhofer Institute give virtual presentation of quantum computer, with Angela Merkel attending (1200 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - Federal Reserve holds two-day policy meeting PICTURE. GRAPHIC. (To 16) LOS ANGELES (United States) - All virus restrictions expected to be lifted in California NEW YORK (United States) - New York court considers Harvey Weinstein extradition (1800 GMT) Middle East and North Africa (+) JERUSALEM - Far-right groups call for 'March of the Flag' through Jerusalem's Old City LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. (+) RABAT (Morocco) - Borders reopen for air travel Sports GOIANIA (Brazil) - Football: Copa America 2021 - 1st round day 1: Group A Paraguay v Bolivia (0000 GMT) BUDAPEST (Hungary) - Football: Euro 2020 - 1st round day 1: Group F Hungary v Portugal (1600 GMT) PICTURE. MUNICH (Germany) - Football: Euro 2020 - 1st round day 1: Group F France v Germany (1900 GMT) PICTURE. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2021 Highlights GENEVA (Switzerland) - Biden-Putin summit VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. Europe LEEDS (United Kingdom) - Fifth anniversary of murder of Labour politician Jo Cox by neo-Nazi sympathiser THE HAGUE (Netherlands) - Swearing in of new ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan PARIS (France) - Startups and innovation event Vivatech (To 19) LONDON (United Kingdom) - May inflation data (0600 GMT) (+) PARIS (France) - France's highest court hears appeal by Equatorial Guinea's vice-president against corruption conviction (0700 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - Federal Reserve issues press statement following two-day policy meeting (1800 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - Federal Reserve Chair Powell holds press conference after two-day meeting (1830 GMT) Middle East and North Africa (+) JEDDAH (Saudi Arabia) - Launch of Saudi Cinema Nights, showcasing local filmmakers (0600 GMT) (To 17) Sub-Saharan Africa SOWETO (South Africa) - 45th anniversary of Soweto uprising against apartheid Sports SAINT PETERSBURG (Russia) - Football: Euro 2020 - 1st round day 2: Group B Finland v Russia (1300 GMT) PICTURE. BAKU (Azerbaijan) - Football: Euro 2020 - 1st round day 2: Group A Turkey v Wales (1600 GMT) PICTURE. ROME (Italy) - Football: Euro 2020 - 1st round day 2: Group A Italy v Switzerland (1900 GMT) PICTURE. THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 2021 Highlights JIUQUAN (China) - China expected to launch 'Shenzhou 12', first manned mission to its new space station VIDEO. Europe ATHENS (Greece) - Dior cruise collection show (*) CHESSY (France) - Disneyland Paris reopens VIDEO. LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - Eurozone finance ministers meet WARSAW (Poland) - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier visits North America OTTAWA (Canada) - UN host international donors' conference in solidarity with Venezuelan refugees and migrants Sub-Saharan Africa ABIDJAN (Ivory Coast) - Ex-president Laurent Gbagbo returns after 10-year exile GRAPHIC. LIVE REPORT. Sports SAN DIEGO (United States) - Golf: PGA Tour 2021 - PGA Tour - U.S. Open 20202021 (To 20) afp
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