For a selection of upcoming events and a preview of our top stories, sign up to our newsletter, AFP Agenda Highlights MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2020 Asia-Pacific MELBOURNE (Australia) - End of virus lockdown (date subject to change) PALU (Indonesia) - Second anniversary of Palu quake-tsunami disaster BEIJING (China) - Beijing International Automobile Exhibition 2020 PICTURE. VIDEO. (To October 5) Europe BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Ninth round of post-Brexit talks (0800 GMT) (To October 2) PARIS (France) - Bars, restaurants 10pm curfew comes into force LIVE VIDEO. PARIS (France) - Paris Fashion Week - Womenswear Spring Summer 2021 (To October 6) GENEVA (Switzerland) - WTO holds second phase of consultations to pick new director-general (To October 6) MOSCOW (Russia) - FM Sergei Lavrov hosts Cuban Vice-President Ricardo Cabrisas VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. VILNIUS (Lithuania) - French President Emmanuel Macron visits PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. (To 29) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - #OurBaltic online EU ministerial meeting on fragile Baltic Sea ecosystem MADRID (Spain) - Doctors strike in Madrid region BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU vice-president Maros Sekcovic meets UK minister Michael Gove PARIS (France) - French government presents 2021 budget FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - Siemens floats energy subsidiary on Frankfurt stock exchange LONDON (United Kingdom) - Court rules in case over Uber's London operating license VIDEO. BERLIN (Germany) - Finance Minister Scholz press conference on EU challenges (1230 GMT) North America SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Hearing in Epic Games vs Apple payments dispute BALTIMORE (United States) - 50th anniversary of death of writer John Dos Passos (0700 GMT) VANCOUVER (Canada) - Hearing in Huawei director Meng Wanzhou extradition case (1630 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. (To October 9) BUFFALO (United States) - Canadian accused of sending ricin letter to Trump back in court (1800 GMT) Middle East and North Africa JERUSALEM - 20th anniversary of Ariel Sharon's visit to Al-Aqsa, sparking 2nd intifada CAIRO (Egypt) - 50th anniversary of death of president Gamal Abdel Nasser ALGIERS (Algeria) - Trial due to start of protest activist Imad Dahmani Sub-Saharan Africa KHARTOUM (Sudan) - National conference on the economy NAIROBI (Kenya) - President Kenyatta addresses the nation on Covid-19 measures VIDEO. HARARE (Zimbabwe) - Teacher strike as schools reopen Latin America SANTO DOMINGO (Dominican Republic) - End of nighttime curfew imposed in virus fight PANAMA CITY (Panama) - Beaches and restaurants reopen as lockdown measures ease LIVE VIDEO. Sports PARIS (France) - Tennis: Grand Slam Tournaments - French Open GRAPHIC. (To October 11) Misc. WORLD - Jews mark Yom Kippur TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 Asia-Pacific ISLAMABAD (Pakistan) - Supreme Court hearing in appeal over acquittal of four men over killing of US journalist Daniel Pearl (0600 GMT) Europe RIGA (Latvia) - French President Emmanuel Macron visits PICTURE. (To 30) PARIS (France) - Auction for remaining 5G frequencies GRAPHIC. WIESBADEN (Germany) - Inflation data for September (1200 GMT) North America UNITED NATIONS (United States) - Israel's Netanyahu speaks on final day of UN General Assembly VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. LOS ANGELES (United States) - Latin Grammy nominations announced KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (United States) - Press conference with crew of the next SpaceX Crew Dragon mission (1500 GMT) LIVE VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Appeal trial of leading opposition activist Fodil Boumala Sub-Saharan Africa CONAKRY (Guinea) - Protests against President Conde seeking third term BAMAKO (Mali) - First flight of new Malian airline, 'Sky Mali' Sports BELGIUM - Cycling: World Tour 2020, BinckBank Tour 2020 (To October 3) BELGIUM - Cycling: World Tour 2020, Flèche Wallonne 2020 (2200 GMT) VIDEO. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 Asia-Pacific BEIJING (China) - Millions travel for annual Golden Week holiday VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To October 1) TOKYO (Japan) - First court hearing of Japan Twitter killer Europe MUNICH (Germany) - Trial begins of ex-Audi CEO Rupert Stadler over 'Dieselgate' charges LIVE VIDEO. COPENHAGEN (Denmark) - 15th anniversary of daily's publication of Prophet Mohammed cartoons, sparking mass protests VIDEO. PICTURE. FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - ECB and its Watchers XXI conference BASEL (Switzerland) - Roche Pharma company launches trial of rapid Covid-19 test (date subject to change) PARIS (France) - Top appeals court rules on trial location for Rwanda genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga VIDEO. BERLIN (Germany) - Online informal meeting of EU environment ministers (To October 1) TOURS (France) - International Journalism Conference (To October 3) LONDON (United Kingdom) - GDP quarterly national accounts, UK: April to June 2020 (0500 GMT) PARIS (France) - Activists on trial for trying to 'recover' African art work from museum (0700 GMT) VIDEO. MADRID (Spain) - Quarterly debt report (0830 GMT) FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - Press dinner with Friedrich Joussen, CEO of tourism group TUI (1630 GMT) North America CLEVELAND (United States) - Trump and Biden in first presidential debate (0100 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. NEW YORK (United States) - Limited indoor dining resumes NEW YORK (United States) - Data firm Palantir makes stock market debut WASHINGTON (United States) - Ex-FBI chief James Comey testifies to US Congress (0400 GMT) VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - GDP 2Q (3rd estimation) (1230 GMT) MOUNTAIN VIEW (United States) - Google product event with new Pixel smartphone expected (1800 GMT) VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Trial of 'Madame Maya' who claimed to be secret daughter of Bouteflika Sub-Saharan Africa IVORY COAST - Protest ban ends HARARE (Zimbabwe) - Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera visits (To October 1) BAMAKO (Mali) - Court rules in case of activist charged with calling for uprising (0900 GMT) Sports PARIS (France) - Disciplinary body rules on Neymar-Gonzalez racism dispute THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2020 Asia-Pacific CHINA - National Day JAPAN - Entry ban loosened (date to be confirmed) BEIJING (China) - Chinese Communist Party holds fifth plenary HONG KONG (China) - Rally planned in Hong Kong for China national day LIVE VIDEO. Europe BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU summit on foreign policy (Postponed from September 24) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. (To 2) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU-Ukraine summit SWITZERLAND - Ban lifted on gatherings of over 1,000 people TURKEY - New social media regulations come into effect SWEDEN - Ban on visits to retirement homes lifted STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - H&M Q3 results BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Lifting of obligatory mask rule PARIS (France) - Gabrielle Chanel fashion exhibition (To March 14, 2021) LONDON (United Kingdom) - UK retail king Tesco CEO Lewis to step down (date subject to change) PARIS (France) - Actor Michael Lonsdale funeral (0800 GMT) North America CANADA - Borders reopen for non-US arrivals WASHINGTON (United States) - US releases personal income and spending data (1230 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - US releases weekly initial jobless claims data (1230 GMT) Middle East and North Africa IRAQ - First anniversary of protest movement Sub-Saharan Africa NIGERIA - 60th anniversary of independence SOUTH AFRICA - Borders reopen for international travel VIDEO. HARARE (Zimbabwe) - International flights resume Latin America PERU - International flights resume PICTURE. LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. LIVE REPORT. Sports CARNOUSTIE (United Kingdom) - Golf - European Tour, Alfred Dunhill Links Championship (To 4) ATHENS (Greece) - UEFA Champions League group-stage draw (1200 GMT) (To 2) UNITED KINGDOM - Limited return of spectators to sporting events SWITZERLAND - Limited return of spectators to football, ice hockey games FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2020 Europe ISTANBUL (Turkey) - Second anniversary of dissident Saudi journalist Khashoggi's murder WARSAW (Poland) - Coal miner protest over planned closures CYPRUS - Fitch Ratings updates country rating BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Fitch Ratings updates country rating FRANCE - Science festival (To 16) ANGERS (France) - Appeals trial of anarchist activist Vincenzo Vecchi (1200 GMT) CZECH REPUBLIC - Regional and senatorial elections (1200 GMT) (To 3) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - US employment report (1230 GMT) Sports ATHENS (Greece) - UEFA Europa League group-stage draw SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2020 Asia-Pacific TAIPEI (Taiwan) - Taiwan 2020 Golden Melody Awards (0800 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. Europe CATANIA (Italy) - Preliminary hearing of far-right head Matteo Salvini for allegedly illegally detaining migrants at sea (0700 GMT) PICTURE. BERLIN (Germany) - 30th anniversary of Germany's reunification VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PARIS (France) - "Nuit Blanche" all-night arts festival ASSISI (Italy) - Pope Francis celebrates mass at tomb of Saint Francis of Assisi PICTURE. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Conservative Party holds its annual conference online (To November 6) PARIS (France) - 40th anniversary of anti-Semitic attack on Paris synagogue (0600 GMT) NANCY (France) - Nancy Jazz Pulsations festival (1600 GMT) (To 17) Sub-Saharan Africa JUBA (South Sudan) - Sudan to ink final peace treaty with rebels VIDEO. OUAGADOUGOU (Burkina Faso) - Deadline to file presidential candidacies Sports MILAN (Italy) - Cycling: World Tour 2020, Tour d'Italie 2020 PICTURE. (To 25) INDIANAPOLIS (United States) - IndyCar: Harvest GP BALTIMORE (United States) - Racing - The Preakness Stakes BELGIUM - Cycling: World Tour 2020, Liège - Bastogne - Liège 2020 (2200 GMT) VIDEO. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2020 Europe KYRGYZSTAN - Parliamentary election PICTURE. VIDEO. NOUMEA (France) - New Caledonia holds second referendum on independence from France VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Pope pubishes encyclical on fraternity KONSTANZ (Germany) - Protest against masks and other virus restrictions LIVE VIDEO. North America HOLLYWOOD (United States) - 50th anniversary of the death of Janis Joplin Middle East and North Africa RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) - 'Umrah' pilgrimage gradually resumes ALGIERS (Algeria) - Appeal trial for journalist Abdelkrim Zeghileche against two-year jail term ALGIERS (Algeria) - Eleven protestors to go on trial ALGERIA - Schools reopen, with classrooms limited to 20 children PICTURE. VIDEO. Sports LONDON (United Kingdom) - London Marathon PICTURE. VIDEO. PARIS (France) - Racing - Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe Misc. WORLD - World Animal Day MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2020 Asia-Pacific MANILA (Philippines) - Deferred school opening HONG KONG (China) - Sotheby's to auction flawless 100+ carat diamond (0900 GMT) Europe STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Nobel Medicine Prize announced (0930 GMT) BELGRADE (Serbia) - 20th anniversary of Serbian president Slobodan Milosevic's ouster BERLIN (Germany) - Informal meeting of EU energy ministers PICTURE. (To 6) GENEVA (Switzerland) - WTO talks on fishing subsidies (To 9) MADRID (Spain) - Video press conference with PM José Maria Aznar (0700 GMT) PARIS (France) - Ex-Buzzfeed director defamation trial over 2016 Lycamobile article (0700 GMT) North America NEW YORK (United States) - Third anniversary of NYT story detailing sexual abuse allegations against film mogul Harvey Weinstein Sports ITALY - End of Italian football transfer window VIDEO. BERLIN (Germany) - End of German football transfer window TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2020 Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Kioxia (ex-Toshiba Memory) floats stock CANBERRA (Australia) - Government releases pandemic-delayed budget (0830 GMT) Europe STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Nobel Physics Prize announced (0945 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Industrial orders data for August (0600 GMT) North America NEW YORK (United States) - T-rex skeleton auction, expected to be record WASHINGTON (United States) - US releases trade deficit data (1230 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers speech to economics conferences (1430 GMT) Sub-Saharan Africa KHARTOUM (Sudan) - Trial of ousted president Bashir resumes VIDEO. TOUBA (Senegal) - Grand Magal of Touba pilgrimage Sports LAUSANNE (Switzerland) - IOC executive board meets (To 8) WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2020 Asia-Pacific LHASA (China) - 70th anniversary of Chinese invasion of Tibet Europe STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Nobel Chemistry Prize announced (0945 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - European Bank for Reconstruction and Development annual meeting (To 8) ATHENS (Greece) - Verdict to be announced in landmark Greek neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn murder trial PICTURE. VIDEO. LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - 20th anniversary of Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg's accession to the throne LONDON (United Kingdom) - Supreme Court rules on third-runway project at Heathrow (To 8) LONDON (United Kingdom) - London Film Festival (To 18) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Industrial production data for August (0600 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Tesco Q2 earnings (0600 GMT) BERLIN (Germany) - Trial opens of Russian agent accused of executing Georgian citizen in 2019 (0800 GMT) VIDEO. North America NEW YORK (United States) - President Trump's son Eric ordered to testify in fraud probe NEW YORK (United States) - Sentencing for lawyer Michael Avenatti, found guilty of extortion (1830 GMT) Sub-Saharan Africa JOHANNESBURG (South Africa) - Greta Thunberg addresses Desmond Tutu International Peace Lecture Sports LISBON (Portugal) - Football : friendly match Portugal - Spain PICTURE. COLOGNE (Germany) - Football: International friendlies: Germany v Turkey (1800 GMT) SAINT-DENIS (France) - France - Ukraine football friendly (1910 GMT) PICTURE. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2020 Asia-Pacific KUALA LUMPUR (Malaysia) - Court rules on N. Korean's appeal against US extradition bid (0200 GMT) Europe STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Nobel Literature Prize announced (1100 GMT) EDINBURGH (United Kingdom) - Catalan independence activist Clara Ponsatí's extradition hearing WIESBADEN (Germany) - Trade data for August (0600 GMT) FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - ECB statement on monetary policy meeting (1130 GMT) YEREVAN (Armenia) - Opposition rally (1400 GMT) North America SALT LAKE CITY (United States) - Mike Pence, Kamala Harris hold vice presidential debate (0100 GMT) VIDEO. PICTURE. WASHINGTON (United States) - US releases weekly initial jobless claims data (1230 GMT) Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Trial of anti-government activist Fodil Boumala Sports ALGHERO (Italy) - Auto, WRC: Rally Italy PICTURE. (To 11) LONDON (United Kingdom) - England-Wales football friendly NORTH BERWICK (United Kingdom) - Golf - European Tour, Scottish Open (To 11) MOSCOW (Russia) - Russia-Sweden football friendly (1730 GMT) FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2020 Europe OSLO (Norway) - Nobel Peace Prize announced (0900 GMT) CANNES (France) - 3rd Cannes International Series Festival, focused on TV (To 14) LONDON (United Kingdom) - GDP monthly estimate, UK: August 2020 (0500 GMT) North America OTTAWA (Canada) - Unemployment figures released (1230 GMT) Middle East and North Africa ISRAEL - Second virus lockdown due to end (To 10) Sports XIAMEN (China) - Climbing: IFSC World cup event in Xiamen (To 11) LE MANS (France) - French MotoGP PICTURE. (To 11) NETHERLANDS - Cycling: World Tour 2020, Amstel Gold Race 2020 (2200 GMT) SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2020 Asia-Pacific PYONGYANG (North Korea) - 75th anniversary of foundation of ruling Workers' Party of Korea CHINA - "Double Tenth" National Day TAIPEI (Taiwan) - Taiwan holds "Double Tenth" National Day celebration (0100 GMT) Europe ANKARA (Turkey) - Fifth anniversary of terror attack against pro-Kurdish peace rally LYON (France) - Lumière Festival of classic cinema (To 18) North America MIAMI (United States) - Anti-communist, pro-Trump rally by Latin American groups (1330 GMT) Middle East and North Africa MOROCCO - Virus state of emergency set to end ALGIERS (Algeria) - Rally against constitutional reforms organised by democratic movement PICTURE. VIDEO. (To 11) Sports WEVELGEM (Belgium) - Cycling: World Tour 2020, Gand - Wevelgem 2020 (2200 GMT) SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2020 Europe TAJIKISTAN - Presidential elections NICOSIA (Cyprus) - Presidential election in breakaway northern Cyprus VIDEO. LITHUANIA - Parliamentary elections, first round VIENNA (Austria) - Municipal election VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Pope Francis hosts world leaders at 'Reinventing the Global Educational Alliance' congress (To 18) Middle East and North Africa ADEN (Yemen) - 20th anniversary of the bombing of the USS Cole in Yemen (2001 GMT) Sports NÜRBURG (Germany) - Auto: Formula One - Grand Prix d'Eifel 2020, Grand Prix (1210 GMT) WELLINGTON (New Zealand) - Rugby: Test match, Friendlies: New Zealand v Australia (0000 GMT) MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2020 Europe BREMERHAVEN (Germany) - Return of largest Arctic science expedition "Polarstern" PICTURE. STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Nobel Economics Prize announced (0945 GMT) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Italian recovery plan presented to European Commission (date subject to change) DUBLIN (Ireland) - Decision in extradition case of Ian Bailey, wanted in France for the murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier PICTURE. BELARUS - Military exercises between ex-Soviet allies (To 16) WARSAW (Poland) - Online retailer Allegro plans Poland's biggest ever public offering CANNES (France) - MIPCOM Online+, the world's biggest television and streaming market held virtually (To 16) LILLE (France) - 5th annual Refugee Food Festival (To 17) LISBON (Portugal) - Government presents 2021 budget DÜSSELDORF (Germany) - Trial of 14 members of the Calabrian Mafia 'Ndrangheta (0700 GMT) North America UNITED STATES - Columbus Day, or Day of the Race Middle East and North Africa DUBAI (United Arab Emirates) - 71st International Astronautical Congress (0501 GMT) (To 16) TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2020 Europe PARIS (France) - Auction of allosaurus skeleton VIENNA (Austria) - OPEC monthly report LONDON (United Kingdom) - UK labour market: October 2020 (ONS) (0500 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Inflation data for September (0600 GMT) North America CHICAGO (United States) - Singer R. Kelly's federal sex abuse trial in Chicago begins VIDEO. MONTREAL (Canada) - Rape trial of comedy producer Gilbert Rozon (To 16) WASHINGTON (United States) - US consumer price index (1230 GMT) Middle East and North Africa ORAN (Algeria) - Trial of journalist, rights activist Saïd Boudour Sub-Saharan Africa JOHANNESBURG (South Africa) - EFF leader Julius Malema in court over alleged 2018 assault of a policeman (0700 GMT) Latin America COPIAPÓ (Chile) - 10th anniversary of rescue of 33 miners trapped for 69 days underground in gold and copper mine VIDEO. GRAPHIC. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2020 Asia-Pacific HONG KONG (China) - Leader Carrie Lam policy address to Legislative Council (0300 GMT) Europe FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - Frankfurt Book Fair PICTURE. (To 18) BAIKONUR (Kazakhstan) - Soyuz rocket launch to International Space Station North America NEW YORK (United States) - 30th anniversary of the death of American composer Leonard Bernstein THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2020 Asia-Pacific HONG KONG (China) - Leader Carrie Lam Q&A on policy address (0300 GMT) Europe BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU summit (To 16) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Deadline for EU states to submit virus recovery plans to Commission PARIS (France) - 17th International Forum on weather and climate (To 18) PARIS (France) - Inflation data (0645 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - US releases weekly initial jobless claims data (1230 GMT) Middle East and North Africa CAIRO (Egypt) - 50th anniversary of Anwar Sadat's presidential inauguration FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2020 Europe PARIS (France) - EU new vehicle registrations data for September (0600 GMT) North America MIAMI (United States) - Trump and Biden in second presidential debate (0100 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - IMF and World Bank annual meetings VIDEO. (To 17) Sports UNITED STATES - NBA Draft ALCAÑIZ (Spain) - Aragon MotoGP PICTURE. (To 18) Misc. WORLD - World Food Day GRAPHIC. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2020 Asia-Pacific NEW ZEALAND - National election VIDEO. PICTURE. Middle East and North Africa RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) - Virtual Misk Global Forum (2001 GMT) (To 20) Sports MARSEILLE (France) - Rugby: European champions cup, Final: TBC v TBC (1545 GMT) SYDNEY (Australia) - Racing - The Everest, the world's richest turf race SÖLDEN (Austria) - Alpine skiing - World Cup Soelden (To 18) BELGIUM - Cycling: World Tour 2020, Tour des Flandres 2020 (2200 GMT) Misc. WORLD - International Day for Eradication of Poverty SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2020 North America UNITED NATIONS (United States) - UN arms embargo on Iran expiration date Sub-Saharan Africa GUINEA - Presidential election Latin America BOLIVIA - General election VIDEO. PICTURE. MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2020 Asia-Pacific SEREMBAN (Malaysia) - Inquest into the death of Franco-Irish teen Nora Quoirin VIDEO. PICTURE. (To 23) Europe TALLINN (Estonia) - Three Seas Virtual Summit and Business Forum (To 20) PARIS (France) - Twitter hearing over "inaction against online hate" (0730 GMT) PARIS (France) - Russian in court over huge online extortion racket (0900 GMT) (To 22) PARIS (France) - Trial of Josu Ternera, ex-head of Basque separatist group ETA (1130 GMT) (To 20) North America DES MOINES (United States) - Primary school funded by Jeff Bezos opens VIDEO. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2020 Europe STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Volvo Group quarterly results ZURICH (Switzerland) - UBS quarterly results (0445 GMT) PARIS (France) - Danone quarterly results (0530 GMT) Sports SPAIN - Cycling: World Tour 2020, Vuelta Tour d'Espagne (To November 8) WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2020 Asia-Pacific BUSAN (South Korea) - Busan International Film Festival (To 30) Europe FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - ECB president Lagarde, chief economist Lane strategy speech PARIS (France) - Paris Chocolate Fair VIDEO. (To 25) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Banksy's "Show me the Monet" auctioned FILE PICTURE. STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Ericsson quarterly results (0500 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Inflation data for September (0500 GMT) VEVEY (Switzerland) - Nestle Q3 results (0515 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Public sector finances, UK: September 2020 (ONS) (0900 GMT) North America UNITED STATES - US border with Canada due to reopen to non-essential travel THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2020 Europe THE HAGUE (Netherlands) - Unilever Q3 results (0600 GMT) WARSAW (Poland) - Constitutional Court considers motion to ban abortion of damaged foetuses PARIS (France) - Sale of 41 monumental sculptures by Miro, Calder and Rodin by Christie's in Paris ANKARA (Turkey) - Central bank to decide interest rate (1100 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - US releases weekly initial jobless claims data (1230 GMT) Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Trial of members of youth campaign group Rassemblement Action Jeunesse (RAJ) Sub-Saharan Africa SEYCHELLES - Presidential, parliamentary elections (To 24) DAKAR (Senegal) - Africa digital communications (ADICOM) days (To 23) FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2020 Europe THE HAGUE (Netherlands) - FitchRatings updates country rating (date subject to change) ICELAND - FitchRatings updates country rating (date subject to change) PARIS (France) - Renault quarterly results GREECE - S&P Global Ratings updates country rating (date subject to change) AVIGNON (France) - Avignon Festival organises 'arts week' (To 31) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Barclays: Q3 earnings (0500 GMT) STUTTGART (Germany) - Daimler Q3 results (0530 GMT) STOCKHOLM (Sweden) - Electrolux quarterly results (0600 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - InterContinental Hotels Q3 earnings (0600 GMT) ISTANBUL (Turkey) - Trial resumes of Bloomberg reporters over article on currency crisis (0600 GMT) North America NASHVILLE (United States) - Trump and Biden in third presidential debate (0100 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (United States) - SpaceX launches 4 astronauts to the International Space Station aboard Dragon capsule NEW YORK (United States) - Bruce Springsteen releases new album 'Letter to You' Sports ALCAÑIZ (Spain) - Teruel MotoGP PICTURE. (To 25) SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2020 Asia-Pacific TAIPEI (Taiwan) - First annual Asia Rainbow Ride, celebrating LGBT+ diversity (To 25) Europe MONTOIRE-SUR-LE-LOIR (France) - 80th anniversary of Hitler-Petain collaboration agreement, establishing Vichy govt THE HAGUE (Netherlands) - Deadline for pre-trial judge to confirm indictment against Kosovo president Hashim Thaci North America UNITED NATIONS (United States) - 75th anniversary of the United Nations Middle East and North Africa CAIRO (Egypt) - Parliamentary elections (To 25) Latin America SANTIAGO (Chile) - 50th anniversary of Salvador Allende's presidential inauguration Sports UNCASVILLE (United States) - Boxing: Gervonta Davis vs Leo Santa Cruz PARIS (France) - Cycling: World Tour 2020, Paris - Roubaix men/women (2200 GMT) SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2020 Asia-Pacific BEIJING (China) - China Fashion Week (0400 GMT) VIDEO. (To November 1) Europe BERLIN (Germany) - World Health Summit 2020 (To 27) UKRAINE - Local elections PICTURE. VIDEO. VILNIUS (Lithuania) - Parliamentary elections, second round Latin America CHILE - Referendum to change dictatorship-era constitution scheduled VIDEO. Sports PORTIMAO (Portugal) - Auto: Formula One - Grand Prix du Portugal 2020, Grand Prix (1310 GMT) ST. PETERSBURG (United States) - IndyCar: Firestone Grand Prix of St Petersburg BARCELONA (Spain) - Barcelona Marathon MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2020 Europe MUNICH (Germany) - IFO business confidence data for October (0900 GMT) Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Leading activist Karim Tabbou on trial for 'damaging' army morale PICTURE. VIDEO. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2020 Europe PARIS (France) - Prix Goncourt literary award finalists announced LONDON (United Kingdom) - HSBC: résultats 3T LONDON (United Kingdom) - Booker Prize winners announced LONDON (United Kingdom) - BP Q3 earnings (0600 GMT) PARIS (France) - Capgemini: 3d quarter revenues (0700 GMT) MALMÖ (Sweden) - Sweden hosts conference on combating anti-Semitism and remembrance of Holocaust (0800 GMT) (To 28) KARLSRUHE (Germany) - Federal court examines Mercedes 'thermal window' case as part of 'Dieselgate' investigations (0830 GMT) FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - ECB quarterly eurozone credit report (0900 GMT)