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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 MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2020 Asia-Pacific HANOI (Vietnam) - Japanese PM Yoshihide Suga visits (To 20) SEREMBAN (Malaysia) - Inquest into death of Franco-Irish teen Nora Quoirin VIDEO. PICTURE. (To 23) Europe TALLINN (Estonia) - Three Seas Virtual Summit and Business Forum GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO briefing on Covid-19 (1500 GMT) GENEVA (Switzerland) - Libya rivals hold talks hosted by UN 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) - Appeal retrial of ex-ETA leader Josu Ternera (1130 GMT) VIDEO. (To 20) LONDON (United Kingdom) - OPEC Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee meeting (1300 GMT) North America DES MOINES (United States) - Primary school funded by Jeff Bezos opens VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - Senate reconvenes for final session before elections PICTURE. VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) - Virtual Misk Global Forum (To 20) Sports MILAN (Italy) - Cycling: World Tour 2020, Tour of Italy 2020 PICTURE. GRAPHIC. (To 25) TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2020 Europe BRUSSELS (Belgium) - European Parliament debate on Digital Services Act FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - Trial of two far-right suspects over murder of CDU politician Walter Luebcke (0700 GMT) PICTURE. North America WASHINGTON (United States) - IMF chief Georgieva, Federal Reserve Chair Powell join panel discussion (1200 GMT) SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Netflix Q3 results (2200 GMT) Middle East and North Africa BEIRUT (Lebanon) - Parliament meets to discuss general amnesty law Sub-Saharan Africa KHARTOUM (Sudan) - Trial of ousted president Bashir resumes VIDEO. PICTURE. Latin America BOGOTA (Colombia) - Anti-government protest (To 21) Sports MADRID (Spain) - Cycling: World Tour 2020, Vuelta Tour of Spain GRAPHIC. (To November 8) Misc. IN SPACE - US probe to touch down on asteroid Bennu WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2020 Asia-Pacific BUSAN (South Korea) - Busan International Film Festival (To 30) ISLAMABAD (Pakistan) - Supreme Court hearing in appeal over acquittal of four men over killing of US journalist Daniel Pearl (0130 GMT) Europe LONDON (United Kingdom) - Boris Johnson answers Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) (1100 GMT) VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - ECB president Lagarde, chief economist Lane strategy speech MADRID (Spain) - Far-right party Vox presents no-confidence motion against PM Sanchez (To 22) PARIS (France) - Paris Chocolate Fair VIDEO. (To 25) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Banksy's 'Show me the Monet' auctioned FILE PICTURE. LONDON (United Kingdom) - Inflation data for September (0500 GMT) VEVEY (Switzerland) - Nestle Q3 results (0515 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Public sector finances data for September (0900 GMT) PARIS (France) - Retrial of ex-ETA leader Josu Ternera (1130 GMT) (To 22) North America UNITED STATES - US border with Canada due to reopen to non-essential travel VIDEO. WASHINGTON (United States) - Pompeo among speakers at two-day conference on anti-Semitism (To 22) WASHINGTON (United States) - IMF press conference on Europe (1100 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - IMF press conference on Asia and the Pacific (1300 GMT) NEW YORK (United States) - Tesla announces latest results (2130 GMT) Middle East and North Africa ALGERIA - Primary schools reopen PICTURE. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2020 Europe BRUSSELS (Belgium) - NATO defence ministers hold talks via video link LIVE VIDEO. VIDEO. (To 23) GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO briefing on Covid-19 (1500 GMT) WARSAW (Poland) - Constitutional Court considers motion to ban abortion of damaged foetuses PARIS (France) - Christie's sale of 41 monumental sculptures by Miro, Calder and Rodin LONDON (United Kingdom) - Christie's sale of David Hockney painting to raise funds for Royal Opera House LISBON (Portugal) - Parliament debates and votes on a potential referendum on euthanasia (To 23) FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - State-owned bank KfW publishes report on virus impact on small, medium enterprises (0730 GMT) ANKARA (Turkey) - Central bank to decide interest rate (1100 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - Senate expected to vote on Supreme Court nominee Coney Barrett PICTURE. VIDEO. GRAPHIC. WASHINGTON (United States) - IMF press conference on Africa (1100 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - IMF press conference on Latin America (1700 GMT) NEW YORK (United States) - American Airlines Q3 results (1230 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - US releases weekly initial jobless claims data (1230 GMT) Middle East and North Africa BEIRUT (Lebanon) - President Aoun begins parliamentary consultations to name new premier VIDEO. ALGIERS (Algeria) - Trial of members of youth campaign group Rassemblement Action Jeunesse (RAJ) DUBAI (United Arab Emirates) - Fountain billed as the world's largest opens on Dubai's 'Palm' development (0600 GMT) VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa SEYCHELLES - Presidential, parliamentary elections GRAPHIC. VIDEO. (To 24) DAKAR (Senegal) - Africa digital communications (ADICOM) days (To 23) FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2020 Europe REYKJAVIK (Iceland) - FitchRatings updates country rating THE HAGUE (Netherlands) - FitchRatings updates country rating ATHENS (Greece) - S&P Global Ratings updates country rating AVIGNON (France) - Avignon Festival organises Arts Week (To 31) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Barclays Q3 earnings (0500 GMT) STUTTGART (Germany) - Daimler Q3 results (0530 GMT) PARIS (France) - Renault quarterly 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) MOSCOW (Russia) - Appeal trial of theatre director Kirill Serebrennikov's former colleagues (0800 GMT) MOSCOW (Russia) - Central bank meeting announces interest rate decision (1030 GMT) LUXEMBOURG (Luxembourg) - EU environment ministers hold talks (1200 GMT) North America NASHVILLE (United States) - Trump and Biden hold second and final presidential debate (0100 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. NEW YORK (United States) - Bruce Springsteen releases new album 'Letter to You' Sports ALCANIZ (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 EGYPT - Parliamentary elections (To 25) Sports UNCASVILLE (United States) - Boxing: Gervonta Davis vs Leo Santa Cruz SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2020 Asia-Pacific QUETTA (Pakistan) - Opposition parties hold anti-government rally NEW DELHI (India) - Hindu festival of Dussehra PICTURE. VIDEO. BEIJING (China) - China Fashion Week (0400 GMT) VIDEO. (To November 1) Europe EUROPE - Winter clock change BERLIN (Germany) - World Health Summit 2020 (To 27) UKRAINE - Local elections PICTURE. VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. MINSK (Belarus) - Opposition leader's deadline for Lukashenko to resign or face huge protests, strike LITHUANIA - Parliamentary elections, second round Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Appeal trial of journalist Abdelkrim Zeghileche against 2-year jail term IRAQ - Activists call for protests to kick off second wave of October Revolution DUBAI (United Arab Emirates) - 71st International Astronautical Congress (To 29) Latin America CHILE - Referendum to change dictatorship-era constitution scheduled VIDEO. GRAPHIC. Sports PORTIMAO (Portugal) - Auto: Formula One - Portuguese Grand Prix 2020, Grand Prix (1310 GMT) PICTURE. BARCELONA (Spain) - Barcelona Marathon ST. PETERSBURG (United States) - IndyCar: Firestone Grand Prix of St Petersburg MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2020 Asia-Pacific BEIJING (China) - Plenum of Chinese Communist Party central committee, which should approve five-year plan (2021-25) (To 29) Europe GENEVA (Switzerland) - WHO briefing on Covid-19 (1500 GMT) GENEVA (Switzerland) - Libya rivals hold virtual talks before face-to-face meeting in Tunis (To 28) LISBON (Portugal) - EU Parliament President David Sassoli visits PICTURE. MUNICH (Germany) - IFO business confidence data for October (0900 GMT) North America UNITED NATIONS (United States) - UN 75th anniversary conference SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Google owner Alphabet Q3 results (2100 GMT) VANCOUVER (Canada) - US extradition hearings resume for Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou (2100 GMT) (To 30) Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Leading activist Karim Tabbou on trial for 'damaging' army morale PICTURE. VIDEO. ORAN (Algeria) - Trial of journalist, rights activist Said Boudour TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2020 Europe PARIS (France) - Prix Goncourt literary award finalists announced LONDON (United Kingdom) - HSBC Q3 results CANNES (France) - Mini-version of Cannes film festival (To 29) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Booker Prize winners announced LONDON (United Kingdom) - BP Q3 earnings (0600 GMT) FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - ECB quarterly eurozone credit report (0900 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - US consumer confidence index (1400 GMT) NEW YORK (United States) - UN chief Guterres holds talks with Nordic Council via video link (1700 GMT) Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Appeal trial of leading opposition activist Fodil Boumala WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2020 Asia-Pacific PATNA (India) - First day of voting in Bihar state election VIDEO. TOKYO (Japan) - Sony Q2 results (0600 GMT) Europe LISBON (Portugal) - Parliament votes on 2021 budget LUDWIGSHAFEN (Germany) - BASF Q3 results (0600 GMT) MADRID (Spain) - Banco Santander Q3 results (0600 GMT) ANKARA (Turkey) - Central bank governor delivers quarterly inflation report (0700 GMT) VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - Pope's general audience with a limited public (0730 GMT) PARIS (France) - Verdict in case brought by 17 alleged victims of police violence, discrimination (1130 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - Senate hearing with tech CEOs on Section 230 NEW YORK (United States) - Boeing Q3 results (1430 GMT) Middle East and North Africa NAQURA (Lebanon) - Second round of Lebanon-Israel maritime border talks ALGERIA - End of campaign period for referendum on constitutional changes PICTURE. VIDEO. Sub-Saharan Africa TANZANIA - General election VIDEO. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2020 Asia-Pacific CHINA - 5th anniversary of end of one-child policy BEIJING (China) - Defence ministry monthly press conference (0700 GMT) WELLINGTON (New Zealand) - Results of referendums on legalising recreational cannabis, euthanasia Europe BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Court rules on title for King Albert II's daughter born out of wedlock PARIS (France) - Grand Prix award for best novel by French Academy PASSAU (Germany) - EU transport ministers hold talks (To 30) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Administrative hearing in Julian Assange extradition case TOULOUSE (France) - Airbus Q3 results (0530 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - WPP Q3 results (0600 GMT) WOLFSBURG (Germany) - Volkswagen Q3 results (0630 GMT) OSLO (Norway) - Norwegian Air Shuttle Q3 results (0700 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Royal Dutch Shell (0700 GMT) BORDEAUX (France) - World Impact Summit (1300 GMT) (To 31) FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - ECB press conference on eurozone monetary policy (1330 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - Weekly initial jobless claims data (1230 GMT) SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Apple Q4 results (2100 GMT) SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Twitter Q3 results (2100 GMT) SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Facebook Q3 results (2200 GMT) FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2020 Europe FRANCE - Cultural events with over 5,000 spectators allowed to resume MILAN (Italy) - Atlantia general assembly to decide on selling Italian motorways MADRID (Spain) - Ex-interior minster Jorge Fernandez Diaz questioned in espionage trial HELSINKI (Finland) - FitchRatings updates country rating COPENHAGEN (Denmark) - Moody's updates country rating (date subject to change) PRAGUE (Czech Republic) - S&P Global Ratings updates country rating PARIS (France) - Total Q1 results PARIS (France) - Air France-KLM 2019 annual results (0615 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - GDP Q3 first estimate (0700 GMT) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Eurozone October inflation, first estimate (0900 GMT) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Eurozone Q3 growth first estimate (0900 GMT) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Eurozone unemployment in September (0900 GMT) Middle East and North Africa ISRAEL - Second virus lockdown due to end Sub-Saharan Africa GHANA - Football championship resumes Sports BELLINZONA (Switzerland) - Verdict in TV rights corruption trial of FIFA ex-number 2 Jerome Valcke and beIN media chief Nasser Al-Khelaifi (1230 GMT) PICTURE. RAWALPINDI (Pakistan) - Pakistan vs Zimbabwe in first ODI of the tour (0430 GMT) LANUS (Argentina) - Argentine fbl legend Diego Maradona turns 60 VIDEO. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2020 Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - Tokyo International Film Festival 2020 VIDEO. GRAPHIC. (To November 9) TAIPEI (Taiwan) - LGBT Pride CHIANG MAI (Thailand) - Yee Peng, Thailand's iconic lantern festival downsized as closed borders prevent foreign tourists from attending VIDEO. LIVE VIDEO. PICTURE. Europe KIEV (Ukraine) - Remaining virus restrictions lifted BERLIN (Germany) - Berlin Brandenburg Airport scheduled to open after nine-year delay TBILISI (Georgia) - Parliamentary elections DENMARK - Nightclubs partially reopen BERLIN (Germany) - 100th anniversary of birth of American photographer Helmut Newton (0900 GMT) North America KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (United States) - SpaceX launches 4 astronauts to the International Space Station aboard Dragon capsule (0640 GMT) Middle East and North Africa EGYPT - 5th anniversary of bomb attack that downed Russian charter over Sinai Sub-Saharan Africa IVORY COAST - Presidential election PICTURE. VIDEO. Sports PARIS (France) - Tennis : Paris ATP Tour Masters 1000 (To November 8) ROME (Italy) - Rugby: 2020 Six Nations Championship, day 5: Italy v England (0000 GMT) SAINT-DENIS (France) - Rugby: 2020 Six Nations Championship, day 5: France v Ireland (2000 GMT) PICTURE. SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2020 Asia-Pacific BEIJING (China) - Covid-19 vaccine ready for public distribution (date subject to change) Europe FRANCE - International conference on support for Lebanon (date and location to be confirmed) MOLDOVA - Presidential election FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - Ryanair to shut Frankfurt hub after pilots refuse pay cuts North America WASHINGTON (United States) - Opening of vaccine distribution centre (date subject to change) CANADA - Borders reopen to all countries Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Referendum on constitutional reforms PICTURE. GRAPHIC. ALGIERS (Algeria) - Inauguration of Great Mosque of Algiers, third largest in the world PICTURE. VIDEO. Sports CHINA - Table tennis world cups shifted to China in coronavirus restart (dates and locations to be confirmed) IMOLA (Italy) - Auto: Formula One - Grand Prix Emilia Romagna 2020, Grand Prix (1210 GMT) RAWALPINDI (Pakistan) - Pakistan vs Zimbabwe in second ODI of the tour (0430 GMT) MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2020 Europe LONDON (United Kingdom) - CBI annual conference (To 4) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Ryanair Q2 earnings (0600 GMT) Sports LAUSANNE (Switzerland) - Court of Arbitration for Sport rules on Russia competition ban (0800 GMT) (To 5) PARIS (France) - Tennis: ATP tour 2020 - Paris Masters PICTURE. (To 8) TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2020 Asia-Pacific PATNA (India) - Second phase of voting in Bihar state election Europe GRENOBLE (France) - 70th anniversary of Air India's 'Malabar Princess' plane crash MILAN (Italy) - Ferrari Q3 results ROME (Italy) - International contest for new Pompeii head ends PICTURE. LEVERKUSEN (Germany) - Bayer Q3 results (0600 GMT) ANKARA (Turkey) - Largest coup-related trial resumes (0600 GMT) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Eurogroup finance ministers meet (1400 GMT) North America UNITED STATES - Presidential election PICTURE. GRAPHIC. VIDEO. JACKSON (United States) - Mississippi votes on new design to replace flag with confederate symbol VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) - Saudi Aramco Q3 results (0500 GMT) Sports RAWALPINDI (Pakistan) - Pakistan vs Zimbabwe in third ODI of the tour (0500 GMT) WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2020 Europe ATHENS (Greece) - Council of Europe foreign ministers meet BRUSSELS (Belgium) - EU finance ministers meet ROME (Italy) - 70th anniversary of European Convention on Human Rights OSLO (Norway) - Supreme Court hears NGO case against oil exploration in the Arctic HERZOGENAURACH (Germany) - Adidas Q3 results (0600 GMT) MUNICH (Germany) - BMW Q3 results (0630 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Marks and Spencer first half earnings (1000 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - Federal Reserve holds policy meeting PICTURE. GRAPHIC. (To 5) WASHINGTON (United States) - Trade data for September (1330 GMT) Middle East and North Africa TEL AVIV (Israel) - 25th anniversary of assassination of prime minister Yitzhak Rabin ALGERIA - Secondary schools reopen THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2020 Asia-Pacific SHANGHAI (China) - China International Import Expo (CIIE) (To 10) TOKYO (Japan) - Nintendo Q2 results (0600 GMT) Europe LONDON (United Kingdom) - Bank of England publishes monetary policy report FRANKFURT AM MAIN (Germany) - Lufthansa Q3 results (0600 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Industrial orders data for September (0700 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - US releases weekly initial jobless claims data (1330 GMT) WASHINGTON (United States) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds press conference (1930 GMT) PICTURE. VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Trial of ex-policeman Toufik Hassani and Mohamed Hellal Sports RICHMOND (United States) - Swimming: US Pro Swim Series start (To 8) FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2020 Europe BERLIN (Germany) - FitchRatings updates country rating ATHENS (Greece) - Moody's updates country rating (date subject to change) MUNICH (Germany) - Allianz Q3 results (0600 GMT) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Industrial production data for September (0700 GMT) PARIS (France) - Court ruling in case against Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan over revealing rape accuser's name (1230 GMT) North America OTTAWA (Canada) - Canada publishes unemployment figures (1330 GMT) Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Reopening of mosques with capacity of over 1,000 people PICTURE. VIDEO. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2020 Asia-Pacific SINGAPORE (Singapore) - 5th anniversary of first meeting between leaders of China and Taiwan since independence in 1949 PATNA (India) - Third and final phase of voting in Bihar state election Europe MINSK (Belarus) - Russian-built nuclear power plant launches PARIS (France) - Paris LGBT Pride March Sports LAHORE (Pakistan) - Pakistan vs Zimbabwe in first T20 match of the tour (0430 GMT) SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2020 Asia-Pacific MYANMAR - Parliamentary elections VIDEO. PICTURE. NORTH KOREA - 70th anniversary of first fighter jet battle Europe BERLIN (Germany) - Last plane takes off from Tegel Airport, an Air France flight to Paris CDG (1400 GMT) PICTURE. Sports PRAGUE (Czech Republic) - Judo: European championships (To 10) LES SABLES-D'OLONNE (France) - Sailing: Solo round-the-world Vendee Globe race starts LAHORE (Pakistan) - Pakistan vs Zimbabwe in second T20 match of the tour (0430 GMT) MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2020 Asia-Pacific KARTAPUR (Pakistan) - First anniversary of peace corridor opening between Pakistan and India SYDNEY (Australia) - Trial of media groups on contempt charges over Pell reporting (date subject to change) Europe PARIS (France) - Trial of 'industrial-level' Hermes counterfeit smuggling operation (To December 10) COLOMBEY-LES-DEUX-EGLISES (France) - 50th anniversary of Charles de Gaulle's death MUNICH (Germany) - BMW unveils new cars at 'Next-Gen' online event (To 11) WIESBADEN (Germany) - Foreign trade data for September (0700 GMT) North America NEW YORK (United States) - McDonald's Q3 results (1330 GMT) TORONTO (Canada) - Murder trial for man who drove truck into crowd, killing 10 (1700 GMT) (To December 18) Sports AUGUSTA (United States) - Golf: The Masters, the first major of the season PICTURE. VIDEO. (To 15) TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2020 Europe MADRID (Spain) - Trial into 2017 Barcelona attacks PARIS (France) - Winner announced of top French literature award, the Prix Goncourt SOFIA (Bulgaria) - EU-Western Balkans summit SOFIA (Bulgaria) - Deadline for Bulgaria, North Macedonia to resolve historical disputes PARIS (France) - 60th anniversary of Edith Piaf's classic 'Non, je ne regrette rien' HERZOGENAURACH (Germany) - Adidas announces strategy to 2025 PARIS (France) - Alstom half-year results PARIS (France) - Pope's ex-envoy ordered to stand trial for sex assault in France North America WASHINGTON (United States) - Supreme Court hearing on Affordable Care Act SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Microsoft launches Xbox Series X games console NEW YORK (United States) - Sentencing of Honduras president's brother, Tony Hernandez, for drug trafficking (1600 GMT) VIDEO. Middle East and North Africa JORDAN - Parliamentary elections PICTURE. VIDEO. MOROCCO - Virus state of emergency set to end Sports LAHORE (Pakistan) - Pakistan vs Zimbabwe in third T20 match of the tour (0430 GMT) WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2020 Europe KAPRUN (Austria) - 20th anniversary of Austrian Alps funicular disaster in which 155 people died VIENNA (Austria) - OPEC monthly report PARIS (France) - Paris Peace Forum and Finance in Common summit (To 13) Sports LEIPZIG (Germany) - Football: International friendlies: Germany v Czech Republic (1945 GMT) AMSTERDAM (Netherlands) - Football: International friendlies: Netherlands v Spain (1945 GMT) SAINT-DENIS (France) - Football: international friendlies: France v Finland (2000 GMT) THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2020 Asia-Pacific HONG KONG (China) - Tencent Q3 results (1200 GMT) Europe LONDON (United Kingdom) - World premiere for new Bond film, 'No Time To Die' PICTURE. WIESBADEN (Germany) - Revised inflation data for October (0700 GMT) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Burberry half year results (1600 GMT) North America UNITED STATES - US ban on TikTok downloads, block on WeChat comes into effect SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Sony to launch PlayStation 5 console WASHINGTON (United States) - Weekly initial jobless claims data (1330 GMT) SAN FRANCISCO (United States) - Disney Q4 results (2130 GMT) Middle East and North Africa ALGIERS (Algeria) - Appeal trial of leading opposition figure Amira Bouraoui PICTURE. VIDEO. Misc. WORLD - World Pneumonia Day FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2020 Asia-Pacific BANGLADESH - 50th anniversary of the cyclone and tidal wave that killed more than 500,000 people in modern-day Bangladesh HONG KONG (China) - Verdict for Swiss photographer accused of public disorder during protest assault (0100 GMT) Europe PARIS (France) - Fifth anniversary of Paris jihadist attacks at Bataclan and Stade de France, which killed 130 people PARIS (France) - FitchRatings updates country rating (date subject to change) VIENNA (Austria) - FitchRatings updates country rating (date subject to change) Middle East and North Africa DAMASCUS (Syria) - 50 years ago, Hafez el-Assad seized power in military coup Sports MARSEILLE (France) - First release on Marseille football club record label VALENCIA (Spain) - Valencia MotoGP PICTURE. (To 15) SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2020 Asia-Pacific HONG KONG (China) - LGBT Pride NEW DELHI (India) - Diwali, Hindu festival of lights PICTURE. VIDEO. Europe PARIS (France) - Trial of 14 accused in January 2015 jihadist attacks in Paris ends Sports SAKHIR (Bahrain) - FIA World Endurance Championship: 8 Hours of Bahrain LISBON (Portugal) - Football: UEFA Nations League - League A day 5: Group 3 Portugal v France (1945 GMT) PICTURE. LEIPZIG (Germany) - Football: UEFA Nations League - League A day 5: Group 4 Germany v Ukraine (1945 GMT) PICTURE. BASEL (Switzerland) - Football: UEFA Nations League - League A day 5: Group 4 Switzerland v Spain (1945 GMT) Misc. WORLD - World Diabetes Day SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2020 Asia-Pacific TOKYO (Japan) - GDP Q3, first estimate (2350 GMT) Europe VATICAN CITY (Holy See) - World Day of the Poor SARAJEVO (Bosnia and Herzegovina) - Local elections Latin America BRAZIL - Municipal elections, first round (To 16) Sports ISTANBUL (Turkey) - Auto: Formula One - Turkish Grand Prix LONDON (United Kingdom) - Tennis: ATP tour 2020 - ATP Finals (To 22) ISTANBUL (Turkey) - Football: UEFA Nations League - League B day 5: Group 3 Turkey v Russia (1700 GMT) PICTURE. TBILISI (Georgia) - Football: UEFA Nations League - League C day 5: Group 2 Georgia v Armenia (1700 GMT) BRUSSELS (Belgium) - Football: UEFA Nations League - League A day 5: Group 2 Belgium v England (1945 GMT) MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2020 Asia-Pacific HONG KONG (China) - Inquest begins into death of Alex Chow during Hong Kong protests BANGKOK (Thailand) - GDP Q2 (0230 GMT) Europe BERLIN (Germany) - EU leaders summit on China SEVASTOPOL - 100th anniversary of pro-Lenin Red Army's victory over White Army, ending Russia's Civil War PARIS (France) - Trial over Thalys train attack in 2015 (To December 18) LONDON (United Kingdom) - Vodafone half year results (0600 GMT) Sub-Saharan Africa JOHANNESBURG (South Africa) - Zuma to testify before anti graft judicial panel (To 20) TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2020 Asia-Pacific COLOMBO (Sri Lanka) - New government presents its first full budget for 2021 (0900 GMT) Europe FRANCE - Second anniversary of 'yellow vest' protests GRAPHIC. VIDEO. VALENCE (France) - Court ruling in case against 34 Greenpeace activists over Tricastin nuclear plant break-in LONDON (United Kingdom) - Easyjet annual results (0600 GMT) North America WASHINGTON (United States) - Obama memoir published Sports SAINT-DENIS (France) - Football: UEFA Nations League - League A day 6: Group 3 France v Sweden (1945 GMT) SEVILLE (Spain) - Football: UEFA Nations League - League A day 6: Group 4 Spain v Germany (1945 GMT) PICTURE. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2020 Europe THE HAGUE (Netherlands) - Court hearing in Greenpeace case against KLM virus bailout PARIS (France) - EU car registrations data for October (0700 GMT) PARIS (France) - Appeals court ruling on Spanish extradition request for ex-ETA leader Josu Ternera (1300 GMT) Sports YEREVAN (Armenia) - Football: UEFA Nations League - League C day 6: Group 2 Armenia v Macedonia (1700 GMT) afp
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