Duty Editor: Frankie Taggart Email: frankie.taggart@afp.com -- TOP STORIES -- + China shuts US consulate as spying row deepens + WHO voices worry over European COVID-19 spikes + Erdogan in first Muslim prayer at Hagia Sophia + Trump struggles with 100 days to save election + Depp trial sees video of 'violent' Amber Heard China-US-diplomacy,WRAP HOUSTON US-China relations deteriorate further in a Cold War-style standoff as Beijing orders a US consulate to shut in retaliation for the closure of its own Houston mission -- accused of being a hub for espionage. 850 words 2100 GMT by Julia Bennarous with Paul Handley in Washington and Leo Ramirez in Beijing. Picture. Video. Graphic Moved: US-China-politics-diplomacy-Pompeo,WRAP US-China-politics-immigration-research-court,2ndlead Health-virus,WRAP COPENHAGEN The World Health Organization expresses concern over a coronavirus resurgence in Europe as Britain, France and Austria tighten restrictions and China steps up testing. 850 words moved by Marc Preel with AFP bureaus. Picture. Video. Graphic Turkey-politics-religion-heritage-HagiaSophia,WRAP ISTANBUL Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan takes part in the first prayers at Hagia Sophia since the Istanbul landmark was converted back into a mosque despite international condemnation. 750 words moved by Burcin Gercek and Gokan Gunes. Picture. Video US-politics-vote-100days,WRAP WASHINGTON Cratering in the polls, canceling what was meant to be his showcase convention, and struggling to land punches on his elusive opponent, Donald Trump has only 100 days from Sunday to save his presidency. 800 words moved by Sebastian Smith. File picture Also moved: US-politics-vote-100days-Biden,SCENE US-politics-vote-100days-Texas,FOCUS Britain-US-court-media-Depp,lead LONDON Johnny Depp's legal team plays an anonymous tipster's video at his libel trial aimed at proving ex-wife Amber Heard had a violent streak and once beat up her sister. 500 words 1930 GMT by Sylvain Peuchmaurd. Picture -- AMERICAS -- US-unrest-Portland-protest,SCENE PORTLAND, Oregon Balloons are perhaps not a frequent sight at protests, but the two clutched by Devon Fredericksen in the streets of Portland tell the story -- together, they read 57. That's the number of consecutive nights demonstrators have turned out to decry racism -- and the presence of federal agents. 700 words moved by Emily Gillespie. Picture. Video Also moved: UN-US-Portland-unrest-rights US-politics-racism-unrest-Chicago US-Britain-court-royals-media LOS ANGELES Prince Harry and Meghan Markle file a lawsuit in Los Angeles against one or more paparazzi they accuse of taking pictures of their son without permission, their lawyer tells AFP. 350 words moved. File picture -- EUROPE -- Chile-France-Japan-justice-expedition,WRAP BESANCON, France A Chilean man suspected of killing his Japanese ex-girlfriend appears before a French judge for questioning after prosecutors secured his extradition after a three-and-a-half year legal fight. 600 words moved by Angela Schnaebele. Picture. Video. Russia-US-satellite-weapon-test,2ndlead MOSCOW Russia dismisses accusations from the United States and Britain that it tested an anti-satellite weapon in space as "propaganda". 600 words moved Italy-agriculture-environment-pandemic-food,SCENE AMALFI, Italy Squeezed by foreign competition and a lack of local labour, Italy's Amalfi lemon growers persevere in their gruelling work on the steep terraces rising from the Mediterranean. 600 words moved by Celine Cornu. Picture. Video -- MIDEAST -- Iran-US-aviation-Syria,WRAP Tehran Iran protests to the United Nations of a "flagrant violation" of international law after nearby US fighter jets spark panic on an Iranian passenger plane over war-torn Syria. 500 words moved by Ahmad Parhizi. Picture. Video Iraq-unrest-kidnapping-Germany,WRAP BAGHDAD A German woman kidnapped in Baghdad earlier this week is freed overnight and is now in the care of her embassy, officials from the two countries say. 700 words 1930 GMT by Ammar Karim. File Picture. Video -- AFRICA -- Tanzania-politics-Mkapa,OBIT Former Tanzanian president Benjamin Mkapa, hailed as a peacemaker in East Africa, dies aged 81 in a Dar es Salaam hospital. 450 words moved. File picture Health-virus-SAfrica-people,FOCUS JOHANNESBURG Before coronavirus arrived, the Casa Serena retirement home in Johannesburg had 64 residents. Fourteen have since died, and the fear among survivors is palpable. 600 words moved by Alessandro Parodi. Pictures. Video -- ASIA -- China-Canada-US-court-diplomacy-Huawei,FACTS SHANGHAI Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou has accused Donald Trump of "poisoning" her chances of a fair trial, according to newly filed documents that outline her emerging strategy in fighting US fraud charges. 650 words. File picture China-politics-rights-Xinjiang,FOCUS BEIJING It has been almost two years since Bugra Arkin's father Aierken was snatched from his home in China's Xinjiang region -- one of at least 435 Uighur intellectuals to have been imprisoned or forcibly disappeared since April 2017, according to human rights advocates. 900 words moved by Laurie Chen. Video. Picture Malaysia-politics-corruption-1MDB-Goldman KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia reaches a $3.9-billion settlement with Goldman Sachs over the Wall Street titan's role in the 1MDB scandal in exchange for the country ending all criminal proceedings against -- SPORTS -- Fbl-ENG-Pr-health-virus,FOCUS LONDON The longest Premier League season on record will finally come to a close on Sunday just two weeks short of a calendar year since it began, but the fact it will finish on the pitch at all is cause for celebration after months of uncertainty caused by coronavirus. 700 words moved by Kieran Canning. Picture. File picture -- ENTERTAINMENT -- Entertainment-France-US-virus-cinemas,FOCUS PARIS With few Hollywood blockbusters on the horizon, French film lovers are yet to flock back to cinemas after the coronavirus lockdown. But a brace of small feelgood comedies are hoping to fill the gap. 750 words moved by Fiachra Gibbons and Francois Becker. Picture afp