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-- TOP WORLD NEWS --
+ TUNISIA
TUNIS: News coverage of events following the assassination of opposition leader Chokri Belaid. RAW. TBC
+ EU SUMMIT
BRUSSELS: EU heads of state and government meet to thrash out bloc's 2014-2020 budget (to 8). RAW. Rolling news coverage
-- OTHER WORLD NEWS --
+ EUROPE
PARIS: Defence ministry press conference on situation in Mali. RAW. 1400 GMT
ROME: Election rally for Silvio Berlusconi's centre-right coalition ahead of legislative election on February 24-25. RAW. 2200 GMT
SARAJEVO: Press conference with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen as he visits Bosnia for talks on Sarajevo's goal of joining the alliance. RAW. 1400 GMT
BERLIN: Berlinale film festival kicks off. RAW. 1400 GMT (jury presser) 2100 GMT (red carpet)
BERLIN: Chinese director Wong Kar Wai's martial arts epic "Yi dai zong shi" (The Grandmaster) opens the Berlinale. RAW. 1700 GMT (presser) 1700 GMT (trailer)
ROUEN, FRANCE: Follow-up on takeover of bankrupt oil refinery Petroplus after legal administrators refused five bids. RAW. TBC
+ MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
CAIRO: End of the summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation in Cairo. RAW. TBA
SYRIA: Monitoring conflict. RAW.TBA
BAGHDAD: Anti-government protests in Sunni-majority areas of Iraq have raged amid a political crisis two months ahead of key provincial elections. PKG. 0300 GMT
+ ASIA-PACIFIC
TOKYO: Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and government ministers attend an annual rally demanding the return of a group of islands annexed by Russia at the end of WWII. RAW. TBA
BANGALORE, INDIA: India's main airshow where foreign firms are eyeing New Delhi's growing defence budget. RAW. TBA
DELHI: The Indian government should better protect children from sexual abuse as part of reforms following the gang rape and murder of a student in New Delhi, Human Rights Watch says in a report. RAW. TBA
BEIJING: Every year, millions of Chinese return home for Lunar New Year. The annual migration is now easier with an online booking system and high-speed railways but many migrant workers miss out on the perks of China's new, improved transportation system. PKG. TBA
HONG KONG: A Hong Kong based astrologist gives her predictions for the Year of the Snake, which starts on February 10. RAW. 0500 GMT
WASHINGTON: Congress holds confirmation hearings for John Brennan to become CIA director. RAW. 2130 GMT
WASHINGTON: Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, and chairman of US Joint Chiefs, General Dempsey, discuss Benghazi attack at Senate hearing. RAW. TBC
PASADENA, CALIFORNIA: NASA press conference on the asteroid expected to pass close by Earth on February 15. RAW. 2100 GMT
As New York Fashion Week begins, we are filing the following videos:
NEW YORK: AIDS charity amfAR holds its annual gala to kick off New York Fashion Week. RAW. 0300 GMT
NEW YORK: Russian designers showcase their style on the eve of New York Fashion Week. RAW. 0300 GMT
+ AFRICA
BAMAKO/TIMBUKTU, MALI: News coverage of events in Mali. RAW. TBC
-- SPORT -
SOCHI, RUSSIA: Ceremony marking one year to the start of the 2014 Winter Olympics. RAW. 1900 GMT
MOSCOW: Clocks counting down to the start of the 2014 Winter Olympics are unveiled across Russia. RAW. 1900 GMT
-- FEATURES -
VESINET, FRANCE: The upcoming Grammy Awards in Los Angeles represent a great chance for one US performer, Gregory Porter, to cement his position as one of the stars of today's jazz scene. PKG. 0300 GMT
LONDON: The streets of London might not be paved with gold, but a number are home to precious pieces of street art. Street Art London gives tours of unique creations in the East End, turning the capital into an open-air museum. PKG. 0300 GMT
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