ANKARA (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Sunday Dec. 11, 2016 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
ISTANBUL – Latest develoments following separate bomb attacks that martyred at least 29 people in Istanbul.
ISTANBUL – Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu to talk to reporters at Merter Police Training and Congress Center.
ANKARA – Turkish parliament’s inquiry commission on failed coup to meet with press, academics, representatives of NGOs and July 15 survivors.
SERBIA
BELGRADE – Macedonians head for polls in snap parliamentary elections
ROMANIA
BUCHAREST – Romanians to vote for new parliamentary term.
KYRGYZSTAN
BISHKEK – Country votes in referendum on constitutional changes.
ETHIOPIA
SPECIAL REPORT
Ethiopian Rastafari’s promised land
By Seleshi Tessema
ADDIS ABABA (AA) – The dreadlocked citizens of this world famous small “city-state”, have their own flag, symbol, a skin-deep religion, rituals and ways of life.
THAILAND
ANALYSIS
Information war far from fair in Thailand’s south
By Don Pathan
YALA – Coverage of insurgency in Thailand’s Malay-speaking provinces shows fight far from fair when only one side has microphone.
KOREA
SEOUL – North Korea practices strike on model of Seoul’s presidential office, while the real building in the South remains under political attack.
MYANMAR
YANGON – Huge drug seizure takes place on road to conflict-torn area on Myanmar’s western border with Bangladesh; 3 Rakhine Buddhists seized.
