ANKARA (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
TRABZON – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to attend reopening ceremonies for restored Sumela Monastery and local Black Sea region Hagia Sophia Mosque via videoconference.
ANKARA – Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu to participate in online event as part of Antalya Diplomacy Forum.
ANKARA – Following latest developments in coronavirus outbreak in Turkey, worldwide.
ANKARA – Following cease-fire agreement for Idlib, northwestern Syria, along Turkey's southern border, reached by Turkey, Russia.
GERMANY
BERLIN – Germany's disease control agency Robert Koch Institute to hold news conference on latest developments on coronavirus outbreak.
LIBYA
TRIPOLI – Following clashes between Libyan army, militias of warlord Khalifa Haftar.
US
WASHINGTON – Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar to speak at Turkish Heritage Organization webinar.
WASHINGTON – Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Defense Secretary Mark Esper to hold press conference with their Australian counterparts.
THE ECONOMY
ANKARA – Turkish Central Bank to release data for International Reserves, Foreign Currency Liquidity for June.
SPORT
ISTANBUL – Besiktas chairman Ahmet Nur Cebi to join Anadolu Agency Sports Desk.
SPECIAL REPORT
Exclusive interview with Spain's top diplomat
By Mehmet Ozturk
ANKARA (AA) – Spain's Foreign Minister Arancha Gonzalez Laya spoke to Anadolu Agency in an exclusive interview.
SPECIAL REPORT
Hollywood legend Olivia de Havilland's rich legacy onscreen and off
By Cindi Cook
PARIS (AA) – When Olivia de Havilland, one of Hollywood's best-loved leading ladies, died Sunday, July 26 at her home in Paris, France, she left behind a rich legacy on the silver screen, including a turn in the epic historical romance Gone With the Wind and two Oscar wins.
SPECIAL REPORT
Family of jailed Kashmiri woman leader fears for her safety
By Aamir Latif
KARACHI, Pakistan (AA) – The family of Asiya Andrabi, a pro-freedom jailed woman leader from Indian-administered Kashmir, has expressed concern about her health and safety.
SPECIAL REPORT
Turkish Red Crescent to provide Eid meat to 4M people
By Jeyhun Aliyev and Faruk Zorlu
ANKARA (AA) – The Turkish Red Crescent (Kizilay) is set to provide aid to over 4 million needy people all around the world during the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha.
SPECIAL REPORT
Haftar and Israel: From animosity to alliance
By Ali H. M. Abo Rezeg
ISTANBUL (AA) – Israel’s presence in Libya has escaped most publicitiy, but numerous media reports revealed that Tel Aviv secretly supports eastern Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar against the UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA), led by Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj.
SPECIAL REPORT
80% of hepatitis cases unaware in Turkey: Doctor
By Gozde Bayar
ANKARA (AA) – Some 80% of people in Turkey living with viral hepatitis B are unaware that they are infected, a gastroenterologist said on World Hepatitis Day.
