ANKARA (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Monday, Aug. 6, 2018 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
ANKARA – TurkStat to release household domestic tourism figures for the first quarter of this year.
ISTANBUL – Justice Minister Abdulhamit Gul to attend “My Future is Social Sciences” summit at Ibn Haldun University in Istanbul.
ANKARA/WASHINGTON – Desk to follow developments after the U.S. Treasury Department imposes sanctions on two Turkish ministers.
UNITED STATES
WASHINGTON – The U.S. sanctions on Iran’s banking sector set to snap back.
CANADA
OTTAWA – Monitoring developments after Saudi Arabia's move to expel Canadian ambassador in row over jailed activists.
SYRIA
ALEPPO/IDLIB/HOMS – Desk to monitor Syrian civil war.
IRAN
TEHRAN – Desk to follow demonstrations against country’s economic condition.
VENEZUELA
CARACAS – Following developments after assassination attempt on President Nicolas Maduro.