ANKARA (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Friday, Nov. 2, 2018 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
ANKARA – President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to chair his ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party’s Central Decision and Executive Board meeting.
ISTANBUL – Following case of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and national and international reactions.
UNITED STATES
WASHINGTON – Newly-formed campaign Justice for Jamal Khashoggi to host a memorial service for slain Saudi journalist at Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. Khashoggi's fiance Hatice Cengiz will deliver remark via video.
KAZAKHSTAN
ASTANA – Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev to attend meeting of Commonwealth of the Independent States (CIS) Heads of Government Council.
EGYPT
CAIRO – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to meet Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi.
INDONESIA
JAKARTA – Following developments after passenger plane crash.
SPECIAL REPORTS
Journalist killings outside of conflict zones rising
By Fatih Hafız Mehmet
ANKARA (AA) – Killings of journalists outside of armed conflict zones are on the rise, according to reports.
Germany hardening line on Saudi Arabia and Khashoggi
By Ayhan Simsek
BERLIN (AA) – Germany is still waiting for a transparent and credible investigation from Saudi Arabia into the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and is ready to take action in light of new findings, a government spokesman has said.
US midterm elections: Trump's agenda at stake
By Michael Hernandez
WASHINGTON (AA) – With just four days until millions of Americans head to polling stations across the U.S., President Donald Trump is on a mission.
SPORTS
ISTANBUL – Galatasaray and Fenerbahce to play a derby match in Turkey's top-tier Spor Toto football league.
ISTANBUL – THY Euroleauge Round 5 matches to conclude.
ANTALYA – 2018 Turkish Airlines Open golf tournament to continue.
ASHGABAT – World Weightlifting Championships to continue in Turkmenistan.
