ANKARA (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Saturday, March 7, 2020 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
ANKARA – Following new cease-fire agreement for Idlib, Syria, along Turkey’s southern border, reached by Turkey and Russia.
ANKARA – Following developments as irregular migrants exit Turkey via northwestern Edirne and Aegean Sea to reach Europe.
CHINA
WUHAN – Following global spread of coronavirus and efforts to fight it.
LIBYA / RUSSIA / TURKEY
TRIPOLI / MOSCOW / ANKARA – Monitoring diplomatic initiatives to resolve Libyan crisis.
IRAN
TEHRAN – Following coronavirus outbreak.
IRAQ
BAGHDAD – Following efforts to form new government after Mohammed Allawi withdrew his bid.
SPECIAL REPORT
Coronavirus: Iranian students in Turkey left in limbo
By Burak Dag and Faruk Zorlu
ANKARA (AA) – The decision to shut Turkey’s border with Iran due to the coronavirus outbreak has left Iranians pursing an education in the country in a kind of limbo.
SPECIAL REPORT
Fear of coronavirus may dwarf its danger
By Fahri Aksut
ANKARA (AA) – Although coronavirus may be one of the fastest-spreading viruses in the modern era, to date it is far from being the deadliest.
