Diary

ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency's English Desk plans to cover on Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

TURKEY

ANKARA - Parliament Speaker Mustafa Sentop to attend 143rd Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly in Madrid.

ANKARA - Following COVID-19 normalization process in Turkey, worldwide pandemic situation.

ISTANBUL - Vice President Fuat Oktay to attend opening of 8th Halal Expo and 7th World Halal Summit. Oktay to make closing speech of 37th COMCEC Ministerial Meeting.

BELARUS

MINSK – Following ongoing migrant crisis at Belarusian-Polish border.

THE ECONOMY

ANKARA - Turkish Central Bank to reveal international reserves and foreign currency liquidity for October.

SPORTS

ISTANBUL - Following UEFA Europa League group matches.

SPECIAL REPORT

Pandemic causes growing violence against women in Bangladesh

By SM Najmus Sakib

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AA)- COVID-19 pandemic emerged as a double blow for the women in Bangladesh like many other countries as it further makes them vulnerable in the growing domestic violence.

SPECIAL REPORT

Palestinian mother recalls emotional abuse in Israeli jail

By Salam Abu Sharar

Jerusalem (AA)- Sabah Shorbaji, 39, from the town of Ezaria on the east of Jerusalem tries to make up to her children for time she spent in an Israeli jail.

SPECIAL REPORT

Coronavirus, Christmas aside, American Thanksgiving returns Thursday

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​By Andy Roesgen

CHICAGO, United States (AA) - Like most Americans, Dave Baier's childhood memories of Thanksgiving Day revolve around family, food and football.