Diary

ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency's English Desk plans to cover on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

KAZAKHSTAN

ASTANA - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to meet Russia's Vladimir Putin on sidelines of Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) summit.

US

WASHINGTON - Secretary of State Antony Blinken to hold US-Mexico High-Level Security Dialogue joint press availability with Mexican Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard.

NEW YORK - UN Security Council to discuss situation in Yemen.

BELGIUM

BRUSSELS - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to give press conference as defense ministers’ summit concludes.

FRANCE

STRASBOURG - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to address Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.

ITALY

ROME - Italy's Chamber of Deputies and Senate to gather to elect their presidents in first step towards forming new government.

SPORTS

LARNAKA / TRABZON - In week 4 of UEFA Europa League, Fenerbahce to face AEK Larnaca in Group B; Trabzonspor to host Monaco in Group H.

ISTANBUL / PRISTINA - In week 4 of UEFA European Conference League, Medipol Basaksehir to host Latvia's RFS team in Group A; Demir Grup Sivasspor to face Kosovo's Ballkani in Group G.

MONACO - Anadolu Efes to face Monaco in week 2 of Turkish Airlines EuroLeague.

APELDOORN, Netherlands - Italy to play against Brazil in semifinal of FIVB World Women's Volleyball Championship.

ECONOMY

BERLIN - Federal statistical office Destatis to release inflation figures for September.

SPECIAL REPORT

Bangladesh faces growing provocation from Myanmar on border

By SM Najmus Sakib

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AA) - Myanmar has angered its neighbor Bangladesh for the past two months by shelling along the border and violating the frontier in the name of fighting the insurgency inside the military-ruled country.

SPECIAL REPORT

One month later, Pakistan's flood victims continue to flounder

By Aamir Latif

SEHWAN, Pakistan (AA) - Under a broiling midday sun, a police officer was handing out lifejackets to a group of desperate passengers before they took a dangerous step to step on board a boat.

SPECIAL REPORT

Sweden’s Indigenous Sami community subjected to human rights abuses: Council

By Leila Nezirevic

LONDON (AA) - The Sami Indigenous people have lived in Europe’s far north for thousands of years in a borderless region known as Sapmi, the land of Sami, where they lead sustainable, culture-rich lives close to nature.