Diary

ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Monday, August 5, 2019 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

TURKEY

ANKARA - 11th Ambassadors' Conference held by Turkey's Ministry of Foreign Affairs to start.

ANKARA- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Foreign Minister Kudret Ozersay, Uzbek Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov, Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi to address 11th Ambassadors' Conference.

ANKARA - Turkey’s statistical authority TurkStat to release inflation figures for July.

SUDAN

KHARTOUM - Following latest developments on TMC-opposition agreement to share power.

GERMANY

BERLIN - Government spokesperson will hold a press briefing.

FRANKFURT AN DER ODER - Foreign Minister Heiko Maas to visit eastern German city of Frankfurt an der Oder.

RUSSIA

MOSCOW - Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov to hold a news conference.

SYRIA

ALEPPO/IDLIB - Monitoring developments in Syrian civil war.

SPECIAL REPORT

Inside America’s former embassy in Iran

By Syed Zafar Mehdi

TEHRAN (AA) – A few hundred meters from the bustling political, financial and cultural nerve center of Tehran, ensconced in a green and serene neighborhood, a majestic building made in traditional architecture with high walls and big courtyard is the cynosure of all eyes.

SPECIAL REPORT

Indonesian woman heads for hajj after saving for 26 years

By Surya Fachrizal Aprianus

JAKARTA (AA) - After saving for 26 years, an Indonesian woman who works as a trash scavenger could finally realize her dream to go to the Islamic holy cities of Mecca and Medina for the upcoming annual Hajj duty.