Diary

ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Friday, Oct. 28, 2016 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

TURKEY

ANKARA – Prime Minister Binali Yildirim to attend meeting of domestic defense industry.

ANKARA – Development Minister Lutfi Elvan to attend Anadolu Agency’s Editors’ Desk.

IRAQ

BAGHDAD – Latest developments in ongoing military operations to liberate Daesh-held city of Mosul.

UNITED KINGDOM

LONDON – Start of High Court hearing into Iraqi citizens' allegations of mistreatment, unlawful detention by U.K. forces.

LONDON – Judgment expected in Northern Ireland High Court case taken by citizen who challenged U.K.’s exit from European Union.

GERMANY

BERLIN – Chancellor Angela Merkel to meet coalition partners to overcome differences on retirement reform.

BERLIN – Turkish diplomats to attend national day reception in Berlin embassy.

THE PHILIPPINES

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor of town in Muslim south and nine members of his entourage killed in clash which broke out when anti-drug state operatives flagged down his convoy, according to officials. MOVED

SOUTH KOREA

SEOUL – South Korean military told to stay calm amid calls for president's resignation. MOVED

CAMBODIA

PHNOM PENH – Interior Minister approves resettlement to Cambodia of three refugees -- an Afghan, a Pakistani and a Sri Lankan -- being detained by Australia at a processing facility on tiny Pacific island of Nauru.