Diary

ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Monday, Nov. 7, 2016 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

TURKEY

ANKARA - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Prime Minister Binali Yildirim due to attend power plant inauguration.

ANKARA - Erdogan to meet Qatari Defense Minister Khalid bin Mohammed al-Attiyah.

ANKARA - Yildirim to chair Cabinet meeting.

ANKARA - Yildirim to meet Bosnian Foreign Minister Igor Crnadak.

ANKARA - EU Minister Omer Celik to meet EU ambassadors, give news conference.

SERBIA

BELGRADE - Serbia, Russia, Montenegro troops to take part in Slavic Brotherhood 2016 exercise as NATO holds emergency exercise in neighboring Montenegro.

FRANCE

STRASBOURG - World Forum for Democracy opens, focus on education, democracy.

SWITZERLAND

MONT PELERIN - Cyprus reunification talks featuring Turkish Cypriot President Mustafa Akinci, Greek Cypriot leader Nicos Anastasiades due to run for five days under UN envoy Espen Barth Eide.

TUNISIA

TUNIS - Meeting of National Security Council on the establishment of intelligence agency.

IRAQ

BAGHDAD - Iraqi army pushes into Mosul, fighting with Daesh in bid to retake city.

NIGERIA

ABUJA - Senate President Bukola Saraki’s corruption trial resumes.

PHILIPPINES - Abu Sayyaf terror group linked to Daesh claims to have kidnapped German man, killed female companion around islands in southwest.

SOUTH KOREA

SEOUL - Finance officials ready for emergency as ruling party chief announces resignation over presidential scandal. MOVED

MYANMAR

YANGON - Myanmar court to sentence 17 Rohingya Muslims smuggled from western Rakhine State to country’s commercial capital.

UNITED STATES

SPECIAL REPORT: US Muslims share all Americans’ tough election choice

By Esra Kaymak Avci and Canberk Yuksel

NEW YORK (AA) - As Americans go to the polls Tuesday to elect a new president, Muslims find themselves between a rock and a hard place.