Diary

ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

TURKEY

ANKARA - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to attend parliamentary group meeting of Justice and Development (AK) Party and environmental event at Yildirim Bayezit University.

ANKARA - Following latest developments in Eastern Mediterranean.

ANKARA - Following latest developments on novel coronavirus outbreak in Turkey, worldwide.

AZERBAIJAN

BAKU - Monitoring developments following deal ending Armenia's occupation of Azerbaijani territory of Nagorno-Karabakh.

BELGIUM

BRUSSELS - Press conference of EU Commission chief on EU’s response to COVID-19, vaccines strategy.

US

WASHINGTON - Monitoring remarks of President Donald Trump, President-elect Joe Biden regarding election results.

PALESTINE

JERICHO - Funeral ceremony for Saeb Erekat, secretary-general of Palestine Liberation Organization who died of COVID-19, to be held in occupied West Bank city.

THE ECONOMY

ANKARA - Turkey's Central Bank to release balance of payment statistics for September.

SPORTS

ISTANBUL - Turkish national football team to take on Croatia in friendly game.

SPECIAL REPORT

High COVID-19 antibody prevalence in Kashmir capital 'worrying': Researchers

By Hilal Mir

SRINAGAR, Jammu and Kashmir (AA) - Nazir Ahmad Malla, a 47-year-old man who lives in the outskirts of the Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir's capital Srinagar, has not lowered his guard, although he contracted coronavirus with no symptoms.

SPECIAL REPORT

Myanmar's troubled state in post-election dilemma

By Kyaw Ye Lynn

YANGON, Myanmar (AA) - Myanmar's Nov. 8 polls have clearly become a referendum on a government led by the ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) party despite the delay in official election results.

SPECIAL REPORT

OPINION - Arab-Israel deals risk aiding extremist narrative

By Ibrahim Mukhtar

ANKARA (AA) - After two Gulf states, the UAE and Bahrain signed a normalization pact with Israel in Washington, US President Donald Trump announced on Sept. 23 that northeastern African country Sudan was also joining the race. Ahead of the US presidential elections, Trump attempted to accelerate so-called peace agreements between Arab states and Israel to boost his chances of getting re-elected. He even told reporters that he expects five other Middle Eastern countries to follow the suit. Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed delight that his country is swiftly widening the "circle of peace."