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Here are main topics Anadolu Agency's English Desk plans to cover on Friday, June 25, 2021
ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency's English Desk plans to cover on Friday, June 25, 2021 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
HATAY - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to attend various opening ceremonies as well as local meeting of Justice and Development (AK) Party in southern Hatay province.
ANKARA - Following gradual normalization process in Turkey with drop in COVID-19 cases, pandemic situation worldwide.
US
WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden to host Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah, chairman of High Council for National Reconciliation of Afghanistan, at White House amid US military withdrawal.
MINNESOTA - Minneapolis ex-police officer Derek Chauvin to be sentenced for murder of George Floyd.
BELGIUM
BRUSSELS - 2nd day of EU leaders' summit.
BRUSSELS - Turkish Cypriot President Ersin Tatar to meet UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, with news conference to follow.
PALESTINE
JERUSALEM - Following aftermath of cease-fire agreement between Israel, Hamas.
MYANMAR
YANGON - Monitoring developments in Myanmar after Feb. 1 military coup triggered violent protests, crackdown.
THE ECONOMY
ANKARA - Turkish Statistical Institute to announce road motor vehicle statistics for May.
ANKARA - Turkish Tourism Ministry to announce number of arriving-departing foreigners and citizens for May.
SPORTS
RIMINI, Italy - Turkish women's national volleyball team to face Japan in 2021 FIVB Nations League 3rd-place playoff. Brazil to take on US in final.
SPECIAL REPORT
Will Derek Chauvin offer a motive for George Floyd's murder?
By Andy Roesgen
MINNEAPOLIS, US (AA) - When former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is sentenced Friday for the murder of George Floyd, he might finally shed light on why he did what he did.
SPECIAL REPORT
Girls drop out of school at alarming rate in Somalia
By Mohammed Dhaysane
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA) - Although a bright student, Ruweyda Hassan, 17, a resident of Galkayo town in Somalia's northeastern semiautonomous province of Puntland, has fears that she will be pulled out of school.
SPECIAL REPORT
Palestinian widow's struggle to locate husband's grave
By Salam Abu Sharar
HEBRON, Palestine (AA) - Four-year-old Omar and his younger sister living with their mother Shuroq Zahdeh, 25, in the Palestinian town of Hebron are consistently enquiring about their father.
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