Diary

ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency's English Desk plans to cover on Monday, Oct. 17, 2022 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

TÜRKİYE

ISTANBUL - Foreign ministers of Organization of Turkic States member countries to convene for extraordinary meeting at Dolmabahce Palace, with top Turkish diplomat Mevlut Cavusoglu to address meeting.

BARTIN - Following aftermath of last week's coal mining accident in Black Sea town of Amasra, which took 41 lives.

US

WASHINGTON - Secretary of State Antony Blinken to hold press gaggle in Stanford, California.

WASHINGTON - Los Angeles City Council plans to hold vote on new president following resignation of former President Nury Martinez over racism scandal.

NEW YORK - UN Security Council to discuss situation in Haiti as it fights health and economy crises, gang violence. US also expected to propose deploying multinational rapid action force.

LUXEMBOURG

LUXEMBOURG - EU foreign ministers to gather for talks on military raining in support of Ukraine.

SWEDEN

STOCKHOLM - Swedish parliament to hold vote on new coalition government lead by Ulf Kristersson.

GERMANY

BERLIN - Eurowings pilots to start 3-day strike for better working conditions.

UK

EDINBURGH - First Minister Nicola Sturgeon to deliver speech on independence roadmap.

THE ECONOMY

ROME - Italy to release final reading of September inflation figures.

ANKARA - Turkish Central Bank to release short-term external debt statistics for August.

ANKARA - Türkiye to announce budget balance for September.

SPORTS

PARIS - Winner of 2022 Ballon d'Or to be revealed at Theatre du Chatelet in Paris.

SPECIAL REPORT

Ancient Mohenjo Daro shows signs of recovery from devastating floods

By Aamir Latif

LARKANA, Pakistan (AA) - Dampness is still visible in the bases of walls and the main stupa at Mohenjo Daro, the last surviving remnants of the 5,000-year-old Indus Valley civilization, which has been badly affected by the recent rains and flooding in Pakistan.