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Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency's English Desk plans to cover on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023
ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency's English Desk plans to cover on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
US
WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden to deliver remarks at White House on economy and efforts to tackle inflation.
WASHINGTON - Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to host Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada at Pentagon.
NEW YORK - Hearing to take place in case of former President Donald Trump's adviser Steve Bannon, who stands accused of fraud over funds raised to support construction of US-Mexico border wall.
GERMANY
BERLIN - Climate activists to continue protests against coal mine expansion in Lutzerath.
UK
LONDON - Health Secretary Steve Barclay to meet with British Medical Association to discuss potential strike action by junior doctors.
LONDON - Lords Committee on International Relations and Defense to release report on defense policy.
LONDON - Staff working on the Elizabeth rail line to go on strike over ongoing pay dispute.
BELFAST - Irish Taoiseach (prime minister) Leo Varadkar to hold meetings with Northern Irish party leaders to discuss formation of Executive.
SWEDEN
KIRUNA - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to visit Sweden, which holds current six-month Presidency of European Union.
RUSSIA
MOSCOW - Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova to hold press briefing.
SPECIAL REPORT
Russia's seaborne crude oil exports down 9% in 1st month of price cap
By Nuran Erkul
LONDON (AA) - Russia's seaborne crude oil exports dropped 9% in the first month of the European Union's embargo and price cap, falling well below 3 million barrels a day to their lowest level in 15 months, according to Kpler data compiled by Anadolu.
SPECIAL REPORT
Graduate of Turkiye Scholarships hails grant as ‘great opportunity’ for international students
By Handan Kazancı
ISTANBUL (AA) - A former graduate of the Turkiye Scholarships program provided by the Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB) praised the grant, calling it a “great opportunity” for international students who want to study abroad.
SPECIAL REPORT
Fragmented left could spell reelection for conservative Greek government, say Turkish analysts
By Ahmet Gencturk
ANKARA (AA) - The fragmented state of the Greek left could hand the governing conservative Nea Dimokratia (ND) a fresh victory in elections this summer, according to Turkish analysts
SPECIAL REPORT
Teachers in Scotland continue strike action as many leave ‘unattractive’ profession
By Mehmet Solmaz
BIRMINGHAM, England (AA) - As negotiations with the government continue to falter, teachers in Scotland are determined to achieve their demands of a pay increase closer in line with the UK’s current double-digit inflation.
OPINION
From last century to the next: Women's issues in the Turkish Century
By Meryem Ilayda Atlas
ISTANBUL (AA) - The radical transformation of the young Turkish Republic in favor of women at the beginning of the last century gained momentum with the 1926 civil code. The women's rights brought by the republic gave a certain group of "liberated" women the right to vote, be elected, and be educated.
SPECIAL REPORT
3 QUESTIONS Tension between China and Taiwan
By Mehmet Kanci
ISTANBUL (AA) - The tension between China and Taiwan is discussed here in three questions.
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