Diary

ANKARA (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu’s English Desk plans to cover on Saturday, April 8, 2023 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

TÜRKİYE

ANKARA – Following reconstruction process in aftermath of Feb. 6 earthquakes.

SPORTS

EUROPE – Borussia Dortmund to face Union Berlin, Freiburg to take on Bayern Munich in German Bundesliga, Lazio to play against Juventus in Italian Serie A game.

SPECIAL REPORT

In scientific 1st, Turkish team sights emperor penguin chick on Horseshoe Island, Antarctica

By Sebnem Coskun

ANTARCTICA (AA) – Turkish scientists who went to Antarctica have observed an emperor penguin chick for the first time on Horseshoe Island.

SPECIAL REPORT

Macron meets Xi to gauge if China can play helpful role in pressuring Russia to resume peace talks in Ukraine: Expert

By Muhammed Enes Calli

ISTANBUL (AA) – French President Emmanuel Macron this week paid a three-day visit to China where he gauged if Beijing could play a constructive role in pressuring Russia to resume negotiations in Ukraine, according to an expert.

SPECIAL REPORT

Ramadan festivities suffer from skyrocketing prices in Bangladesh

By Md. Kamruzzaman and SM Najmus Sakib

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AA) – Mohammad Ibrahim Khalil was haggling with a vendor at a floating Iftar Bazar in old Dhaka, where he usually buys food items popular among Bangladeshis during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.