Diary

ISTANBUL (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu's English Desk plans to cover on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

US

WASHINGTON - Desk to monitor developments in wake of attack on Turkish House in New York.

WASHINGTON - Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to host Czech Defense Minister Jana Cernochova at Defense Department.

NEW YORK - UN Security Council to hold open debate on theme of protection of civilians in armed conflict.

SWITZERLAND

GENEVA - World Health Organization to launch final report of Council on Economics of Health for All.

GERMANY

BERLIN - Chancellor Olaf Scholz to address event to be held on 160th foundation anniversary of Social Democratic Party.

UK

LONDON - Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to address London Defense Conference.

LONDON - Winner of International Booker Prize to be announced.

LONDON - Civil liberties group Big Brother Watch to release report which claims that growth of facial recognition surveillance is getting 'out of control' in UK.

SPECIAL REPORT

How Real Madrid won EuroLeague's 2022-23 season

By Can Erozden

ANKARA (AA) - Real Madrid secured the 2023 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague title, one of the most exciting and tough championships for the Spanish basketball powerhouse.

SPECIAL REPORT

KlimaSeniorinnen: Older Swiss women take a stand for climate justice

By Muhammed Enes Calli

ISTANBUL (AA) - Whenever Elisabeth Stern and her fellow activists gather for a protest, they invariably catch quite a lot of attention.

SPECIAL REPORT

Amid regional diplomacy drive, Iran-UAE dispute over Persian Gulf islands lingers

By Syed Zafar Mehdi

TEHRAN, Iran (AA) - Despite the wave of diplomacy sweeping the region with the rapprochement between Iran and some of its neighboring countries, the dark clouds of a long-running territorial dispute between Tehran and Abu Dhabi over three Persian Gulf islands continue to hover overhead.