Diary

ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Saturday, May 18, 2019 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

TURKEY

ISTANBUL - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to attend a fast-breaking [iftar] dinner at Dolmabahce Office.

TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS

LEFKOSA - Monitoring developments after TRNC’s coalition partner People's Party (HP) withdrew from government.

CUBA

HAVANA – Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu to be received by Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermudez, President of Cuba and later to meet with his Cuban counterpart Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla.

AUSTRALIA

MELBOURNE - Australia to hold general elections to elect its parliament and prime minister.

VENEZUELA

CARACAS - Monitoring political crisis after coup bid.

SYRIA

ALEPPO/IDLIB - Monitoring developments in Syrian civil war.

SPECIAL REPORT - ‘Paraguay, Turkey made great inroads in a short time’

By Beyza Binnur Donmez and Aicha Isabel Sandavol Alaguna

ANKARA (AA) - With the opening of its embassy in Ankara in early May, Paraguay has already begun taking actions to strengthen ties with Turkey in political, economic, commercial and cultural fields, Paraguay's ambassador to Turkey said Friday.

SPECIAL REPORT - London museum exhibits relics from past wars

By Ahmet Gurhan Kartal

LONDON (AA) – Britain’s capital, London, is a city full of interesting museums offering glimpses of mankind’s history.

SPECIAL REPORT - Turkey model for Muslim nations to attend economy’

By Riyaz ul Khaliq

ANKARA (AA) - A scholar from the University of Oxford has called upon developing Muslim nations to draw lessons from the progress of Turkey.