ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu’s English Desk plans to cover on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TÜRKİYE
HATAY - National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar to meet his Greek counterpart Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos in quake-hit region, discuss bilateral ties.
BELGIUM
BRUSSELS - NATO foreign ministers to gather for summit.
BRUSSELS - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to hold bilateral meetings with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.
BRUSSELS - US, EU officials to meet to discuss energy cooperation.
UK
LONDON - Stamps featuring profile of new monarch King Charles III to be available to buy from today.
US
WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden to meet with President’s Council of Advisers on Science and Technology to discuss their ongoing work to advance American science, technology, and innovation.
NEW YORK - Former President Donald Trump due to be arraigned on criminal charges related to paying adult film star Stormy Daniels hush money before 2016 presidential election. In the evening, Trump will deliver remarks from Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida.
RUSSIA
MOSCOW - Deputy foreign ministers of Türkiye, Russia, Syria and Iran to meet.
THE ECONOMY
BERLIN - German statistical office Destatis to reveal foreign trade data for February.
SPECIAL REPORT
Solar power growth forecast now 37% higher than pre-war outlook in EU, driven by energy crisis response
By Nuran Erkul
LONDON (AA) - The forecasts for solar power growth in the European Union (EU) are now 37% higher than pre-war estimates, driven by the countries' response to the energy crisis exacerbated by Russia's war in Ukraine.
SPECIAL REPORT
Greeks cheesed off by feta imitations
By Ahmet Gencturk
ATHENS (AA) - A few days ago, Greek media, once again, revealed a case involving the production and marketing of white cheese in a distant part of the world as feta, one of the essential constituents of Greek cuisine.
SPECIAL REPORT
Celebrities, media outlets refuse to pay Elon Musk for Twitter Blue
By Muhammed Enes Calli
ISTANBUL (AA) - Some celebrities, media outlets and even the White House are refusing to pay Twitter for a verified checkmark next to their name on the popular microblogging platform.
SPECIAL REPORT
Sweden struggling with poverty amid looming recession
By Leila Nezirevic
LONDON (AA) - Sweden is widely seen as a proud, stable, and prosperous society with a generous welfare system, however in reality the Nordic country now has one of the worst performing economies in Europe, according to experts.
SPECIAL REPORT
Fishing community of Kashmir looks for survival amid the loss of fishes
By Nusrat Sidiq
SRINAGAR, Jammu and Kashmir (AA) - In a small room, 54-year-old Ali Mohammad Dar in Indian administered Kashmir is assembling his fishing equipment- a net, a Panzar (a kind of long thin rod), a fishing basket and a plastic bucket.
SPECIAL REPORT
Lack of neutering procedures number 1 problem for stray animals in Türkiye
By Handan Kazanci
ISTANBUL (AA) - A lack of spaying and neutering procedures is the number one problem for stray animals, particularly in Türkiye, according to a local animal foster.