ANKARA (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover Sunday, June 26, 2016 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
ANKARA - PM Binali Yildirim will host iftar dinner for families of martyred soldiers at Cankaya Palace in Ankara. [MERITS]
EUROPE
SPAIN - Voters head to the polls for second general election in six months.
SOUTH EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC
THAILAND
BANGKOK – Two men injured in insurgency-plagued Thai Muslim south in car bombing that also damaged several roadside vending stalls.
PHILIPPINES
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Military says seven Indonesian sailors recently abducted in Sulu Sea are now being held by Abu Sayyaf militants in troubled southern island province of Sulu.
SPORTS
ANKARA – Euro 2016: France to meet Republic of Ireland in round of 16 match at 3 p.m. local time (1300GMT).
Germany will take on Slovakia at 6 p.m. local time (1600GMT). Hungary will play against Belgium at 9 p.m. local time (1900GMT).