ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Monday, August 26, 2019 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):
TURKEY
MUS - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to attend 948th anniversary of Battle of Malazgirt.
FRANCE
BIARRITZ - G7 summit concludes.
GERMANY
BERLIN - Foreign Minister Heiko Maas to address Ambassadors’ Conference, an annual gathering bringing together more than 200 heads of German missions abroad.
SYRIA
ALEPPO / IDLIB - Monitoring developments in Syria.
LEBANON
BEIRUT - Following developments, a day after two Israeli drones were shot down by Lebanese Hezbollah.
JORDAN
AMMAN - Following anti-government protests in southern province of Ramtha.
YEMEN
SANAA - Following latest developments in Shabwa province after day-long fierce clashes between pro-UAE and pro-government forces.
ALGERIA
ALGIERS - Following latest developments after the national dialogue committee was formed recently to salvage the country.
TUNISIA
TUNIS - Tunisian political parties gear up for presidential polls slated on Sept. 15.
IRAQ
BAGHDAD - Following developments in the wake of Hashd al-Shaabi blaming Israel for attacks against their strongholds in Anbar.
GABON
LIBREVILLE - A Gabonese court is expected to hear a petition that President Ali Bongo should undergo medical tests to determine whether he’s fit to rule.
SPECIAL REPORT
Lifting Israeli siege to halt Gaza attacks: Analysts
By Mostafa Haboosh
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – Recent attacks carried out by armed individuals in the Gaza Strip reflect the growing public anger of Israel's 12-year blockade on the Palestinian territory, analysts believe.