Cihan News Agency Diary

Cihan News Agency Diary

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Cihan News Agency latest on Tuesday March 03 2015

Here are the main Video News items Cihan News Agency aims to cover today

TOP NEWS

EXPECTED

TURKMEN PRESIDENT VISITS TURKEY-1: President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will welcome Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow at the Presidential Palace.

TURKMEN PRESIDENT VISITS TURKEY-2: President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will attend signing ceremony with Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow and they will hold a joint press conference. A dinner will be held at the Presidential Palace in honor of Berdimuhamedow.

BERDIMUHAMMEDOV/TITLE OF HONORARY: Title of honorary PhD will be given to Berdimuhamedow in a ceremony.

DEMORTAŞ/ALEVI ASSOCIATION: Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Co-Chairperson Selahattin Demirtaş will attend a ceremony held by Ankara Democratic Alevi Association.

GROUP MEETINGS OF PARTIES: Group meetings of parties represented at the Parliament will be held.

SECURITY BILL/PARLIAMENT: Internal security package will be discussed at the Parliament.

DAVUTOĞLU VISITS PROTUGUESE: Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu will convene with Portuguese President Cavaco Silva and Portuguese Prime Minister Passos Coelho. A press conference will be held after the meeting.

NEMTSOV/FUNERAL CEREMONY: A funeral ceremony will be held for Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov who was killed in an armed attack.

NETANYAHU/SPEECH AT US: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will deliver a speech at the U.S. House of Representatives.

ALIYEV VISITS BULGARIA: Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev will pay a visit to Bulgaria.

DELIVERED

UN UKRAINE REPORT: A United Nations Human Rights Office report on Ukraine estimated that the death toll in the east of the country had crossed the 6,000 mark. The Office's ninth report on this European noted an escalation of fighting despite a ceasefire agreement.

ROBBERY IN 30 SECONDS: Security camera of an agency revealed that a group of men quickly stole four LCD televisions in 30 second in Ankara on Monday.

MAN TAKEN HOSTAGE: A man who was stabbed and taken hostage by his friend at his home was saved in an operation conducted by special operations force in the southern province of Kahramanmaraş on late Monday.

GIMME FIVE CHALLENGE IN ISS: Aboard the International Space Station, Expedition 42 Commander Barry Wilmore of NASA responds to a challenge Feb. 27 from First Lady Michelle Obama. As part of the fifth anniversary of Let’s Move!, the First Lady is challenging everyone to #GimmeFive things they are doing to eat better, be more active and lead a healthier life.

OTHER DELIVERED

TURKISH AMBASSADOR ATTACKED: Turkey's Ambassador to Paris Hakkı Akil was exposed to a paint attack as he was delivering a speech at a conference in Paris.

TEEN DETAINED FOR INSULTING ERDOĞAN: The father of a 13-year-old teenager who last Saturday was summoned to testify to prosecutors for “insulting” president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in a Facebook post has lashed out at state authorities for causing his son to suffer psychological trauma due to being treated as a criminal.

YAŞAR KEMAL FUNERAL: Thousands of people, including well-known names from political, art, business and sports environments gathered at Istanbul’s Teşvikiye mosque to pay final farewell to internationally acclaimed Turkish author Yaşar Kemal (92).

RACE HORSES STOLEN: Two British race horses were stolen by a group of men who planned to use them to collect scrap in Turkish western province of Kocaeli on Monday.

SUSPICIOUS ENVELOPE/CANADIAN EMBASSY: A suspicious envelope reportedly containing a yellow powder was found at the Canadian Embassy in Ankara on Monday, prompting units from the National Medical Rescue Team (UMKE), police forces and emergency teams to begin conducting detailed searches of the buildings.

VEHICLE COLLISION: Two vehicles collided at a junction when both drivers entered the junction fast and without control in Turkish central province of Yozgat, security camera revealed.

MUSLIM WOMAN/AUSTRALIA: The New South Wales Planning Minister Pru Goward announced candidates for woman of 2015. Muslim Captain, Mona Shindy who serves at Royal Australian Navy is among the candidates.

TRAFFIC HOG/RUSSIA: A traffic hog was caught on tape while he was driving his car recklessly in Siberia region of Russia.

OIL TANKER EXPLODES: An oil tanker exploded at a gas station in Russia, an amateur camera recorded.

SAMSUNG UNVEILS NEW SMARTPHONES: Journalist Mehmet Baransu was sent to court with a demand for his arrest after detained by the security forces on early Monday following an order by the İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office.

JOURNALIST ARRESTED/TURKEY: Journalist Mehmet Baransu was sent to court with a demand for his arrest after detained by the security forces on early Monday following an order by the İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office.

BOMB ALARM/ISTANBUL: A back pack which was abandoned at a bus stop in İstanbul’s Beşiktaş district led to panic in the city on early Monday.

SPACEWALK IN ISS/NASA: Outside the International Space Station, Expedition 42 Commander Barry Wilmore and Flight Engineer Terry Virts of NASA conducted their third spacewalk in eight days March 1 to install antennas and communications gear that will be used to provide rendezvous and navigational information to visiting vehicles approaching the complex in the future, including the new U.S. commercial crew vehicles.




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Slug: TURKEY SYRIA BORDER
Event: Covering latest developments from the Turkish province of Hatay along the
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