Diary

Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency's English Desk plans to cover on Friday, Nov. 16, 2018 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):



TURKEY



ANKARA - TurkStat to release production and turnover indices for industrial sector for September.



ANKARA - Turkish Central Bank to to give short-term debt statistics for September.



ANKARA - Turkish Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges (TOBB) to announce data on established and liquidated companies for October.



ANKARA - Eurostat to release inflation figures for October.



ISTANBUL - Desk to follow local and international reactions about killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.



US



WASHINGTON - US judge to rule in case between CNN and Donald Trump administration over its decision to revoke credentials of journalist Jim Acosta.



UK



LONDON - Political developments in Westminster to be followed in wake of cabinet ministers' resignations over draft Brexit deal.



LONDON - Funeral prayer in absentia to be held for journalist Jamal Khashoggi at Finsbury Park Mosque.



GERMANY



BERLIN - Chancellor Angela Merkel to visit eastern city of Chemnitz, which has been flashpoint for far-right protests in recent months.



RUSSIA



SAINT PETERSBURG - President Vladimir Putin to attend 7th St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum.



MOSCOW - Defense Ministry to hold news conference on situation in Syria.



PALESTINE



GAZA CITY - Following Israeli attacks on blockaded Gaza Strip.



SYRIA



ALEPPO/IDLIB - Monitoring developments on Syrian civil war.



NIGERIA



ABUJA - Nigerian varsity teachers say strike continues as meeting with government remains deadlocked. Talks between both parties to continue next week.



SPORTS



ISTANBUL - Turkish Airlines Euroleague Round 7 matches to conclude. Turkey's Anadolu Efes to face Greece's Panathinaikos at home in Istanbul. -