Diary

Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency's English Desk plans to cover on Friday, Feb. 14, 2020 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

A Kashmiri Hindu woman broke down at the premiere of the movie Shikara, a romantic period drama loosely based on the migration of the community from Indian-administered Kashmir at the onset of an armed insurgency.

An environmentalist entrepreneur from Cameroon has a mission to protect classified documents and fight the exploitation of trees: developing a secure biometric card with a QR code.

Indian ruling Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) hate campaign backfired in capital Delhi's assembly elections last week, with voters spurning its divisive platform, according to a winning party official.

China is testing anti-Ebola drugs to fight the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19), which has killed over 1,300 people, a medical expert said.

Major international powers are, once again, competing for the rich natural resources, market potential, and influence opportunities offered by the African continent.

The ancient city of Patara, located in Turkey's Mediterranean resort city of Antalya, is eyeing a UNESCO World Heritage nomination, according to an expert.

A feeling of strong or constant affection for a person is described as love, but did you know that it is also a physical process in the brain triggered by a hormone called oxytocin, also known as the "love hormone"?

Despite the ocean between them, Turkey and Paraguay recently tapped into their shared economic potential and are now keen to make up for lost time.

A cautious optimism for peace as well as fears of deadly chaos are gripping Afghanistan on the 31st anniversary of Soviet withdrawal from the country, with hints of U.S. withdrawal on the horizon. -