Diary

Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency's English Desk plans to cover on Friday, Aug. 7, 2020 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

As the death toll from Tuesday's blast in the Lebanese capital Beirut rose to 137 and the number of injured climbed to at least 5,000, the handling of ammunition and safety of depots worldwide have come under heightened scrutiny.

Besides decentralizing responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, the East African country of Rwanda has issued a series of safety measures for travelers. -