Diary

ANKARA

Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories): 

TURKEY

ANKARA - Following developments in case of killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.  

SYRIA 

ALEPPO/IDLIB - Monitoring developments in Syrian civil war in wake of US President Trump's decision to pull out troops. 

YEMEN

SANAA - Monitoring developments in Yemeni humanitarian crisis. 

BANGLADESH

DHAKA - Voting begins for 11th general elections in Bangladesh.  

Special Report

Under fire, Japan joins whalers Iceland and Norway

By Ahmet Salih Alacaci and Sena Guler

ANKARA - Japan is drawing criticism worldwide for withdrawing from an international authority on whaling as well as for its decision to restart commercial hunting of whales.