ANKARA
Here are the main stories that Anadolu Agency’s English News Desk plans to cover on Sunday, August 23, 2015:
SOUTH ASIA
SPECIAL REPORT:
India-Pakistan relations: from partition to arms race
By Mubasshir Mushtaq
MUMBAI, India – From "breakthrough" to collapse, the run-up to bilateral security talks between India and Pakistan on Sunday has typified the bitter relationship between India and Pakistan since their partition in 1947, at the end of British rule.
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SOUTH KOREA
SEOUL – Marathon talks between North and South to continue Sunday to try and resolve differences.
CHINA
BEIJING – Blast at chemical plant in eastern China injures nine.
MALAYSIA
KUALA LUMPUR – Analyst says ASEAN currencies expected to further depreciate till year-end.
MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA
SPECIAL REPORT:
Sudan-Egypt prisoner exchange exposes bilateral tensions
By Mohammed Amin KHARTOUM
SUDAN – The prisoner exchange that took place in recent days between Egypt and Sudan ended four months of detention for around 150 nationals from both countries, but it is also part of continuous mutual pressure between the two neighboring nations.
