ANKARA
Here are the main stories that Anadolu Agency’s English News Desk plans to cover on Wednesday, June 10, 2015:
TURKEY
ANKARA – Turkish Prime Minister Davutoglu to chair meeting of Justice and Development (AK) Party's top governing body.
ANKARA - Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) and pro-Kurdish People's Democratic Party (HDP) set to convene their respective top decision-making bodies.
ANKARA - Turkey's EU minister to hold press meeting to discuss report on the country's EU accession progress.
ANKARA - Turkish Foreign Minister Cavusoglu visits Romania, where he is expected to make a joint press appearance with his Romanian counterpart in Bucharest.
ANKARA - Turkey's statistics authority to announce the Gross Domestic Product growth during the first quarter.
EUROPE
GERMANY
BERLIN - Germany hosts Libyan representatives for discussions on the UN-led peace talks. UN envoy Leon to hold press conference with German Foreign Minister Steinmeier.
BERLIN - Malaysian Foreign Minister Dato' Sri Anifah Hj. Aman meets his German counterpart Steinmeier.
BELGIUM
BRUSSELS - Officials from both EU member states and Latin American and Caribbean states to gather in Brussels for a summit to strengthen political dialogue and cooperation.
FRANCE
PARIS- France to host talks on the Ukraine crisis between political representatives from Russia, Ukraine and Germany as part of the so-called Normandy talks.
AMERICAS
NEW YORK - UN Security Council to hold consultations on Sudan and South Sudan.
SOUTHEAST ASIA & PACIFIC
SOUTH KOREA
SEOUL - MERS deaths up to 9, 108 as president cancels U.S. visit.
THAILAND
BANGKOK - Thai navy begins to wind down operations to help migrants, many of whom are Rohingya Muslims, stuck at sea.
AUSTRALIA
MELBOURNE - Indonesian police chief claims Australian officials paid people smugglers on boat carrying asylum seekers to turn back to Indonesia
MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
SOUTH AFRICA
JOHANNESBURG - South African Muslim lawyers urge government to arrest and prosecute Egyptian president for human rights violations when he visits for the African Union Summit Friday.
JOHANNESBURG - Amnesty International to hold discussion on sidelines of African Union summit to lobby African leaders on a number of women rights issues.
PALESTINE
RAMALLAH - Israeli army kills Palestinian youth; reactions expected.
IRAQ
BAGHDAD - It has been a year since Daesh surfaced, and according to an Iraqi non governmental organization, 46, 000 have died since then.
KENYA
NAIROBI - At least 1, 200 South Sudanese refugees fleeing fresh fighting in Upper Nile state have arrived in Kakuma Refugee Camp in northern Kenya.
SPECIAL REPORT
Germany helps detoxify Kenya’s ‘flamingo’ lake
By Magdalene Mukami
NAIROBI, Kenya - Lake Nakuru is a vast water body which hosts millions of flamingos in Kenya’s Rift Valley province. It is said to be one of the most remarkable ornithological sites in the world.
GHANA
ACCRA - Ghanaian government to mark end of three-day mourning period for more than 100 fire and flood victims.