ANKARA
Here are the main stories that Anadolu Agency’s English News Desk plans to cover Tuesday, June 23, 2015:
TURKEY
ANKARA - Turkish parliament to have its first plenary session during which oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected members will take place.
ANKARA - Monetary policy committee of Central Bank of Turkey to announce interest rate decisions.
SPECIAL REPORT:
-From camp to university: Story of Syrian youths in Turkey
By By Nilay Kar Onum
Harran, Sanliurfa, TURKEY (AA) – Being a doctor, a chemist, an engineer or a banker. They all have different abilities and different dreams but the means to an end aims of them are the same: To finish their higher education to help to both their family and war-torn country.
EUROPE
EU
BRUSSELS - Eurozone finance ministers to meet in Brussels to reach a deal on the Greek debt negotiations.
GENEVA - Recent findings on serious violations of human rights and international law in Syria detailed in press conference at UN by Commission of Inquiry.
AMERICAS
UNITED STATES
WASHINGTON - Hudson Institute hosts event examining the effects of Turkey's June 7 elections on regional issues.
SOUTH ASIA
NEPAL
KATHMANDU - Obituary of Sister Nirmala, the missionary who replaced Mother Theresa in providing for the poor in India.
SOUTH EAST ASIA & PACIFIC
AUSTRALIA
MELBOURNE – Government’s coalition party room endorses controversial laws stipulating that dual nationals accused of fighting with “terrorist” groups overseas be stripped of citizenship.
SOUTH KOREA
SEOUL – UN set to open field office in Seoul to address human rights situation in North Korea.
THAILAND
BANGKOK - Public Health Ministry threatens legal action against medical institutions that refuse to treat or neglect people suspected to have MERS.
MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
SPECIAL REPORT
-Chronic youth unemployment, a ticking time bomb in Kenya
By Magdalene Mukami
NAIROBI, Kenya (AA) – Unemployment in Kenya, which stands at 40 percent, has left many young Kenyans hopeless.