ANKARA
Here are the main stories that Anadolu Agency’s English News Desk will cover on Saturday, July 11, 2015.
TURKEY
ISTANBUL – The funeral will take place of former Air Force General Tahsin Sahinkaya, the last commander from the country’s bloody 1980 coup.
SPECIAL REPORT
'Srebrenica is not over', say Bosniaks in Istanbul
- Anadolu Agency hears the anger from survivors and their families over a failure to catch killers responsible for 1995 genocide
By Humeyra Atilgan Buyukovali
ISTANBUL (AA) – The 1995 Srebrenica massacre will never be truly over so long as its perpetrators evade justice, Bosniaks in Istanbul believe.
SPECIAL REPORT
No boss for Istanbul textile workers
-Staff set up own business after owner goes bust owing months of wages
By Handan Kazanci
ISTANBUL (AA) – A tiny textile factory, noisy with the sound of machinery, sits on the third-floor of a building in Istanbul’s working class Rami neighborhood. The seemingly everyday workplace has one important difference – there is no boss overseeing the workers.
EUROPE
BRUSSELS – Eurogroup finance ministers meet over Greek crisis ahead of full EU summit on Sunday.
BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA
SREBRENICA – Commemoration of 20th anniversary of Srebrenica genocide will be attended by 15 state leaders, including Turkish PM Ahmet Davutoglu.
SOUTH EAST ASIA & PACIFIC
THAILAND
BANGKOK – Thai government denies HRW claims that Uighur family were separated, with some being sent to China.
BANGKOK – 6 killed in bomb blasts in Thai Muslim south.
INDONESIA
JAKARTA – Police deny Australian press report that says two pilots have joined Daesh, say still in Indonesia and not members of radical group.
SOUTH KOREA
SEOUL – No new MERS cases, but one more infected person dies overnight.
JAPAN
TOKYO – Nuclear power restarting in Japan.
