Diary

ISTANBUL (AA) – Here are the main topics Anadolu's English Desk plans to cover on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025 (coverage may change depending on developing/ breaking stories):

Gaza ceasefire

Implementation of phase one of Gaza ceasefire since it came into effect on Oct. 10 with expected Israeli violations amid efforts to find the remains of Israeli captives in exchange for the release of the bodies of Palestinian prisoners.

Developments in El-Fasher, Sudan amid displacement, RSF deadly attacks

Situation in the field and humanitarian plight in El-Fasher, western Sudan, after UN Security Council condemned “atrocities” committed by the RSF paramilitaries, with over 62,000 people displaced from the city within four days.

Egypt to inaugurate Grand Egyptian Museum

Cairo’s Grand Egyptian Museum to be officially inaugurated Saturday, showcasing the history of pharaonic civilization through thousands of rare and monumental artifacts.

APEC summit concludes with joint statement

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in South Korea concludes with issuing of joint statement.

Chinese, South Korean presidents to hold summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung to hold summit in South Korea’s coastal city of Gyeongju. They are expected to discuss trade and bilateral ties as well as international and regional developments.