A day from the premier’s key speech in parliament, business, political and religious actors ask him to rethink resignation.

Sheikh Mohammed Sabah Al-Salem named to form new government.

Amid reports of August visit by Nancy Pelosi, Beijing urges Washington to 'stop official exchanges' with Taipei.

9,200 hectares of forests destroyed by fires in northern Morocco.

Hopes of finding over 2 dozen missing passengers fading, says official.

Incident took place in North China’s Tianjin municipality.

Yusuf Zahab's death should be no surprise to governments that have outsourced responsibility for their nationals held in horrific conditions, says official.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan says terrorist organizations like PJAK, FETO, PKK are 'troublemakers' for both Ankara and Tehran.

Here are the main topics World Bulletin’s English Desk plans to cover on Tuesday, July 19, 2022.

Russian president vows to beat 'colossal' high-tech problems caused by Western sanctions.

Serbia's Aleksandar Vucic blasts move on visit to World War II concentration camp, saying Serbian people will 'live and never forget'.

Ranil Wickremesinghe's announcement comes ahead of election of new president later this week.

Beijing's statement comes in response to desire by new government in Manila to restart infrastructure building.

Top EU diplomats discuss import ban on Russian gold, amendment of sanction at meeting in Brussels.

Sinan built over 350 structures, including 82 grand mosques, 52 small mosques, 55 madrasas, 48 bathhouses, 36 palaces along with many others.

Here are the main topics World Bulletin's English Desk plans to cover on Monday, July 18, 2022.

On eve of International Nelson Mandela Day, Capt. Dinka, who guarded Mandela during guerilla training in Ethiopia recalls his days with anti-apartheid icon.

National flag carrier has busiest day in its history on Friday, says official.

Daesh/ISIS still maintains sleeper cells in Iraq and periodically launches attacks.

On World Day for International Justice, legal experts urge expanding, strengthening digital courts to reduce pendency.

Fugitive Yilmaz Aytan's extradition was requested by Turkish Justice Ministry for crimes of 'forming/leading' armed terror group.

For 2nd time this month, Indian passenger plane makes unplanned landing in Pakistan.

Neutralized terrorist, who provided ideological, armed training to new recruits, was part of PKK's so-called military wing.

2 candidates tribal lady Draupadi Murmu backed by ruling alliance and ace politician Yashwant Sinha, supported by opposition are in fray.

‘It is out of question for Türkiye to shoulder more burden or to be part of initiative, at third countries' request,’ says Foreign Ministry spokesperson.

Pilot of plane heading from Serbia to Bangladesh requested emergency landing but failed to reach airport.

US President Joe Biden visited Israel, Saudi Arabi, Iran's two arch-foes, on his maiden regional tour.

234 people killed or injured over past 5 days in Cite Soleil neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, says UN spokesperson.

Gulf Cooperation Council commits $10 billion, US pledges $1 billion, Saudi state news agency cites statement.

Footage shows migrants being pushed back by Greek coast guard forces in Aegean Sea, says Turkish National Defense Ministry.

Pilot requested to make emergency landing but failed to reach airport.

More than 12,000 people evacuated as fires keep spreading, efforts ongoing to contain blaze.

Egypt ceded sovereignty over Tiran, Sanafir islands to Saudi Arabia in 2016.

UK's Rwanda plan 'may have motivated' migrants to travel from UK to Ireland, Irish premier says.

Migrants face discrimination for allegedly committing crime, taking jobs from locals.

US offered up to $20 million for Caro Quintero’s capture.

Parliament speaker accepts Gotabaya Rajapaksa's resignation, process to choose successor to begin Saturday.

Northern Italy is facing water scarcity amid hottest summer since 1945.

US President Joe Biden visits Saudi Arabia as part of regional tour.

US President Joe Biden said two-state solution ‘seems far away'.

25M infants missed out on lifesaving vaccines in 2021, according to WHO, UNICEF data.

President Biden visits Augusta Victoria Hospital in East Jerusalem without official Israeli escort.

Man detained in connection with incident, says police department, airport later resumes normal operations.

Here are the main topics World Bulletin's English Desk plans to cover on Saturday, July 16, 2022.

Terrorists target Peace Spring, Olive Branch zones with ‘harassing fire,' says Turkish Defense Ministry.

Dursun Aksoy, 39, was assassinated by Armenian terrorist in front of his home in Belgium.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says following situation 'very closely'.

South Korea air forces say 30 aircraft, including F-35As jets take part in drills.

Health authorities say highly contagious omicron subvariant BA.5 fast spreading in country.

Trial date set for June 6 next year.

Party says it will not participate in key Senate vote Thursday, withdrawing its support for Draghi government and pushing it close to brink of collapse.

Rapid demand recovery, rising energy prices, global supply disruptions led to acceleration in inflation, IMF says.

Russian, Ukrainian delegations to gather in Türkiye next week, review all details and make deal official, says Turkish defense minister.

Core consumer price index, excluding food and energy, jumps 5.9% annually.

Parties 'managed to formulate some elements of possible agreements,' says Foreign Ministry.

FETO, US-based leader Fetullah Gulen orchestrated 2016 defeated coup, which killed 251 people, left 2,734 injured.

'Today at last we have a ray of hope; a ray of hope to ease human suffering, and alleviate hunger,' says Antonio Guterres.

Council's vote extends the UN Mission to Support the Hudaydah Agreement (UNMHA) amid ongoing truce.

Prime minister cited Brexit, vaccines, and Ukraine as examples of his successes in office.

Biggest annual inflation rise since November 1981 triggers worries that Fed could bump rates 100 bp on July 27.

Türkiye, Ukraine, Russia military delegations, UN meeting gathered to discuss safe shipment of food held at Ukrainian ports.

PKK members also involved in ‘organized crime activities such as money laundering, racketeering, extortion, drug trafficking,' says report.

Here are the main topics World Bulletin's English Desk plans to cover on Thursday, July 14, 2022.

It comes hours after president flees country amid protests over economic crisis.

Coronavirus case levels were at their highest since April, says Office for National Statistics.

Figure hits 5% in May, unchanged from month ago.

EU urges UN Security Council 'to uphold commitment to renew resolution' in December 'to ensure cross border assistance' in winter: Joint statement.

Imports rise at slower pace, up 1% from year ago, customs data shows.

Laurent Bucyibaruta is highest-ranking official to have been found guilty in France of acts of genocide and complicity in genocide.

Disruption in transporting oil to Black Sea via Caspian Pipeline Consortium has led Kazakhstan to explore reliable options.

Higher prices, deteriorating economic environment start to take their toll on oil demand, says IEA.

Maram Salim was sacked from Germany’s international broadcaster over alleged anti-Semitic comments.

Legal action in Delaware court comes days after Tesla CEO announced he was backing out of deal to purchase social media company.

Gotabaya Rajapaksa headed to Maldives, according to several reports citing unnamed local officials.

Optimism among Armenian community in Türkiye keeps growing following recent phone talk between Turkish, Armenian leaders.

Yashin is accused of spreading ‘false information’ about Russian army, says his lawyer.

Aid came from World Bank, USAID, says Ukrainian prime minister.

'It takes a lot of work,' Bolton says during CNN interview.

Rustam Minnikhanov not referred to as president in official communication for 1st time.

Agreement comes after Russia vetoed 1-year mandate; aid groups, UN chief have warned 6-month timeframe insufficient.

Here are the main topics World Bulletin's English Desk plans to cover on Wednesday, July 13, 2022.

Report covers period from January to December 2021.

Fire coincides with fierce heatwave expected to last until at least Friday.

Markets wait for signs from US president's Saudi Arabia visit.

BBC’s Panorama program which is to be aired on Tuesday to reveal ‘newly obtained evidence’ into allegations.

Man returning from travel around Europe tests positive for monkeypox.

Russia-Ukraine war contributes to sharp increase in fuel, fertilizer, food prices, says International Committee of the Red Cross.

Ukrainian grain stuck due blockade of Black Sea ports has led to food shortage, price rise.

Leaders to also hold bilateral meetings on sidelines of Astana format talks.

Global population is expected to reach 8B in November 2022, says report.

Footages recorded by Anadolu Agency team on ground show evacuation in war-torn villages of Ukraine.

World has never faced such a big energy crisis, says Fatih Birol.

Demonstrators demand no ultimatum for membership in bloc over country’s dispute with Bulgaria.

'Twitter will...take all measures required to close the transaction,’ says social media giant.

'In Srebrenica, Europe failed and we are faced with our shame,' foreign policy chief, commissioner say in joint statement.

Explosion may join list of terrorist attacks recently, and is second one to be deadly.

Joe Biden will be first US president to fly from Israel to Saudi port city of Jeddah, he says.

'Jill and I wish you and your loved ones a joyous holiday filled with community, celebration, compassion,' says US president.

Echeverria oversaw some of the most infamous cases of state repression in Mexico’s history.

Hajj ritual is 5th pillar of Islamic faith, Muslims required to perform it at least once in their life if they have means to do so.