Turk Cyprus' Talat to attend Chief of Staff ceremony.
President Gül will host a luncheon in honor of Turkish Cyprus President Talat.
Vietnam to move thousands from Mekong flood zone.
In 2000, the Mekong delta experienced the worst floods in four decades as waters rose to more than 5 metres, killing nearly 500 people, more than 300 of them children.
Somali pirates release Omani ship for ransom.
A Somalian official said that "I think a ransom was paid but I do not know the exact amount."
German electronics chain opens store in Turkey .
The company decided to open stores abroad, and opened abroad store in France, Austria, Switzerland, Hungary, Poland, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Portugal, Greece, Sweden and Russia.
Turkish press on August 28th.
These are some of the major headlines and their summaries in Turkish press on August 28th, 2008. The World Bulletin does not verify these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Anwar sworn in as MP in Malaysian parliament.
Anwar won a sweeping victory in a by-election on Tuesday and returns to parliament just in time to join Friday's 2009 budget announcement and debate.
Biden accepts nomination, hails Obama, rips McCain.
At the end of his remarks, Obama made a surprise appearance on stage to thunderous applause.
Livni widens lead in race to replace Olmert - poll.
The scandal-hit Olmert threw Israel into political turmoil by announcing last month he would stand down as prime minister after a Sept. 17 leadership contest.
