ANKARA

Anadolu Agency is here with a rundown of the latest developments around the world.

New coronavirus infections in Turkiye fell below the 1,000-mark Sunday, with the health minister promising a further easing of face mask rules if the numbers remain low for three consecutive days.

Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday announced that his party's march to Islamabad to press for new elections would begin on May 25.

Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto said Sunday that they can assure Turkiye that the PKK terror group's connections in the country will be monitored more closely, state media reported.

An officer from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) was shot dead by unknown assailants in Tehran on Sunday, the IRGC's public relations division said.

Turkiye's Foreign Ministry on Sunday summoned US Ambassador Jeff Flake to express the country's grievances over a US Embassy warning regarding a rally held in Istanbul a day ago.

Turkiye's Foreign Ministry in a statement on Sunday advised its citizens living in the US to avoid gatherings with wide participation for their safety.

Palestinians have condemned a decision by the US to remove the radical Jewish group Kach from its list of terrorist organizations.

US President Joe Biden on Sunday said "everybody should be concerned" about monkeypox.

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