1 British foreign secretary, Philip Hammond, says Iran is “too large and too important a player” to leave isolated.
2 Thousands of Yemenis take to the streets of the capital Sana’a to voice their anger at the Saudi war on their country.
3 Lebanese protesters angered by a trash crisis postpone a planned demonstration following violent clashes in Beirut on Sunday night.
4 A prominent Sunni opposition leader in Bahrain pleads not guilty to charges of promoting political change through forceful means.
5 Stock markets across the globe fall sharply as fears of a Chinese economic slowdown continue to worry investors.