United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks next to French president François Hollande. AFP
These are some of the headlines we are tracking for you in this edition of Press TV's Top 5:
- The UN chief slams the European countries for QUOTE increasing restrictive measures in the face of the refugee influx coming mainly from Syria.
- Iraqi forces liberate a village from Daesh in Nineveh province, amid preparations to liberate the strategic city of Mosul from the Takfiri terrorists.
- Israel closes off all checkpoints between the occupied West Bank, the besieged Gaza Strip, and Israel for the so-called Jewish holiday of Passover.
- Britain’s Labour Party suspends former London mayor Ken Livingstone in a row over anti-Semitism charges.
- Clashes break out between French police and protesters, as nation-wide demonstrations against government-planned labor reforms gain momentum.
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