Brazil prosecutor seeks fresh probe against Rousseff

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff gestures during the launching ceremony of the Family Agriculture Harvest Plan at Planalto Palace in Brasilia on May 3, 2016. (AFP)

These are some of the headlines we are tracking for you in this edition of Press TV's Top 5:

  • A top Iranian military commander warns the US and its allies against anti-Tehran threats, saying in that case, their vessels will not be allowed to move across the Strait of Hormuz.
     
  • Brazil’s prosecutor urges a probe into obstruction of justice by embattled President Dilma Rousseff amid calls for investigation into corruption by her key ally Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
     
  • Republican Ted Cruz drops out of the US presidential race after losing the Indiana primary. On the Democratic front, Bernie Sanders wins over rival Hillary Clinton.
     
  • The UN chief calls the targeting of medical centers in conflict zones war crime as Doctors Without Borders demands an independent probe into a US airstrike on its hospital in Afghanistan last year.
     
  • In Spain, banks are closing hundreds of their branches, thus drastically cutting jobs due to a decline in profitability.

 


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