1. Iranian MPs, in a letter to president Rouhani, urge retaliatory measures against a new American law that restricts visa-free travel to the United States for those who visit Iran.
2. Nigerian officials say prominent Muslim leader Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky will be prosecuted over the violence in Zaria which the army blames on his supporters.
3. Many parts of Australia are hit by raging bushfires forcing the people to leave their homes. No reports of casualties.