Iran MPs urge retaliatory measures against new US visa law

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (R) delivers a speech to parliament before presenting the proposed annual budget in Tehran on December 7, 2014. AFP

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 The United Nations says peace talks between the warring sides in Yemen have ended. Saudi warplanes continued bombing the country all through the talks.

3 Residents of the Iraqi city of Ramady are asked to leave it as the country’s defense minister promises imminent liberation of the Daesh-held city. We’ll have a report.

4 Afghan officials warn the southern province of Helmand could imminently fall to the Taliban militants. More than ninety government forces have been killed in two days of clashes.

5 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.


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