US imposes new Iran sanction over ballistic missile program

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

• The US imposes fresh sanctions against Iran over its ballistic missile program, a day after international sanctions over Tehran’s nuclear program were lifted.
  
• The Syrian government forces retake control of southern parts of the city of Dara’a, which was under the control of foreign-backed militants for months.
  
• A Turkish court charges ten people over the recent terror attack in a tourist district in Istanbul that killed 10 Germans.
  
• Tensions are rising between the European Union and Israel as the European body is to discuss further measures against Israeli settlements.
  
• And representatives from Afghanistan, Pakistan, China, and the US are set to hold talks in Kabul to prepare the ground for talks with the Taliban group.

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