File photo shows Cardinal George Pell, leader of the Catholic Church in Australia.
These are some of the headlines we are tracking for you in this edition of Press TV's Top 5:
- Iran's leader thanks the Iranian nation for their high turn-out in Friday's elections, saying the resolute and knowledgeable Iranian people proved religious democracy to the world.
- The death toll from twin Daesh bomb blasts in the Iraqi capital Baghdad rises to at least 70 people, with over 100 others injured.
- In Syria, a truce between government forces and foreign-backed militants, which came into effect two days ago, seems largely to be holding.
- Yemen’s Human Rights Center says a large part of the country’s infrastructure has been destroyed in Saudi Arabia’s 11-month aggression.
- One of the most influential Vatican cardinals admits that the Catholic Church "has made enormous mistakes" in allowing children to be sexually abused over centuries.
Press TV’s website can also be accessed at the following alternate addresses:
www.presstv.co.uk