General view at the opening of Syria peace talks with government delegation and UN Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura (4th R) at the United Nations Office on April 15, 2016 in Geneva. AFP
These are some of the headlines we are tracking for you in this edition of Press TV's Top 5:
- Iran foils a terrorist attack in the country’s west. The intelligence minister blames some regional countries for the plot.
- A top Syrian opposition negotiator, in Geneva for peace talks, calls for intensified attacks on Syrian government forces.
- Israel’s prime minister says, the annexed Golan Heights, occupied by Tel Aviv in 1967, will remain part of Israel forever.
- A new report says Israel has arrested at least 43 journalists, most of them Palestinians, since last October. The journalists say they were tortured during detention.
- Hundreds of Iraqis gather in Baghdad’s Tahrir square to support a deadline set by Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr for a cabinet change.
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