Yemen's warring factions agree on agenda for UN-backed peace talks

United Nations Special Envoy to Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed is welcomed as he arrives to give a press conference at the Information ministry in Kuwait City on April 26, 2016. (AFP)

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

  • Syria’s internal anti-government coalition accuses the Saudi-backed opposition of sabotaging the UN efforts to resolve the conflict in the country.
  • Yemen's warring factions agree on an agenda for UN-backed peace negotiations, following heavy pressure from the United Nations Security Council.
  • Israeli forces attack Palestinians outside the al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem al-Quds as settlers storm the compound under the protection of Israeli forces.
  • Venezuela's election council agrees to let the opposition seek a referendum to remove President Maduro a day after the Supreme Court rejected a parliament bill to cut his term.
  • Last-ditch negotiations in Spain to form a coalition government fail, paving the way for early parliamentary elections.

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