EU founding members hold emergency meeting

(L to R) Luxembourg's Foreign minister Jean Asselborn, Italy's Foreign minister Paolo Gentiloni, Germany's Foreign minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Belgium's Foreign minister Didier Reynders, France's Foreign minister Jean-Marc Ayrault and Netherlands' Foreign minister Bert Koenders address a press confeence after talks at the Villa Borsig in Berlin on June 25, 2016. © AFP

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

  • Founding members of the European Union hold a crisis meeting on the future of the bloc after Britain's vote to leave the union and the resignation of David Cameron.
     
  • People in Iraq, Indian-controlled Kashmir and Nigeria condemn the Bahraini government for stripping prominent Shia cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim of his citizenship.
     
  • The Iraqi army backed by volunteer forces liberates more areas held by Daesh terrorists in the northern Salahuddin Province.
     
  • Saudi warplanes target a residential area in a city in Yemen’s Ta’izz Province damaging shops and houses. The country’s Jawf Province has also been hit.
     
  • And, Muslims in Iran and around the world stay awake to mark the Laylat al-Qadr or the Night of Destiny when the holy Quran was revealed to Prophet Muhammad.

 


Press TV’s website can also be accessed at the following alternate addresses:

www.presstv.co.uk

SHARE THIS ARTICLE
Press TV News Roku