Smoke billows from buildings in a northeastern neighborhood of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, on September 2, 2016. ©AFP
These are some of the headlines we are tracking for you in this edition of Press TV's Top 5:
- Iran’s Leader slams the Saudi rulers for poor handling of the Hajj, calling on Muslims to come up with a fundamental solution for managing the event.
- In Iraq, at least 9 people are killed and 20 others injured in a car bomb attack in central Baghdad. Daesh terrorist have claimed responsibility for the attack.
- A powerful car bomb blast rocks the Afghan capital Kabul, just hours after 24 people were killed there in twin bombings claimed by Taliban militants.
- The UN human rights chief condemns as grotesque the Dutch far-right leader’s anti-Islam election agenda including his pledge to ban the Quran.
- a new poll finds that support for the “Black Lives Matter” movement has increased among young white adults in the US.
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