Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrives in Rome on a European trip that will next take him to France.
These are some of the headlines we are tracking for you in this edition of Press TV's Top 5:
- Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani is in Italy on a European trip that will next take him to France. He is accompanied by a delegation of businessmen.
- Israel's prime minister once again reaffirms his support for settlement construction in the occupied West Bank, which is considered illegal under international law.
- A Turkish rights organization says state security forces have killed nearly 200 civilians since Ankara launched the crackdown on Kurds.
- Egyptian rights activists say the scale of state repression in Egypt is greater today than it has been for generations.
- In Britain, a home office contractor is under fire for making asylum seekers wear red wristbands in order to get meals. Human rights groups condemn the practice.
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