Top 5 - Fri, Oct, 09, 2015 - 00:00 GMT

Top 5 - Fri, Oct, 09, 2015 - 00:00 GMT

1. The head of Iran’s Hajj mission calls for a fact-finding committee to probe the deadly Hajj stampede as more Iranian pilgrims return home and recall the incident.

2. Syrian troops backed by Russia’s airstrikes advance in the west of the country in a vast offensive launched against terrorists fighting government forces.

3. The UN rights chief voices concern over reports that nearly 140 Palestinians have been injured by Israeli live ammunition in recent days.

4. In Lebanon, police use water cannon and tear gas to disperse demonstrators protesting against the months-long garbage crisis.

5. Doctors Without Borders says 33 people are still missing days after a deadly US airstrike on the organization’s hospital in the Afghan city of Kunduz.


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