Pope meets migrants on Greek island of Lesbos

A woman shakes the hand of Pope Francis and gives him a piece of paper as he greets migrants and refugees at the Moria refugee camp on April 16, 2016 near the port of Mytilene, on the Greek island of Lesbos. (AFP)

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

  • Iran says access to global financial system was the goal of the nuclear deal and that the US should not act as an obstacle.
     
  • Indian forces fatally shoot a protester in the Kashmir region where tensions rise as the army intensifies its crackdown on dissent.
     
  • In Japan, dozens of people are feared buried alive, after a second powerful quake hits the south, killing at least 19 people and sparking collapses and fires.
     
  • Pope Francis meets with the refugees on the Greek island of Lesbos as Europe struggles to tackle the crisis.
     
  • Official figures show a sharp rise in homelessness in Britain since David Cameron came to power, with ethnic minorities bearing the brunt.

 


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