Daesh claims responsibility for deadly attack on cafe in Dhaka
Bangladeshi security personnel stand guard outside a restaurant during an attack in Dhaka. AFP
These are some of the headlines we are tracking for you in this edition of Press TV's Top 5:
People across the world take to the streets on International Quds Day to show their support for the Palestinian people in face of Israeli aggression.
The Israeli premier rejects an appeal by the Middle East Quartet diplomatic group to halt settlement construction on the Palestinian land.
ISIL claims responsibility for a deadly attack on a cafe in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, where gunmen have taken a number of people hostage.
The UN special human rights envoy for Myanmar calls on the country’s new civilian government to end discrimination against the Rohingya Muslims.
And, the British chancellor of the exchequer drops a plan to clear the country’s deficit by 20-20, sparking forecasts of more austerity pain following the Brexit.
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