Iran: Saudi Arabia plays blame game over its defeats in Yemen and Syria

Iranian foreign ministry spokesman, Bahram Ghasemi speaks during a press conference on August 22, 2016 in Tehran. (AFP)

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

  • Iran says Saudi Arabia is playing a blame game as an excuse for its defeats in Yemen and Syria.
  • Former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh rules out Iran’s military presence in the poor country, calling for Tehran’s support to counter Saudi aggression.
  • Afghanistan government forces are engaged in fierce fighting with the Taliban militants near the strategic city of Kunduz.
  • Nearly half of Australia’s policewomen say they have experienced sexual harassment at work.
  • Supporters of the advocacy group, Black Lives Matter, hold a rally in New York to denounce the silence toward U-S police brutality.

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