Syria's military declares 'regime of calm' in Latakia and Damascus

Fighters take part in an obligatory nine month training to join the Autonomous Protection Forces (APF) at a training camp in the northern Syrian town of Rmeilane on March 24, 2016. (AFP)

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

  • The Syrian military announces a temporary “regime of calm” in Latakia and Damascus starting from April 30th.
  • Russia and China once again express their strong opposition to the planned deployment of a US missile system in South Korea.
  • Several people are wounded in violent clashes between supporters and opponents of US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.
  • A South African judge says President Jacob Zuma should face almost 800 corruption charges that were dropped in 2009.
  • US drone strikes have become more frequent in recent months in Afghanistan despite a drawdown of American forces.

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