15 killed in Daesh attacks in and around Baghdad

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

• In Iraq, nearly 30 people are killed in a wave of bombings in and around the capital Baghdad, including coordinated Daesh attacks on a gas plant.
• Residents of Syria's Old City of Aleppo take up arms against terrorist groups. We’ll have an exclusive report from the city.
• The US and five European countries hold war games in Romania amid tensions between the U-S and Russia over Washington’s move to activate a missile system in Eastern Europe.
• Thousands of people gather in the Spanish capital Madrid to denounce the government's austerity measures.
• Tensions are rising between the new government in Brazil and some regional countries which are refusing to recognize it.

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