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Ban Ki-moon adds to pressure on UK to stop arms sales to Saudis

UN Chief Ban Ki-moon says Saudi Arabia is conducting indiscriminate bombing in Yemen, and that the UK should stop its arms flow to the Saudi-led coalition.

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

  • UN Chief Ban Ki-moon says Saudi Arabia is conducting indiscriminate bombing in Yemen, and that the UK should stop its arms flow to the Saudi-led coalition.
  • The Syrian army and allied forces make fresh gains against foreign-backed terrorists in the northwestern province of Latakia.
  • Supporters of the anti-Islam, anti-refugee group, PEGIDA, hold rallies across Europe amid the ongoing flow of asylum seekers into the bloc.
  • The EU urges Israel to stop the demolition of Palestinian houses, reiterating its opposition to expanding Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
  • In Britain, thousands of junior doctors, health officials, and activists hold a rally to protest the government’s proposed contract changes.