Intl. banks cut credit lines for traders shipping food to Yemen

Yemeni children pose for a picture with Thalassaemia medications upon receiving them from the Yemen Association for Thalassaemia and genetic blood disorders, in the capital Sanaa, on March 2, 2016. AFP

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

  • International banks cut credit lines for traders shipping food to war-torn Yemen, choking off vital supplies to the country which is at risk of famine.
  • Refugees remain stranded on Greece's border with Macedonia despite their worsening situation.
  • Turkish riot police fire tear gas and water cannon to disperse angry people, protesting the violent seizure of an opposition newspaper by authorities.
  • The Vatican admits there are still numerous cases of child sex abuse by priests, which are not revealed due to cultural issues.
  • Britain’s business chief is suspended after supporting a camp, which calls for the UK to leave the European Union.

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