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Syria government approves US-Russia truce deal

Syria approves a ceasefire deal brokered by Russia and the US. The foreign-backed opposition is yet to make a decision.

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

  • Syria approves a ceasefire deal brokered by Russia and the US. The foreign-backed opposition is yet to make a decision.
  • More bloodshed in Iraq ahead of the Muslim festivities of Eid al-Adha; five explosions in and around Baghdad claim a dozen lives.
  • Iran says last year’s deadly Hajj stampede is a black stain on the Saudi regime’s reputation that will never be erased.
  • Thousands of Greeks protest in the country’s second-largest city against more austerity measures by the government as Prime Minister Tsipras pledges growth and recovery.
  • And, the war of words between US presidential candidates intensifies as Hillary Clinton calls supporters of Donald Trump a basket of deplorables.