At a press conference on Monday, Iran's newly re-elected president, Hassan Rouhani, dismissed US President Donald Trump's weekend summit with Arab leaders, describing it as "just a show with no practical or political value of any kind." "Who can say regional stability can be restored without Iran?"

Nayem Ashraf, latest arrestee of the sensational ‘Banani double rape case’, has admitted his involvement in the crime, said the law enforcing authorities on Thursday. Nayem is the fifth suspect arrested in the high profile case in Bangladesh.

Yemen could have as many as 300,000 cases of cholera within six months and an "extremely high" number of deaths, the World Health Organization said on Friday.

Following the Erdogan-Trump meeting, Presidential Spokesman, Ibrahim Kalın, made this statement. “In the personal and committee meetings emphasis was made on the strategic importance of Turkish-US relations, as well as further economic, trade and defence steps have been assessed.