Reality trip to the bridge of the starship enterprise, and much more as click takes a look back at the year in tech. Thats in half an hour here on the bbc news channel. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. In iran, another ten people have been killed overnight in Anti Government protests thats according to state tv. These are the latest deaths after days of country wide unrest which began as a protest against the falling standard of living. Rana rahimpour reports. The fifth day of protests in iran. Once again, thousands of people have taken to the streets. They are angry at unemployment, rising prices, and what many think is widespread corruption. Its the boldest challenge to the countrys leadership in nearly a decade. The demonstrations began in the North Western city of mashhad, a key base for president rohanis most outspoken critics. And has quickly turned into a widespread antiestablishment movement. This is the biggest show of dissent in iran since the post election rallies of 20
Some breaking news coming in from reuters, from iran. And quoting the state broadcaster saying that a protester fired shots at Police Killing one of them and wounding three officers. A Police Spokesman talking to the state broadcaster reported by reuters so serious incident if this has been accurately reported in the ongoing iranians protest. State media also said today ten people have died over the past week in protests that on thursday and which are spread to a number of cities around iran. Reports that police in teheran had used water cannon to disperse demonstrators. Some of those demonstrators have been calling for ayatollah khomeini, the Supreme Leader of iran, to step down. Others complaining about corruption and high unemployment, up to 60 in some cities as we heard earlier. But if correctly reported this is the most serious incident we have heard about, an iranian protester has fired shots reportedly at Police Officers killing one of them and wounding three. More details of co
Year, and whose lives are celebrated in review 2017 we remember thats in half an hour. Police in iran say one of their officers has been shot dead as Anti Government protests continue across the country. This is believed to be the first death of a Security Force member since the unrest began on thursday. Another ten people were killed overnight in the country wide unrest which began as a protest against the falling standard of living. As Rana Rahimpour reports. The fifth day of protests in iran. Once again, thousands of people have taken to the streets. They are angry at unemployment, rising prices, and what many think is widespread corruption. Its the boldest challenge to the countrys leadership in nearly a decade. The demonstrations began in the North Western city of mashhad, a key base for president rouhanis most outspoken critics. And has quickly turned into a widespread antiestablishment movement. This is the biggest show of dissent in iran since the post election rallies of 2009.
In iran, more Anti Government protests have broken out in at least five cities. Police say one of their officers has been shot dead which is believed to be the first death of a member of the Security Forces since the unrest began. Iranian state television said that ten people had been killed overnight during demonstrations. The rallies started as a protest against falling Living Standards. But they have become political against the powerful islamic clerics who rule iran. Earlier, president Hassan Rouhani tried to play down the protests, saying they were not a threat. This report from rana rahimpour. The fifth day of protests in iran. Once again, thousands of people have taken to the streets. They are angry at unemployment, rising prices, and what many think is widespread corruption. Its the boldest challenge to the countrys leadership in nearly a decade. The demonstrations began in the North Western city of mashhad, a key base for president rouhanis most outspoken critics. And has quic
Welcome to bbc news. Police in iran say one of their officers has been shot dead as Anti Government protests continue across the country. This is believed to be the first death of a Security Force member since the unrest began on thursday. Another ten people were killed overnight in the countrywide unrest which began as a protest against the falling standard of living, as Rana Rahimpour reports. The fifth day of protests in iran. Once again, thousands of people have taken to the streets. They are angry at unemployment, rising prices, and what many think is widespread corruption. Its the boldest challenge to the countrys leadership in nearly a decade. The demonstrations began in the North Western city of mashhad, a key base for president rouhanis most outspoken critics. And has quickly turned into a widespread antiestablishment movement. This is the biggest show of dissent in iran since the post election rallies of 2009. They were large in size but limited to urban areas of the country