Hello and welcome everybody, its 11 30 am here in the iranian capital, you watching press tvs world news, our top story for this half hour, iran has launched yet another homegrown satellite as a country. Aims to bridge the gap with other nations in the race for space dominance, главное подъём, конtакt of подъёма, двигаtели ценtрального и боковых блокови на 10 секунд, парамеtры, 20 секунд, двигаtели первый. The new satellite parswan aboard the soyuse launch vehicle was blasted off from a Russian Space base and successfully put into orbit 500 km above earth. The imaging and Research Satellite will provide set of Remote Sensing data that can be used in various fields including land, forest, Water Monitoring and mining and Energy Transmission lines. The domestically made satellite weighs 100. 50 kilograms and is capable of capturing images of 95 of iranian territory. This is the second foreign uh
Unconstitutional. Battle for the eastern part of the country. One of the findings on claims of hard line muslim takeover in 21 u. K. Schools. Hello there welcome to the news hour. Brazilian riot police have attacked striking metro workers with tear gas in sao paulo. Subway workers have been on strike for five days demanding higher wages. The strike is causing chaos for commuters, in brazils biggest city. Students have been supporting the strike workers. Gabriel alesando has the report. Riot police are out in front blocking any protesters from getting inside the immediate trow station. Completely shut down because of the strike. Youll see whats left from the morning when a couple hundred protestors, most reply University Student activists started burning trash in the street, completely blocking traffic in this major intersection. Thats when the riot police came in broke the entire thing up. These student protesters were basically just showing their support for the metro workers that are
Spots around the world. Iran. Russia. China. Also, elections matter. And this weekends vote in brazil could have rough repercussions all over latin america. Maybe around the world. I will explain why we all need to pay attention. First, here is my take. The most consequential casualty of the recent confirmation battle is not Christine Blasey ford or brett kavanaugh. Its the Supreme Court and thus, american democracy. The court was one of the last bastions that towered above the fray. Its now part of the dysfunction that has overwhelmed almost the entire american political system. When i wrote a book about illiberal democracy, what saved the country were checks and balances on majority rule from the bill of rights to the senate to the judicial system. I was struck that in surveys, the three governmental institutions that commanded the most respect were ironically all fundamentally nondemocratic. The armed forces, the Federal Reserve and the Supreme Court. Of these, the Supreme Court was
4 00 a. M. On the u. S. East coast, the pain from what hap n happened in pittsburgh, pennsylvania, is still being felt around the world. A mass shooting at a synagogue being investigated as a hate crime. Again, happening saturday at the tree of life synagogue in pittsburgh. A gunman stormed into the synagogue during Morning Services and a baby naming ceremony was going on there. He killed 11 people. Six people were also wounded including four Police Officers and s. W. A. T. Team officers who responded to the calls of an active shooter. The gunman is in custody. Police identified him as 46yearold Robert Bowers. He was apprehended, alive, wounded, shot multiple times, it is believed by the officers who took him down. According to a cnn affiliate sighting, a Police Criminal complaint, bowers told a s. W. A. T. Team officer he wanted all jews to die and he claimed that jews were committing genocide to his people. He also believed to have posted numerous antisemitic and antiimmigrant slurs