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hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. im samantha simmonds. the commander of irans powerful revolutionary guards has warned protesters that saturday would be their last day of taking to streets. iran has been gripped by protests since the death of 22—year—old kurdish woman mahsa amini in police custody last month. todays serious warning follows the fatal shooting of a protester in the iranian city of zahedan. activitsts say security forces fired on doze...

prices surge. more bad news on inflation just weeks from election day. >> folks are still struggling. we cant kid ourselves about that. >> how long will prices stay high? and will voters trust the president to fix it? white house economic adviser cecil yeah rouse is next. midterm match-ups, as voters start to cast their ballots vgts well look at two key contests. arizona governors race with republican kari lake and democratic katie hobbs. >> im proud of the work we did in 2020. >> as...

hobbes. "state of the union" starts right now. ? prices surge. more bad news on inflation just weeks from election day. >> folks are still struggling. we cant kid ourselves about that. >> how long will prices stay high? and will voters trust the president to fix it? white house economic adviser cecilia rouse is next. midterm match-ups, as voters start to cast their ballots, well look at two key contests. arizona governors race with republican kari lake and democratic katie hobbs. >...

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future is at stake. thank you all so much for joining us tonight. greatly appreciate your time and insights. coming up, on the second hour of ayman, democracy fights back, how people around the world are holding those in power accountable. plus, oh my pillow, the dangerous conspiracy theorist mike lindell, faces a growing list of legal problems. and the latest on the path of tropical storm ian as he -- lets get started. so on the show, weve been frank second hour one okay about the oft...

reports from ukraine say armed soldiers have been going door to door in occupied parts of the country to collect votes for self—styled referendums on joining russia. russian state media says door—to—door voting is necessary for security reasons. these are the four areas where voting is being held. they include occupied parts of luhansk and donetsk in the east, and zaporizhzhia and kherson, in the south and cover around 15% of ukraines territory. the so—called referendums have b...

hello and welcome to bbc news. reports from ukraine say armed soldiers have been going door to door in occupied parts of the country to collect votes for self—styled referendums onjoining russia. russian state media says door—to—door voting is necessary for security reasons. these are the four areas where voting is being held. they include occupied parts of luhansk and donetsk in the east, and zaporizhzhia and kherson, in the south, and cover around 15% of ukraines territory. the...

We have to express some solidarity about it? >> is the biden administration doing everything you can to help the protesters in iran? >> we are taking a range of aggressive actions to try to support the protesters in iran. the first thing that were doing is trying to hold accountable those brutal officials in the iranian regime who are cracking down on protesters, killing protesters, beating protesters. we have sanctioned the so-called morality police. we have sanctioned senior officials who have...

Reports of dozens of protesters being killed. were seeing images of brutal violence by security forces shooting at protesters, beating protesters. and were hearing reports of -- disruption. theres reports of activists, and a number of journalists, an increasing number of journalists, activists being arrested. theres a wave of unrest and pressure on anybody who is speaking up. ive talked to some activists and journalists who tell me theyre getting calls from security forces, telling them essentia...

Extremists and ideologues, its important to remember that these struggle for womens freedom is universal. and if we ignore these calls for change, whether it is in iran right here in america, we are doing so at our own peril. joining us now is nick kara youll be savvy, and rainy generalist. no vera it is great to talk to you again. we have been speaking over the last couple of days. iranians are still risking their lives during protests. tell us what you have learned about conditions on the grou...