But we start in iran where theres increasing opposition to the regime and activists are looking for allies abroad. Just how do angry citizens voice their opposition in an allstar a tarion country like iran border for months there have been regular protests against the government in tehran it in turn has often responded with brutal force. Then in early january the u. S. Announced it had killed Customs Union money irans top general. Images of rallies with hundreds of thousands of grief stricken iranians were seen around the world many of them may have attended under pressure from a government keen to present a nation united against america. In response tehran targeted u. S. Military bases and accidentally shot down a ukrainian passenger jet killing all 176. 00 on board. And triggering more antigovernment protests within iran many iranians abroad have also long been vocal about their opposition to the regime. In frankfurt at least iranians can enjoy a concert in freedom. Eagerly awaiting
And as waters are expected to recede in the unesco city of venice italy as city Council Costs of historic tidal flooding and residents hope for some respite. And in tennis stuff and also the subprocess claims the biggest title so far the a. T. P. Finals of london the greek fighting back to beat dominic team in 3 thrilling sets the 21 year old becoming the youngest winner of the tournament since 2001. Im brian thomas thanks so much for joining us a standoff at the Polytechnic University in hong kong is continuing at this hour after students barricaded themselves inside during antigovernment protests now some debt. Pursuits attempted to flee but police appeared to trap them inside the university by firing tear gas and rubber bullets on those who attempted to leave up to 800 protesters gathered on the campus some of them carrying homemade weapons petrol bombs and bows and arrows Police Threaten to use live ammunition if they failed to disk arm themselves. For the very latest lets go live
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