Media well go live to tehran also coming up. North korean officials reopen a key line of communication to the south this move comes amidst a sudden thawing tensions between the two rivals as leaders on both sides call for dialogue. To town a listers uniting to say times off on tolerating harassment and abuse will look at the new campaign being braced by women in hollywood. And the u. S. President trump hitting twitter with a flurry of warnings to americas adversaries we look ahead to what could be a turbulent year for the white house at home and abroad. Plus the drug crisis thats wreaking havoc in communities around the United States we need some of the young people paying a heavy price for their parents diction. Im brian thomas a very warm welcome to the show we start this program in iran where antigovernment protests are sweeping the country at least twenty one people have now been killed hundreds have been arrested the countrys Supreme Leader has blamed foreign meddling as Security
Reopening a key line of communication to the south the move suggests a thaw in relations between the two rivals with new calls for dialogue on both sides. And u. S. President trump hitting twitter with a flurry of warnings to americas adversaries we look ahead at what could be a turbulent year for the white house at home and abroad plus. The drug crisis thats wreaking havoc in communities across the United States we need some of the young people paying a heavy price for their parents addiction. Im brian thomas a very warm welcome we start this show in iran where authorities are trying to turn the tide against antigovernment protests now sweeping the country. Now this is footage aired by irans state media of progovernment demonstrations which they say condemned the unrest at least twenty one people have now been killed hundreds have been arrested the countrys Supreme Leader is blaming foreign meddling Security Forces are struggling to contain the boldest challenge to irans clerical lead
Well talk to our washington correspondent. And is this the death of diesel environmentalist breathe a sigh of relief as a Top German Court rules that cities and ban heavily polluting diesel vehicles but will the saddle millions of drivers was worthless cars also on the show. A street sign this likely to get under the russian president s skin in washington d. C. The street outside the Russian Embassy has been renamed after one of putins slain enemies its a trolling tactic the u. S. Has used before to needle foreign rivals. And broad thomas a warm welcome to the show a la day after a temporary truce fails to take effect in syria a fire. Adding rages on as those the war of words between the u. S. And russia a top u. S. General has accused russia of quote behaving like an arsonist and a fire fighter in syria general joseph adl lashed out after the planned daily ceasefire collapsed the u. S. State department is also slammed moscow for backing the Syrian Government russia is certainly not he
Billionaire businessman andre bobbish is set to win the countrys general election this weekend hes anti euro and hes anti refugees what would his victory mean for the Czech Republic. And the volvo ocean race the was the longest in jordan succeeding event kicks off this weekend with a new rule change shaking up the competition. I dont welcome im under cheema. Leaders in brussels are trying to work out how to speed up talks on bragg said today was supposed to be the day when they announced the negotiations that would be moving on to the next stage but the process has been stored by a number of core issues britains tourism may have appealed to you leaders knitting in brussels to inject more urgency into the discussions until recently has been holding a News Conference in brussels this is what she had to say. Both sides have approached these talks with professionalism and a constructive spirit and we should recognise what has been achieved today. The u. K. And the e. U. Share the same obje
Agrees to pay the money she says it owes to the e. U. Also coming up new britches sure the extent of the devastation caused by months of fighting in the form of Islamic State stronghold of dhaka what does the future hold for the city. And the willows along with india over the saving event kicks off this weekend with a new rule aimed at more gender equality that is shaking up the competition. Hello and welcome a man with a good to have your company. Elite isnt bustles are trying to work out how to speed up talks on bragg said today was supposed to be the day when the announced the negotiations would be moving on to the next stage but the process has been stored by a number of core issues britains tourism he has appealed to e. U. Leaders a meeting in brussels to inject more urgency into the discussions to resign me has held a News Conference in brussels this is what she had to say. Both sides have approached these talks with professionalism and a constructive spirit and we should recogni