Security forces in Iran’s southwest Khuzestan province have been firing bullets at people protesting due to severe water shortages. The shortages are happening in one of the country’s hottest regions, where temperatures can reach 50 degrees Celsius. But the protests have developed into dissent against the government, the country’s Supreme Leader and have spread to… Continue reading Deadly street protests over Iran water shortages – BBC News
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WorldView: Deadly landslides in India; Tunisian president ousts prime minister
Flooding and landslides have killed at least nine people in India. Meanwhile, unrest and protests in Tunisia over the government’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic has led to the president firing the prime minister and suspending parliament. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN AM with the latest news from around the world. CBSN… Continue reading WorldView: Deadly landslides in India; Tunisian president ousts prime minister