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tv   News In Brief  PRESSTV  October 2, 2023 1:00pm-1:02pm IRST

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iran says it is against any geopolitical change in the south caucasus region before ministry spokesman says stefron supports the expansion of transit routes and networks in the region in line with regional interests. that's a reference to turkey's proposals for new regional broad link. iran's top security official warns that any geopolitical change in the caucasus will destabilize the region and escalate the crisis there. ally akbar ahmadian made the comments in a meeting with his armenian counterpart in tehran. ahmadian called for candid and constructive talks between regional countries. people in the us city. new york have held a protest against
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the us and nato military support for ukraine. the protesters say the us and nato are to blame for the ongoing conflict between ukraine and russia. the us is the main arms supplier to ukraine. thousands of catalans have held protest rallies in barcelona to mark the sixth anniversary of the failed independence referendum of 2017. the demonstrators chanted anti-spain slogans and burned the country. flag during the rallies. spain dismissed the referendum as unconstitutional and arrested the separatist leaders at the time. and hundreds of thousands of people have seed an anti-government demonstration in the polish capital war. protest rally was called by the opposition, two weeks ahead of general elections on october 15. the demonstration was designed to galbonize voters to take part in the ballot.
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in the us, the idol workers strike has expanded for the first time ever the detroit thrate. the union and the automakers remain far apart on key economic issues, like pay, but the strikes are not limited to just auto workers, which the combined number of workers on strike has hit a record. in this edition of the spotlight we will look at why workers are unhappy in the us with their pay, and how a looming government shut down, a partial or full one may be a window and...