turkish police used tear gas on protesters trying to cross the bosphorus bridge in istanbul just hours after pushing protesters out of taksim square. the moderate cleric rouhani takes almost fifty one percent of the vote become iran's new president elect amid questions over whether he will change the country's nuclear ambitions. and syria calls america's claims that it used chemical weapons fabricated while russia which is also unconvinced condemns washington's decision to arm rebels as an undermining of peace efforts. and broadcasting live from our studios in moscow this is r t i'm sean thomas glad to have you with us. violence has hit turkey again as security forces are now trying to move demonstrators from the bosphorus bridge using tear gas earlier police used a force to disperse crowds of protesters from he stumbles taksim square is comes shortly after the prime minister issued yet another warning to protesters saying security forces will intervene if they do not clear taksim square by sunday let's now talk to our. on the phone from istanbul for some more information even a thanks

this is very this is the killer for a moment around the bosphorus area. but they just decide then they do they don't listen then any anybody else well i will continue to cry for democracy we do we do see a heavy handed response by the police even confirmed by the turkish prime minister that the police did go over the top gun or an activist taking part in the anti-government demonstrations thank you for sharing your time with us here on r.t. live from ankara thank you yeah you are coming thank you both here in our studio we are following developments in turkey on air and online if you can watch a live stream from istanbul getting the latest updates at r.t. dot com and while you're there on the web site if you wouldn't mind doing a click or two to tell us how you think it's all going to pan out let's address in our global online poll from dot com and seeing how the numbers are changing for this hour those still the vast majority thirty five earth the third i said i should say of those voting saying we might actually witness a full scale turkish spring and v

police teargassed the bosphorus bridge in istanbul in an attempt to block new waves of protesters from reaching square this after forcefully flushing out the activists . the white house says it will put lethal weapons into the hands of syrian rebels and over a no fly zone says the red line has been crossed this though could see some dramatic twists and turns in the course of the ongoing two year old civil war. from bad to worse this week for washington as more details of its global surveillance web board leaked to the public with america's closest allies and partners alike all expressing shock. and hope for change among western countries as moderate for foremost a hoss.

turkish police used tear gas on protesters trying to cross the bosphorus bridge in istanbul just hours after pushing demonstrators out of taksim square. moderate cleric rouhani and takes almost fifty one percent of the vote to become iran's new president elect amid questions over whether he will change the country's nuclear ambitions. and a syria calls america's claims that it used chemical weapons fabricated while russia which is also unconvinced condemns washington's decision to arm rebels as an undermining of the peace efforts. and breaking news here on r t four people including a police officer have been stabbed in a mosque and have been taken to the hospital in a british city of birmingham.

turkish police used tear gas on protesters trying to cross the bosphorus bridge in istanbul just hours after pushing demonstrators out of taksim square. and. rouhani takes almost fifty one percent of the vote to become iran's new president elect questions over whether he will change the country's nuclear ambitions. and of syria calls america's claims that it used chemical weapons fabricated while russia which is also one.

took the police tear gassed the bosphorus bridge in istanbul in an attempt to block new waves of protesters from breaching tax him square this coming off to forcefully flushing out the activists camp that. the white house says it will put lethal weapons into the hands of syrian rebels and mulls over a no fly zone says the red line has been crossed now this could see some dramatic twists and turns in the course of the two year old civil war. and from bad to worse this week for washington as more details of its global surveillance web one leaked to the public with america's closest allies and partners alike expressing shock and disappointment. and hope for change among western countries as moderate reformist.

thousands of people marched on to talk to this side obviously but they were stopped by police on the bosphorus bridge again russians are up to there again tear gas and water cannons this is written in turkey remains quite tense at the moment because a lot of people are saying that there is an increasing chozen between the protesters and those people who support the prime minister erdogan and a lot of people believe that he is a matter of fact is the one who is creating that. well the lavish use of tear gas has led to criticism not only towards turkish police but towards the countries selling it imports of the chemicals have increased fifty four world over the past decade with the u.k. one of the main suppliers polly boyko looks at the dangers of using the so-called non lethal gases. an all too familiar sight to many europeans and here stereotype protests in greece spain. and germany. gay marriage demonstrations in france and now antigovernment protests in turkey whatever the occasion these european governments tear gas is the answer tear gas was invented in part to shut people up we're talking

thousands of people have marched on to talk to the side of this but they were stopped by police on the bosphorus bridge again clashes erupted there again tear gas and water cannons this is written in turkey remains quite tense at the moment because a lot of people are saying that there is an increasing chozen between the protesters and those people who support prime minister erdogan and a lot of people believe that he is a matter of fact is the one who is creating that she hasn't as we show in our report. clashes turmoil blood smoke and even death this has been to cause reality for the past two weeks as protests show no sign of subsiding prime minister erdogan shows clear indication he won't budge neither on the prospects of gives you the demolition nor on other requests coming from taksim square. made the. more serious than he was before. he travelled to support his talent is spreading some do some information about people drinking in mosques or people attacking house car for men and the like the people or killing policemen and most of those information is very incorrect looters alcoholics extr

police on the bosphorus bridge again losses of up to there again tear gas and water cannons this is. quite tense at the moment because a lot of people are saying that there's an increasing between the protesters and those people who support the prime minister erdogan and a lot of people believe that he is a matter of fact is the one who is creating that. and for a second day in a row turkey's prime minister gathered an army of his supporters for a counter rally this one was held in istanbul where overnight government demonstrations were forcefully dispersed. again labeled protesters traitors and accused foreign media of painting an incorrect picture of what's happening world affairs journalist neil clark things prime minister aired a once taken a combative stance against protesters feeling he would get away with a crackdown thanks to thanks to strong western support. one hundred feels emboldened really trapped in a very harsh way against the protesters at least in boulder because he did member of nato and the u.s. ally and i think he is very interesting to see just how limited the cr

thousands of protesters are marching along the bosphorus bridge in istanbul in an attempt to regain the taksim square while police fired tear gas trying to disperse them we'll have more information on that as it becomes available but now turning to some other international news making headlines around the world this hour. thousands of teachers have protested in lisbon against austerity measures imposed by the government they voiced their anger against longer working weeks larger class sizes and the risk of layoffs demonstrators say that public schools are sending thousands of qualified teachers onto the streets austerity measures are being imposed as part of a seventy eight billion euro international bailout agreed to in two thousand and eleven. in pakistan at least fourteen people have been killed by a bus bomb at a woman's university in the city of another blast was later reported at the hospital where the injured were treated this was followed by a fierce gun fight there where at least four security officers and four sailors were killed and in a separate attack three rocket propelled

these people feel not involved in all these major decisions whether it's about the bridge across the bosphorus. port people have the feeling that this is being decided in the small circle the prime minister and some of his aides the may be done it's pushed upon society i first got my first wind of this growing resentment began to turkish society about a year ago when my turkish friend. was frustrated about islamic courses being added to the primary school curriculum you've been covering turkey for quite some time i wonder whether these protests and their persistence came as a surprise to you did you expect something like that you. know i think the nobody could predict or has predicted what is taking place now and as you rightly said it was known also among my friends that there was a lot of unhappiness frustration with some of the measures and especially. again the style of governing of the of the prime minister that was known but nobody knew when this would. get together and explode in the way that we are seeing now i want to mention one interesting point you know that russia. really on diffe

violence in istanbul with police using tear gas and water cannons on protesters trying to cross the bosphorus bridge which connects the european and the asian parts of the city it follows a violent crackdown on activists in the central taksim square and its adjoining gezi park clearing a protest that's now been there for more than two weeks. has details from istanbul carol thousand people. trying to cross the bridge in. to get section is clear they actually have started running immediately after hearing about the departure of people actually it's great and you get the car being showered. by the water cancer. hard to say exactly how wrong standoff between the. president has been down below and police are going to walk because obviously people are very determined to get. around eight o'clock in the evening we're going to hunker peeking around and he said. to leave until. after he left out but we came out watertown. and there were there there was a really heavy on set off. and. there were. workers in the cart who were clearing the area from the pentagon from the protesters that were still inside

istanbul have come together and decided to march which taksim square but they were stopped on the bosphorus bridge where clashes yet again erupted in the early hours of the morning on sunday again tear gas water cannons and rubber bullets in fact other bullets were used here in taksim square as well our spanish correspondent was actually hit by one of them but she was wearing our flak jacket so thankfully there was no damage done to her. again like i said we've seen people there that were being loaded up on stretchers they are definitely one dead all of this of course is that in the midst of a turmoil that seems to be in that seems to be. that seems to be. just taking over the country really it's really hard to find words because the situation here is really is it's really unbelievable effects of all of the the longer it goes the more that seems there is that if there is a child in between the people who are on the side of are gone and people who are against him people who are siding with the protests a lot of people are saying that it's the prime minister himself was creating that very chi

with police using tear gas and water cannons on protesters trying to cross the bosphorus bridge that connects the european and the asian parts of the city it follows a violent crackdown on activists in the central square and its adjoining gezi park clearing a protest. more than two weeks. these details. thousand people apparently are have given trying to cross the bridge into somebody to get to chuck schumer square they actually have started moving immediately after hearing about the disperser of people from texas gray and get the cars they're being showered by tear gas and water cannons and it is really hard to see exactly how long the stern standoff between between the president of the stone bowl and the police are going to last because obviously people are very determined to get to turn around eight o'clock in the evening when they're going on started speaking i had a rally and she said that purchasers hobbs to leave until she had only significantly after he left out police came out used water cannons first and then there were there was a really heavy onset of tear gas and. at the

violence in istanbul with police using tear gas and water cannons on protesters trying to cross the bosphorus connects the european and the asian parts of the city does follow though a violent crackdown on activists in the central square joining gezi park clearing a protest that's been there now for more than two weeks now the latest from istanbul analogies correspondent. people. trying to cross the bridge and. to get clear they actually started running immediately after hearing the power to disperse their. people problems actually was great and to get the car there being powered by the water can only dream hard to see exactly how long the current standoff between the president of the down bowl and they're going to walk because obviously people are very determined to get. around eight o'clock in the evening we're going to hunker down peeking around. that person . who we've until. i don't know if in the immediately after he left out but we came out water cannon. and there were there there was a really heavy on set. and. the same time there were both. workers in the cart who were clearing the a

people have marched on to talk to the asian side of this but they were stopped by police on the bosphorus bridge again lashes erupted there again tear gas and water cannons this is written in turkey remains quite tense at the moment because a lot of people are saying that there is an increasing between the protesters and those people who support the prime minister erdogan and a lot of people believe that he is a matter of fact is the one who is creating that. well for a second day in a row turkey's prime minister is gathering an army of his supporters for a rally of their own to counter the protests these are live pictures from istanbul where typo on is about to address the crowds yesterday there was an army of supporters in the capital ankara today he's in a bow shortly be on stage addressing that pro government rally so just evidence there that it's not just antigovernment protests that it's taking place but other one does still have some popular support and he will be on stage very very shortly to address the crowds or the lavish use of tear gas has led to criticism not only towards tu

turkish police used tear gas on protesters trying to cross the bosphorus bridge in east down bowl just hours after pushing demonstrators out of taksim square. moderate cleric rouhani takes almost fifty one percent of the vote to become iran's new president elect amid questions over whether he will change the country's nuclear ambitions. and a syria calls america's claims that it used chemical weapons fabricated while russia which is also in convince condemns washington's decision to arm rebels as an undermining of the peace efforts. and breaking news here on our t.v. four people including a police officer have been stabbed in a mosque and have been taken to the hospital in a british city of birmingham and a thirty two year old man is being held on suspicion of attempted murder there plus there are reports of a massive explosion in manhattan with witnesses suggesting that nearby buildings shook at the scene we'll bring you more information as we get it of course our news teams are staying across situation as the story develops now coming up max and stacy delve into several corporations