First large protests in Iran since deadly crackdown

伊朗自致命镇压以来首次大规模抗议

Global News Podcast

2026-02-22

28 分钟
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Students at several universities in Iran have staged anti-government protests - the first on this scale since January's deadly crackdown. It's not immediately clear whether any demonstrators were arrested on Saturday. Also: President Trump says he's increasing his worldwide trade tariff to fifteen per cent. As the fourth anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war approaches, our reporter in Moscow looks at how the country has changed. A deadly virus has wiped out more than seventy captive tigers in Thailand, prompting anger from animal rights campaigners. There's controversy at the Berlin film festival after comments from the organisers about politics. And how boring are draws in a football match - Japan experiments with getting rid of them in favour of penalty shoot-outs. The Global News Podcast brings you the breaking news you need to hear, as it happens. Listen for the latest headlines and current affairs from around the world. Politics, economics, climate, business, technology, health - we cover it all with expert analysis and insight. Get the news that matters, delivered twice a day on weekdays and daily at weekends, plus special bonus episodes reacting to urgent breaking stories. Follow or subscribe now and never miss a moment. Get in touch: globalpodcast@bbc.co.uk
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  • University students in Iran protest against the government again for the first time

  • since last month's deadly crackdown.

  • President Trump says he's increasing his worldwide tariff to 15% after the US Supreme Court struck down many of his previous trade levies.

  • And there's controversy at the Berlin Film Festival after the head of the jury said cinema should stay out of politics.

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  • Let's start in Iran.

  • Students at several Iranian universities have been protesting against the government again,