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Israel blamed for scientist killing

Iran's President says assassination of its top nuclear man won't slow technical progress.

The Iranian President Hasan Rouhani has blamed Israel for the assassination of a top nuclear scientist -- but says it won't slow down Iran's technical progress. Our chief international correspondent tells us how the news has gone down in the Middle East.

Also on the programme: Can the Inuit way of life survive climate change? We'll hear from one hunter on her fears for the future; And as the footballers union in England creates a task force to look into brain injuries among players, is it time for soccer to ban headers?

To talk about these stories and more we are joined by Holly Dagres - she is an Iranian-American Non-Resident fellow at the Atlantic Council international affairs think-tank And the neuro-scientist Dr Daniel Glaser, who is an expert in the art of science communication and engagement.

(Credit : Car attack that killed Prominent Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh; Photo : WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS)

23 minutes

Last on

Sat 28 Nov 202008:06GMT

Broadcast

  • Sat 28 Nov 202008:06GMT