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Newsday
15/01/2021 05:06 GMT : US economy: Joe Biden unveils $1.9 trillion stimulus
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
The President-elect's relief package includes $415bn to fight the virus and $440bn for small businesses. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
15/01/2021 06:06 GMT : US: stimulus plan unveiled by President-elect
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion recovery plan aims to tackle the pandemic and economic crisis. Show more
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Heart and Soul
The paddle-out
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
Surfers honour death with a paddle-out. Hear stories from Hawaii, Cape Town and Cornwall. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
15/01/2021 07:06 GMT : $1.9 trillion stimulus plan for the US
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
President-elect Joe Biden unveils his proposal to fight the pandemic and help the economy. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Alan Dershowitz: Trump's second impeachment
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
We speak to lawyer Alan Dershowitz, part of the defence team in Donald Trump's first impeachment. Will he get involved in the sequel and how will it play in a divided America? Show more
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Business Daily
Who owns colour?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
The ongoing battles between scientists, artists and engineers for the rights to colour Show more
Witness History
Estonia's singing revolution
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
In 1991 Estonians regained their independence after decades of Soviet occupation – not with guns or tanks but with songs. Tõnis Mägi became the voice of the ‘Singing Revolution’. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Tech Life
Amazon gives Parler the boot
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
The social platform favoured by Donald Trump supporters loses its online home after Amazon Web Services withdraws its cloud hosting. Presented by Rory Cellan-Jones. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Football
Good times for Santos
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
With Santos reaching the Copa Libertadores final, we speak to former Santos captain Rildo Menezes. And we find out more about the game's all time leading goal scorer Josef Bican. Show more
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The Real Story
America's damaged democracy
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
What next for the United States and the Republican Party? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Science In Action
Gravitational waves and black holes
30 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
Gravitational waves from colliding supermassive black holes; oldest black hole; animals that SARS-Cov2 infects; identical twins not really identical Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Fifth Floor
Beirut port blast: Five months on
41 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
The search for truth, and repairing the physical, political and psychological damage after the blast. Show more
Witness History
Estonia's singing revolution
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
In 1991 Estonians regained their independence after decades of Soviet occupation – not with guns or tanks but with songs. Tõnis Mägi became the voice of the ‘Singing Revolution’. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
15/01/2021 14:06 GMT: Uganda election: Bobi Wine cries foul
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean
Initial tallies show President Museveni in a clear lead, but Bobi Wine claims vote-rigging Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2021/01/15 16:06 GMT: Coronavirus in Brazil: Oxygen shortages in hospitals
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean
Hospitals in the Brazilian city of Manaus have reached breaking point Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Estonia's singing revolution
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
In 1991 Estonians regained their independence after decades of Soviet occupation – not with guns or tanks but with songs. Tõnis Mägi became the voice of the ‘Singing Revolution’. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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CrowdScience
What are the limits of human endurance?
34 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
CrowdScience joins a 246km running race in Greece, and meets the athletes pushing against the limits of human endurance Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 15/01/2021 22:32 GMT : Growing concern over Brazil coronavirus variant
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
Concern grows over a Brazil coronavirus variant as the UK blocks South America visitors. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Football
Good times for Santos
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
With Santos reaching the Copa Libertadores final, we speak to former Santos captain Rildo Menezes. And we find out more about the game's all time leading goal scorer Josef Bican. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
America's damaged democracy
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
What next for the United States and the Republican Party? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Biden plans Covid vaccination push
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
President-elect sets out ambitious target as a new, more transmissible strain of the coronavirus is expected to sweep the country. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Australia's beauty - and its terrors
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
2020 began with flames and ended with floods. In 2021: cyclones and Covid. Plus: Indonesia's air-safety dilemmas; the Irish mother-and-baby homes scandal; how Somalia is changing Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Estonia's singing revolution
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
In 1991 Estonians regained their independence after decades of Soviet occupation – not with guns or tanks but with songs. Tõnis Mägi became the voice of the ‘Singing Revolution’. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
America's damaged democracy
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
What next for the United States and the Republican Party? Show more
