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Newsday
20/01/2021 05:06 GMT : US presidential handover: Before the inauguration, the commemoration
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President-elect Biden marks the US deaths from Covid-19 before his inauguration today. Show more
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Newsday
20/01/2021 06:06 GMT : Countdown to the swearing-in of the new US president
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President-elect Joseph Biden will be sworn in as president in Washington DC today. Show more
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Newsday
20/01/2021 07:06 GMT : Tight security in Washington DC ahead of Biden inauguration
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Some 25,000 troops guard the Capitol where the ceremony to swear in President-elect Biden takes place later today. Show more
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HARDtalk
Kenneth Chan: Is democracy lost in Hong Kong?
23 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Activist and founding member of the Civic Party, Kenneth Chan, gives his view of Hong Kong's autonomy and those protesting for democracy. Show more
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How the US is set to return to the fight against global warming Show more
Witness History
The Turner Diaries - America's manual of hatred
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The violent white supremacist novel by William Pierce which was banned by Amazon in January 2021 Show more
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Kochi in southwest India is making female entrepreneurship a priority. Is it a blueprint other cities should follow? Show more
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The UK is one of the richest countries in the world but can it eradicate poverty within its borders by 2030? Seventeen-year-old Lanre Adeleye in Leeds investigates. Show more
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Colm Flynn tracks down the internet’s original viral video superstars. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Digital Planet
Online manipulation on a global scale
44 minutes
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Online manipulation on a global scale. Also GPS collars for grazing animals that avoid fencing and is ubiquitous connectivity increasing cybersecurity risks? Show more
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Outlook
‘I am sinking. This is not a joke. MAYDAY’
44 minutes
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When Kevin Escoffier’s boat broke in half during the treacherous Vendée Globe sailing race, his competitor Jean Le Cam changed course to attempt an overnight rescue. Show more
Witness History
The Turner Diaries - America's manual of hatred
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The violent white supremacist novel by William Pierce which was banned by Amazon in January 2021 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 five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
20/01/2021 14:06 GMT: Trump leaves White House ahead of Biden inauguration
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 20/01/2021 15:32 GMT : Joe Biden becomes 46th US President
27 minutes
on BBC World Service
As Joe Biden is sworn in as US president, we examine his economic agenda. Show more
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Live coverage of the inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
The Turner Diaries - America's manual of hatred
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The violent white supremacist novel by William Pierce which was banned by Amazon in January 2021 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.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
First days of India’s Covid vaccination programme
36 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
India’s vaccine rollout; splitting yellow fever vaccines; Taiwan student suicides; childhood malaria; mini pigs and sleep apnoea; Covid creates HIV risk for sex workers 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.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 20/01/2021 22:32 GMT : Joe Biden becomes 46th US President
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
As Joe Biden is sworn in as US president, we examine his economic agenda. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The UK is one of the richest countries in the world but can it eradicate poverty within its borders by 2030? Seventeen-year-old Lanre Adeleye in Leeds investigates. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Colm Flynn tracks down the internet’s original viral video superstars. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Biden signs orders ending key Trump policies
53 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Biden signs executive action on Covid and climate. Show more
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The Inquiry
Why do the Indian farmer protests matter?
23 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
What could India’s farmer protests mean for the nation’s economic and political future? Show more
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How food emojis make it to your keyboard and why it matters. Show more
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Outlook
‘I am sinking. This is not a joke. MAYDAY’
44 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
When Kevin Escoffier’s boat broke in half during the treacherous Vendée Globe sailing race, his competitor Jean Le Cam changed course to attempt an overnight rescue. Show more
Witness History
The Turner Diaries - America's manual of hatred
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The violent white supremacist novel by William Pierce which was banned by Amazon in January 2021 Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Assignment
Lisa Montgomery: The road to execution
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The disturbing story of a murder that shocked the United States, and how the perpetrator’s tragic background might have contributed to her actions. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
First days of India’s Covid vaccination programme
36 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
India’s vaccine rollout; splitting yellow fever vaccines; Taiwan student suicides; childhood malaria; mini pigs and sleep apnoea; Covid creates HIV risk for sex workers Show more
