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Weekend
Israel to impose travel ban over new Covid variant
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Israel is to ban foreigners from entering the country for 14 days and use surveillance to halt the spread of the new Covid strain. Show more
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Weekend
Israel to ban foreigners from entering over Covid
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The new Omicron strain of Coronavirus has been detected across Europe, with cases confirmed in Germany, Italy, Belgium, the Czech Republic and the UK. Show more
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The new Omicron strain of coronavirus has been detected in several countries, with cases confirmed across Europe and Australia. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
The son also rises
23 minutes
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Familiar names are back in the Philippines’ presidential race; Chile’s politics polarise; reporting on years of climate change; a “holy” Greek island draws a new wave of visitors Show more
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Why we rage against those who refuse to wait their turn. Show more
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All eyes have been on coronavirus and effort diverted to fight the pandemic. But other global killers like tuberculosis, measles, HIV/Aids and cancer are now set to surge. Show more
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Newshour
28/11/2021 13:06 GMT: Covid: Will current vaccines be effective against Omicron variant?
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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The Forum
Laskarina Bouboulina, the mother of modern Greece
40 minutes
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An intrepid sea captain and shrewd businesswoman who succeeded in the male-dominated worlds of war and commerce. Show more
More or Less
Simpson’s Paradox: How to make vaccinated death figures misleading
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How a statistical phenomenon can make data misleading. Show more
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How price rises are hitting the citizens of Turkey and the US Show more
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Newshour
28/11/2021 21:06 GMT: Netherlands finds at least 13 Omicron cases
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The Netherlands has discovered at least 13 cases of the new variant Show more
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The Explanation
Israeli-Palestinian relations
19 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
How did the relationship between Israelis and Palestinians reach its current point? Jeremy Bowen talked to Anu Anand in 2021 about the backstory behind the headlines.
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From Our Own Correspondent
The son also rises
23 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Familiar names are back in the Philippines’ presidential race; Chile’s politics polarise; reporting on years of climate change; a “holy” Greek island draws a new wave of visitors Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 29/11/2021 01:06 GMT : Omicron Covid variant causes market jitters
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A volatile week could be in store for global stock markets, as concern spreads over the new Covid variant, Omicron. Show more
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The Climate Question
What can we learn from the fight to fix the ozone hole?
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In 1985 scientists discovered a dangerous hole in the earth’s atmosphere. Less than two years later, world leaders signed a landmark treaty banning the chemicals that cause it.. Show more
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Why we rage against those who refuse to wait their turn. Show more
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The Explanation
Israeli-Palestinian relations
19 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
How did the relationship between Israelis and Palestinians reach its current point? Jeremy Bowen talked to Anu Anand in 2021 about the backstory behind the headlines.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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