Newshour Episodes Episode guide
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Coronavirus: EU urges unity during key vaccine summit
Some EU countries complained that vaccines have not been distributed fairly
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25/03/2021 20:06 GMT
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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Covid-19: EU virtual vaccine summit
EU leaders are discussing how to increase vaccine production and tighten export controls.
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India halts vaccine exports
The global scramble for AstraZeneca Covid jabs intensifies.
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India halts vaccine exports
The global scramble for AstraZeneca Covid jabs intensifies.
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Seven-year-old shot dead in Myanmar violence
The girl’s family says she was killed by police at her home
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US officials question AstraZeneca data
US officials say more data needed on the vaccine's effectiveness but not its safety
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23/03/2021 20:06 GMT
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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UK falls silent to remember Covid victims
It has been one year since the UK announced its first coronavirus lockdown.
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22/03/2021 21:06 GMT
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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US Covid chief hails vaccine trial results
A new trial shows the AstraZeneca jab is safe and effective - the US Covid chief reacts.
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US trial confirms the AstraZeneca vaccine is safe
The vaccine was also 79% effective at stopping symptomatic Covid disease.
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Surprise US official visit to Kabul
Defence secretary Lloyd Austin makes an unannounced stop ahead of troop withdrawal
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Australia floods
Area north of Sydney experiences worst flooding in a century.
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Delayed Tokyo 2020: No overseas spectators at Olympics
Tokyo Olympics to take place without spectators from abroad
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New lockdowns in Europe
Millions of Europeans are adjusting to a new coronavirus lockdown
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Brazil's acute Covid crisis
Brazilian healthcare overwhelmed as President Jair Bolonaro spurns calls for lockdown
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19/03/2021 20:06 GMT
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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Angry start to US-China talks
First high-level meeting of new US administration and Beijing opens with sharp rebukes.
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EU agency says AstraZeneca vaccine is 'safe and effective'
European Union drugs regulator okays AstraZeneca
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18/03/2021 20:06 GMT
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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Europe's vaccine fears
European regulator set to report on safety concerns over AstraZeneca Covid vaccine.
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Blinken warns China against 'coercion and aggression' on first Asia trip
The US Secretary of State uses his visit to South Korea to deliver his message
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17/03/2021
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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US Secretary of State condemns North Korea during Asia trip
Antony Blinken accuses North Korea of human rights abuses during first trip abroad
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Mozambique insurgency: Children “being beheaded” by militants
Aid workers in Mozambique say children as young as 11 have been beheaded by insurgents
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Mozambique insurgency: Children “being beheaded” by militants
Aid workers in Mozambique say children as young as 11 have been beheaded by insurgents
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Mozambique insurgency: Children among victims
Aid agency Save the Children says Islamist militants are beheading children as young as 11
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Continue using AstraZeneca vaccine, says WHO
Spain, France, Italy and Germany temporarily suspend the AstraZeneca jab
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15/03/2021 20:06 GMT
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.