Newshour Episodes Episode guide
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Ethiopian PM's deadline for Tigrayan troop surrender arrives
Abiy Ahmed appears poised to send forces into the regional capital, Mekelle.
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Tigrayan youth group accused of massacre in Ethiopia
Ethiopian Human Rights Commission says group massacred more than 600 civilians
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24/11/2020 20:06 GMT
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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Trump accepts transition to Biden must start
Donald Trump acknowledged in a tweet that the transition was under way.
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Light at end of tunnel "growing brighter": WHO
Head of WHO welcomes trial results of coronavirus vaccines
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23/11/2020 20:06 GMT
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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Covid-19: Oxford University vaccine is highly effective
The vaccine is relatively cheap to make, easy to store, and proved highly effective
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US Covid-19 vaccinations could start in December
Head of US vaccine programme says Covid-19 jabs to be available early next month.
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Judge dismisses Trump lawsuit in Pennsylvania
Donald Trump's legal team says it will appeal after a judge threw out a lawsuit
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Islamic State claims responsibility for deadly attack in Kabul
The Islamic State group says it carried out a rocket attack on the Afghan capital Kabul
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Deadly rocket attack on Kabul
A barrage of rockets have hit residential areas of Kabul
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Donald Trump meets Michigan officials in bid to remain in power
Trump calls county officials in attempt to derail Biden victory
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20/11/2020 20:06 GMT
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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Biden: Trump's refusal to accept the election result "totally irresponsible"
US election 2020: Biden wins Georgia recount as Trump setbacks mount
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Pompeo makes unprecedented visits to Israeli settlement in West Bank and Golan
We hear about Donald Trump’s legacy in the region and how Joe Biden’s policy differs
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19/11/2020 20:06 GMT
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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Pompeo in unprecedented visit to Israeli settlement in West Bank
It is the first time a top US official has made such a trip, widely seen as controversial
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What's next for US Middle East policy?
As Pompeo makes his likely final visit to Israel, what next for US policy in the region?
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18/11/2020 20:06 GMT
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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US to almost halve troop numbers in Afghanistan
Senior Republicans and US allies alarmed at cut to troops in Afghanistan by mid-January.
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17/11/2020 21:06 GMT
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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Covid-19 surges in US Midwest
As cases of coronavirus rise steeply in midwestern states, we hear from Illinois and Iowa
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Abiy Ahmed's Tigray ultimatum runs out
A 3-day ultimatum issued by Ethiopia's Prime Minister to the TPLF has expired.
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Second Covid-19 vaccine breakthrough nearly 95% effective
A new vaccine that protects against Covid-19 is nearly 95% effective, early data shows
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16/11/2020 20:06 GMT
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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Moderna's vaccine "94.5% effective"
US biotech company Moderna announces promising results from trials of its COVID vaccine
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Obama: "we are very divided right now"
Former president says President Trump fanned divisions
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Nagorno-Karabakh: Territory handover delayed
Handover deadline of disputed region to Azerbaijan delayed by 10 days
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Conflict in northern Ethiopia spreads
Senior official in the Tigray region threatens missile strikes on neighbouring Eritrea
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Ethiopia: Conflict worsens as airports attacked
There's growing concern that the conflict in northern Ethiopia is spreading.