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World Service,·3617 episodes
Cases are rising sharply and new measures are due to be announced
22 Sep 2020,·53 mins
It makes it the country with the highest number of deaths from the pandemic in the world
Nearly one million people are given new restrictions
21 Sep 2020,·53 mins
Foreign Ministers will discuss the disputed presidential election in Belarus
Details show how the world's biggest banks allowed criminals to move dirty money around
So what will the next six months hold in terms of coronavirus numbers?
18 Sep 2020,·53 mins
We hear from France where the cities of Nice and Lyon are told to bring in new measures
We hear from Israel which goes back into lockdown today
President Trump disagrees with his medical advisers saying he thinks it'll come in weeks
17 Sep 2020,·53 mins
President Trump says it could come in weeks... but disease control officials disagree
But the top disease control official says it's more likely to happen later in 2021
A climate migration expert says millions of people may be living on uninhabitable land
16 Sep 2020,·53 mins
We speak to a scientist who studies tree rings to find out how forests used to be managed
California, Oregon and Washington are all affected.
His foundation says the pandemic has set back global health gains by two decades
15 Sep 2020,·53 mins
But Bill Gates tells us a vaccine for the virus could be ready by the beginning of 2021
On a visit to California the President blames poor forest management for fires
Vladimir Putin has offered support in the face of mass protests
14 Sep 2020,·53 mins
Governor Inslee of Washington State: maddening Trump denies fires climate-change related
President Trump accused of denying the role of climate change in the west coast wildfires
The mining giant faced widespread condemnation
11 Sep 2020,·53 mins
A poll for BBC World Service suggests that the virus has heightened inequalities
A poll for BBC World Service suggests it has worsened existing inequalities
Hundreds of homes have been destroyed
10 Sep 2020,·53 mins
Residents describe apocalyptic scenes
Thousands of firefighters continue to tackle blazes in California as well as Oregon
Greece's largest migrant camp is destroyed after multiple fires break out
09 Sep 2020,·53 mins
We speak to an eye-witness who says 80 per cent of the camp on Lesbos has been destroyed
Entire police leadership resigns after the death of an African American man in custody
What has happened to one of Belarus's leading politicians after she was kidnapped?
08 Sep 2020,·53 mins