Newshour Episodes Episode guide
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Syria civil war: Germany begins unprecedented state torture trial
It is the first case worldwide examining the use of torture in the Syrian war
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Church in France threatened over Covid 19 outbreak
A pastor says his church was threatened with Kalashnikovs over COVID-19 spread
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Coronavirus: British government criticised over medical supplies
British government facing criticism for not taking part in EU scheme to purchase supplies
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Political fall-out from Trump's immigration ban
What will be the political consequences of President Trump's ban on immigration to the US?
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Coronavirus: President Trump plans to suspend immigration into the US
He said the move was to protect American jobs
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Protests in the US against stay-at-home orders
In the US some take to the streets to protest against coronavirus restrictions
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Germany relaxes lockdown
Germany has reopened small shops, car dealerships and bicycle stores
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Coronavirus: UK minister defends PM missing emergency meetings
Senior British cabinet minister denies Boris Johnson didn't take the pandemic seriously
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British government defends coronavirus response
A senior minister calls reports that the PM didn't take coronavirus seriously "grotesque"
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Hong Kong activists arrested
Fifteen prominent Hong Kong activists arrested
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Japan: doctors warn of health system ‘break down’
Hospitals are reportedly turning away patients despite relatively few coronavirus cases
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Germany coronavirus outbreak 'under control'
Coronavirus: Germany says its outbreak is 'under control'
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Coronavirus: China’s death toll increases by 50%
Beijing denies the revision is a cover up
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More economic misery in US
More economic pain in the United States has raised the spectre of the Great Depression
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Trump says virus has 'passed the peak' in US
Coronavirus: Trump says peak is passed and US to reopen soon
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G20 suspends debt repayments for poorest nations
The group of major economies has offered debt relief to the world's poorest countries
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Trump provokes anger by suspending WHO funds
Chorus of international criticism over President Trump’s decision
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Spain sees partial return to work
Spanish foreign minister, Arancha González, explains her country's partial return to work
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Italy begins to ease lockdown to revive economy
Coronavirus: Austria and Italy reopen some shops as lockdown eased
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Russia records largest daily increase in coronavirus cases
Moscow introduces a digital permit system to control people's movement
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Spain eases coronavirus lockdown
Manufacturing and construction workers return to work in Spain
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UK coronavirus deaths top 10,000
There were 737 coronavirus-related hospital deaths today taking the total to 10,612.
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Covid-19: When will we have a vaccine?
When will a vaccine for Covid-19 be found to help us return to life as we knew it?
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Swedish PM: country should have prepared for pandemic
Stefan Löfven says Sweden could have had a better response to Covid-19
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Coronavirus: WHO warns against lifting lockdowns
WHO warns lifting lockdowns could spark a dangerous resurgence of coronavirus
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Coronavirus: mass graves in New York City
Shocking drone footage shows coffins on mass burial site
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Covid-19 and US ethnic minorities
Why are there higher incidences of Covid-19 among ethnic minorities in the United States?
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Coronavirus: US weekly jobless claims hit 6.6 million
Federal Reserve said it would unleash an additional $2.3tn in lending
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Italy PM: EU could fail over coronavirus pandemic
Giuseppe Conte tells the BBC the European Union needs to help worst-hit countries
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WTO warns global trade will slump
Estimate says trade will fall by a third.