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lots more news with james at the top of the hour. now on bbc news, its hardtalk with stephen sackur. welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. it seems myanmar�*s military is prepared to kill as many pro—democracy protesters as it takes to safeguard its grip on power. so, what options do the opponents of the coup have left? well, my guest is dr sasa, representative of the committee which represents the ousted parliament to the united nations. why has myanmar�*s democratic transitio...

this is a conversation with the american people, that his drawing you and and he is using his age and has experience, his five decades in public life to appear like this stage, why is republicans say grandfatherly, too old for the job but you can see that he is using the weight of the office to try to persuade people that this is a moment where we mustnt throw it all away, we have to build on the progress that has been made and if we do, comejuly four we can celebrate with our friends....

$70 million. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. president biden has told america that better days lie ahead after a year of lockdown and loss following the coronovirus pandemic. in his first prime time televised address since his inauguration hes said all adults would be eligible for a covid vaccine by may 1st and insisted the country would have enough supplies to vaccinate the entire adult population by the end of may. he also laid out a pathway towards jul...

now on bbc news, the week in parliament. hello again, and welcome to the week in parliament — a week when borisjohnson found himself under pressure. on several fronts. id take the prime minister a little bit more seriously if he hadnt spent £2.6 million of taxpayers money on a downing street tv studio. but the prime minister hit back. were increasing pay for nurses, were massively increasing our investment in the nhs. he wasnt the only leader under pressure. this week has shown, aga...

probe ageing candidates can run for parliament. —— pro— beijing. and a piece of art that only exists digitally sells for a record—breaking $70 million at auction. presidentjoe biden has told america that better days lie ahead after a year of lockdown and loss follwoing the coronovirus pandemic. in his first prime time televised address since his inauguration, he said the country would have enough supplies to vaccinate the entire adult population by the end of may. he said he ho...

more than 4.5 million people were waiting to begin hospital treatment in england at the end january, thats the highest number since records began in 2007. the royal college of surgeons has called the situation to turn things around. heres our health editor, hugh pym. hospital wards devoted to covid. the surge in numbers over the last two months led to widespread cancellations of less urgent types of care, and theres still a backlog from last years first covid peak. todays figures highl...

welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. president biden has told america that better days lie ahead after a year of lockdown and loss following the coronavirus pandemic. in his first prime time televised address since his inauguration, mr biden said the country would have enough supplies to vaccinate the entire adult population by the end of may. he said he hoped people would be able to celebrate independence day onjuly 4th with their families but he also reminde...

now on bbc news, hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. it seems myanmar�*s military is prepared to kill as many pro—democracy protesters as it takes to safeguard its grip on power. so, what options do the opponents of the coup have left? well, my guest is dr sasa, representative of the committee to the united nations. why has myanmar�*s democratic transition gone so tragically wrong? dr sasa, welcome to hardtalk. thank you very much for having me, stephen. its a pleas...

needs urgent mental health treatment after being held in iran for five years. and, a piece of art that only exists digitally sells for a record—breaking $70 million at auction. hello and welcome. president biden has told america that better days lie ahead after a year of lockdown and loss following the coronovirus pandemic. in his first primetime televised address since his inauguration, mr biden said the country would have enough supplies to vaccinate the entire adult population by ...

threaten the worlds security and prosperity, in an exclusive interview with the bbc. we start in the us where, as youve been hearing, president biden has been giving his first televised address since taking office. before that though, he signed a record—breaking $1.9 trillion economic rescue package for the us into law, after it passed its final vote in congress on wednesday. the first direct payments of $1,400, which will benefit most americans, are expected to start arriving over t...