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Newshour

European countries harden response to Trump's Greenland threats

European countries harden their response to President Trump's repeated threats to take over Greenland.

European countries harden their response to President Trump's repeated threats to take over Greenland.

15:00 GMT

BBC News

19/01/2026 15:01 GMT

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

15:06 GMT

The Interview

Karol Nawrocki, Polish President: Europe has lost its way

Nick Robinson speaks to Polish President Karol Nawrocki about the future of Europe: ‘Europe for a number of years was involved in not so important things, in ideological issues’

Nick Robinson speaks to Polish President Karol Nawrocki about the future of Europe: ‘Europe for a number of years was involved in not so important things, in ideological issues’

15:30 GMT

BBC News Summary

19/01/2026 15:30 GMT

The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.

The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.

15:32 GMT

Business Daily

Life after DOGE

One year into Donald Trump's second term as US President, we examine what it's meant for American workers.

One year into Donald Trump's second term as US President, we examine what it's meant for American workers.

15:50 GMT

World Business Express

19/01/2026 GMT

Finance, economy and business news from BBC journalists around the world

Finance, economy and business news from BBC journalists around the world

16:00 GMT

BBC News

19/01/2026 16:01 GMT

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

16:06 GMT

BBC OS

Outside Source

A vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.

A vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.

17:00 GMT

BBC News

19/01/2026 17:01 GMT

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

17:06 GMT

BBC OS

Outside Source

A vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.

A vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.

18:00 GMT

BBC News

19/01/2026 18:01 GMT

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.