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January 9, 2021 US NEWS World

What can Biden do to reverse Trump’s assault on labor rights?

With Covid-19 still raging across the US, job safety experts say the president-elect must issue nationwide regulations directing businesses to protect their workers

Tokyo 2020: International Olympic Committee targets 'safe and successful' Games January 27, 2021
The IOC "is fully concentrated" on "the successful and safe delivery" of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics this year, says president Thomas Bach.
New Zealand urges people to ditch influencer-style tourism photos January 27, 2021
A tongue-in-cheek official video urges tourists to find more original ideas for their photo poses.
Boy sentenced for London racist coronavirus attack January 27, 2021
Images of Jonathan Mok's swollen eye were posted on Facebook and shared thousands of times.
Pakistan's Fawad hits century against South Africa January 27, 2021
Fawad Alam hits a century as Pakistan finish day two of the first Test against South Africa in Karachi with an 88-run lead.
Red Fort violence: Delhi police detain 200 after farmer protests January 27, 2021
The farmers blame Tuesday's violence on rogue elements and say they will not call off their protest.
China mine rescue: Miners saved after knocking on pipe January 27, 2021
Two of the surviving miners have described how they made contact with rescuers while underground.
China opens door to Ant Group's stock market debut January 27, 2021
Regulators suspended the tech giant's planned listing before ordering a shake-up at the company.
Goldman Sachs boss gets $10m pay cut for 1MDB scandal January 27, 2021
David Solomon is being punished for the bank's involvement in the fraudulent Malaysian investment fund.
MPs accuse HSBC of aiding China's Hong Kong crackdown January 26, 2021
The bank's boss strongly rejects MPs criticism of "double-standards" over China's actions in Hong Kong.
Covax: How will Covid vaccines be shared with poorer countries? January 26, 2021
A scheme to distribute Covid-19 vaccines is under way. Here's what you need to know.
Wuhan: Five days that shaped the outbreak January 26, 2021
Before Wuhan was locked down in January 2020 officials said the outbreak was under control - but the virus had spread inside and outside the city.
Shyamala Gopalan: The woman who inspired Kamala Harris January 26, 2021
The tale of her rise is rooted in an audacious journey Shyamala Gopalan made more than 60 years ago.
Covid: The dressmaker helping Australia with modified masks January 26, 2021
When Manmeet Kaur began giving away masks, she realised many people would relish a different design.
Vietnam's party congress picks new communist leaders January 25, 2021
The one-party state is seeking to continue its success in battling Covid and boosting growth.
Yang Li: The 'punchline queen' who offended Chinese men January 25, 2021
A female comedian's joke on national television has sparked debate on comedy and feminism in China.
Fang Fang: Author vilified for Wuhan Diary speaks out a year on January 19, 2021
Wuhan writer Fang Fang talks about the price she has had to pay for her controversial lockdown diaries.
The Hong Kong migrants fleeing to start new lives in the UK January 19, 2021
A new visa will give 5.4m Hong Kong residents the right to resettle in Britain. How many will leave?
Conquering K2 in winter 'together' January 19, 2021
The BBC speaks to Nirmal Purja, from the team of the first climbers to reach the K2 summit in winter.

Covid-19: US regulators issue warning over 'toxic' Mexico hand sanitisers January 27, 2021
Dangerous levels of toxic ingredients are found in many alcohol-based sanitisers imported to the US.
Messi scores on return as Barca fight back to beat Rayo Vallecano in Copa del Rey January 27, 2021
Lionel Messi scores the equaliser on his return as Barcelona fight back to beat Rayo Vallecano and reach the Copa del Rey quarter-finals.
Biden signs 'existential' executive orders on climate and environment January 27, 2021
Oil and gas extraction will be paused and wind energy will expand under Joe Biden's climate plan.
Bottom side Sheff Utd earn shock win to deny Man Utd top spot January 27, 2021
Bottom-of-the-table Sheffield United cause a stunning upset with a Premier League victory over title-chasing Manchester United at Old Trafford.
Covid-hit New Orleans turns homes into floats for Mardi Gras January 27, 2021
Residents hit upon the idea after the annual street parade was cancelled because of the pandemic.
Morelos strikes as Gerrard's Rangers beat Hibernian to maintain 23-point lead at top January 27, 2021
Alfredo Morelos hits the only goal as Rangers maintain their 23-point lead in the Premiership with victory over Hibernian at Easter Road.
Burnley fight back to beat Aston Villa in five-goal thriller January 27, 2021
Chris Wood heads in a late winner as Burnley come from behind twice to beat Aston Villa in a thrilling Premier League match.
Coronavirus: EU demands UK-made AstraZeneca vaccine doses January 27, 2021
The bloc says UK plants are obliged to help make up for possible shortfalls in EU production.
Chelsea 0-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers: Thomas Tuchel suffers frustrating start January 27, 2021
Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea reign gets off to a frustrating start as Wolves secure a point in a drab stalemate at Stamford Bridge.
Covid hotel quarantine: 'It's the luck of the draw' January 27, 2021
Travellers share their experiences of isolating in hotels, as the UK announces a similar scheme.
US issues 'heightened threat' alert after transition January 27, 2021
Security chiefs warn that the storming of the US Capitol may embolden some home-grown extremists.
Hotel quarantine for England arrivals from hotspots January 27, 2021
People without a valid reason for leaving the UK could face a fine, the home secretary says.
Navalny protests: Russia threatens TikTok with fines over protest posts January 27, 2021
Russia says TikTok and other social media giants are refusing to remove posts about recent protests.
Tokyo 2020: International Olympic Committee targets 'safe and successful' Games January 27, 2021
The IOC "is fully concentrated" on "the successful and safe delivery" of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics this year, says president Thomas Bach.
Emotet botnet taken down by international police swoop January 27, 2021
Police from the UK, EU, and North America take down a notorious cyber-crime web.
New Zealand urges people to ditch influencer-style tourism photos January 27, 2021
A tongue-in-cheek official video urges tourists to find more original ideas for their photo poses.
Tigray crisis: Biden administration calls for Eritrea troops to withdraw January 27, 2021
"Credible reports" show they were involved in human rights abuses, the state department said.
Covid-19: Basildon nurse meets her baby after months in hospital with virus January 27, 2021
Nurse Eva Gicain says when she held Elleana for the first time she "didn't want to let go".
Hogging Covid vaccines endangers all nations, warns South Africa expert January 27, 2021
No countries are safe until all are vaccinated, a leading Covid-19 adviser in South Africa says.
Ibrahimovic denies using racist language towards Lukaku January 27, 2021
Zlatan Ibrahimovic denies using racist language in his clash with Romelu Lukaku in the Milan derby on Tuesday night.

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