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Newsday
12/06/2023 04:06 GMT : Ukraine claims to have liberated three villages in Donetsk
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Moscow has yet to confirm the fall of any of the villages, instead speaking of repelling Ukrainian assaults in the region. Show more
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Newsday
12/06/2023 05:06 GMT : Ukraine says it has liberated villages in Donetsk
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Moscow has yet to confirm the fall of any of the villages, instead speaking of repelling Ukrainian assaults in the region. Show more
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Newsday
12/06/2023 06:06 GMT : Ukraine recaptures territory in counter-offensive
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Moscow has yet to confirm the fall of any of the villages, instead speaking of repelling Ukrainian assaults in the region. Show more
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HARDtalk
Daron Acemoğlu: Who pays the price for technological progress?
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Stephen Sackur speaks to the renowned economist Daron Acemoğlu, who has been assessing the impact of dramatic technological advances on economic wellbeing. Show more
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What are the top destinations for Muslim travellers and what makes a resort halal? Show more
When Lee Miller was pictured in Adolf Hitler's bath in the final days of World War II in Europe, she wasn't a "guest", she was a "victor", says her son, Antony Penrose. Show more
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CrowdScience
Can Artificial Intelligence teach itself?
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Welcome to the world of generative artificial intelligence. How reliable are these algorithms? And what happens if they start learning from their own material? Show more
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The History Hour
Inuit children taken from families and Le Mans crash
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We hear about a ceremony in Niger in 2005 to free thousands of slaves, plus why a 12-year-old boy was taken from his Inuit community to be educated in a Canadian city. Show more
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The Conversation
Women serving on board submarines
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Kim Chakanetsa talks to two women who’ve chosen a life not on the ocean wave, but under it. Show more
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Outlook
The Colombian tour guide and her Encanto fairy tale
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Alejandra Uribe felt like a "secret agent" when advising Hollywood filmmakers about her pretty Colombian town, which became an inspiration for the Oscar-winning animation Encanto. Show more
When Lee Miller was pictured in Adolf Hitler's bath in the final days of World War II in Europe, she wasn't a "guest", she was a "victor", says her son, Antony Penrose. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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CrowdScience
Can Artificial Intelligence teach itself?
26 minutes on BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Welcome to the world of generative artificial intelligence. How reliable are these algorithms? And what happens if they start learning from their own material? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The billionaire former Italian prime minister was a divisive figure who dominated politics. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Daron Acemoğlu: Who pays the price for technological progress?
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Stephen Sackur speaks to the renowned economist Daron Acemoğlu, who has been assessing the impact of dramatic technological advances on economic wellbeing. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 12/06/2023 14:32 GMT : UBS completes Credit Suisse takeover
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The merger is the biggest in the banking industry since the global financial crisis of 2008; will it restore the faith of depositors and investors in the Swiss banking system? Show more
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Regional Variations (2)
Focus on Africa
BBC OS
2023/06/12 15:06 GMT: Former Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi dies at 86
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We look back at the life and career of the former Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi. Show more
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BBC OS
2023/06/12 16:06 GMT: Tennis: Is Djokovic now the GOAT?
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Djokovic says it is not down to him to decide if he is the greatest player of all time. Show more
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Regional Variations (2)
HARDtalk
Outlook
The Colombian tour guide and her Encanto fairy tale
41 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
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Alejandra Uribe felt like a "secret agent" when advising Hollywood filmmakers about her pretty Colombian town, which became an inspiration for the Oscar-winning animation Encanto. Show more
When Lee Miller was pictured in Adolf Hitler's bath in the final days of World War II in Europe, she wasn't a "guest", she was a "victor", says her son, Antony Penrose. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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Regional Variations (2)
Focus on Africa
From Our Own Correspondent
The Taliban's Opium War
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The Taliban crackdown on poppy farms; the aftermath of the Odisha crash; searching for Ukraine's missing children; and prices rise as Nigeria's new president goes off-script. Show more
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CrowdScience
Are sperm counts falling? Show more
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Newshour
12/06/2023 20:06 GMT: Silvio Berlusconi's political life and legacy
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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Regional Variations (2)
Outlook
HARDtalk
Daron Acemoğlu: Who pays the price for technological progress?
23 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to the renowned economist Daron Acemoğlu, who has been assessing the impact of dramatic technological advances on economic wellbeing. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Regional Variations (2)
World Business Report
The Conversation
Women serving on board submarines
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Kim Chakanetsa talks to two women who’ve chosen a life not on the ocean wave, but under it. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Regional Variations (2)
The Conversation
World Business Report
First broadcast 12/06/2023 21:32 GMT : Microsoft suffers major setback in bid for Activision Blizzard
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The US watchdog the FTC has asked a judge to block Microsoft from a $69 billion deal to acquire the company that makes ‘Call of Duty’ and many other big names. Show more
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The History Hour
Inuit children taken from families and Le Mans crash
52 minutes on BBC World Service
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We hear about a ceremony in Niger in 2005 to free thousands of slaves, plus why a 12-year-old boy was taken from his Inuit community to be educated in a Canadian city. Show more
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Business Matters
Major setback in Microsoft’s bid to buy Activision Blizzard
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The U.S watchdog The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has asked a judge to block a $69 billion bid by Microsoft for the gaming company Activision Blizzard. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Meet the Mongolian women making waves across art and culture, including hip-hop artist Mrs M, Hollywood actress Bayra Bela and traditional throat-singer Zolzaya. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The Colombian tour guide and her Encanto fairy tale
41 minutes on BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Alejandra Uribe felt like a "secret agent" when advising Hollywood filmmakers about her pretty Colombian town, which became an inspiration for the Oscar-winning animation Encanto. Show more
When Lee Miller was pictured in Adolf Hitler's bath in the final days of World War II in Europe, she wasn't a "guest", she was a "victor", says her son, Antony Penrose. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Follows US poet laureate Ada Limón as she crafts an original poem dedicated to Nasa’s Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter’s icy moon Show more