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Tony Blair has set up a foundation to bring people of different religious faiths together. But will his plans amount to anything - or is he too divisive a figure to promote collaboration? Show more

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In part one of this series Sorious Samura heads to north east Ghana as a starting point for his West African Journeys. Show more

Business Weekly looks at capitalism in countries from South Africa to the old Soviet empire.

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Clive James wonders what the reaction to Susan Boyle's performance on the television show Britain's Got Talent has to tell us about the progress of feminism and how far appearance still matters. Show more

On Over To You this week, Head of the BBC's Sinhala service, Priyath Liyange talks about the difficulties encountered by foreign independent media outlets when reporting on Sri Lanka’s civil war. Show more

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In the second part of this series, Peter Day turns his attention to the economic woes of Ireland, another country ‘On the Edge of Europe’. Show more

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Austerity Britain faces historically high debts. Will the Budget work? Show more

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Tony Blair has set up a foundation to bring people of different religious faiths together. But will his plans amount to anything - or is he too divisive a figure to promote collaboration? Show more

The programme that explores the biggest issues in global development and the environment. Show more

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In depth reporting and analysis of today's leading global news stories.

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Your daily journey into global arts, culture and entertainment, with Harriett Gilbert and Mark Coles. Show more

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In the second part of this series, Peter Day turns his attention to the economic woes of Ireland, another country ‘On the Edge of Europe’. Show more

In the first of two programmes from Turkey, Charlie Gillett explores the modern sounds of Istanbul. Playlist at bbcworldservice.com Show more

Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.

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Clive James wonders what the reaction to Susan Boyle's performance on the television show Britain's Got Talent has to tell us about the progress of feminism and how far appearance still matters. Show more

On Over To You this week, Head of the BBC's Sinhala service, Priyath Liyange talks about the difficulties encountered by foreign independent media outlets when reporting on Sri Lanka’s civil war. Show more

Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.

Your daily journey into global arts, culture and entertainment, with Harriett Gilbert and Mark Coles. Show more

Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.

Tony Blair has set up a foundation to bring people of different religious faiths together. But will his plans amount to anything - or is he too divisive a figure to promote collaboration? Show more

The programme that explores the biggest issues in global development and the environment. Show more

Only the BBC brings you world news every half hour.

Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.

Clive James wonders what the reaction to Susan Boyle's performance on the television show Britain's Got Talent has to tell us about the progress of feminism and how far appearance still matters. Show more

On Over To You this week, Head of the BBC's Sinhala service, Priyath Liyange talks about the difficulties encountered by foreign independent media outlets when reporting on Sri Lanka’s civil war. Show more

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This week, cutting greenhouse gasses in the US, exploring outer space in search of exoplanets, ancient languages and getting touch feely with a computer. Show more