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Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
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Are other banks implicated in the interest rate rigging scandal at Barclays? Plus an anthropologist suggests it is the dog-eat-dog culture of banking that leads to such misbehaviour. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Algeria and Spain
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pascale Harter presents insights from around the world. Chloe Arnold meets an Algerian independence fighter with no regrets; Chris Carnegy detects undercurrents of the Spanish crisis in San Sebastian. Show more
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The Documentary
African Perspective: Living on Death
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Two mortuary attendants working in Lusaka, Zambia, reveal what their what work entails and the stigma they must deal with. Show more
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We review the new film from often-controversial three-time Oscar-winner, Oliver Stone. Savages The film is a drug cartel drama featuring Salam Hayek, Benicio del Toro and John Travolta. Show more
Witness History
Mass Wedding in New York City
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 1982 4,000 people got married in a mass blessing carried out by Reverend Sun Myung Moon.
He founded the Unification Church in Korea and his followers believe he should choose their spouses. Show more
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Technical challenges have held up gene therapy for over a decade. Geoff Watts discovers if a new trial in the UK for cystic fibrosis, will deliver the corrected gene successfully. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Algeria and Spain
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pascale Harter presents insights from around the world. Chloe Arnold meets an Algerian independence fighter with no regrets; Chris Carnegy detects undercurrents of the Spanish crisis in San Sebastian. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
World Have Your Say
WHYS 30: Barclays CEO Bob Diamond resigns
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Barclays chief executive Bob Diamond resigns - we'll be discussing the surprising new development in the rate-rigging scandal at the bank.
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Are other banks implicated in the interest rate rigging scandal at Barclays? Plus an anthropologist suggests it is the dog-eat-dog culture of banking that leads to such misbehaviour. Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
The Documentary
African Perspective: Living on Death
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Two mortuary attendants working in Lusaka, Zambia, reveal what their what work entails and the stigma they must deal with. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
The German conservationist who's rebuilding the giant Buddhas of Bamiyan, blown up by the Taliban in Afghanistan. And the blind birdwatcher from Brazil who devotes his life to recording birdsong. Show more
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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Anna talks to this year's winner of the Caine Prize for African Literature the Nigerian author and playwright Rotimi Babatunde about his satirical short story Bombay's Republic. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Algeria and Spain
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pascale Harter presents insights from around the world. Chloe Arnold meets an Algerian independence fighter with no regrets; Chris Carnegy detects undercurrents of the Spanish crisis in San Sebastian. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
The Documentary
African Perspective: Living on Death
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Two mortuary attendants working in Lusaka, Zambia, reveal what their what work entails and the stigma they must deal with. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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World Have Your Say
WHYS 60: When should CEOs resign / Anderson Cooper
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
As Bob Diamond quits we explore a CEO's role. And Anderson Cooper came out publicly - so what?
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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Andrew Blum unearths the digital pipes running the internet; a report on how IT is opening up one of the most blockaded territories in the world; and the technology that reveals the unseen. Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
The Documentary
African Perspective: Living on Death
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Two mortuary attendants working in Lusaka, Zambia, reveal what their what work entails and the stigma they must deal with. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
The German conservationist who's rebuilding the giant Buddhas of Bamiyan, blown up by the Taliban in Afghanistan. And the blind birdwatcher from Brazil who devotes his life to recording birdsong. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
BBC News reports from around the world.
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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Niall Ferguson asks if different systems of law are key to economic success. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
BBC News reports from around the world.
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The German conservationist who's rebuilding the giant Buddhas of Bamiyan, blown up by the Taliban in Afghanistan. And the blind birdwatcher from Brazil who devotes his life to recording birdsong. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
BBC News reports from around the world.
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
From Our Own Correspondent
Algeria and Spain
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pascale Harter presents insights from around the world. Chloe Arnold meets an Algerian independence fighter with no regrets; Chris Carnegy detects undercurrents of the Spanish crisis in San Sebastian. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
The Documentary
African Perspective: Living on Death
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Two mortuary attendants working in Lusaka, Zambia, reveal what their what work entails and the stigma they must deal with. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
The German conservationist who's rebuilding the giant Buddhas of Bamiyan, blown up by the Taliban in Afghanistan. And the blind birdwatcher from Brazil who devotes his life to recording birdsong. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Anna talks to this year's winner of the Caine Prize for African Literature the Nigerian author and playwright Rotimi Babatunde about his satirical short story Bombay's Republic. Show more
Witness History
Mass Wedding in New York City
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 1982 4,000 people got married in a mass blessing carried out by Reverend Sun Myung Moon.
He founded the Unification Church in Korea and his followers believe he should choose their spouses. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Live news and current affairs, business and sport from around the world.
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Andrew Blum unearths the digital pipes running the internet; a report on how IT is opening up one of the most blockaded territories in the world; and the technology that reveals the unseen. Show more
How is the world shaping up for the London Olympics and Paralympics in the build up to the greatest show on earth.
