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Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
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The global radio news programme, covering the latest developments and stories, that matter to you
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Business Daily
The Commodity Prices Boom
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Is the boom in commodity prices over? Or does Asian economic growth mean it still has further to go? Plus, the commercial opportunities of space exploration. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
India Special
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Personal stories and analysis from around the world, with Pascale Harter. Rahul Tandon argues racism really DOES exist in India; Rajini Vaidyanathan enters the country's boss class, by hiring a maid. Show more
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HARDtalk
Tarek al-Hashimi - Vice President of Iraq
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Tarek al-Hashimi, Iraq's vice president, who is currently on trial in absentia. Show more
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Motion Capture, Untouchable, and Omotola Jalade Ekeinde. Show more
Witness History
The Death of Princess Diana
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Diana, Princess of Wales, was killed in a car crash in Paris on 31 August 1997. Her companion, Dodi al-Fayed and the driver of the car also died. Show more
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News and issues making the headlines each day.
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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Calorie restriction in monkeys does not extend lifespan; Mass Extinction Monument Observatory for extinct animals; Tasmanian tiger or Thylacine extinction. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
India Special
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Personal stories and analysis from around the world, with Pascale Harter. Rahul Tandon argues racism really DOES exist in India; Rajini Vaidyanathan enters the country's boss class, by hiring a maid. Show more
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World Have Your Say
WHYS 30: South African Marikana miners charged with murder
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Reaction to South African miners who have been charged with murdering their colleagues shot by police at the Marikana platinum mine.
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Business Daily
The Commodity Prices Boom
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Is the boom in commodity prices over? Or does Asian economic growth mean it still has further to go? Plus, the commercial opportunities of space exploration. 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.
HARDtalk
Tarek al-Hashimi - Vice President of Iraq
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Tarek al-Hashimi, Iraq's vice president, who is currently on trial in absentia. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
World Football
Gianfranco Zola, Juju in Africa and Man City's bid for Messi
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Gianfranco Zola discusses his plans to lead Watford back to the Premier League, and reveals his nasty side!
And did Manchester City try to sign Lionel Messi from Barcelona by mistake? 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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Somali Party Southall, arty artifical legs, and art of Kazakhstan. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
India Special
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Personal stories and analysis from around the world, with Pascale Harter. Rahul Tandon argues racism really DOES exist in India; Rajini Vaidyanathan enters the country's boss class, by hiring a maid. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
HARDtalk
Tarek al-Hashimi - Vice President of Iraq
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Tarek al-Hashimi, Iraq's vice president, who is currently on trial in absentia. 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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The BBC news programme where you set the agenda.
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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BBC Africa Debate
South Africa at 18: Does 'black and white' still matter in the Rainbow Nation?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Audrey Brown and Karen Allen ask whether race relations in South Africa have improved over the last 18 years. 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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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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Somali Party Southall, arty artifical legs, and art of Kazakhstan. 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.
BBC News reports from around the world.
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
World Football
Gianfranco Zola, Juju in Africa and Man City's bid for Messi
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Gianfranco Zola discusses his plans to lead Watford back to the Premier League, and reveals his nasty side!
And did Manchester City try to sign Lionel Messi from Barcelona by mistake? 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
India Special
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Personal stories and analysis from around the world, with Pascale Harter. Rahul Tandon argues racism really DOES exist in India; Rajini Vaidyanathan enters the country's boss class, by hiring a maid. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
HARDtalk
Tarek al-Hashimi - Vice President of Iraq
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Tarek al-Hashimi, Iraq's vice president, who is currently on trial in absentia. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
World Football
Gianfranco Zola, Juju in Africa and Man City's bid for Messi
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Gianfranco Zola discusses his plans to lead Watford back to the Premier League, and reveals his nasty side!
And did Manchester City try to sign Lionel Messi from Barcelona by mistake? 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.
Somali Party Southall, arty artifical legs, and art of Kazakhstan. Show more
Witness History
The Death of Princess Diana
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Diana, Princess of Wales, was killed in a car crash in Paris on 31 August 1997. Her companion, Dodi al-Fayed and the driver of the car also died. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Tessa Dunlop travels to Romania to investigate why a proposed open-cast gold mine - that would be Europe's largest - has caused a political storm all over the country. Show more
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A 100 years ago, Scott reached the South Pole, 50 years later the first geologist briefly walked on the moon. Kevin Fong asks if why we might want to return to the lunar surface and what will get us. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
India Special
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Personal stories and analysis from around the world, with Pascale Harter. Rahul Tandon argues racism really DOES exist in India; Rajini Vaidyanathan enters the country's boss class, by hiring a maid. Show more
