Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Live news, business and sport from around the world.
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Business Daily
Africa's economic transformation
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Is Africa's economic transformation exaggerated? An African consultant thinks some investors might be getting carried away. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Philippines and Cuba
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pascale Harter presents stories from Kate McGeown in the Philippines and Will Grant in Cuba. Show more
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HARDtalk
Conrad Black - Former CEO of Hollinger International
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur talks to Conrad Black. The former global media baron and convict in a Florida jail is now a free man out to rebuild his reputation on both sides of the Atlantic. Show more
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The Strand Archive
Islamist crackdown on music in Mali
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We find out how the Islamist crackdown on music in Mali is having a dramatic effect. Show more
Witness History
Cuban Missile Crisis: The Showdown
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Fifty years ago, the USA and the Soviet Union were poised to go to war over nuclear weapons in Cuba. The crisis came to a head on 27 October, 1962. Show more
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News and issues making the headlines each day.
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Science In Action
L’Aquila Scientists Guilty
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Scientists are sentenced to six years for advice given before the L'Aquila earthquake.
From Our Own Correspondent
Philippines and Cuba
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pascale Harter presents stories from Kate McGeown in the Philippines and Will Grant in Cuba. Show more
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World Have Your Say
WHYS 30: Afghan mosque explosion
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
As Eid begins, at least 37 people die in blast in Faryab province
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Business Daily
Africa's economic transformation
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Is Africa's economic transformation exaggerated? An African consultant thinks some investors might be getting carried away. Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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HARDtalk
Conrad Black - Former CEO of Hollinger International
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur talks to Conrad Black. The former global media baron and convict in a Florida jail is now a free man out to rebuild his reputation on both sides of the Atlantic. Show more
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World Football
Bwalya, Hudson and Afghanistan
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Kalusha Bwalya hits out at Africa’s current players, accusing them of being prima donnas. And we hear about the colourful career and troubled retirement of Chelsea legend Alan Hudson. 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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We speak to world-renowned soprano Renée Fleming about her upcoming role in Verdi’s Otello Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Philippines and Cuba
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pascale Harter presents stories from Kate McGeown in the Philippines and Will Grant in Cuba. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
HARDtalk
Conrad Black - Former CEO of Hollinger International
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur talks to Conrad Black. The former global media baron and convict in a Florida jail is now a free man out to rebuild his reputation on both sides of the Atlantic. 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.
Witness History
Cuban Missile Crisis: The Showdown
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Fifty years ago, the USA and the Soviet Union were poised to go to war over nuclear weapons in Cuba. The crisis came to a head on 27 October, 1962. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
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: Live with US Marines in San Diego
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We're live from Oceanside Military Base as we continue to ask: 'is America working?'
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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Why do we care so much about the hair on our heads? Find out, as we hear the stories of people who have had their hair taken from them. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Philippines and Cuba
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pascale Harter presents stories from Kate McGeown in the Philippines and Will Grant in Cuba. Show more
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BBC Africa Debate
Will Africa ever benefit from its natural riches?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Audrey Brown and Justin Rowlatt present a debate from Addis Ababa, on how newly discovered natural resources will affect Africa. Show more
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Newshour
Newshour 2000 GMT 26th October 2012
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
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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We speak to world-renowned soprano Renée Fleming about her upcoming role in Verdi’s Otello Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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World Football
Bwalya, Hudson and Afghanistan
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Kalusha Bwalya hits out at Africa’s current players, accusing them of being prima donnas. And we hear about the colourful career and troubled retirement of Chelsea legend Alan Hudson. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
BBC News reports from around the world.
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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
From Our Own Correspondent
Philippines and Cuba
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pascale Harter presents stories from Kate McGeown in the Philippines and Will Grant in Cuba. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
HARDtalk
Conrad Black - Former CEO of Hollinger International
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur talks to Conrad Black. The former global media baron and convict in a Florida jail is now a free man out to rebuild his reputation on both sides of the Atlantic. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
World Football
Bwalya, Hudson and Afghanistan
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Kalusha Bwalya hits out at Africa’s current players, accusing them of being prima donnas. And we hear about the colourful career and troubled retirement of Chelsea legend Alan Hudson. 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.
We speak to world-renowned soprano Renée Fleming about her upcoming role in Verdi’s Otello Show more
Witness History
Cuban Missile Crisis: The Showdown
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Fifty years ago, the USA and the Soviet Union were poised to go to war over nuclear weapons in Cuba. The crisis came to a head on 27 October, 1962. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Assignment
Putin’s Favourite Monastery
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The island monastery of Valaam in northern Russia is a beacon for orthodox believers and a favourite of President Putin. But all is not well with the island's inhabitants. Show more
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Why do we care so much about the hair on our heads? Find out, as we hear the stories of people who have had their hair taken from them. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Philippines and Cuba
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pascale Harter presents stories from Kate McGeown in the Philippines and Will Grant in Cuba. Show more
