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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How can we ensure that big international companies pay a fair share of tax when a firm might design a product in one country, make it in another and then sell it somewhere else? Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Olympic gold medal-winning Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe on his crippling depression. Show more
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The Strand Archive
Still Life Versus Moving Image
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Are moving images taking over from still ones? And, if they are, are we losing the ability to focus on pictures that don't leap about? Show more
Witness History
Baby Fae and the Baboon Heart Transplant
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
In 1984 doctors in California tried a revolutionary operation on a two-week-old baby girl. She had been born with a fatal heart condition. Show more
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News and issues making the headlines each day.
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World Have Your Say
WHYS 30: Israel fires into Syria after mortar attack
25 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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We hear reaction to Israeli shots being fired into Syria.
Also, Gen Petraeus forced to resign over an affair. Show more
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Why do different cultures mark the advent of adulthood at different ages? For some it is celebrated by lavish parties, for others, by endurance tests and initiation ceremonies. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Mali and Oman
10 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Pascale Harter introduces stories from correspondents around the world. In this edition: Mali and Oman. Show more
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Outlook
Samuel Atta Mills on his father Ghanaian President John Atta Mills
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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"He's my biggest inspiration." Samuel Atta Mills on his late father and their relationship. Show more
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The Strand Archive
Still Life Versus Moving Image
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Are moving images taking over from still ones? And, if they are, are we losing the ability to focus on pictures that don't leap about? Show more
Witness History
Baby Fae and the Baboon Heart Transplant
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
In 1984 doctors in California tried a revolutionary operation on a two-week-old baby girl. She had been born with a fatal heart condition. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Olympic gold medal-winning Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe on his crippling depression. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
How can we ensure that big international companies pay a fair share of tax when a firm might design a product in one country, make it in another and then sell it somewhere else? 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 leadership crisis as top managers step aside, BBC departing Director General payoff criticised. Show more
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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The journalist who risked his life by travelling to the Islamist-controlled North of Mali Show more
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Olympic gold medal-winning Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe on his crippling depression. Show more
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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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BBC News reports from around the world.
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World Business Report
Greece's waiting game
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
There's uncertainty over when Greece will get more bailout cash even though the parliament in Athens has approved another painful budget. And how eco-friendly is burning wood to produce power?
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World Have Your Say
Was Petraeus right to resign? / Crisis at the BBC
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Was David Petraeus right to resign from the CIA? And, your views of crisis at the BBC. Show more
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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How might manufactured goods such as mobile phones and plastic bottles become fossilised in millions of years? What will remain of our cities? Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Mali and Oman
10 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Pascale Harter introduces stories from correspondents around the world. In this edition: Mali and Oman. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Olympic gold medal-winning Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe on his crippling depression. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
The Strand Archive
Diwali cinema releases
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Bobby Friction reviews romantic Bollywood film Jab Tak Hai Jaan, by the late Yash Chopra. Show more
Witness History
Baby Fae and the Baboon Heart Transplant
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
In 1984 doctors in California tried a revolutionary operation on a two-week-old baby girl. She had been born with a fatal heart condition. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Do multinationals pay enough tax? Spanish freeze on home evictions; Crown Jewels security
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The journalist who risked his life by travelling to the Islamist-controlled North of Mali Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
There's uncertainty over when Greece will get more bailout cash even though the parliament in Athens has approved another painful budget. And how eco-friendly is burning wood to produce power?
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.
How can we ensure that big international companies pay a fair share of tax when a firm might design a product in one country, make it in another and then sell it somewhere else? Show more
Witness History
Baby Fae and the Baboon Heart Transplant
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
In 1984 doctors in California tried a revolutionary operation on a two-week-old baby girl. She had been born with a fatal heart condition. 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.
How might manufactured goods such as mobile phones and plastic bottles become fossilised in millions of years? What will remain of our cities? 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.
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
From Our Own Correspondent
Mali and Oman
10 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Pascale Harter introduces stories from correspondents around the world. In this edition: Mali and Oman. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Olympic gold medal-winning Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe on his crippling depression. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
The journalist who risked his life by travelling to the Islamist-controlled North of Mali Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
The Strand Archive
Diwali cinema releases
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Bobby Friction reviews romantic Bollywood film Jab Tak Hai Jaan, by the late Yash Chopra. Show more
Witness History
Baby Fae and the Baboon Heart Transplant
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
In 1984 doctors in California tried a revolutionary operation on a two-week-old baby girl. She had been born with a fatal heart condition. Show more
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
Only the BBC brings you World News every half hour.
How might manufactured goods such as mobile phones and plastic bottles become fossilised in millions of years? What will remain of our cities? Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Mali and Oman
10 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Pascale Harter introduces stories from correspondents around the world. In this edition: Mali and Oman. Show more