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Is the Eurozone crisis really over or are events in Cyprus a stark reminder of how fragile the region really is? Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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HARDtalk
Major General Robert Mood - Former Head of UN Supervision Mission in Syria
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
What could and should the outside world be doing as Syria sinks ever deeper into civil war? Show more
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Samira Ahmed talks to Pakistani author Mohsin Hamid about the follow-up to his bestselling story The Reluctant Fundamentalist. Show more
Witness History
The killing of Archbishop Romero
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
On 24 March 1980, Archbishop Oscar Romero was shot dead while saying mass in San Salvador. His murder by a right-wing death squad, pushed El Salvador towards bloody civil war. Show more
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World Have Your Say
WHYS: What's behind the threats from North Korea?
25 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Your reaction as North Korea announces it is readying its rockets to attack US targets.
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What if Africa was the New Hub of Global Science?
Future of science in Africa
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Africa contributes very little to knowledge creation at the moment. A panel of scientists discuss how science can grow on the continent with Gareth Mitchell and Alan Kasujja. Show more
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World Football
The Road to Brazil 2014: Jordan v Japan, Croatia v Serbia and the Minnows Hit Back
25 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Japan travel to Jordan hoping to become the first team to qualify for Brazil 2014.
And things get political as Croatia meet Serbia for the first time as independent states. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Samira Ahmed talks to Pakistani author Mohsin Hamid about the follow-up to his bestselling story The Reluctant Fundamentalist. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Up in the air
10 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Fractious frequent flyer Hasit Shah reflects on the etiquette of plane travel, India-style; Irene Caselli bids goodbye to the risks - and the memories - of Quito's old airport. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Swedish foreign minister slams Cyprus bankers; prosecuting 'Devil's Advocate'; saved by a cold-caller
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
What if Africa was the New Hub of Global Science?
Students talk about the state of science in Africa
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Reports on the state of science in Africa today.
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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World Football
The Road to Brazil 2014: Jordan v Japan, Croatia v Serbia and the Minnows Hit Back
25 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Japan travel to Jordan hoping to become the first team to qualify for Brazil 2014.
And things get political as Croatia meet Serbia for the first time as independent states. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Major General Robert Mood - Former Head of UN Supervision Mission in Syria
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
What could and should the outside world be doing as Syria sinks ever deeper into civil war? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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: What do you want to know about North Korea?
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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We put your questions to a group of North Korea experts Show more
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BBC Africa Debate
Can Africa set the science agenda?
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Audrey Brown and Gareth Mitchell bring together scientists from across Africa and around the world to consider the state of science on the continent. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Major General Robert Mood - Former Head of UN Supervision Mission in Syria
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
What could and should the outside world be doing as Syria sinks ever deeper into civil war? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Strand Archive
Interview with film director Danny Boyle
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Harriett Gilbert talks to the director of Shallow Grave and 2008’s Slumdog Millionaire. Show more
Witness History
The killing of Archbishop Romero
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
On 24 March 1980, Archbishop Oscar Romero was shot dead while saying mass in San Salvador. His murder by a right-wing death squad, pushed El Salvador towards bloody civil war. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Washington North Korea tension
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Is US provoking war? US teacher in trouble for saying vagina; recalling Richard Griffiths Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Football
The Road to Brazil 2014: Jordan v Japan, Croatia v Serbia and the Minnows Hit Back
25 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Japan travel to Jordan hoping to become the first team to qualify for Brazil 2014.
And things get political as Croatia meet Serbia for the first time as independent states. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News reports from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Is the Eurozone crisis really over or are events in Cyprus a stark reminder of how fragile the region really is? Show more
Witness History
The killing of Archbishop Romero
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
On 24 March 1980, Archbishop Oscar Romero was shot dead while saying mass in San Salvador. His murder by a right-wing death squad, pushed El Salvador towards bloody civil war. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News reports from around the world.
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Immigrant views on America's same sex marriage debate; paying the tax man before becoming citizens and Texas border residents argue against more security. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News reports from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
From Our Own Correspondent
Up in the air
10 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Fractious frequent flyer Hasit Shah reflects on the etiquette of plane travel, India-style; Irene Caselli bids goodbye to the risks - and the memories - of Quito's old airport. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Major General Robert Mood - Former Head of UN Supervision Mission in Syria
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
What could and should the outside world be doing as Syria sinks ever deeper into civil war? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Football
The Road to Brazil 2014: Jordan v Japan, Croatia v Serbia and the Minnows Hit Back
25 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Japan travel to Jordan hoping to become the first team to qualify for Brazil 2014.
And things get political as Croatia meet Serbia for the first time as independent states. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News reports from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Strand Archive
Interview with film director Danny Boyle
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Harriett Gilbert talks to the director of Shallow Grave and 2008’s Slumdog Millionaire. Show more
Witness History
The killing of Archbishop Romero
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
On 24 March 1980, Archbishop Oscar Romero was shot dead while saying mass in San Salvador. His murder by a right-wing death squad, pushed El Salvador towards bloody civil war. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Informants play a key role in the US justice system. But there are few regulations about how ‘snitches’ are used. Assignment investigates the growing calls to reform the system. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Why do we retire? Will retirement, as adopted over the past 50 years in the developed world, soon be a thing of the past? Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Up in the air
10 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Fractious frequent flyer Hasit Shah reflects on the etiquette of plane travel, India-style; Irene Caselli bids goodbye to the risks - and the memories - of Quito's old airport. Show more