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What impact will stem cell cloning have on the treatment of human diseases and disorders? What is the fate of NASA’s Kepler telescope and why has China joined the Arctic council? Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
James Coomarasamy discusses today's news with guests Naomi Alderman and Martina Stevis.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
James Coomarasamy discusses today's news with guests Naomi Alderman and Martina Stevis.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
James Coomarasamy discusses today's news with guests Naomi Alderman and Martina Stevis.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
Chocolate Locust Anyone?
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Could farming and eating insects improve global food security? Show more
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Can Egypt's police force rebuild its reputation and will the army stay out of politics? Shaimaa Khalil gets special access to Egypt's Police Academy. Show more
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US immigration reform seen through the eyes of an undocumented immigrant. Plus, how the US counts its illegal immigrants and should immigrants have the right to vote? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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The evangelical Christians who believe that contraception is a sin and female equality a distraction from the divine duty of motherhood. Show more
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The Forum
Does Finance Have to be Invisible?
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What would it take to fix the underlying flaws in our banking system? Show more
Over to You
BBC World Service at its Best
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Reporter Paul Wood on the making of his award-winning documentary The Bombardment of Homs Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Why do we lie? How do different cultures define telling the truth? Show more
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Cancer Risk and Romanian crime
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on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Assesing the probabilities of cancer and is the UK suffering a Romanian crime wave? Show more
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“I found the original series a little static, a little talkie and a little exclusive” - JJ Abrams. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Tunisian police fire teargas at Salafists
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Islamists and Tunis police clash; MQM denies involvement in Karachi murder; Wagner at 200.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Unexpected Elements
Mosquitos and Body Odour, stem cell cloning and the Most Powerful Computer
50 minutes
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New research shows mosquitos infected with malaria become more attracted to body odour. And how stem cell cloning could help to treat human diseases and disorders. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Millions of young people want to work but do not know where to find it. A clutch of them tell their stories to Peter Day, and a panel of experts. Show more
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“I found the original series a little static, a little talkie and a little exclusive” - JJ Abrams. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Funeral of Pakistani politician; Hezbollah in Syria; Toronto mayor's drug scandal
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Can Egypt's police force rebuild its reputation and will the army stay out of politics? Shaimaa Khalil gets special access to Egypt's Police Academy. Show more
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How Brazil's World Cup-winning footballer, Romario, became a serious politician. Is this a genuine transformation for one of the country's notorious celebrity bad-boys? Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Weekend Edition: Strange Appetites
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
With stories on a trade in Syrian child brides in Jordan; Somalia's new entrepreneurs; Egypt's feelings about the military; Chinese food safety and graveside feasts in Georgia Show more
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Health Check
Chocolate Locust Anyone?
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Could farming and eating insects improve global food security? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
How can science protect New York from future super storms? Show more
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Why Indians are buying up gold and the scheme to let the poorest open bank accounts. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Why do we lie? How do different cultures define telling the truth? Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
America and India
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Fact or fiction? Assessing America's relationship with the conspiracy theory. And what's in a name - quite a lot if you are Hindu. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
Does Finance Have to be Invisible?
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What would it take to fix the underlying flaws in our banking system? Show more
More or Less
Cancer Risk and Romanian crime
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Assesing the probabilities of cancer and is the UK suffering a Romanian crime wave? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
“I found the original series a little static, a little talkie and a little exclusive” - JJ Abrams. Show more
