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Are human beings on course to invent themselves out of existence? As computers become more intelligent, they will one day design and programme themselves. Show more
How Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tensing conquered the world's highest mountain in 1953. Show more
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HARDtalk
John Kerry, US Secretary of State
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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As the African Union celebrates 50 years, young people from across the continent put their questions about US foreign policy to John Kerry. Show more
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A radio that analyses its surroundings, then adjusts how the audio is played. Also, taking a 3D image without a camera and the app that lets you text and walk without accident. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Somalia and Germany
10 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Andrew Harding finds strange accents on the streets of Mogadishu, as Somalis return home; and are Germans really so efficient? Steve Evans busts some stereotypes. Show more
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News and issues making the headlines each day.
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Have Your Say
Afghans 'unlawfully held' by UK forces at Camp Bastion
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Britain is being accused of holding Afghan nationals for lengthy periods without charge at Camp Bastion. We hear your reaction at 10:30 GMT.
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Outlook
Return to the Amazon to find my mum
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
American David Good tells Matthew Bannister how he returned to the Amazon to find his Yanomami mother, who abandoned family life in the United States when he was five. Show more
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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Afghan insurgents held without charge; China pipe baby; the ballet that started a riot
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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Global Business
Strike up the Broadband
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
How important is fast internet access to small businesses around the world? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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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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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
Europe given more time to cut debt
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
Is there content that shouldn't be allowed on Facebook?
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Facebook is to look into how it deals with ''hate speech'' posted on its site after complaints from women's groups. Is there content that shouldn't be allowed on social networks? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Health Check
Vaccine Confidence Project
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
A new project to address anti-vaccine sentiment; Using avatars to treat patients with schizophrenia; The Health Check guide to the big bucks brain projects Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
John Kerry, US Secretary of State
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
As the African Union celebrates 50 years, young people from across the continent put their questions about US foreign policy to John Kerry. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
Europe given more time to cut debt
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
European countries are to be given more time to reduce debt, amidst concerns over growth. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
FSA leader says Hezbollah has invaded Syria;France gay marriage;Rite of Spring anniversary
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Return to the Amazon to find my mum
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
American David Good tells Matthew Bannister how he returned to the Amazon to find his Yanomami mother, who abandoned family life in the United States when he was five. 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.
World Business Report
Europe given more time to cut debt
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Some EU countries are allowed to slow down austerity cuts, amid concerns over growth. 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.
Global Business
Strike up the Broadband
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
How important is fast internet access to small businesses around the world? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Switzerland's cherished banking secrecy suffers a major blow
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
A Swiss government bill has just been put to parliament which would allow Swiss banks to hand over internal information to the US authorities Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Health Check
Vaccine Confidence Project
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
A new project to address anti-vaccine sentiment; Using avatars to treat patients with schizophrenia; The Health Check guide to the big bucks brain projects Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Return to the Amazon to find my mum
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
American David Good tells Matthew Bannister how he returned to the Amazon to find his Yanomami mother, who abandoned family life in the United States when he was five. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Global Business
Strike up the Broadband
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
How important is fast internet access to small businesses around the world? Show more