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Turkey's economy has been booming in recent years. But will the protests of recent weeks derail that in the short-term? Show more
In 1971 one man leaked thousands of pages of secret US government documents to the press. Show more
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HARDtalk
Ivo Daalder, US Permanent Representative to NATO
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He’s European by birth; an American citizen by choice. But are those two outlooks becoming increasingly hard to reconcile? Show more
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What role will China play in future space exploration? Should the Arab world rekindle its ancient passion for astronomy? Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Bosnia and the USSR
11 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Why Bosnians can't forget the scars of their 1990s war and a look at the real life and times of the first Soviet spacewoman. Show more
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World Have Your Say
Obama approves arms for Syrian rebels
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The US announced that they are now sure that Syria has used chemical weapons against the rebels, and therefore they are going to supply more direct military aid to the opposition. Show more
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Teargas in Turkey; Farewell to Ahmadinejad; Heartbreak at the Kremlin; Music of Russia; and Government Surveillance. Show more
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Newshour
US 'red line' on Syria crossed
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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US military aid to Syrian rebels; Iran votes; is the sexist Aussie male stereotype fair?
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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Solitary confinement is a form of torture that undermines identity and mental health. Claudia Hammond reveals advice for those living in such dehumanising conditions. Show more
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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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World Business Report
Airbus A350 takes to the skies
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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The new Airbus A350 has taken off, but will it take the hearts of investors with it? And why France doesn't want to talk to the Americans about culture. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Why Factor
Bathing: Supernatural Waters
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Why can the ubiquitous act of bathing mean so many different things for millions around the world? Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Bosnia and the USSR
11 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Why Bosnians can't forget the scars of their 1990s war and a look at the real life and times of the first Soviet spacewoman. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Ivo Daalder, US Permanent Representative to NATO
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
He’s European by birth; an American citizen by choice. But are those two outlooks becoming increasingly hard to reconcile? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
Airbus A350 takes to the skies
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The new Airbus A350 has taken off, but will it take the hearts of investors with it? And why France doesn't want to talk to the Americans about culture. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Weapons for Syria's opposition
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
John McCain on arming Syrian rebels; Iran polls close; the cost of a Happy Birthday.
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Teargas in Turkey; Farewell to Ahmadinejad; Heartbreak at the Kremlin; Music of Russia; and Government Surveillance. 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
Airbus A350 takes to the skies
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The new Airbus A350 has taken off, but will it take the hearts of investors with it? And why France doesn't want to talk to the Americans about culture. 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.
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World Football
Racism in Italy, Neymar in Barcelona and the Confederations Cup
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The vice-President of AC Milan, Umberto Gandini, says the problem of racism in Italian stadiums is greatly exaggerated. Presented by Adnan Nawaz. Show more
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Business Matters
Airbus launches its latest passenger jet the A350.
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Airbus have flown their latest passenger jet the Airbus A350 - but will it fly when it comes to airlines and passengers? Plus live conversation with Big Data expert Kenneth Cuvier. Show more
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Global Business
Vorsprung Durch Technik or Universitat?
29 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Where is German innovation and why are so few of its universities ranked as world leaders? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Teargas in Turkey; Farewell to Ahmadinejad; Heartbreak at the Kremlin; Music of Russia; and Government Surveillance. 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.
World Football
Racism in Italy, Neymar in Barcelona and the Confederations Cup
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The vice-President of AC Milan, Umberto Gandini, says the problem of racism in Italian stadiums is greatly exaggerated. Presented by Adnan Nawaz. Show more