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Business Daily
London's New Deep Water Port
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What does London Gateway, the city's new port tell us about changing world trade? Justin Rowlatt visits the $2 billion development to discover the latest changes in shipping. Show more
Witness History
The Death of Dylan Thomas
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In November 1953 the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas died in New York aged just thirty-nine. Show more
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Assignment
Indonesia: The Humungous Healthcare Plan
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Can Indonesia create the world’s largest public health system? Claire Bolderson investigates. Show more
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Germany gives legal recognition for people who do not fit the two genders of male or female. Plus, Rwanda's model healthcare system and eradicating rabies in Latin America. Show more
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The world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around the world.
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Outlook
I Regret my Anti-Islamic Past
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why former far-right Dutch politician Arnoud Van Doorn made the decision to convert to Islam. Show more
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Twitter floats on NY stock exchange, Iran nuclear talks, Lyse Doucet in Damascus
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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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Assignment
Indonesia: The Humungous Healthcare Plan
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Can Indonesia create the world’s largest public health system? Claire Bolderson investigates. 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.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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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World Business Report
ECB Rate Cut Surprises the Markets
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The European Central Bank has cut its main interest rate from 0.5% to 0.25%, against the expectations of most analysts. We investigate what ECB president Mario Draghi is up to. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
Was Arafat poisoned? ; Do we need a Muslim cartoon superhero?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What does an investigation into the death of the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, said to show high levels of radioactive material in his body, mean for the peace process? 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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World Business Report
ECB Rate Cut Surprises the Markets
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The European Central Bank has cut its main interest rate from 0.5% to 0.25%, against the expectations of most analysts. We investigate what ECB president Mario Draghi is up to. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Assignment
Indonesia: The Humungous Healthcare Plan
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Can Indonesia create the world’s largest public health system? Claire Bolderson investigates. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Science In Action
Asteroid Hit Rate Underestimated
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Chelyabinsk event sized meteors may strike Earth more frequently than first thought; Immunity and circadian rhythms; Bladder control device; India launches Mars Orbiter. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Oceans Pacific and Atlantic
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In Tonga and Kiribati, John Pickford reflects on foreign exploitation of the Pacific. Vincent Dowd explores the history of Castlebearehaven, Ireland, once a British 'Treaty Port'. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Spy agency chiefs in first public meeting; Africa gay asylum seekers; the 93-year-old judge.
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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World Business Report
ECB Rate Cut Surprises the Markets
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The European Central Bank has cut its main interest rate from 0.5% to 0.25%, against the expectations of most analysts. We investigate what ECB president Mario Draghi is up to. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
I Regret my Anti-Islamic Past
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why former far-right Dutch politician Arnoud Van Doorn made the decision to convert to Islam. 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 Cup winner Lilian Thuram explains that white players need to do more to help tackle racism. Also on the programme, Sven Goran Eriksson and the president of Paris St Germain. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
A Tale of Two Economies
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Europe tries to avoid deflation as prices fall and growth slows, while the US economy seems to be on the up. But do the latest numbers tell the whole story? 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.
Science In Action
Asteroid Hit Rate Underestimated
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Chelyabinsk event sized meteors may strike Earth more frequently than first thought; Immunity and circadian rhythms; Bladder control device; India launches Mars Orbiter. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Mali and Syria
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why did French radio journalists Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon die in Kidal? Plus, the drivers and passengers still taking the risky bus ride from Amman to Damascus. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
I Regret my Anti-Islamic Past
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why former far-right Dutch politician Arnoud Van Doorn made the decision to convert to Islam. 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.
World Cup winner Lilian Thuram explains that white players need to do more to help tackle racism. Also on the programme, Sven Goran Eriksson and the president of Paris St Germain. Show more
