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What will help reduce India's high levels of poverty? And, the unique effort to tackle deforestation in Brazil comes to an end but what effect will it have on the Amazon? Show more
Witness History
The Death of Chinese Cockle Pickers
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In February 2004, 23 Chinese immigrants drowned while picking shellfish in Morecambe Bay, off the coast of north-west England. Show more
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Robin Lustig heads to Russia to investigate claims of spectacular levels of corruption in the build up to the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. Show more
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Discovery
Saving the Oceans - Part One
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Kiribati is an isolated Pacific island group threatened by rising sea levels and human development pressures. We meet the scientists working to keep the population afloat. 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
Bringing Up the Bodies in Bosnia
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister speaks to forensic anthropologist Esma Alicehajic about exhuming bodies left behind in mass graves after the Bosnian war. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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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Robin Lustig heads to Russia to investigate claims of spectacular levels of corruption in the build up to the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. Show more
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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
New Microsoft CEO Announced
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Microsoft's new CEO is announced as Satya Nadella - we look at his background and why he has asked Bill Gates to spend more time back at the company he founded. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
Is the Majority of the Future Cancer 'tidal wave' Down to us?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
If half of cancers could be prevented, how much is it our fault if we get the disease? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
New Microsoft CEO Announced
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Microsoft's new CEO is announced as Satya Nadella - we look at his background and why he has asked Bill Gates to spend more time back at the company he founded. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Robin Lustig heads to Russia to investigate claims of spectacular levels of corruption in the build up to the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Project Daniel uses 3D printing to make a prosthetic arm for a boy who lost both arms in a bomb attack. Plus, how to turn a box and loudspeaker into a hackable musical instrument. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Geneva and New Delhi
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Quiet optimism at the Syria peace talks, and how residents in New Delhi are being driven to distraction by the incessant cacophony of car horns. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Failure of talks explained; Portugal auction uproar ; Computer game to fight cancer.
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
New Microsoft CEO announced
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Microsoft's new CEO is announced as Satya Nadella - we look at his background and why he has asked Bill Gates to spend more time back at the company he founded. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Bringing Up the Bodies in Bosnia
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister speaks to forensic anthropologist Esma Alicehajic about exhuming bodies left behind in mass graves after the Bosnian war. 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.
The small spa town of Malvern is rapidly becoming a hub of science and innovation in the fight against cyber crime. Peter Day visits the historic town to find out why. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
New CEO at Microsoft
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
There's a new CEO at Microsoft but is Satya Nadella the man that can deliver? And, Mattress Mack, the Texas salesman who lost seven million dollars betting on the Superbowl. 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.
Project Daniel uses 3D printing to make a prosthetic arm for a boy who lost both arms in a bomb attack. Plus, how to turn a box and loudspeaker into a hackable musical instrument. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Pakistan and Afghanistan
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
When is a drone not a drone? Owen Bennett-Jones explores the thorny question of naming unmanned military aircraft. And, in Afghanistan, David Loyn meets Abdul Rasul Sayyaf Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Bringing Up the Bodies in Bosnia
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister speaks to forensic anthropologist Esma Alicehajic about exhuming bodies left behind in mass graves after the Bosnian war. 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.
The small spa town of Malvern is rapidly becoming a hub of science and innovation in the fight against cyber crime. Peter Day visits the historic town to find out why. Show more
