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Where does anxiety come from and what can be done about it? We hear from people experiencing anxiety and ask whether culture plays a part in its development. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Radiation, Redemption and Tap Dancing
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Lucy Ash talks to three generations of the Kupny family who have all worked at the Chernobyl nuclear power station. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Short Stories and Tall Tales
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stories from around the world about writers, storytellers and poets – plus a tale from India that seems too good to be true. Show more
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The story of Isaiah and Jonah, two of the most famous prophets of the Old Testament Show more
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A look into new ways of thinking about conflict and reduce aggression, with psychotherapist Gabrielle Rifkind, philosopher Mary Zournazi and neuroscientist James Blair. Show more
Witness History
Mugabe Becomes Zimbabwe's Leader
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In April 1980, Robert Mugabe became the first prime minister of Zimbabwe, ending years of white minority rule. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Global Business
New Manufacturing in the UK
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What will it take for British manufacturing to survive and prosper in an intensely globalised world? Peter Day reports from Britain's former steel capital, Sheffield. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
In April 1967 a group of colonels seized power in Athens. Hear from a man who opposed them. Plus, friendship with Robert Mugabe, Muslim pacifist in British India and McCarthyism. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Two past popes become saints
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Canonisation ceremony in Rome; Syria weapons deadline; South Africa's Freedom Day
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Unexpected Elements
Y Chromosome; Quacking Ocean; Everest Avalanche
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
How the male Y Chromosome evolved over the past 180 million years to its current state Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Why workers who make American-brand footwear in China have walked off the job. 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.
Outlook
Radiation, Redemption and Tap Dancing
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Lucy Ash talks to three generations of the Kupny family who have all worked at the Chernobyl nuclear power station. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Global Business
New Manufacturing in the UK
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What will it take for British manufacturing to survive and prosper in an intensely globalised world? Peter Day reports from Britain's former steel capital, Sheffield. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Syria misses chemicals deadline; Kareem Abdul Jabbar on NBA racism; South Africa's flag
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
"You get the little goose bumps on your neck" - Milos talking about the Concierto de Aranjuez 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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Trending
Toddler Peeing in Public Divides the Chinese Internet
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Mexicans protest new proposed internet controls, a wee in Hong Kong reveals tensions with mainland China and how a social media grapevine keeps the nightlife alive in Bangalore. Show more
More or Less
Killed for Being Female?
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Are there 100 million women missing from the world? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Discovery
Whatever Happened to Biofuels?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Biofuels have had a bad press because they have been grown in place of food. But now there are new kinds that are not in competition with food crops. Show more
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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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Outlook
Radiation, Redemption and Tap Dancing
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Lucy Ash talks to three generations of the Kupny family who have all worked at the Chernobyl nuclear power station. 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.
Most people believe in some aspects of luck. Is believing in luck something which can empower us or does it mean we give up whatever control we feel we have over our lives? Show more
More or Less
Killed for Being Female?
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Are there 100 million women missing from the world? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A look into new ways of thinking about conflict and reduce aggression, with psychotherapist Gabrielle Rifkind, philosopher Mary Zournazi and neuroscientist James Blair. Show more
Over to You
Covering Afghanistan's Elections
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The challenges of reporting and broadcasting Afghanistan's elections. Show more
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Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Tsetse fly genome decoded; Nicaragua Canal controversy; Everest avalanche global warming questions; Drones for rhino protection Show more
