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Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Business Daily
Elemental Business: Nitrogen Fertiliser
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Nitrogen-based fertilisers have banished hunger in the rich world and ushered in an era of obesity, but are they steadily destroying our rivers and oceans? Show more
Witness History
The Tiananmen Square Massacre
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In June 1989 the communist authorities in China crushed a huge pro-democracy protest in Beijing. Diane Wei Liang and Hayou Zhang were among the protestors. Show more
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HARDtalk
Senior Adviser to Nigeria’s President - Doyin Okupe
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Are Nigeria's leaders capable of rescuing their country? Show more
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Digital Planet
Privacy or Freedom of Speech?
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The Court of Justice of the European Union ruling on the 'right to be forgotten' online. Plus, security event Hack in the Box, and Welsh language now available on Microsoft's Bing. Show more
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World Update
China Prevents Commemoration of the Tiananmen Square Protests
55 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
The sickest city in Europe; World Cup sex tourists; how Islamic is your country?
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around the world.
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Father Ibrahim Sarrouj, the Greek Orthodox priest whose bookshop became a target after false rumours spread that he had printed an anti-Muslim leaflet. Show more
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China silent on anniversary; trees cool Koalas down; cross-border dinosaur smugglers
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
China silent on anniversary; trees cool Koalas down; cross-border dinosaur smugglers
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
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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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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
Pomp, and Plans to Ease Fracking
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The Queen has opened Parliament, announcing the UK government's upcoming plans. We debate a proposal to prevent landowners from blocking 'fracking' for gas under their property. Show more
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World Have Your Say
What is the legacy of the Tiananmen Square protests?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Security is tight in Beijing on the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square protests. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Health Check
Higher Mortality for Weekend Hospital Admissions
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why survival chances are worse for hospital admissions at the weekend; Projected spikes of dengue fever in World Cup cities; When is it safe to return to sport after concussion? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Senior Adviser to Nigeria’s President - Doyin Okupe
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Are Nigeria's leaders capable of rescuing their country? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
Pomp, and Plans to Ease Fracking
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The Queen has opened Parliament, announcing the UK government's upcoming plans. We debate a proposal to prevent landowners from blocking 'fracking' for gas under their property. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Kashmir and the Camargue
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Andrew Whitehead returns to Srinagar and sees visitors multiplying and violence ebbing; Tessa Dunlop is in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, a place of pilgrimage for Europe's Roma. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Tiananmen Square anniversary
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
25 years since China violence; Germany to prosecute NSA; last of the Navajo code talkers
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Father Ibrahim Sarrouj, the Greek Orthodox priest whose bookshop became a target after false rumours spread that he had printed an anti-Muslim leaflet. 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
Pomp, and Plans to Ease Fracking
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The Queen has opened Parliament, announcing the UK government's upcoming plans. We debate a proposal to prevent landowners from blocking 'fracking' for gas under their property. 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.
Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Expected Election Victory for Assad
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The BBC's Jeremy Bowen reports from Damascus, where supporters of President Bashar al Assad are celebrating his landslide victory in Syria's presidential election. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Health Check
Higher Mortality for Weekend Hospital Admissions
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why survival chances are worse for hospital admissions at the weekend; Projected spikes of dengue fever in World Cup cities; When is it safe to return to sport after concussion? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Father Ibrahim Sarrouj, the Greek Orthodox priest whose bookshop became a target after false rumours spread that he had printed an anti-Muslim leaflet. 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.
Assignment
The Mystery of Glasgow's Health Problems
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Residents of Glasgow are 30% more likely to die young than people in similar UK cities, mainly due to drugs, alcohol, suicide, and violence. Lucy Ash investigates. Show more
