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Business Daily
Iraq: The Economic Cost of ISIS
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The Islamic State's occupation of the oil-rich north and its bombings in Baghdad are exacting a heavy toll on Iraq's businesses and economy, but not on the oil price. Show more
An insider's account of the oil crisis in 1973 when Arab nations cut oil production in protest at American support for Israel during the October war. Show more
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Brings together in a single hour The Why Factor; More or Less and Trending.
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James Coomarasamy in eastern Kentucky; Tough drugs laws do not curb use; Story behind iconic Nigerian hairstyle 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
Alaa Murabit: A Voice for Libyan Women
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister interviews Alaa Murabit, who leads The Voice of Libyan Women, on organisation which has been campaigning for women's rights since the 2011 uprising. Show more
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Lead is the sweetest of poisons, yet a lead-acid battery is still what gets your car going in the morning. Justin Rowlatt delves into the pros and cons of the heavyweight element. Show more
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Health Check
Sanitation Programmes in India
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Have sanitation programmes in India been effective? Also, beating obesity and alertness in vegetative patients. Show more
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Newshour
Burkina Faso parliament set ablaze
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Burkina Faso parliament set ablaze; Al-Aqsa Mosque closure; Rumble in the Jungle anniversary
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Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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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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Assignment
Switzerland: Stolen Childhoods
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Kavita Puri goes to Switzerland to hear the extraordinary stories of survivors who lived as indentured child labourers. Show more
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World Business Report
Greek stocks tumble on bank worries
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Greek stocks take another tumble amid fears about the health of the country's banks. But it's a healthier picture in the US, which posts strong economic growth figures. Show more
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World Have Your Say
How do you View Nigeria?
45 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We are live in Lagos speaking to Nigerians about how they are perceived. Show more
The latest information about local, regional and international efforts to control Ebola Show more
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Science In Action
Driverless Cars Special
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Technology is showing us that there is a better and safer way to drive, one that can save lives and save the environment: self driving cars. But how much is hype? Show more
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Lead is the sweetest of poisons, yet a lead-acid battery is still what gets your car going in the morning. Justin Rowlatt delves into the pros and cons of the heavyweight element. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Assignment
Switzerland: Stolen Childhoods
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Kavita Puri goes to Switzerland to hear the extraordinary stories of survivors who lived as indentured child labourers. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Army takes power in Burkina Faso
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Burkina Faso government dissolved; tensions over Temple Mount; Orson Welles' last film
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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Outlook
Alaa Murabit: A Voice for Libyan Women
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister interviews Alaa Murabit, who leads The Voice of Libyan Women, on organisation which has been campaigning for women's rights since the 2011 uprising. 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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Science In Action
Driverless Cars Special
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Technology is showing us that there is a better and safer way to drive, one that can save lives and save the environment: self driving cars. But how much is hype? Show more
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Business Matters
Ukraine and Russia Reach a Gas Deal
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Ukraine, Russia and the EU agree deal to allow Russia to resume gas supplies to Ukraine.
Will attitudes to LGBT workers in Asia change as a result of Apple's CEO coming out? Show more
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World Football
In Memory of Senzo Meyiwa
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
South Africa's Benni McCarthy remembers his former team-mate Senzo Meyiwa who was killed this week. Show more
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Outlook
Alaa Murabit: A Voice for Libyan Women
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister interviews Alaa Murabit, who leads The Voice of Libyan Women, on organisation which has been campaigning for women's rights since the 2011 uprising. 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.
Science In Action
Driverless Cars Special
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Technology is showing us that there is a better and safer way to drive, one that can save lives and save the environment: self driving cars. But how much is hype? Show more
