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One in three of the world's population do not have access to proper sanitation. We look at the issues in India, speak to Jan Eliasson from the UN and Barbara Frost of WaterAid. Show more
In November 2006 Saddam Hussein was sentenced to death in a Baghdad courtroom. Farhana Haider has been speaking to one of Saddam Hussein's defence team, Ramsey Clark. Show more
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Rock music from Beirut band The Wanton Bishops, Dakha Brakha from Ukraine, Japan's Baby Metal, Geomungo Factory from South Korea and Finnish group Alamaailman Vasarat. Show more
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Outlook
The Nurse Who Inspired Band Aid
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Nurse Claire Bertschinger's appearance in a TV report about the 1984 Ethiopian famine inspired the Band Aid charity. Also, Arthur Zang from Cameroon, inventor of the Cardiopad Show more
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HARDtalk
Former Prime Minister of Russia - Mikhail Kasyanov
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Do most Russians remain confident their president knows what he is doing? Show more
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Phones Mapping Ebola, Philippines Disaster Mapping, Playable Smart Cities, Author Nir Eyal on habit-forming gadgets. Show more
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Beijing seeks new internet rules; Indian police storm ashram; crowd funding lunar mission
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Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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It’s the last day of qualifying for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations Show more
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One in three of the world's population do not have access to proper sanitation. We look at the issues in India, speak to Jan Eliasson from the UN and Barbara Frost of WaterAid. Show more
Ruth Alexander explains the numbers and statistics in the news and in life.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
How Francis Scott Key came to write The Star-Spangled Banner and America' relationship with its national anthem. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
China Lobbies for Bigger Internet Role
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
China held its first ever World Internet Conference but what does it hope to achieve? Show more
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We hear about the week long stand-off in India at the Satlok Ashram of the guru Rampal. The self-styled guru is wanted in connection with a 2006 murder case. Show more
The latest information about local, regional and international efforts to control Ebola 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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Health Check
Watching TV to Identify Glaucoma
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How using eye-tracking software is helping to detect Glaucoma, The success of community HIV groups in Mozambique, Walking in a ‘happy’ way to change people’s thinking Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Former Prime Minister of Russia - Mikhail Kasyanov
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Do most Russians remain confident their president knows what he is doing? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
How Francis Scott Key came to write The Star-Spangled Banner and America' relationship with its national anthem. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
George Mitchell on peace in the Middle East
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What hope for peace for Palestinians and Israel? China's web conference; moveable houses.
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
China lobbies for bigger internet role
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The Nurse Who Inspired Band Aid
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Nurse Claire Bertschinger's appearance in a TV report about the 1984 Ethiopian famine inspired the Band Aid charity. Also, Arthur Zang from Cameroon, inventor of the Cardiopad 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.
Health Check
Watching TV to Identify Glaucoma
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How using eye-tracking software is helping to detect Glaucoma, The success of community HIV groups in Mozambique, Walking in a ‘happy’ way to change people’s thinking Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
China Cybersecurity Conference
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
China stages an online summit - in a country where the internet is severely restricted. But we hear arguments for censoring the internet. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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In Karachi, Pakistan’s biggest city, police are fighting an increasingly desperate war against the Taliban. Every day an officer is killed in the struggle. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The Nurse Who Inspired Band Aid
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Nurse Claire Bertschinger's appearance in a TV report about the 1984 Ethiopian famine inspired the Band Aid charity. Also, Arthur Zang from Cameroon, inventor of the Cardiopad 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.
Health Check
Watching TV to Identify Glaucoma
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How using eye-tracking software is helping to detect Glaucoma, The success of community HIV groups in Mozambique, Walking in a ‘happy’ way to change people’s thinking Show more
