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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The collapse of bogus ponzi schemes in India has left millions of vulnerable investors stripped of their cash and resulted in many suicides. Why did they trust these products? Show more
Witness History
The Death of Yukio Mishima
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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What drove the Japanese writer and filmmaker Yukio Mishima to kill himself on 25t November 1970? Show more
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How change happens in the natural world, on the molecular level. Biologist Andreas Wagner, plant geneticist Zachary Lippman and designer Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg discuss. Show more
England captain Wayne Rooney made his 100th appearance last weekend. Is it easier to win caps now than before as Chris Waddle claims? Plus are 98% of homicides in Mexico unsolved? Show more
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Former New York police commissioner reacts to events, Pope criticises European institutions, Unscientific song lyrics, Depression a world 'epidemic'?
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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
Saving Chimps Against the Odds
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Matthew Bannister speaks to Bala Amarasekeran about the impact of Ebola on his chimp sanctuary in Sierra Leone. Show more
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Atul Gawande explores the nature of imperfection in medicine. How much of failure in medicine is due to ignorance or ineptitude - and what does that mean for medical progress? Show more
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Ferguson, other cities, react to grand jury decision; China smoking; the Pope and the EU
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Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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Sport Today
UEFA Champions League penultimate group round preview
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Steve Wyeth brings us the latest on a cricketer hospitalised after being struck on the head by a ball. We'll also preview the penultimate round of Champions League group matches. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The collapse of bogus ponzi schemes in India has left millions of vulnerable investors stripped of their cash and resulted in many suicides. Why did they trust these products? Show more
Alejandro Hope worked for Mexico's civilian intelligence agency on organised crime.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
How Aimee Semple McPherson mixed glamour and gospel to invent broadcast evangelism in 1920s LA. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
US Introduces Menu Calorie Counts
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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The US introduces calorie counts in shops and on restaurant menus in the fight against obesity. Plus, China says it wants to be smoking in public places. Show more
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We hear reaction from across America to the Grand Jury Verdict in Ferguson. Show more
The latest information about local, regional and international efforts to control Ebola
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Amnesty International's Detekt tool that is helping spy victims detect suveillance. Plus, new crowdfunding project Thinkable, Helsinki Slush Festival and Tony Sale Computer Award. Show more
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Links between Mexico’s politicians and drug cartels are in sharp focus since a mayor was charged with kidnapping, homicide and organised crime in the case of 43 missing students. Show more
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How Aimee Semple McPherson mixed glamour and gospel to invent broadcast evangelism in 1920s LA. Show more
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Newshour
Security reinforcements sent to Ferguson
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Missouri Governor orders more National Guard to Ferguson; Shoes stolen from former concentration camp
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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
Saving Chimps Against the Odds
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Matthew Bannister speaks to Bala Amarasekeran about the impact of Ebola on his chimp sanctuary in Sierra Leone. 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.
Amnesty International's Detekt tool that is helping spy victims detect suveillance. Plus, new crowdfunding project Thinkable, Helsinki Slush Festival and Tony Sale Computer Award. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Global business news, with live guests and contributions from Asia and the USA.
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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Major General Andrew Mackay embarks on a personal journey to find out what has been achieved by the 14-year-campaign in Afghanistan. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Saving Chimps Against the Odds
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Matthew Bannister speaks to Bala Amarasekeran about the impact of Ebola on his chimp sanctuary in Sierra Leone. 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.
Amnesty International's Detekt tool that is helping spy victims detect suveillance. Plus, new crowdfunding project Thinkable, Helsinki Slush Festival and Tony Sale Computer Award. Show more