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Turkey poll - no clear winner, Apple's streaming service, Germany thrash Ivory Coast. Show more
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The Why Factor
The Evolution of Beards
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How did beards evolve and what is their purpose? Show more
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Qatar Migrant Worker Deaths
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Is the World Cup really responsible for migrant deaths in Qatar? Plus, solving the fiendish maths exam question that baffled students so much it became a trend on Twitter. Show more
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Hunt for escaped killers, Blow for Turkey's Erdogan, Apple launches streaming service. Show more
New police race row in US, Turkey poll stalemate, Ivory Coast crash 0-10 Show more
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Business Daily
Cybersecurity: Are We Ever Safe From Hackers?
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Cyber criminality is on the rise and many people and organisations are unprepared. What are law enforcers doing about it? And can companies ever be completely safe from hackers? Show more
Witness History
Women's Institute at 100
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The British women's organisation set up to revitalise rural communities and encourage women to become more involved in producing food during WW1. Show more
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'You have to not eat a lot of food after a show ... you'll get tour fat' Taylor Swift. Show more
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South Korea's robot triumph, Modern Albania, The Quantum Age
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Outlook
Iraqi Satirist: Why I Laugh at IS
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Ahmed al-Basheer, the 'Iraqi Jon Stewart', on risking his life to mock Islamic State. Show more
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HARDtalk
Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs - Linda Thomas-Greenfield
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Does President Obama have a vision for Africa? Show more
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The Why Factor
The Evolution of Beards
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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How did beards evolve and what is their purpose? Show more
More or Less
Qatar Migrant Worker Deaths
10 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Is the World Cup really responsible for migrant deaths in Qatar? Plus, solving the fiendish maths exam question that baffled students so much it became a trend on Twitter. Show more
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Newshour
Shock Turkish election results
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President's Party loses seats to opposition; Pistorius release; Caveman's sensitive side Show more
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Debate over Texas cops' response to a pool party incident, and reaction to Turkey's election. Show more
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Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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Sierra Leone's Football Assoication president Isha Johansen talks about her chances of running for the top job at Fifa Show more
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Business Daily
Cybersecurity: Are We Ever Safe From Hackers?
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Cyber criminality is on the rise and many people and organisations are unprepared. What are law enforcers doing about it? And can companies ever be completely safe from hackers? Show more
The Essential
BBC Trending: How effective is ‘child-shaming’ online?
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Meet the dad telling parents to stop ‘shaming’ their children online. After lots of humiliating videos went viral, Wayman Gresham says it’s time to stop. Show more
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The Conversation
Racing Drivers: Tatiana Calderón and Ramona Karlsson
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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A Colombian F1 hopeful and a Swedish rally champion discuss how female racing drivers take risks and are just as aggressive as the men. Show more
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World Business Report
Turkey Election: Assessing the Economic Impact
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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A shock election result for Turkey, but what does it bode for the economy? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Discovery
Stephanie Shirley: Software Pioneer
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Software pioneer, Dame Stephanie Shirley changed her name to Steve and made a fortune selling computer programmes to companies who had no idea what they were. Show more
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Outlook
Iraqi Satirist: Why I Laugh at IS
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Ahmed al-Basheer, the 'Iraqi Jon Stewart', on risking his life to mock Islamic State. Show more
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Newshour
How pro-Kurdish party could impact Turkey
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Pro-Kurdish HDP wins seats in Turkish parliament for the first time; Iran announces alcohol treatment centres; The artificial leg that lets amputees feel again. Show more
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HARDtalk
Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs - Linda Thomas-Greenfield
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Does President Obama have a vision for Africa? Show more
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The Conversation
Racing Drivers: Tatiana Calderón and Ramona Karlsson
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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A Colombian F1 hopeful and a Swedish rally champion discuss how female racing drivers take risks and are just as aggressive as the men. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
Turkey Election: Assessing the Economic Impact
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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A shock election result for Turkey, but what does it bode for the economy? Show more
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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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Discovery
Stephanie Shirley: Software Pioneer
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Software pioneer, Dame Stephanie Shirley changed her name to Steve and made a fortune selling computer programmes to companies who had no idea what they were. Show more
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Business Matters
G7 Pledges to Phase Out Fossil Fuel Use by End of Century
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Leaders of the G7 group of nations pledge to phase out fossil fuels in 100 years. Show more
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Outlook
Iraqi Satirist: Why I Laugh at IS
55 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Ahmed al-Basheer, the 'Iraqi Jon Stewart', on risking his life to mock Islamic State. Show more
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The Inquiry
Will Anyone Help the Rohingya?
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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The Rohingya, Muslims from western Myanmar, are marginalised. But even the most famous living Burmese, Aung San Suu Kyi, has refused to speak up on their behalf. Show more
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The business of acquiring and selling dead bodies for medical research and science in America. Show more
Life in Mosul one year after Islamic State took control. A survivor's tale of life in an Eritrean prison. And, the 'Self healing' planes which fix tiny cracks in their wings. Show more