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The Inquiry
Is Streaming Good for Music?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Experts from across the music industry discuss the impact streaming has had on the business of selling music, and the way we listen to it. Show more
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How Did a Stolen Mobile Phone Trigger Racial Violence in Malaysia?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
When two Malay men were arrested for allegedly stealing a mobile phone, it triggered what some are calling a ‘riot’ in Kuala Lumpur, fuelled by a furore on social media. Show more
Sporting Witness
Scandal at the Tour de France
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 1998, a doping scandal rocked the most prestigious race in cycling. Show more
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A review of the week with the latest news.
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A review of the week with the latest news.
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A review of the week with the latest news.
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Michael Madanly, Syrian basketball star who fled civil war; Monty Roberts' life training horses; Stanislov Petrov, Russian who may have saved the world from nuclear destruction Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Going Up in the World
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stories of risk and reward: how Ethiopia's prospects are brightening; why some US drug offenders are being released; Algeria's lasting anxieties and a hospital for birds in Qatar Show more
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The 'angel' helping the poor of the garbage city in the Egyptian capital Cairo Show more
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India’s Parsi population is in steep decline. Now the government’s funding fertility treatment and advocacy to encourage the community to make more Parsi babies. Show more
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Trending
How Did a Stolen Mobile Phone Trigger Racial Violence in Malaysia?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
When two Malay men were arrested for allegedly stealing a mobile phone, it triggered what some are calling a ‘riot’ in Kuala Lumpur, fuelled by a furore on social media. Show more
Over to You
Tales from a Victim of Boko Haram
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Reactions to a moving tale from a victim of Boko Haram. Plus, Central European correspondent Nick Thorpe answers three questions in three minutes. Show more
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Nasa chief Charlie Bolden hails success of New Horizons, the speedometer in your head, cycle paths and roads as solar power generators? Show more
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Legendary jazz pianist Horace Parlan reflects on his life in jazz from his Danish care-home. Show more
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An exploration into the rich, perhaps unexpectedly diverse history of salt. Show more
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Attacks hit central Donetsk; Tour de France doping allegations; ugly yellow handbag Show more
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The Inquiry
Is Streaming Good for Music?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Experts from across the music industry discuss the impact streaming has had on the business of selling music, and the way we listen to it. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
In the Balance
Trading Places: TPP and the US Bid to Stay on Top
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What will the Trans-Pacific Partnership mean for global trade? Show more
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The Real Story
Have we Forgotten to Fear the Bomb?
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How successful have efforts been to stop the spread of nuclear weapons? Show more
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Lee James presents coverage of the fourth day of the second Ashes test live from Lords. Show more
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Lee James presents a preview of the Women's Ashes series which begins on Tuesday. Show more
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News of the Ashes Test Match at Lords and the final day of the Open Golf Championship. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The 'angel' helping the poor of the garbage city in the Egyptian capital Cairo Show more
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The First Atom bomb, poison gas in 1915, survivng sharks in WW2 and Uruguay's 1950 World Cup hero Ghiggia Show more
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What's happening with the ICC's Mali investigation? US seeks to reassure Arab allies over Iran; electronic music pioneer.
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From Our Own Correspondent
Going Up in the World
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stories of risk and reward: how Ethiopia's prospects are brightening; why some US drug offenders are being released; Algeria's lasting anxieties and a hospital for birds in Qatar Show more
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The Why Factor
Why do Top Sportsmen and Women Choke?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why do we lose the ability to do routine tasks under pressure? Show more
More or Less
Live 8, The G8 and Making Poverty History
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What's been achieved in the ten years since the G8 agreed to wipe the debts of some of the poorest countries. An agreement made as Live 8 demanded they ‘Make Poverty History’. Show more
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The World This Week
Iran's Nuclear Deal Boosts its Spending Power
25 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
Iran is getting a big financial and political boost as a result of its nuclear deal. Show more
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In the Balance
Trading Places: TPP and the US Bid to Stay on Top
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What will the Trans-Pacific Partnership mean for global trade? 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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Trending
How Did a Stolen Mobile Phone Trigger Racial Violence in Malaysia?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
When two Malay men were arrested for allegedly stealing a mobile phone, it triggered what some are calling a ‘riot’ in Kuala Lumpur, fuelled by a furore on social media. Show more
Sporting Witness
Scandal at the Tour de France
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 1998, a doping scandal rocked the most prestigious race in cycling. Show more
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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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This ferocious yellow gas is the key building block for a string of other gases that pose a threat to mankind - from ozone-depleting CFCs to potent greenhouse gases. Show more
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The Forum
The Power of the Human Voice
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How we use our voice and how our voices are used. Show more
Over to You
Tales from a Victim of Boko Haram
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Reactions to a moving tale from a victim of Boko Haram. Plus, Central European correspondent Nick Thorpe answers three questions in three minutes. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Secretary General of Nato - Jens Stoltenberg
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary General of Nato, on the current security risks to the alliance. Show more
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The Conversation
Pilots: Niloofar Rahmani and Esther Mbabazi
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Afghan Air Force pilot Captain Niloofar Rahmani discusses dealing with threats and nervous passengers with Rwanda's first ever female pilot First Officer Esther Mbabazi Show more
Myanmar's charm offensive, shelling in Yemen, banks reopen in Greece. Show more
