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Russia has promised to respond to the expulsion of 35 of its diplomats from Washington Show more
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What's in the Stars for 2017?
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Economists and fortune tellers look into their crystal balls to find out what the New Year holds for the global economy. Show more
How Russian conceptual artist Oeg Kulik posed naked, pretending to be a guard dog, attacking passers by in Moscow. It was his protest at conditions in post-Soviet Russia. Show more
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The Foreign Ministry has called for 35 US diplomats to be expelled, equalling the number of Russian diplomats being sent home from the United States. Show more
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President Putin says he won't expel diplomats in response to US expulsion of his embassy staff, latest on Syria ceasefire, last day to deposit high value India Rupee notes Show more
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Putin rules out expulsion of US diplomats; Tiananmen Square massacre; choir for people living with HIV. Show more
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It's Liverpool v Manchester City in the English Premier League, a spectacular end to 2016. John Bennett looks at the key fixtures of the weekend. Show more
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We'll hear how the ceasefire is holding across Syria, and look back at Syria in 2016 Show more
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Russians in Moscow react to Obama's decision to expel Russian diplomats from US, Remembering champion cyclist Ferdy Kübler, Investigation into damaged dinosaur fossils. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2016/12/30 18:32 GMT: Businesses suffer in India cash crackdown
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India and Venezuela are cracking down on undeclared money and fake cash by banning certain bank notes. We hear how people and businesses in both countries are struggling to adapt. Show more
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Why do some people take the law into their own hands? Mike Williams explores whether mob justice ever solves the problem when security and legal systems are seen to be failing. Show more
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Does Sweden Really Have a Six Hour Day?
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Can you reduce working hours without affecting productivity? Show more
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Trump praises Putin for response over hacking expulsions, Brazilian police detain suspects for the murder of Greek ambassador, India's first transgender principle resigns Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2016/12/30 22:32 GMT: Businesses suffer in India cash crackdown
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
India and Venezuela are cracking down on undeclared money and fake cash by banning certain bank notes. We hear how people and businesses in both countries are struggling to adapt. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC Correspondents' Look Ahead to 2024
What to Look Out for in 2017
50 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Donald Trump, climate change, the Iran nuclear deal, Syria, Brexit, the Iran nuclear deal, Cuba, the Middle East - what's going to happen in 2017? Show more
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Brazil Policeman 'killed Greek envoy', Trump praises Putin for being 'very smart', longer countdown to 2017 this year Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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We remember those artists who may no longer be with us but will always be a part of us. Show more
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Business Matters
China Bans the Ivory Trade
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China announces a total ban on the ivory trade in a move which campaigners say could save the elephant from extinction Show more
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Wars, revolutions, chubby squirrels and jihadi hairstyles. All in a day's work for the multilingual journalists of BBC Monitoring, with David Amanor. Show more
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People Fixing The World
Cloud Catchers In Peru
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There’s a simple hack to get water in places where supply is scarce – and that’s through catching fog. We find out if this could be a possible solution to the global water crisis. Show more
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