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Israel approves travel ban on activists who call for boycott. Show more
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American broadcaster Studs Terkel’s world-view through archive and a rare interview. Show more
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Gunfire Heard Outside Largest Hospital in Afghan Capital
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on BBC World Service OnlineReports of an explosion and shooting at a military hospital in Kabul. Show more
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China Seeks Compromise Deal Between South and North Korea
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on BBC World Service OnlineChina warns North and South are heading for a collision. Show more
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Saudi's illegal migrants, most of whom hail from Asia and Africa, face deportation. Show more
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Business Daily
The Cost of the Gender Gap
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on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Getting women into work could boost the global economy by billions. Show more
Witness History
Mexico Slashes Car Use
9 minutes
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In 1989 Mexico City became the first capital city to introduce a permanent limit on car use. Ramon Ojeda Mestre was behind the bold initiative that helped reduce pollution. Show more
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Joël Dicker - The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair
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Swiss writer Joël Dicker talks about his novel The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair. Show more
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South Korea Investigates 'Kim Jong-nam's Son' Video
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There is speculation that he has defected following the murder of his father in Malaysia. Show more
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Zaid Ra'ad al-Hussein says policies are vilifying entire groups. Show more
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For the last three years, KS Narendran has been searching for answers in the unsolved disappearance of flight MH370. His wife was one of the 239 victims of the crash. Show more
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Family's first public comment since the murder of North Korean leader's half brother, UN accuses Trump of fuelling hate crimes, Abuja airport closure, International Women's Day Show more
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American broadcaster Studs Terkel’s world-view through archive and a rare interview. Show more
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So-called Islamic State gunmen, dressed as doctors, storm the country's biggest military hospital. Show more
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HARDtalk
Adviser to the President of the Palestinian Authority - Husam Zomlot
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on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What does the Trump era mean for the Palestinian dream of statehood? Stephen Sackur talks to Husam Zomlot, a senior adviser to the Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas. Show more
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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International Women's Day
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Stories of how people are marking International Women's Day around the world Show more
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For the last three years, KS Narendran has been searching for answers in the unsolved disappearance of flight MH370. His wife was one of the 239 victims of the crash. Show more
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Senator Paul Ryan says he's confident new health care bill will make it through Congress; More than 30 people killed in an attack on a military hospital in Kabul Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2017/03/08 18:32 GMT: British Finance Minister Unveils Budget
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Philip Hammond has unveiled a budget he claims will cut Britain's debt mountain to size. Show more
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At least nineteen people have died in a fire at a Guatemalan children's home Show more
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American broadcaster Studs Terkel’s world-view through archive and a rare interview. Show more
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HARDtalk
Adviser to the President of the Palestinian Authority - Husam Zomlot
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What does the Trump era mean for the Palestinian dream of statehood? Stephen Sackur talks to Husam Zomlot, a senior adviser to the Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
Can Gas Stoves Cut Indoor Air Pollution?
27 minutes
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Tackling indoor air pollution; respiratory infections in low-income countries; why sex improves our feelings of wellbeing. Show more
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The United Nations says South Sudan is drawing closer to genocide. We have a special report from the world's youngest country. Show more
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A fire at a government-run care home in Guatemala has killed at least nineteen children; in Kabul a military hospital is attacked by IS militants dressed as doctor Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2017/03/08 22:32 GMT: British Finance Minister Unveils Budget
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Philip Hammond has unveiled a budget he claims will cut Britain's debt mountain to size. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Book Club
Joël Dicker - The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Swiss writer Joël Dicker talks about his novel The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair. Show more
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19 teenage girls die in a government run children's home, many more are injured; reports suggest it may have been started deliberately. Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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In Search of Henk and Ingrid
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Why is liberal, tolerant Netherlands home to one of Europe's most successful anti-immigration, anti-Islamic party? Show more
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Hawaii Files Travel Ban Lawsuit
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A federal judge in Hawaii has allowed the state’s Attorney General to submit an amended lawsuit previously lodged against the president’s first, unsuccessful ban. Show more
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For the last three years, KS Narendran has been searching for answers in the unsolved disappearance of flight MH370. His wife was one of the 239 victims of the crash. Show more
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How will political backlash change the future global economy? In the first of a five part series, Economic Tectonics, the FT’s Martin Sandbu explains what the future may hold. Show more
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Assignment
BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean
Health Check
Can Gas Stoves Cut Indoor Air Pollution?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Tackling indoor air pollution; respiratory infections in low-income countries; why sex improves our feelings of wellbeing. Show more
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The Compass
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Newsday
Guatemala Congress Demands Inquiry Into Guatemala Care Home Fire
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on BBC World Service OnlineCongress in Guatemala calls for inquiry into care home fire which killed 21 children. Show more
