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We live from BBC Newsday's Shaimaa Khalil in San Antonio Show more
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World Football
'A Sweet Victory' for Ahmad
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
For the first time in three decades, African football has a new President. We hear reaction to the “sweet victory” of 57-year-old Madagascan Ahmad, who goes by that single name. Show more
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The allegations suggest the GCHQ bugged Donald Trump during the US presidential election Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
We hear from BBC Newsday's Shaimaa Khalil in the US city of San Antonio Show more
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Business Daily
Stealing London's Crown
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The contest among London's EU rivals to become Europe's financial capital. Will Dublin, Paris or Frankfurt claim the diamond tiara? And will this be good for Europe anyway? Show more
In March 2001 thousands of Indian prostitutes united to fight for their rights. Sex worker groups across the world now celebrate this day in March as an annual event. Show more
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HARDtalk
BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean
The Real Story
Brexit: Now for the Hard Part
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Two years of tough negotiations lie ahead for Britain and the EU. Where are the fault lines? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
German Chancellor in Washington to focus on cars and trade. Also: A proper pint of Guinness, and why Paul Ryan got it wrong; Are you sleeping enough? Show more
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US secretary of state Rex Tillerson was speaking in South Korea Show more
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The Real Story
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The Fifth Floor
Astana, City of the Steppes
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A guide to Astana; Brazilian ghosts; Zimbabwe potholes; Belarus protests; Norwuz fire jumping; Somali pirates, with David Amanor. Show more
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Transatlantic trade & NATO ties high on the agenda; Israel/Syria military spat; World Sleep Day Show more
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Business Daily
BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean
World Football
'A Sweet Victory' for Ahmad
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
For the first time in three decades, African football has a new President. We hear reaction to the “sweet victory” of 57-year-old Madagascan Ahmad, who goes by that single name. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says its policy of "strategic patience" with North Korea is over, and suggests it may decide to take pre-emptive military action. Show more
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Focus on Africa
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Tech Life
Advertisers Fear Rising Fraud
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Rory Cellan-Jones finds out how online advertising is fuelling fake news, and how the advertisers are worried about fake views for their campaigns. Show more
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Sport Today
Champions League quarter final draw, can Leicester City beat Atletico Madrid?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
Lee James presents as we get reaction to the Champions League and Europa League draws.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
Pakistan Blasphemy
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
.Reaction in Pakistan as the government asks Facebook to help it crack down on blasphemy Show more
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Focus on Africa
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The Fifth Floor
Astana, City of the Steppes
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A guide to Astana; Brazilian ghosts; Zimbabwe potholes; Belarus protests; Norwuz fire jumping; Somali pirates, with David Amanor. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
President Trump and the German Chancellor Angela Merkel have described their first ever meeting as very good Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2017/03/17 18:32 GMT: US and Germany Face Off Over Trade
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Meanwhile finance ministers from the G20 group of nations met in Germany in a bid to also lessen trade tensions. Show more
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US President Donald Trump and the German Chancellor Angela Merkel agree on NATO but not on immigration, UN condemns attack on Somali refugees, Poet Derek Walcott dies at 87 Show more
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The Why Factor
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BBC North America reporter Anthony Zurcher hosts a discussion in Washington DC prompted by the latest tweets from President Trump Show more
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More or Less
BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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Over to You
Health Check’s Claudia Hammond In the Hot Seat
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Claudia Hammond answers a listener from Cuba’s questions and Rajan Datar finds out why the BBC’s online training base is releasing content in five new languages. Show more
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Newshour
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HARDtalk
Vladimir Kara-Murza, Vice-Chairman of Open Russia
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
HARDtalk speaks to Vladimir Kara-Murza of the pro-democracy movement Open Russia. He claims he was the victim of deliberate poisoning because of his opposition to President Putin. Show more
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The Why Factor
Why I’m Not Just Blind
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Lee Kumutat examines why blindness comes to define the identity of people who have little or no sight. Why must blind people either be inspirational or deserving pity? Show more
More or Less
The Concrete Facts about Trump’s Wall and China
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Did China use more concrete in three years than the US in the 20th Century? Show more
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HARDtalk
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Newshour
President Trump and Chancellor Merkel Meet in Washington DC
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineUS and German leaders talk face to face: given their past differences, how did it go? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
President Trump stands by his wiretapping claims at a joint news conference with the German Chancellor, Caribbean poet Derek Walcott dies in St Lucia aged 87. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 2017/03/17 22:32 GMT: US and Germany Face Off Over Trade
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Meanwhile finance ministers from the G20 group of nations met in Germany in a bid to also lessen trade tensions. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
Brexit: Now for the Hard Part
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Two years of tough negotiations lie ahead for Britain and the EU. Where are the fault lines? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
President Trump stands by his wiretapping claims at news conference with the German Chancellor, Brazilian meat companies accused of un-hygienic practices Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Visas are running out for the US military's Afghan interpreters Show more
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Business Matters
Brazil Meat Giants 'Sold Rotten Beef and Poultry'
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Authorities have closed three meat-packing plants in Brazil amid allegations that two of the world's biggest meat processors have been selling rotten beef and poultry for years. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Fifth Floor
Astana, City of the Steppes
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A guide to Astana; Brazilian ghosts; Zimbabwe potholes; Belarus protests; Norwuz fire jumping; Somali pirates, with David Amanor. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
People Fixing The World
Checking out the Solar Hotel
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How China’s 'sun king' dreamed of cities built of solar panels. Show more
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The Compass
BBC World Service East Asia
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Revisiting the botched inquiry into the death of coaching pioneer Bob Woolmer. Show more
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Top of the Pops
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The Real Story
Brexit: Now for the Hard Part
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Two years of tough negotiations lie ahead for Britain and the EU. Where are the fault lines? Show more
