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Weekend
Imran Khan faces no confidence vote
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Pakistan Prime Minister, Imran Khan faces no confidence vote in parliament. Show more
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Weekend
MP shares the shock and horror of Ukraine war
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Inna Sovsun describes the horrific aftermath of war in areas occupied by Russia. Show more
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Weekend
Entire Kyiv region now under government control
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Russia withdraws from Kyiv region, but focus now on the whole of Donbas region in the east. Show more
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The Evidence
War trauma and mental health
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Millions of adults and children have their lives turned upside down by war and conflict. What mental health support helps and does it reach those who need it? Show more
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Newshour
03/04/2022 12:06 GMT: International community condemns "systematic killing" of Ukrainians
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International community condemns what appears to be the systematic killing of Ukrainian civilians by Russia Show more
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The Forum
Margaret Fuller: Early feminist and war correspondent
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A formidable American intellectual who refused to be held back by the many limitations imposed on women in the 19th century. Show more
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Global Questions
Ukraine crisis: What next for Europe?
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Fears are growing the war in Ukraine could spill into Poland and change Europe forever. Show more
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The History Hour
Protesting against Putin
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How tens of thousands of protesters tried to stop the Russian leader tightening his grip on power, starting in late 2011. Show more
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Newshour
03/04/2022 20:06 GMT: Killings in Bucha "a deliberate massacre" says Ukraine
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Images of bodies lying in the streets of a town called Bucha outside Kyiv, have sparked international condemnation. Ukraine's president calls it genocide. Show more
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The Explanation
Understanding the power that Saudi Arabia wields
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Claire Graham and Anna Foster on how the Saudi Royal family has maintained its global influence, in spite of events which have drawn worldwide criticism. Show more
Over to You
Exploring the Explanation for answers
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The Explanation and the show’s presenter tells us how stories are chosen. Plus: should the fracas with Will Smith at this week’s Oscars have had so much coverage? Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 04/04/2022 00:06 GMT : Sri Lanka cabinet quits en masse after protests
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Sri Lanka's cabinet ministers have resigned en masse after protests over the government's handling of the worst economic crisis in decades. Show more
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The Climate Question
What does war in Ukraine mean for the climate? Part 2: Energy Security
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Europe is speeding up plans for renewables as a way of turning away from Russian gas. Meanwhile for the USA, energy security means pumping out record levels of oil and gas. Show more
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Why do you love the way you do? Show more
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The Explanation
Understanding the power that Saudi Arabia wields
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Claire Graham and Anna Foster on how the Saudi Royal family has maintained its global influence, in spite of events which have drawn worldwide criticism. Show more
Over to You
Exploring the Explanation for answers
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The Explanation and the show’s presenter tells us how stories are chosen. Plus: should the fracas with Will Smith at this week’s Oscars have had so much coverage? Show more
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