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Newsday
27/04/2022 04:06 GMT : Ukraine War: What did the UN Secretary General's visit to Moscow achieve?
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
The Secretary General of the United Nations talks about his mission in Moscow - did Antonio Guterres manage to convince Vladimir Putin about the need for peace? Show more
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Newsday
27/04/2022 05:06 GMT : Ukraine peace talks: President Putin meets UN chief in Moscow
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAnthony Blinken, the US Secretary of State, said the Russian President has shown no seriousness about diplomacy to end the war. Show more
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Newsday
27/04/2022 06:06 GMT : Russia cuts off gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlinePoland and Bulgaria insist they will be able to cope without Russian gas after they were cut off for failing to pay in Russian roubles. Show more
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HARDtalk
Slava Vakarchuk: A rock star on the frontline
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Slava Vakarchuk, a Ukrainian rock star who has exchanged stadium gigs for a military uniform and morale-boosting visits to the frontline. Show more
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Business Daily
False banana: A new superfood?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Is it time for a crop, popular in Ethiopia, to thrive around the world? Show more
Witness History
Algeria: The Massacre in Paris
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How French police turned on Algerian demonstrators in Paris in 1961, killing dozens. Show more
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Digital Planet
Can we predict Twitter’s future?
47 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Can we predict Twitter’s future? Is video chat tech listening when you’re muted. Swarming molecular robots working together. And how to tempt more women into game design. Show more
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Dr Kat Arney delves into four pieces of human DNA: the fat gene, the Huntington gene, the CCR5 gene, and PAX6, the eyeball gene. Show more
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An enduring classic whose message of support and friendship became the backdrop to the Covid crisis and Black Lives Matter protests in the US. Show more
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Archaeologist Harald Meller heard of an artefact depicting the sky and knew it could change our thinking about prehistoric people - but he had to recover it from the black market. Show more
Witness History
Algeria: The Massacre in Paris
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How French police turned on Algerian demonstrators in Paris in 1961, killing dozens. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
27/04/2022 13:06 GMT: Russia stops gas deliveries to Bulgaria and Poland
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
Russia demands payment in roubles but Poland and Bulgaria refuse to comply Show more
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HARDtalk
Slava Vakarchuk: A rock star on the frontline
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Slava Vakarchuk, a Ukrainian rock star who has exchanged stadium gigs for a military uniform and morale-boosting visits to the frontline. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 27/04/2022 14:32 GMT : DJI halts drone sales to Russia and Ukraine
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Chinese drone maker DJI halted sales to Russia and Ukraine to avoid their use in the war. Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2022/04/27 16:06 GMT: Families fleeing Ukraine: Starting afresh
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
Approximately 5.3 million people have left Ukraine since the war started. We speak to families with teenage children about what the move has been like for them. Show more
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Witness History
Algeria: The Massacre in Paris
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How French police turned on Algerian demonstrators in Paris in 1961, killing dozens. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
27/04/2022 20:06 GMT: Ukraine: Mariupol defenders make new appeal
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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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Dr Kat Arney delves into four pieces of human DNA: the fat gene, the Huntington gene, the CCR5 gene, and PAX6, the eyeball gene. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
China lockdowns hit global shipping
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
With global supply chains still reeling in the wake of Covid-19 and the Ukraine war, recent lockdowns in China have compounded the situation. Show more
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Assignment
The accordion wars of Lesotho
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Rivalry between stars of a unique form of accordion music, Famo, has sparked gang warfare that’s terrorising communities in the southern African kingdom of Lesotho. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Archaeologist Harald Meller heard of an artefact depicting the sky and knew it could change our thinking about prehistoric people - but he had to recover it from the black market. Show more
Witness History
Algeria: The Massacre in Paris
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How French police turned on Algerian demonstrators in Paris in 1961, killing dozens. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
