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Newsday
03/08/2022 04:06 GMT : US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
The trip, which is not backed by President Joe Biden, is the first by such a senior US official in 25 years Show more
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Newsday
03/08/2022 05:06 GMT : Beijing calls Pelosi Taiwan trip 'extremely dangerous'
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on BBC World Service OnlineUS Democrat Nancy Pelosi has met Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen despite sharp warnings from China against the visit Show more
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Newsday
03/08/2022 06:06 GMT : Pelosi: ‘US will not abandon commitment to Taiwan’
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on BBC World Service OnlineThe US speaker's trip, which is not backed by President Biden, is the first by such a senior US official in 25 years Show more
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HARDtalk
The Singh Twins: Mixing art and politics
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Zeinab Badawi is at the Firstsite gallery in Colchester to speak to artists the Singh Twins, whose work combines Eastern and Western traditions with sharp political comment. Show more
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Business Daily
Women, sport and business: Betting
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Gambling has a long and complex relationship with sport. Now betting operators are eyeing up the success of women's sports. But what are they doing to keep fans safe? Show more
Witness History
The exodus of Asians from Uganda
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 1972, the dictator Idi Amin announced that Asians had 90 days to leave Uganda.
Teacher Nurdin Dawood who had a young family, had to search for a new country to call home. Show more
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Kema Sikazwe sees photographer Vanley Burke’s new exhibition, Blood and Fire and meets members of We Are Birmingham who have remodelled the iconic round room of the museum. Show more
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Digital Planet
Is disability tech delivering?
37 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why does tech not understand my speech?; listening glasses; who gets to use assistive tech? Show more
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British intelligence close in on Fuchs, his loyalty is tested, and his double life comes to light. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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On the Podium
Salum Kashafali: The fastest Paralympian on Earth
36 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
From a child fleeing conflict to the fastest Paralympian on earth. Salum Kashafali fled civil war and went on to take 100 metres gold at the Tokyo Paralympics. Show more
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Outlook
The forbidden lovers who plotted a daring escape
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Karl-Heinz and Hedi were separated by the Iron Curtain. Could they defy the East German secret police to be together? Their future depended on a disco outfit and a fake identity. Show more
Witness History
The exodus of Asians from Uganda
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 1972, the dictator Idi Amin announced that Asians had 90 days to leave Uganda.
Teacher Nurdin Dawood who had a young family, had to search for a new country to call home. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
03/08/2022 13:06 GMT: Pelosi leaves Taiwan to sound of Chinse fury
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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HARDtalk
The Singh Twins: Mixing art and politics
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Zeinab Badawi is at the Firstsite gallery in Colchester to speak to artists the Singh Twins, whose work combines Eastern and Western traditions with sharp political comment. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 03/08/2022 14:32 GMT : OPEC+ to raise oil output
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
OPEC+ will raise production by 100,000 barrels a day for September, aimed at adding more supplies to an already tight oil market.
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BBC OS
2022/08/03 16:06 GMT: Kansas votes to uphold abortion rights
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on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for years
The US state held a referendum to protect abortion rights which proved a major victory for pro-choice groups Show more
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Witness History
The exodus of Asians from Uganda
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 1972, the dictator Idi Amin announced that Asians had 90 days to leave Uganda.
Teacher Nurdin Dawood who had a young family, had to search for a new country to call home. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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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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Newshour
03/08/2022 20:06 GMT: China prepares for five days of military exercises around Taiwan
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
China is preparing five days of military exercises in the sea surrounding parts of Taiwan in a show of force after Nancy Pelosi’s departure from a brief but controversial visit. Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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British intelligence close in on Fuchs, his loyalty is tested, and his double life comes to light. Show more
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Business Matters
Would taxing energy giants more solve the crisis?
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The UN's Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, wants to see windfall taxes for oil and gas companies. But some analysts believe ending the crisis is more about safeguarding supply. Show more
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Assignment
Ukraine: Collaboration and resistance
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The dilemma facing the citizens of Kherson: go along with what Russia wants, or resist? Show more
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Outlook
The forbidden lovers who plotted a daring escape
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Karl-Heinz and Hedi were separated by the Iron Curtain. Could they defy the East German secret police to be together? Their future depended on a disco outfit and a fake identity. Show more
Witness History
The exodus of Asians from Uganda
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 1972, the dictator Idi Amin announced that Asians had 90 days to leave Uganda.
Teacher Nurdin Dawood who had a young family, had to search for a new country to call home. 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.
