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Newsday
16/11/2022 05:06 GMT : Rocket blast kills two people in Poland
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The missile landed in Poland near its border with Ukraine but it's not clear who launched it. Show more
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Newsday
16/11/2022 06:06 GMT : Turkey discounts theory that missile that hit Poland came from Russia
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For the first time, territory within the Nato collective security alliance has been hit. Show more
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Newsday
16/11/2022 07:06 GMT : Poland blast: Unlikely the missiles came from Russia, says Biden
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Investigations begin into the deadly blast in Poland but President Biden discounts Russia. Show more
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HARDtalk
Mark Wolf: Does the world need a new anti-corruption court?
23 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Zeinab Badawi speaks to Mark Wolf, who is trying to establish an international anti-corruption court to bring to justice leaders who abuse their power for private gain. Show more
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Business Daily
The cost of rescuing migrants in the Mediterranean
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
What does it cost to run a migrant rescue boat? We examine why politics, diplomatic rows, higher prices and compassion fatigue are all increasing the financial pressures. Show more
Witness History
Inventing robot camel jockeys
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
In 2003, a Qatari engineer came up with the idea for a robot jockey, to replace child jockeys in camel racing.
The tiny gadgets are now used all over the Middle East. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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China’s Medical Silk Road has helped Jamaica through the Covid-19 pandemic whilst its ‘Belt and Road initiative’ has led to a construction boom. But at what cost? Show more
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Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Documentary
DeFord Bailey and country music in Nashville
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The story of African-American ‘Harmonica Wizard’ DeFord Bailey and his influence in Nashville. Show more
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Outlook
The private eye bringing psychic fraudsters to justice
41 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Bob Nygaard is a private detective based in Florida who spends his time bringing psychic con-artists to justice. They just didn’t see him coming. Show more
Witness History
Inventing robot camel jockeys
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
In 2003, a Qatari engineer came up with the idea for a robot jockey, to replace child jockeys in camel racing.
The tiny gadgets are now used all over the Middle East. 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.
Digital Planet
The Open Internet for Africa
37 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The Open Internet for Africa. Also Monitoring Mangroves in the Pakistan Indus Delta with drones and what was the tech talk at Web Summit 2022. Show more
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Newshour
16/11/2022 14:06 GMT: NATO: Ukraine air defence likely caused Poland explosion
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Explosion of a missile in a Polish village on Tuesday killed two civilians. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 16/11/2022 15:32 GMT : Amazon the latest tech giant to cut jobs
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
After reports that Amazon could be cutting thousands of jobs, we ask is the tech sector slowing down and what's next for the industry? Show more
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BBC OS
2022/11/16 16:06 GMT: Ukraine war: Missile deaths in Poland
50 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for years
We speak to people in Poland who live in the area near the border with Ukraine. Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Inventing robot camel jockeys
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
In 2003, a Qatari engineer came up with the idea for a robot jockey, to replace child jockeys in camel racing.
The tiny gadgets are now used all over the Middle East. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
Genetic disorders and US abortion bans
26 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Inherited disease and abortion bans; leprosy and regenerating organs; cholera in Lebanon; smells and good sleep Show more
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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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World Business Report
First broadcast 16/11/2022 22:32 GMT : The ticking tech bomb
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Big tech companies like Amazon and Twitter are laying off their staff. Show more
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The Documentary
DeFord Bailey and country music in Nashville
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The story of African-American ‘Harmonica Wizard’ DeFord Bailey and his influence in Nashville. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Why are tech giants slashing staff numbers?
50 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Major brands throughout the US have been trimming their workforces ahead of an economic downturn. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Assignment
China's accidental activists
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
The women battling the Chinese state after their loved ones were jailed as dissidents Show more
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Witness History
Inventing robot camel jockeys
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
In 2003, a Qatari engineer came up with the idea for a robot jockey, to replace child jockeys in camel racing.
The tiny gadgets are now used all over the Middle East. 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.