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Newsday
02/01/2023 05:06 GMT : Lula sworn in as Brazil's president
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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva restated his aim to make Brazil a green superpower by reducing deforestation in the Amazon Show more
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Newsday
02/01/2023 06:06 GMT : Drone attacks on Kyiv and eastern Ukraine
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The Ukrainian military said air defence forces had shot down at least twenty objects Show more
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Newsday
02/01/2023 07:06 GMT : Air raid sirens in Kyiv as Russia launches fresh drone attacks
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Reports suggest one man in Kyiv was injured by debris from a destroyed Russian drone Show more
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Business Daily
Women, sport and business: Haley Rosen
18 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Haley Rosen set up a digital media company after realising she couldn't access basic information about women's sport, and has secured millions of dollars in investment. Show more
In 1996, Scotland had to play a World Cup qualifying match even though opponents Estonia were nowhere to be seen. Paul Lambert shares his memories of that day. Show more
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The Climate Question
Can we reduce lives lost from extreme weather?
28 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Extreme weather currently claims countless lives around the world every year and climate change is making this worse. But in the future can we prevent all loss of life? Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Her story: Women artists making waves
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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We talk to female artists making an impact. Thai rapper Milli, Afghan singer and songwriter Elaha Soroor and award winning US poet Maggie Wang Show more
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Siddharth is walking India’s longest river - taking it slowly to understand the way water and people flow differently. #MyIndianLife Show more
More or Less
Irish pubs - a global numbers game
9 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Where can the most Irish pubs be found - in Ireland? Or in all other countries combined? Show more
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The Conversation
Champions of women’s football
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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Italy and Juventus captain Sara Gama and Brazil and Arsenal player Rafa Souza tell Kim Chakanetsa about playing in front of record crowds and greater equality in the women’s game. Show more
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Outlook
Did my birth mother fake her own death?
41 minutes on BBC World Service Online
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When Donna Freed began tracing her lineage, she discovered her birth mum had been part of an audacious insurance fraud that made headline news in the US. Show more
In 1996, Scotland had to play a World Cup qualifying match even though opponents Estonia were nowhere to be seen. Paul Lambert shares his memories of that day. Show more
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CrowdScience
Bullying Parrots and Glacial Cocktails
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Bullying parrots; glacial cocktails; disaster room details, and the worst pirate ever. The team share the best stories that somehow didn’t fit into any CrowdScience episode. Show more
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Newshour
02/01/2023 14:06 GMT: IMF forecasts recession for third of the globe
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Third of world economy will be in recession in 2023, IMF head warns Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 02/01/2023 15:32 GMT : IMF: Third of world in recession this year
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The IMF predicts that a third of the global economy will in recession this year, as the US, Europe and China all see their economies slow. Show more
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BBC OS
2023/01/02 16:06 GMT: Brazil's farewell to Pelé
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We come live from the Urbano Caldeira Stadium in Santos Show more
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In 1996, Scotland had to play a World Cup qualifying match even though opponents Estonia were nowhere to be seen. Paul Lambert shares his memories of that day. Show more
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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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Explorations in the world of science. Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 02/01/2023 22:32 GMT : Global recession predicted for 2023
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A third of the global economy will be in recession this year, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned. Show more
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The Conversation
Champions of women’s football
27 minutes on BBC World Service Online
Available for over a year
Italy and Juventus captain Sara Gama and Brazil and Arsenal player Rafa Souza tell Kim Chakanetsa about playing in front of record crowds and greater equality in the women’s game. Show more
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Global business news, with live guests and contributions from Asia and the USA.
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Oritsé Williams hears from children who are unpaid carers for family members. Show more
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In 1996, Scotland had to play a World Cup qualifying match even though opponents Estonia were nowhere to be seen. Paul Lambert shares his memories of that day. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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