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Weekend
President Putin defends handling of dissent
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Putin says he does not reject the idea of peace talks Show more
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Weekend
Growing international unease over Niger coup
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EU suspends financial aid and security cooperation with Niger Show more
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Weekend
West African leaders meet to discuss Niger
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Niger’s coup has been condemned internationally Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Tunisia's democracy on the brink
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Tunisia's broken democracy; a journalist’s narrow escape from a deadly missile attack in Ukraine; race reparations in California; and Ghana's search for clues to the next pandemic Show more
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Music Life
Secrets of African rhythms with Sampa the Great, Thandiswa Mazwai, Emmanuel Jagari Chanda and Mag44
37 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Sampa the Great, Thandiswa Mazwai, Emmanuel Jagari Chanda and Mag44 discuss music standing the test of time, African music, and the new generation of musicians. Show more
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More or Less
Data, extreme weather and climate change
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The role data plays in climate attribution - and why we don’t always have it Show more
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Newshour
30/07/2023 12:06 GMT: Protests in Niger in support of the coup
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Unexpected Elements
Password1234#Invisibility&Moonshot
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
As Netflix cracks down on password sharing, we wondered why people share passwords to other things. Also, how moths could help us make sound-proof wallpaper. Show more
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Newshour
30/07/2023 20:06 GMT: Niger coup: West African leaders threaten military action
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
West African leaders state they had ‘zero tolerance’ for the coup after crisis talks in Nigeria Show more
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The Climate Question
Can we have a climate-friendly death?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We spend our lives caring for the climate, but what about our funerals? Funeral rites are steeped in culture, tradition and faith, but now climate-friendly options are available. Show more
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Over to You
African footballers are up for top 10 nomination
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What is it about three ex-footballers having a chat that makes for a good podcast? We ask the producer and one of the presenters of Match of the Day Africa: Top 10. Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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From Our Own Correspondent
Tunisia's democracy on the brink
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Tunisia's broken democracy; a journalist’s narrow escape from a deadly missile attack in Ukraine; race reparations in California; and Ghana's search for clues to the next pandemic Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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People Fixing The World
The bubble barrier cleaning up rivers
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Dutch inventors are removing plastic from rivers using a ‘net’ made from bubbles. And in Australia, scientists are playing sounds of healthy reefs to attract fish back to coral. Show more
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The Conversation
Women in Beirut: Rebuilding our city
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In August 2020, an explosion destroyed the port of Beirut. Kim Chakanetsa meets two entrepreneurs who are working to rebuild their city and keep the economy going. Show more
