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Newsday
10/07/2023 04:06 GMT : Biden in Europe amid cluster bomb unease
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NATO members have expressed concern at Washington's recent decision to supply cluster bombs to Ukraine. Show more
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CrowdScience
Why do we experience vertigo?
33 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
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CrowdScience listener Ali wants to know what causes vertigo. Anand Jagatia discovers the reasons why we lose our sense of balance, from being in high places to physical illnesses. Show more
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Newsday
10/07/2023 05:06 GMT : Biden is in UK before heading to Nato summit
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President Biden is facing tepid criticism from Nato members about US plan to deliver cluster munitions to Ukraine. Show more
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Newsday
10/07/2023 06:06 GMT : President Biden visits UK leaders ahead of Nato summit
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Russia's invasion of Ukraine is expected to dominate discussions on Monday between the British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, and President Biden. Show more
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HARDtalk
Albin Kurti: Is Kosovo's leader inflaming tensions with Serbia?
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Stephen Sackur speaks to Kosovo’s Prime Minister Albin Kurti. Tensions with Serbia are rising, and the US and EU are calling on both sides to calm down. Will Mr Kurti listen? Show more
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Business Daily
AI: Looking to the future
18 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
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What impact could artificial intelligence have on our future working lives and jobs? Show more
Witness History
Invention of the ballpoint pen
9 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
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László Bíró was sick of smudging the ink from his fountain pen and so he invented the ballpoint pen in 1938. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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CrowdScience
Why do we experience vertigo?
33 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
CrowdScience listener Ali wants to know what causes vertigo. Anand Jagatia discovers the reasons why we lose our sense of balance, from being in high places to physical illnesses. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The History Hour
Tourism arrives in the Maldives and a royal night out
52 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
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The story of how tourists came to the Maldives in 1972, plus the history of tourism across South East Asia. Also, a night out involving Princess Diana and Freddie Mercury. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Conversation
Women painting portraits
27 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
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Artists from Ukraine and the UK tell Kim Chakanetsa about how they capture someone’s personality on canvas. Show more
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Outlook
My brilliant dad: how dementia deepened our bond
41 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
Cardiologist Sandeep Jauhar was in denial about his father's Alzheimer's symptoms. But then as a doctor and doting son, he began to research the brain to become a better carer. Show more
Witness History
Invention of the ballpoint pen
9 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
László Bíró was sick of smudging the ink from his fountain pen and so he invented the ballpoint pen in 1938. 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.
CrowdScience
Why do we experience vertigo?
33 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
CrowdScience listener Ali wants to know what causes vertigo. Anand Jagatia discovers the reasons why we lose our sense of balance, from being in high places to physical illnesses. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
10/07/2023 13:06 GMT: Kremlin: Putin met Prigozhin days after mutiny
50 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
The Kremlin says President Putin met the Wagner mercenary boss, Yevgeny Prigozhin, just five days after he led a failed mutiny. Show more
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HARDtalk
Albin Kurti: Is Kosovo's leader inflaming tensions with Serbia?
23 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Kosovo’s Prime Minister Albin Kurti. Tensions with Serbia are rising, and the US and EU are calling on both sides to calm down. Will Mr Kurti listen? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 10/07/2023 14:32 GMT : Chinese economic worries deepen
27 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
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Chinese consumer inflation was flat last month and producer prices sank - leading to concerns over the strength of the economy. Show more
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BBC OS
2023/07/10 16:06 GMT: President Putin met Prigozhin after failed mutiny
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We hear about the meeting between President Putin and Wagner boss Prigozhin in Moscow Show more
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Witness History
Invention of the ballpoint pen
9 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
László Bíró was sick of smudging the ink from his fountain pen and so he invented the ballpoint pen in 1938. 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.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
10/07/2023 20:06 GMT: NATO chief says Turkey's agreed to back Sweden's accession to the alliance
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Turkish president gives up resistance to Sweden's membership of the alliance 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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The History Hour
Tourism arrives in the Maldives and a royal night out
52 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
The story of how tourists came to the Maldives in 1972, plus the history of tourism across South East Asia. Also, a night out involving Princess Diana and Freddie Mercury. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Threads app signs up 100m users in less than a week
50 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
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Mark Zuckerberg - the head of the tech giant, Meta - says its new platform, Threads, has signed up more than a-hundred million users since it was launched five days ago. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Documentary
Bangladesh's clothing conundrum
27 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
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Can clothes be sustainably produced and still remain affordable? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
My brilliant dad: how dementia deepened our bond
41 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
Cardiologist Sandeep Jauhar was in denial about his father's Alzheimer's symptoms. But then as a doctor and doting son, he began to research the brain to become a better carer. Show more
Witness History
Invention of the ballpoint pen
9 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
László Bíró was sick of smudging the ink from his fountain pen and so he invented the ballpoint pen in 1938. 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.
In the Studio
The Aquatics Centre - Paris Olympics 2024
27 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
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Following the architects creating the only permanent sports facility for the Paris Games. Show more