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Weekend
Israel-Gaza war: will ceasefire talks resume?
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A review of the week with the latest news. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Weekend
Final day of voting in Russia
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A review of the week with the latest news. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Weekend
Russia says multiple drone attacks repelled
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Moscow accuses Ukraine of trying to disrupt the election with drone and missile attacks. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
DRC: Life after the Lord's Resistance Army
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Survivors of the LRA's reign of terror rebuild their lives; why Panama Canal's water levels matter; how the migrant trade reshaped France's coast; the female DJs making Iran dance Show more
BBC News Summary
17/03/2024 09:30 GMT
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Music Life
Everything's a drum with Ane Brun, Amelia Meath and Linden Jay
26 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
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Ane Brun, Linden Jay and Sylvan Esso's Amelia Meath discuss collaboration, navigating between genres and lyrical inspirations. Show more
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BBC News Summary
17/03/2024 11:30 GMT
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More or Less
Does the Russian government really spend 40% of its budget on the military?
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We investigate how much the Russian state is spending on the war in Ukraine. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
17/03/2024 13:06 GMT: Protesters arrested on final day of Russian vote
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Around 50 protesters have been arrested in Russian cities during the vote, which is set to confirm Vladimir Putin in office. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
17/03/2024 19:30 GMT
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Unspun World with John Simpson
Has Russia turned the tide in its war in Ukraine?
27 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
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John Simpson and the BBC's experts analyse whether Russia has turned the tide in its war in Ukraine, and discuss the situation in Haiti as gang violence sweeps the country. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Unexpected Elements
Fandom: The next generation
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K-Pop fans send us on a journey into the science of fandom to explore Star Trek’s utopia and how our allegiances affect behaviour. Plus, presenter Marnie gets to meet a hero. Show more
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Newshour
17/03/2024 21:06 GMT: Putin wins election with 88% of vote as expected
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Putin is set to win a fifth term by an expected landslide of 88% of votes. Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
BBC News Summary
17/03/2024 22:30 GMT
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The Climate Question
Your questions answered: Reversing climate change, eating avocados, electric vehicles and more
27 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
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Our expert panel answer your questions. Can climate change cause earthquakes and volcanic eruptions? How bad are avocados for the environment? Is climate change reversible? Show more
BBC News Summary
17/03/2024 23:30 GMT
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Over to You
Exposing little known atrocities in Bengal
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How an historical documentary series exposed little known atrocities on a grand scale. Three Million told how during WW2 at least three million Indians died in the Bengal Famine. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
DRC: Life after the Lord's Resistance Army
23 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
Available for over a year
Survivors of the LRA's reign of terror rebuild their lives; why Panama Canal's water levels matter; how the migrant trade reshaped France's coast; the female DJs making Iran dance Show more
BBC News Summary
18/03/2024 00:30 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
18/03/2024 01:30 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
18/03/2024 02:30 GMT
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People Fixing The World
Speaking up at work
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We look at how to raise concerns about wrongdoing in the workplace. Show more
BBC News Summary
18/03/2024 03:30 GMT
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BBC News Summary
18/03/2024 04:30 GMT
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The Conversation
Planet of the puppeteers
27 minutes on BBC World Service Australasia
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Two women from Hong Kong and Romania share the magic of storytelling through puppetry. Show more