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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Parts of the US government have shut down; the story of the 13 Thai boys; young Israelis on Gazans Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
UK proposes immigration white paper; the Kurds in Syria, what next? Bangladesh elections Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Weekend
Swedish Professor Rescues Student from IS
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Swedish professor organises rescue of student from IS; Measles on the increase Show more
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
Spy Ship: The Capture of the USS Pueblo
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The forgotten story of the capture of the American spy ship USS Pueblo and its crew; captured, tortured and held prisoner for 11 months by North Korean forces fifty years ago. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Sportshour
The Business of Football
32 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The future of football and how it developed into a game on and off the pitch. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Trending
The Best of Trending 2018
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
BBC Trending’s highlights from the past year of covering social media Show more
Over to You
Facing the Challenges of 2019
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
What are the challenges facing World Service English in 2019? The controller of the network Mary Hockaday joins us for a question and answer session with listeners. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
US Government Shutdown Over Wall Row
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
A partial government shutdown has taken effect in the United States after Congress failed to agree on spending bills Show more
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Manchester City vs Crystal Palace from the Etihad Show more
Manchester City vs Crystal Palace from the Etihad Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin 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 latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Heart and Soul
To Be a Jedi
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Will Bond seeks the path of the Jedi and what it means to be a Jedi Knight. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Top US Envoy to Syria Brett McGurk Resigns
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
McGurk resigned following President Trump's decision to pull troops out of Syria. 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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Boston Calling
Addicted
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
America is addicted to painkillers and tens of thousands of people are dying of overdoses. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Fighting Hungary’s 'Slave Law'
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The Hungarian protests against a new overtime law; a return to Somalia's "pirate capital"; an escape from Cameroon and a visit to one of the world's oldest Christian communities Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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HARDtalk
Writer - Tim Winton
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Is Australia redefining what it means to be a good bloke? Stephen Sackur speaks to internationally acclaimed author Tim Winton. Show more
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CrowdScience
How Much Energy Can I Burn by Thinking?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
CrowdScience joins listeners from around the world to discover how effort and energy affect our lives. Show more
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The World This Week
US troops to leave Syria
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
President Trump's decision surprised Washington and the world. Now his defence secretary is leaving too. Show more
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In the Balance
The Juggle: Holidays
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
How do parents cope with different amounts of family leave in countries around the world? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Kalki Presents: My Indian Life
The Goddess of Big Things
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
What happens when you don't feel comfortable in your own skin? Kalki meets Mona Varonica Campbell, transgender and a plus-size model. #MyIndianLife Show more
Over to You
Facing the Challenges of 2019
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
What are the challenges facing World Service English in 2019? The controller of the network Mary Hockaday joins us for a question and answer session with listeners. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
Carols of the Times
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Composer Bob Chilcott explores the history of A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Fighting Hungary’s 'Slave Law'
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The Hungarian protests against a new overtime law; a return to Somalia's "pirate capital"; an escape from Cameroon and a visit to one of the world's oldest Christian communities Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Boston Calling
Addicted
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
America is addicted to painkillers and tens of thousands of people are dying of overdoses. Show more
