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How a doctor in the family helps people live longer; Poor sense of smell linked to higher risk of death; Maggie’s Centre in Hong Kong providing comfort for cancer patients Show more
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Newsday
Protester shot dead in Venezuela
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The opposition leader Juan Guaido has accused the authorities of brutal repression. Show more
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The campaign for a four-day working week is gaining traction, particularly in the UK Show more
Witness History
The sinking of the Belgrano
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The Argentine ship, General Belgrano, was sunk by a British submarine during the Falklands War on 2nd of May 1982. Show more
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The Forum
Fado: Portuguese soul music
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Rajan Datar delves into the chequered history of Portuguese fado with expert guests Ellen Gray, Rui Vieira Nery and Simon Broughton. Show more
Sporting Witness
Desiré Wilson - Formula One winner
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In April 1980 the South African racing driver became the only woman to win a Formula One event. Show more
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News and issues making the headlines each day. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Outlook
Opioid crisis: the doctor who got addicted
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
When Lou Ortenzio started prescribing opioids to his patients for pain relief he decided to sample them himself. But then he spiralled into an addiction which cost him his career. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2019/05/02 14:32 GMT: Iran oil: US sanctions exemptions expire
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Exemptions to US oil sanctions for importers still buying from Iran have ended. Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
US Speaker Nancy Pelosi has accused the US Attorney General William Barr of lying to Congress. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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Science In Action
What is behind the Indian Ocean Cyclones?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Why have three cyclones developed in the Indian Ocean in quick succession? Show more
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At least 100 migrants have tried to cross the English Channel to the UK in dinghies this year. What is being done to stop people risking their lives at sea? 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 Forum
Fado: Portuguese soul music
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Rajan Datar delves into the chequered history of Portuguese fado with expert guests Ellen Gray, Rui Vieira Nery and Simon Broughton. Show more
Sporting Witness
Desiré Wilson - Formula One winner
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In April 1980 the South African racing driver became the only woman to win a Formula One event. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Iran oil sanctions: Exemptions for US trading partners expire
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Temporary waivers on the US's sanctions against Iran expire for its key trading partners Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
At least 100 migrants have tried to cross the English Channel to the UK in dinghies this year. What is being done to stop people risking their lives at sea? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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