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Newsday
27/08/2021 04:06 GMT : Kabul airport bomb attack
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
We take a deep look at the crisis in Afghanistan, as an attack on the crowds gathered at the airport in Kabul kills dozens of people. Show more
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Newsday
27/08/2021 05:06 GMT : Kabul airport bombing
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The number of people killed in yesterday's twin bomb attacks at Kabul airport has risen to more than 90, with more than 150 others injured. Show more
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Newsday
27/08/2021 06:06 GMT : US braces for more attacks in Kabul
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
President Biden says the US will hunt down those responsible for attacks. Show more
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HARDtalk
Andrei Kelin: Russia, Afghanistan and the UK
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The chaotic evacuation operation from Kabul reflects poorly on two decades of western commitment to Afghanistan. What does it say about the wider geopolitical balance of power? Show more
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Business Daily
From 'nudge' to 'sludge'
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Nobel laureate Richard Thaler talks about why his and Cass Sunstein's 'nudge' theory needs a re-boot Show more
Witness History
Nigeria's 'War Against Indiscipline'
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Muhammadu Buhari's military government launched an unusual campaign to clean up Nigeria in August 1984. Soldiers forced Nigerians to queue, to be punctual and obey traffic laws. Show more
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Is language-based artificial intelligence as capable as it seems? Presented by Rory Cellan-Jones. Show more
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Science In Action
World’s first DNA Covid vaccine
37 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Authorities in India approve a new type of needle-free triple-dose DNA-based vaccine. Also, the WHO Wuhan expedition rebuts criticisms and the Royal Society Africa Prize winner. Show more
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The Real Story
The challenges facing the Taliban
49 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Now that they’ve won the war, are the Taliban capable of governing a changed Afghanistan? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Football
Mind games with Malmö's Jon Dahl Tommason
32 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Malmö coach Jon Dahl Tomasson discusses his club's qualification for the UEFA Champions League group stage. 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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Newshour
27/08/2021 13:06 GMT: Kabul airlifts resume following airport attack
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Final evacuations are underway before a Taliban deadline for foreign troops to leave Afghanistan. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Andrei Kelin: Russia, Afghanistan and the UK
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The chaotic evacuation operation from Kabul reflects poorly on two decades of western commitment to Afghanistan. What does it say about the wider geopolitical balance of power? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2021/08/27 16:06 GMT: Afghanistan: Kabul evacuations in final phase
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
US-led evacuations from Kabul airport enter final stage following the two bomb attacks. Show more
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Witness History
Nigeria's 'War Against Indiscipline'
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Muhammadu Buhari's military government launched an unusual campaign to clean up Nigeria in August 1984. Soldiers forced Nigerians to queue, to be punctual and obey traffic laws. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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.
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CrowdScience
How did our ancestors sleep?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
What do we know about how our sleeping habits have changed over history and pre-history and is there anything we can learn from our ancestors that might improve our slumber today? Show more
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Newshour
27/08/2021 20:06 GMT: Afghanistan: US-led evacuations enter final stage
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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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 Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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The Real Story
The challenges facing the Taliban
49 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Now that they’ve won the war, are the Taliban capable of governing a changed Afghanistan? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Hurricane Ida heads for the US
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
It's scheduled to make landfall on the Louisiana coastline on Sunday 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.
Witness History
Nigeria's 'War Against Indiscipline'
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Muhammadu Buhari's military government launched an unusual campaign to clean up Nigeria in August 1984. Soldiers forced Nigerians to queue, to be punctual and obey traffic laws. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
The challenges facing the Taliban
49 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Now that they’ve won the war, are the Taliban capable of governing a changed Afghanistan? Show more
