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The cops weaponising copyright
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Could your favourite song be used to cover up the misdeeds of the police? Officers in the US have found a novel way to try to keep videos of their actions from going viral. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Weekend
US drone strike in eastern Afghanistan
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
US strikes Islamic State after Kabul airport attack Show more
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Drone strikes in Afghanistan's Nangarhar Province. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Weekend
US drone strike on Islamic State in Afghanistan
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
American officials say they targeted IS planner following Kabul airport attack. Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Sportshour
Paralympian Desirée Vila: ‘The only incurable thing is the desire to live’
49 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Spanish Paralympian Desirée Vila on her life-changing journey after losing a leg. 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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Over to You
Holding religion to account
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
We ask what the World Service’s flagship religious programme, Heart & Soul, sees as its purpose. Plus another delve into the everyday listening habits of listeners in How I Hear. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
28/08/2021 12:06 GMT: Afghanistan: US hit IS-K targets in drone attack
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
The US military says it killed a member of the Islamic State group in a drone strike 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
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Sporting Witness
Brazil's blind sprinting legend
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
How Terezinha Guilhermina went from a Brazilian favela to Paralympic glory. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC Proms on the World Service
Sowande's African suite and Price's piano concerto
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Highlights from the 2021 season of BBC Proms, the UK's greatest classical music festival. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
28/08/2021 20:06 GMT: Afghanistan: final UK flight for Afghan civilians departs
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
As civilian evacuation winds down, hundreds of eligible Afghan refugees are left behind. Show more
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Music Life
Notting Hill Carnival with General Levy, Lady Banton, Mikey Dread and Alicai Harley
31 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
General Levy, Lady Banton, Mikey Dread and Alicai Harley share their love of the Notting Hill Carnival, Europe's largest street festival. Show more
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.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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Trending
The cops weaponising copyright
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Could your favourite song be used to cover up the misdeeds of the police? Officers in the US have found a novel way to try to keep videos of their actions from going viral. Show more
Over to You
Holding religion to account
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
We ask what the World Service’s flagship religious programme, Heart & Soul, sees as its purpose. Plus another delve into the everyday listening habits of listeners in How I Hear. 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 Documentary
The world according to search
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
A look at popular and puzzling internet searches from around the world. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Western military intervention after Afghanistan: When can it work?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
With western troops leaving Afghanistan, the wisdom of military intervention is again in doubt. Our Africa correspondent witnessed it in Somalia, Mali, Sierra Leone and elsewhere. Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Art and disability: Actor Madison Ferris
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Broadway star Madison Ferris on taking the big stage in her wheelchair and author Rebekah Taussig on writing characters with visible disabilities. Show more
