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Newsday
08/03/2022 05:06 GMT : Families flee the bombing of Ukrainian cities
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Shelling is preventing the evacuation of civilians from Kyiv, Mariupol, Sumy and Kharkiv Show more
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Newsday
08/03/2022 06:06 GMT : Evacuation attempt in Ukrainian city Mariupol collapses
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An attempt to evacuate large numbers of people from the city collapsed for a second day on Sunday. Show more
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Newsday
08/03/2022 07:06 GMT : Loud explosions heard in Odessa
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The south of Ukraine is where the Russian military is attempting to make territorial headway. Show more
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People Fixing The World
Insects fixing the world
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How flies and bugs can help solve the planet’s problems. Show more
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Business Daily
Women in the Ukraine war
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Ukrainian women and girls at war on International Women's Day: one woman's story. Show more
Witness History
Gloria Steinem and Ms Magazine
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Veteran feminist campaigner Gloria Steinem recalls the launch 50 years ago of the first magazine in America to be owned, run and written by women. Show more
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Discovery
Tooth and Claw: Army ant
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Adam Hart explores the villain of the many a jungle horror movie - the army ant. When they club together they’re a force to be reckoned with, tearing down everything in their path Show more
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Nikki Bedi talks to performers and creatives in the run up to this year’s Academy Awards Show more
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Susan Marling joins Carlos Acosta as he rehearses a new production of Don Quixote with the Birmingham Royal Ballet. How has he made the transition from dancer to director? Show more
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Outlook
My long-lost sister was a surrogate mother to my twins
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Mark MacDonald had always known he was adopted and was comfortable with it. But when he found his birth family, his long-lost sister Rachel Elliott made a remarkable offer. Show more
Witness History
Gloria Steinem and Ms Magazine
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Veteran feminist campaigner Gloria Steinem recalls the launch 50 years ago of the first magazine in America to be owned, run and written by women. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
08/03/2022 14:06 GMT: Ukraine: Civilians struggle to escape
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Russia again promises to allow safe evacuations from besieged cities Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 08/03/2022 15:32 GMT : EU outlines Russia energy plan
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The European Union has outlined a plan aimed at reducing its dependence on Russian energy. Show more
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BBC OS
2022/03/08 16:06 GMT: Ukraine: Russia allows some evacuations
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Civilians have been leaving the besieged Ukrainian cities of Sumy and Irpin Show more
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BBC OS
2022/03/08 18:06 GMT: Ukraine: President Zelensky addresses UK MPs
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President Zelensky repeated an appeal for a no-fly zone over Ukraine Show more
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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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World Business Report
First broadcast 08/03/2022 22:32 GMT : EU outlines Russia energy plan
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The European Union has outlined a plan aimed at reducing its dependence on Russian energy. Show more
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Susan Marling joins Carlos Acosta as he rehearses a new production of Don Quixote with the Birmingham Royal Ballet. How has he made the transition from dancer to director? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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BBC correspondents answer questions from listeners around the world about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Show more
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Business Matters
Biden halts imports of gas and oil from Russia
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The US president announces a ban on imports as the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, but will it make a difference? We ask Stewart Glickman of CFRA Research in New York. Show more
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Henrietta Bowden-Jones talks to novelist Dina Nayeri, author of The Ungrateful Refugee, about her experience of escaping Iran and seeking asylum. Show more
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Outlook
My long-lost sister was a surrogate mother to my twins
41 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Mark MacDonald had always known he was adopted and was comfortable with it. But when he found his birth family, his long-lost sister Rachel Elliott made a remarkable offer. Show more
Witness History
Gloria Steinem and Ms Magazine
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Veteran feminist campaigner Gloria Steinem recalls the launch 50 years ago of the first magazine in America to be owned, run and written by women. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newsday
09/03/2022 04:32 GMT : Ukraine: Pentagon dismisses Polish fighter jet plan
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The Pentagon has dismissed as untenable Poland's proposal of transferring its Russian-made Mig-29 fighter jets to Ukraine via a US military base. Show more