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Newsday
14/04/2022 04:06 GMT : Russia's black sea fleet damaged in explosion
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Russia's Defence Ministry made the announcement earlier. Show more
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Newsday
14/04/2022 05:06 GMT : Many Russians leave country for Georgia
50 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Hundreds of thousands have left the country in recent weeks, some fearing a political crackdown, others escaping economic sanctions. Show more
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Newsday
14/04/2022 06:06 GMT : Russia's Black Sea Fleet Moskva severely damaged
50 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
The missile cruiser has been badly damaged by a fire and an explosion. Show more
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The Inquiry
Can we create a universal Covid vaccine?
23 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Can scientists develop a vaccine to fight the coronavirus variants we know about, and the ones we have yet to meet? Show more
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Business Daily
Nike’s most controversial ad campaign
18 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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Former Nike CMO, Greg Hoffman, the creative force behind the advert featuring NFL star Colin Kaepernick, tells us how this controversial campaign came about. Show more
Witness History
How Tinder changed the dating game
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
How the dating app with the swipe revolutionised the world of online romance. Show more
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Health Check
The psychology of courage and bravery
26 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Why is it that some people are able to keep calm in an emergency and do all the right things whilst others panic or freeze, not knowing what to do? Show more
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The Forum
Kwame Nkrumah: Ghana’s Pan-African idealist
39 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
As leader of the first black African nation to achieve independence from British colonial rule, Ghana's Kwame Nkrumah was hailed as a hero by some but criticised too as a despot. Show more
Sporting Witness
Cricket in North Korea
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
In 2008, a group of western cricketers travelled to the Axis of Evil. The Shanghai cricket club arranged the first - and only - edition of the Pyongyang Cricket Friendship Cup. Show more
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The Food Chain
Tasting climate change
27 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate. Show more
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Outlook
Discovering my mother's heroic past
41 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Eva Taylor always accepted her mother was absent and uninvolved. But her mother’s behaviour made sense when Eva discovered a hidden past of bravery, resilience and resistance. Show more
Witness History
How Tinder changed the dating game
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
How the dating app with the swipe revolutionised the world of online romance. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
14/04/2022 13:06 GMT: Ukraine: Russia's flagship "hit by missile"
50 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Ukraine says one of its its home-grown "Neptune" missiles has hit and significantly damaged Russia's Black Sea flagship missile cruiser "Moskva" off the coast of Odesa. Show more
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The Inquiry
Can we create a universal Covid vaccine?
23 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Can scientists develop a vaccine to fight the coronavirus variants we know about, and the ones we have yet to meet? Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 14/04/2022 14:32 GMT : Elon Musk makes a bid to buy Twitter
27 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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The CEO of Tesla, Elon Musk has made what he's termed a 'take it or leave it' offer Show more
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BBC OS
2022/04/14 16:06 GMT: Russia's warship 'seriously damaged'
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Russia says the flagship vessel of its Black Sea fleet is seriously damaged Show more
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Witness History
How Tinder changed the dating game
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
How the dating app with the swipe revolutionised the world of online romance. 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.
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Newshour
14/04/2022 20:06 GMT: Zelensky: European countries that buy Russian oil are "earning their money in other people's blood"
50 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Zelensky condemns Germany and Hungary, accusing them of blocking efforts to embargo Russian energy sales 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
Kwame Nkrumah: Ghana’s Pan-African idealist
39 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
As leader of the first black African nation to achieve independence from British colonial rule, Ghana's Kwame Nkrumah was hailed as a hero by some but criticised too as a despot. Show more
Sporting Witness
Cricket in North Korea
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
In 2008, a group of western cricketers travelled to the Axis of Evil. The Shanghai cricket club arranged the first - and only - edition of the Pyongyang Cricket Friendship Cup. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Elon Musk makes a bid to buy Twitter
50 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
The CEO of Tesla, Elon Musk, has made what he's termed a 'take it or leave it' offer. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Football
Santi Cazorla and unhappy NAC Breda fans
36 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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The former Arsenal and Villarreal midfielder Santi Cazorla looks back on his career. Plus, we hear from a NAC Breda fan angry at a potential takeover of the Dutch club. Show more
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Outlook
Discovering my mother's heroic past
41 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Eva Taylor always accepted her mother was absent and uninvolved. But her mother’s behaviour made sense when Eva discovered a hidden past of bravery, resilience and resistance. Show more
Witness History
How Tinder changed the dating game
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
How the dating app with the swipe revolutionised the world of online romance. 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.