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Newsday
27/10/2022 04:06 GMT : Protests in Iran mark 40 days since death of Mahsa Amini
50 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Security forces used live ammunition and tear gas to deter protesters. Show more
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Newsday
27/10/2022 05:06 GMT : United States announces new sanctions against Iran
50 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
This follows a crackdown on nationwide protests, Show more
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Newsday
27/10/2022 06:06 GMT : United Nations say carbon emissions are rising at unsustainable rate
50 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
UN Secretary General says developed countries must do more. Show more
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The Inquiry
Is it time for Britain to return the Rosetta Stone?
23 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
The Rosetta Stone has been in British hands for more than 200 years, but is it now time for the UK to return it to Egypt? Show more
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Business Daily
Sri Lanka: Life after an economic crisis
18 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
We revisit the country to see how much, if anything, has changed. Show more
Witness History
Arrested for wearing trousers in Sudan
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Amiera Osman Hamed was arrested in 2002 for wearing trousers in public in Sudan. She went on trial and was fined under public order laws, which were in place for 30 years. Show more
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Assignment
Svalbard’s climate change fight
27 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Deep in the Arctic Circle, Svalbard is estimated to be heating at six times the global average. Show more
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Health Check
Long Covid – the latest
26 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
The global rise of life-threatening fungal infections; Long Covid the great unknowns; mental health in Chile; health risks of nitrous oxide. Show more
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The Forum
From straw poll to opinion poll
39 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Modern opinion polling has been with us since the late 1930s and is now used around the world to help forecast elections and to do market research. Show more
Sporting Witness
The day we beat the All Blacks
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Gareth Jenkins tells the story of an amateur rugby club in the small Welsh town of Llanelli beating the mighty All Blacks in 1972 in one of the greatest upsets in rugby's history. Show more
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The Food Chain
Forbidden food: The Jews of Spain
31 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
The suppression of Jewish cooking under the Spanish Inquisition, and its global spread Show more
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Outlook
The playwright, the school teacher and the lost Xhosa king
41 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
How South Africa’s first published black female playwright, Fatima Dike, was inspired by the legacy of a brave schoolteacher to write the erased history of her people Show more
Witness History
Arrested for wearing trousers in Sudan
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Amiera Osman Hamed was arrested in 2002 for wearing trousers in public in Sudan. She went on trial and was fined under public order laws, which were in place for 30 years. Show more
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Newshour
27/10/2022 13:06 GMT: Could the global energy crisis have an upside?
50 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
The International Energy Agency says the world is gripped by its first properly global energy crisis - which could also speed the much needed shift to clean energy. Show more
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The Inquiry
Is it time for Britain to return the Rosetta Stone?
23 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
The Rosetta Stone has been in British hands for more than 200 years, but is it now time for the UK to return it to Egypt? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 27/10/2022 14:32 GMT : European Central Bank doubles interest rates to most in over a decade
27 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC. Show more
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BBC OS
2022/10/27 16:06 GMT: How are Ukrainians dealing with blackouts?
50 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for years
Russian attacks have left many towns and villages in Ukraine without power. Show more
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Witness History
Arrested for wearing trousers in Sudan
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Amiera Osman Hamed was arrested in 2002 for wearing trousers in public in Sudan. She went on trial and was fined under public order laws, which were in place for 30 years. 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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Newshour
27/10/2022 20:06 GMT: UN warns of the rise in global temperatures
50 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
UN: No credible path to limiting global temperature rises to 1.5 degrees Celsius or less Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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The Forum
From straw poll to opinion poll
39 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Modern opinion polling has been with us since the late 1930s and is now used around the world to help forecast elections and to do market research. Show more
Sporting Witness
The day we beat the All Blacks
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Gareth Jenkins tells the story of an amateur rugby club in the small Welsh town of Llanelli beating the mighty All Blacks in 1972 in one of the greatest upsets in rugby's history. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Musk is Twitter's new CEO
50 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Elon Musk has officially closed his deal to buy social media platform Twitter. Hear the moment it was announced live on Business Matters. Show more
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World Football
German striker Deniz Undav and Glasgow City
32 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Brighton's Deniz Undav talks about his challenging journey to the Premier League. And Glasgow City's CEO Laura Montgomery discusses the changes in women's football in Scotland. Show more
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Outlook
The playwright, the school teacher and the lost Xhosa king
41 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
How South Africa’s first published black female playwright, Fatima Dike, was inspired by the legacy of a brave schoolteacher to write the erased history of her people Show more
Witness History
Arrested for wearing trousers in Sudan
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Amiera Osman Hamed was arrested in 2002 for wearing trousers in public in Sudan. She went on trial and was fined under public order laws, which were in place for 30 years. 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.