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What can the world expect as the international climate change summit begins in Egypt? Show more
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Weekend
US presidents urge Americans to vote midterm elections
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Joe Biden, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump urge supporters turn out in midterm elections. Show more
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Weekend
UN climate change summit gets underway
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The COP27 summit on climate change is beginning in the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Beirut's new bank robbers
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Economic crisis and bank raids in Lebanon; the shape of Israel's new government; Albania's young workers drain away; how joking can bind peoples together in Senegal. Show more
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People Fixing The World
Picking up healthcare with the litter
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Collecting rubbish as if your life depended on it. Show more
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Over to You
The slow brain drain of Nigerian doctors
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We hear listeners' comments on The Assignment: The Brain Drain, and ask its reporter Paul Kenyon about how he made this disturbing edition on location in Nigeria. Show more
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Clive Myrie concludes his series by examining jazz's role in protest, politics and diplomacy away from America. The series ends with a visit to the home of the father of jazz. Show more
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Newshour
06/11/2022 13:06 GMT: The UN annual climate summit begins in Egypt
50 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. 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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Unspun World with John Simpson
'I saw a robot today… it wanted to kill me.'
27 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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What is President Putin's military strategy now in Ukraine after so many defeats on the battlefield and will the COP27 climate change summit in Egypt deliver results? Show more
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The History Hour
The best Championship Manager player ever
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A collection of Witness History episodes, looking at how young men in Africa have been exploited through football and sex-selective abortion in India. Presented by Max Pearson. Show more
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Newshour
06/11/2022 21:06 GMT: Emissions reduction 'not enough and not fast enough' says UN climate chief
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Delay and disagreement overshadow progress at the COP27 climate summit Show more
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Pick of the World
Social media and the protests in Iran
18 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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How young Iranians are organising anti-hijab protests online. Plus is it time for Britain to hand back the Rosetta stone to Egypt? And the best advice we ever got from our mums. Show more
Over to You
The slow brain drain of Nigerian doctors
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
We hear listeners' comments on The Assignment: The Brain Drain, and ask its reporter Paul Kenyon about how he made this disturbing edition on location in Nigeria. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Beirut's new bank robbers
23 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Economic crisis and bank raids in Lebanon; the shape of Israel's new government; Albania's young workers drain away; how joking can bind peoples together in Senegal. Show more
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More or Less
Lula’s 'zero deforestation' plan for the Amazon
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Following Brazil’s presidential election, we examine the shrinking size of the world’s largest tropical rainforest. Can Lula Da Silva save it? 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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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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The Climate Question
What role is overpopulation playing in the climate crisis?
27 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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Overpopulation is a word that creeps up in discussions about the climate crisis. While the global population is still growing, projections show it is likely to decline eventually. Show more
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Tech Life
Twitter's tumultuous first week under Elon Musk
27 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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Elon Musk has already caused tumult at Twitter: we chart the changes. Also: meet the people spending millions of dollars on the Metaverse. And the long goodbye to the fax machine. Show more
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Pick of the World
Social media and the protests in Iran
18 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
How young Iranians are organising anti-hijab protests online. Plus is it time for Britain to hand back the Rosetta stone to Egypt? And the best advice we ever got from our mums. Show more
Over to You
The slow brain drain of Nigerian doctors
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
We hear listeners' comments on The Assignment: The Brain Drain, and ask its reporter Paul Kenyon about how he made this disturbing edition on location in Nigeria. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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