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Newsday
12/12/2022 05:06 GMT : Emergency crews working to ease power shortages in Ukraine
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
The power cuts come following a wave of Russian attacks, particularly in the Black Sea port of Odessa. Show more
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The Conversation
100 Women: Can a frank conversation about sex be a revolutionary act?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Kim Chakanetsa celebrates BBC 100 Women with two people on the list: Australian activist Chanel Contos and Ghanaian writer Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah Show more
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Newsday
12/12/2022 06:06 GMT : Half a million people left without electricity in Ukraine
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaRussian missiles target Ukraine's infrastructure as the war continues. Show more
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Newsday
12/12/2022 07:06 GMT : Ukraine experiences power shortages following Russian missile attacks
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaThe Ukrainian government says they are continuously repairing and reconnecting people as fast as they can. Show more
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100 Women
In conversation with Billie Eilish
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
BBC 100 Women joins Billie Eilish on her world tour to talk fame, imposter syndrome and identity. Show more
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Business Daily
Money jobs: Making money on the tables
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Would you quit your job to play poker professionally? One man who's done it tells us what it's really like, and a croupier tells us about the reality of working in a casino. Show more
Witness History
Mongolian revolution
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1990, a peaceful revolution brought democracy to Mongolia after almost 70 years of Soviet-backed rule. Ganbold Davaadorj was one of the revolutionary leaders. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Climate Question
How much does biodiversity matter to climate change?
28 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Biodiversity is described as our strongest natural defence against climate change, absorbing half of human made planet warming emissions. Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
How can art help reconnect us to the missing?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Zuzanna Pieczynska on painting the loss of the missing, plus Ramon Ayres, Andrés Velásquez and Eyglo Belafonte discuss their play REWIND about the disappeared in South America Show more
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Kalki Koechlin presents tales of being young and Indian in the 21st Century. Show more
More or Less
Why is data so important in determining how we live?
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Tim Harford investigates how good policies depend on the availability of reliable statistics Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Conversation
100 Women: Can a frank conversation about sex be a revolutionary act?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Kim Chakanetsa celebrates BBC 100 Women with two people on the list: Australian activist Chanel Contos and Ghanaian writer Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The Palestinian tapes, part 1
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Mo’min Swaitat unearthed a vast trove of forgotten Palestinian music, with long-lost recordings of his own Bedouin family and a mysterious yellow cassette of disco protest songs. Show more
Witness History
Mongolian revolution
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1990, a peaceful revolution brought democracy to Mongolia after almost 70 years of Soviet-backed rule. Ganbold Davaadorj was one of the revolutionary leaders. 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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CrowdScience
Could my house run out of air?
32 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
If your home is drafty, blocking up gaps might reduce energy bills and lower your carbon footprint. But is there a risk of making it too airtight? Show more
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Newshour
12/12/2022 14:06 GMT: The Russian soldiers refusing to fight
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
The BBC has learned of the violence meted out to Russian soldiers who refuse to fight in Ukraine. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 12/12/2022 15:32 GMT : Corruption scandal grips European Parliament
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
A Greek MEP has been arrested as part of a growing investigation into bribery within the European Parliament, which has also resulted in more than $600,000 being seized. Show more
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BBC OS
2022/12/12 16:06 GMT: Ukraine war: Russian soldiers
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
We hear about Russian soldiers who refuse to fight in Ukraine. Show more
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Witness History
Mongolian revolution
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1990, a peaceful revolution brought democracy to Mongolia after almost 70 years of Soviet-backed rule. Ganbold Davaadorj was one of the revolutionary leaders. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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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
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 12/12/2022 22:32 GMT : Energy demand surges in Europe as cold snap hits
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
As temperatures fall below zero in several European countries, gas reserves across the continent are put to the test. Show more
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The Conversation
100 Women: Can a frank conversation about sex be a revolutionary act?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Kim Chakanetsa celebrates BBC 100 Women with two people on the list: Australian activist Chanel Contos and Ghanaian writer Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The arrest comes after the US filed criminal charges against former CEO of disgraced crypto firm. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Documentary
Asylums of Japan: Makiko's story
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Makiko Segawa looks at what is being done to change Japanese attitudes toward mental health. Show more
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Witness History
Mongolian revolution
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1990, a peaceful revolution brought democracy to Mongolia after almost 70 years of Soviet-backed rule. Ganbold Davaadorj was one of the revolutionary leaders. 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.
