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Newsday
20/01/2023 05:06 GMT : Defence chiefs to debate Ukraine's military needs in its war against Russia
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Germany is expected to come under intense pressure to agree to send heavy tanks to Ukraine, at a meeting of western defence chiefs at the US air base at Ramstein today. Show more
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Ásatrú is Iceland’s fastest growing faith, but it is being hijacked by white supremacists. High priest Hilmar Hilmarsson is determined to tackle this critical challenge. Show more
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Newsday
20/01/2023 06:06 GMT : Ukrainian authorities put pressure on west to provide tanks
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaKyiv will get a chance to press its case at a meeting today of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group. Show more
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Newsday
20/01/2023 07:06 GMT : Germany under growing pressure to provide tanks to Ukraine
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaWestern allies meet to discuss military aid to Ukraine as President Zelensky says hundreds of tanks are needed Show more
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HARDtalk
Celso Amorim: Is Brazil becoming ungovernable?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Is Brazil becoming ungovernable? Stephen Sackur interviews Celso Amorim, formerly Brazil's foreign minister, now President Lula’s foreign policy advisor. Show more
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Business Daily
The resurgence of vinyl records
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
As the industry grows, we look at how easy it is to produce vinyl at a factory in the Czech Republic and ask whether this puts independent record labels at a disadvantage. Show more
Witness History
Swine flu vaccine and narcolepsy
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 2009 a vaccine designed to stop swine flu appeared to trigger a sleep disorder. It affected people in various countries. Show more
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Tech Life
Stadia: Goodbye to the cloud-based gaming platform
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
As the door closes on Google’s cloud based gaming platform Stadia, Tech Tent hears about the games that could be lost forever. We also take a ride on the Loop under Las Vegas Show more
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The Real Story
Has Germany been holding back the war effort in Ukraine?
49 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Germany's foreign policy is heavily influenced by the legacy of the two World Wars but when it comes to Ukraine has Chancellor Olaf Scholz finally reached a turning point? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Football
Age cheating and rule changes
26 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Former Cameroon player Patrick Suffo and agent Paulo Teixeira discuss the issue of age fraud in football. Show more
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The Fifth Floor
Belarus language crackdown
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Why has it become dangerous to speak Belarusian in Belarus? Show more
Witness History
Swine flu vaccine and narcolepsy
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 2009 a vaccine designed to stop swine flu appeared to trigger a sleep disorder. It affected people in various countries. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Science In Action
Climate science activism
29 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
When climate scientists fear their research isn’t being acted upon, some individuals take matters into their own hands. But are there repercussions for climate activists? Show more
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Newshour
20/01/2023 14:06 GMT: Pressure on Germany to send tanks to Ukraine
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Kyiv's allies meet at a US airbase to hash out further military support. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 20/01/2023 15:32 GMT : Google parent Alphabet to cut 12,000 jobs
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said he took "full responsibility" for the cuts, in an internal email. Show more
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BBC OS
2023/01/20 16:06 GMT: Tanks for Ukraine
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Western alliances meeting in Germany have failed to agree on the provision of tanks to Ukraine. Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Swine flu vaccine and narcolepsy
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 2009 a vaccine designed to stop swine flu appeared to trigger a sleep disorder. It affected people in various countries. 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.
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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 20/01/2023 22:32 GMT : China prepares for first Lunar New Year since Covid Lockdowns end
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The biggest single one-time movement of people on Earth takes place as people travel to their hometowns for the Lunar New Year holiday. Show more
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World Football
Age cheating and rule changes
26 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Former Cameroon player Patrick Suffo and agent Paulo Teixeira discuss the issue of age fraud in football. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
Has Germany been holding back the war effort in Ukraine?
49 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Germany's foreign policy is heavily influenced by the legacy of the two World Wars but when it comes to Ukraine has Chancellor Olaf Scholz finally reached a turning point? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
China: Will the Lunar New Year boost the economy?
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Chinese citizens travel to celebrate the Lunar New Year in the biggest single one-time movement of people on Earth. 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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Swine flu vaccine and narcolepsy
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 2009 a vaccine designed to stop swine flu appeared to trigger a sleep disorder. It affected people in various countries. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
Has Germany been holding back the war effort in Ukraine?
49 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Germany's foreign policy is heavily influenced by the legacy of the two World Wars but when it comes to Ukraine has Chancellor Olaf Scholz finally reached a turning point? Show more
