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Newsday
30/01/2023 05:06 GMT : Blinken visits Israel amid a spate of violence
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
The US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, visits Jerusalem after worsening violence between Israelis and Palestinians. Mr Blinken said the priority was to restore calm. Show more
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The Conversation
Turning scars into body art
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Tattoo artists Madlyne Van Looy from Germany and Tran Ngoc from Vietnam tell Kim Chakanetsa about transforming women’s scars with art. Show more
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Newsday
30/01/2023 06:06 GMT : Blinken aiming to restore calm in Israel
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaBlinken to meet Israeli and Palestinian leaders with the aim to de-escalate tensions after deadly attacks Show more
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Newsday
30/01/2023 07:06 GMT : Blinken attempts to bring stability to Israel
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAmerica's top diplomat attempts to bring calm to the Middle East. Anthony Blinken is in the region visiting both Israeli and Palestinian leaders. Show more
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HARDtalk
Robert Malley: What next for US policy on Iran?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Iran is repressing protests at home and arming Russia in Ukraine. What can the US and its allies do about it? Stephen Sackur speaks to Robert Malley, US special envoy for Iran. Show more
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Business Daily
The boss of Africa's biggest bank
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Ade Ayeyemi is the CEO of Africa's biggest bank, Ecobank. He says that African governments need to introduce robust tax systems and fewer subsidies to prosper. Show more
Witness History
Palestine Post bombing
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Mordechai Chertoff was the foreign editor on the Palestine Post (precursor to the Jerusalem Post) when it was bombed on 1 February 1948. Show more
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The Climate Question
Why are we still subsidising fossil fuels?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 2009, the G20 pledged to phase out 'inefficient' fossil fuel subsidies. But now, government support for fossil fuel producers is at record levels Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Why Indigenous and First Nation stories matter
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
We meet Indigenous and First Nation artists who are using storytelling to take on issues such as environmental destruction, drug addiction and politics Show more
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The Explanation
Cuba–United States relations
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Cuba and the United States have long held an uneasy relationship. Ana Maria Roura explains the history between the two nations. Show more
More or Less
Are wild mammals only 4% of the mammal population?
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
We examine a major study that says humans and livestock now dominate mammal life on Earth Show more
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The Conversation
Turning scars into body art
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Tattoo artists Madlyne Van Looy from Germany and Tran Ngoc from Vietnam tell Kim Chakanetsa about transforming women’s scars with art. Show more
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Outlook
Walking away from the crash that killed my friends
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Australian Lech Blaine on guilt, grief and accepting his luck after surviving a fatal car accident. In the aftermath, he found himself the focus of intense media scrutiny. Show more
Witness History
Palestine Post bombing
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Mordechai Chertoff was the foreign editor on the Palestine Post (precursor to the Jerusalem Post) when it was bombed on 1 February 1948. Show more
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CrowdScience
Where does the sand in a desert come from?
28 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Lonely desert dunes have a romantic image, but how did they get there in the first place? Tracing the fascinating journey of desert sand on behalf of CrowdScience listener Andy. Show more
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Newshour
30/01/2023 14:06 GMT: US Secretary of State tries to calm Israeli Palestinian tensions
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Israel to meet both sides as violence continues. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 30/01/2023 15:32 GMT : Adani Group fights back
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The company owned by Asia's richest man Gautam Adani has issued a detailed rebuttal of allegations of wrongdoing by short seller Hindenburg Research. Show more
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BBC OS
2023/01/30 16:06 GMT: Pakistan: Peshawar mosque attack
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
At least 47 people have been killed and 150 injured in a bombing in Peshawar. Show more
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Witness History
Palestine Post bombing
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Mordechai Chertoff was the foreign editor on the Palestine Post (precursor to the Jerusalem Post) when it was bombed on 1 February 1948. Show more
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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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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 30/01/2023 22:32 GMT : Protests in Peru: industries are feeling the pinch
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Weeks of unrest and road blockades have left cities isolated from the rest of the country. We hear from local businesses about the economic impact of Peru's political crisis. Show more
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The Conversation
Turning scars into body art
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Tattoo artists Madlyne Van Looy from Germany and Tran Ngoc from Vietnam tell Kim Chakanetsa about transforming women’s scars with art. Show more
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Business Matters
China's Sichuan lifts birth restrictions
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The Chinese province makes the decision to allow couples to have as many children as they want as the country faces a decline in population. Show more
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The Documentary
The Night Witches of World War Two
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The all-female Soviet combat unit which terrorised German forces using wooden biplanes. Show more
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Witness History
Palestine Post bombing
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Mordechai Chertoff was the foreign editor on the Palestine Post (precursor to the Jerusalem Post) when it was bombed on 1 February 1948. 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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