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Newsday
22/03/2023 05:06 GMT : UN: global water shortages mean 'imminent risk' of crisis
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on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Ahead of the first global water summit in more than four decades, the United Nations says that water shortages around the world are creating an "imminent risk" of a crisis. Show more
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Newsday
22/03/2023 06:06 GMT : Water shortages: UN conference aims for solutions
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The UN is hosting a conference with experts and policy makers to try and provide access to safe drinking water for the billions around the world currently without it. Show more
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Newsday
22/03/2023 07:06 GMT : UN warning: act now to prevent water crisis
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on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Billions of people around the world are without access to safe drinking water, a problem compounded by climate warming - but experts say urgency can help drive solutions. Show more
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HARDtalk
Evgeny Popov: Are cracks appearing at the Kremlin?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Russian MP and pro-Kremlin TV host Evgeny Popov. The Ukraine invasion is beset with problems and Putin faces war crimes charges. Are cracks appearing?
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Business Daily
Chatbots and business
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
How are AI chatbots changing the way we do business? Companies are using them now to help with research, content creation and communication - what could be next? Show more
Witness History
DDLJ: India’s longest running movie
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1995, Bollywood film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge was released. It's the longest running movie in India's history after being screened at a Mumbai theatre daily for 27 years. Show more
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The Documentary
Blind faith: Do genetic eye disease ‘treatments' work?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Ramadan Younes investigates the world of genetic eye disease ‘treatments’ and why Arab patients are more likely to be targeted by marketing. Show more
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The Documentary
Iraq War: A choice of horrors
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
After the disastrous war in Iraq, should the West ever intervene in foreign conflicts? Show more
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Outlook
The indigenous singer-songwriter who was ahead of her time
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Buffy Sainte-Marie is a Cree singer-songwriter whose work took her down to Sesame Street, onto the big screen and even to an historic win at the Oscars. Show more
Witness History
DDLJ: India’s longest running movie
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1995, Bollywood film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge was released. It's the longest running movie in India's history after being screened at a Mumbai theatre daily for 27 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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Digital Planet
3D printed food – what’s cooking?
52 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
3D printed food – what’s cooking? Jimmy Wales on AI and its impact on Wikipedia and Indian cinema enters the multiverse. Show more
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Newshour
22/03/2023 14:06 GMT: Uganda to make identifying as LGBT illegal
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A bill making LGBT identity illegal goes much further than Uganda's existing laws banning homosexual activity. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 22/03/2023 15:32 GMT : All eyes on the US Federal Reserve
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All eyes are on the US Federal Reserve as they make an important decision on whether to increase or pause interest rate after two regional banks collapsed this month. Show more
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BBC OS
2023/03/22 16:06 GMT: Being LGBT in Africa
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on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
We hear accounts of what it's like to be LGBT in different parts of Africa. Show more
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Witness History
DDLJ: India’s longest running movie
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1995, Bollywood film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge was released. It's the longest running movie in India's history after being screened at a Mumbai theatre daily for 27 years. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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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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World Business Report
First broadcast 22/03/2023 22:32 GMT : The Fed raises rates again
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US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell announced the 0.25% rate increase saying the Fed is focused on tackling inflation. Show more
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Business Matters
The US sees a 9th rate rise in a row
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the US banking system was strong and resilient, as he announced the latest rate rise. Show more
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Assignment
Killer drug: Fentanyl in the US
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid made in Mexico is destroying lives all over the United States. Show more
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Witness History
DDLJ: India’s longest running movie
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1995, Bollywood film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge was released. It's the longest running movie in India's history after being screened at a Mumbai theatre daily for 27 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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