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Weekend
Heavy fighting continues in Sudan
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Rival factions carry on violent standoff in capital Khartoum and other parts of country. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Weekend
Sudan fighting continues into second day
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Government forces are locked in a power struggle with paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Weekend
Rival factions battle for power in Sudan
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Government army forces clash with those of Rapid Support Forces in second day of fighting. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
The Endless Opioid Epidemic
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Battling the opioid crisis on both sides of the US-Mexico border; plus the shifting sands of Saudi foreign policy, and the honour bestowed on regular customers in Austria's cafes. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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Music Life
La Linea Latin music festival special with Francisco Carrasco, N. Hardem and Chapulines
25 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Francisco Carrasco and N. Hardem are joined by Graciela Zaera Moraña and Beto Robledo Zaragoza of the band Chapulines to discuss creativity and the songwriting process. Show more
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More or Less
How accurate is baby's due date?
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
How much faith should we put in a baby's due date? This week's programme explores how well doctors can predict the date a baby is going to arrive. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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Newshour
16/04/2023 12:06 GMT: Sudan: fierce battles in Khartoum
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Second day of fighting in Sudan between the government army and paramilitary RSF group. Show more
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
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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The Forum
The submarine: Stealth machine
39 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Rajan Datar dives into the hostile environment of the submarine to learn about its surprising history, with guests David Andrews, George Malcolmson, Eric Wertheim and Axel Niestlé Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
16/04/2023 20:06 GMT: African leaders offer mediation in Sudan
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Dozens of civilians dead as Sudan's rival generals battle it out for a second day – can the mediators now on their way to the country stop the fighting? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Climate Question
Could solar farms in space power Earth?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The race to harness 24/7 renewable energy thousands of kilometres above our planet. Show more
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Over to You
Why having the right label is important
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
How a row over a Twitter label describing the BBC as a government funded media was resolved. A former BBC executive tells us why she thinks the BBC was right to fight its corner. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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From Our Own Correspondent
The Endless Opioid Epidemic
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Battling the opioid crisis on both sides of the US-Mexico border; plus the shifting sands of Saudi foreign policy, and the honour bestowed on regular customers in Austria's cafes. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
CrowdScience
Is there anyone out there?
28 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
How many planets in the universe could harbour aliens? Marnie Chesterton is on the hunt to detect signs of life on distant worlds. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
People Fixing The World
Work: Access for all
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
We look at workplaces that have welcomed people with learning disabilities on to the team. Show more
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The Conversation
Women publishing positive news
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Positive news publishers Anuradha Kedia from India and Geri Weis-Corbley from the US talk to Kim Chakanesta about how they are changing the news landscape for the good. Show more
