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Newsday
16/05/2023 04:06 GMT : There was 'political bias' at FBI, says new US report
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
A report in the US has strongly criticised the FBI over its handling of the investigation between Russia and Donald Trump's presidential campaign in 2016. Show more
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The healthcare professionals who are turning to maggot therapy to help clean up wounds and stop infection. Show more
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Newsday
16/05/2023 05:06 GMT : New report criticises FBI's Trump-Russia inquiry
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on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Findings by Trump-appointed investigator at odds with a previous inquiry - by the Justice Department - that concluded that there was no evidence of political bias. Show more
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Newsday
16/05/2023 06:06 GMT : Turkey's presidential election under the spotlight of an observer mission
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
An election observer considers the election that could end the 20 year leadership of President Rejep Tayyip Erdoğan in Turkey. Show more
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People Fixing The World
Dementia friendly neighbourhoods
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
How to design a neighbourhood with older people in mind. Show more
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Sri Lanka: Economic chaos means more people are leaving than ever before. Show more
Witness History
German child evacuees of World War Two
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Beginning in 1940 thousands of German children during World War Two were evacuated to camps in the countryside to continue their education. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Arts Hour
Oscar winning costume designer Ruth E Carter
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Nikki Bedi is joined by costume designer Ruth E Carter and fashion historian Amber Butchart. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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In the Studio
Sir Lenny Henry: August in England
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Sir Lenny prepares for his exciting playwriting debut at The Bush Theatre in London. Show more
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Outlook
Revolution in a test tube: Inventing the home pregnancy test
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1967 Meg Crane had the idea for a pregnancy test women could do themselves. But the fight for recognition, and to get her design onto shelves, would be life-changing. Show more
Witness History
German child evacuees of World War Two
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Beginning in 1940 thousands of German children during World War Two were evacuated to camps in the countryside to continue their education. 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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Newshour
16/05/2023 13:06 GMT: Kyiv hit by intense shelling
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Ukraine says it brought down six of Russia's most advanced missiles after a night of heavy shelling. It was, one resident of Kyiv told the BBC, like "meteorite rain". Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
People Fixing The World
Dementia friendly neighbourhoods
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
How to design a neighbourhood with older people in mind. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 16/05/2023 14:32 GMT : EU pressure on India over processed imported Russian oil
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
EU foreign policy representative Joseph Borrell says Brussels is aware that India has been buying Russian oil in large volumes and processing it into fuel for sale in Europe. Show more
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BBC OS
2023/05/16 16:06 GMT: ChatGPT CEO at Congress
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Sam Altman is appearing before a Senate panel to discuss ways to keep AI in check. Show more
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Witness History
German child evacuees of World War Two
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Beginning in 1940 thousands of German children during World War Two were evacuated to camps in the countryside to continue their education. 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.
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.
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
16/05/2023 20:06 GMT: CEO of OpenAI testifies in US Senate
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, told a panel of Senators a new agency should be formed to licence artificial intelligence companies. Show more
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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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The Arts Hour
Oscar winning costume designer Ruth E Carter
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Nikki Bedi is joined by costume designer Ruth E Carter and fashion historian Amber Butchart. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
ChatGPT CEO urges US Senate to regulate AI
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, says at a hearing before the US Senate, that governments must work to mitigate risks of increasingly powerful models of artificial intelligence. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Climate Question
Can we trust Google’s carbon footprint calculations?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
If you want to check the climate impact of a journey before buying your tickets, then beware. Google has been seriously underestimating how much worse planes are than trains. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Revolution in a test tube: Inventing the home pregnancy test
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1967 Meg Crane had the idea for a pregnancy test women could do themselves. But the fight for recognition, and to get her design onto shelves, would be life-changing. Show more
Witness History
German child evacuees of World War Two
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Beginning in 1940 thousands of German children during World War Two were evacuated to camps in the countryside to continue their education. 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 Documentary
Global dancefloor: Beirut
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In Beirut, the underground music scene tries to survive amid Lebanon’s political and economic crises. Frank McWeeny meets the community behind the Grand Factory. Show more
