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Newsday
31/05/2023 04:06 GMT : North Korea’s spy satellite launch ends in failure
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State media in Pyongyang said the projectile had serious defects but a second attempt would be made as soon as possible. Show more
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Tech Life
The drama about AI in Hollywood
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Why Hollywood is up in arms about AI, how to to make the darknet safer for drug users - and what it's like to be an "accidental" tech billionaire. Show more
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Newsday
31/05/2023 05:06 GMT : North Korea says spy satellite launch crashed into sea
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Pyongyang announced earlier it planned to launch a satellite by 11 June to monitor US military activities. Show more
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Newsday
31/05/2023 06:06 GMT : Putin says Ukraine trying to frighten Russians
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Russia’s defence ministry said at least eight drones caused minor damage, but Kyiv has denied responsibility. Show more
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HARDtalk
Martin Amis: The 2013 interview
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The influential British author Martin Amis has died at his home in Florida. Stephen Sackur interviewed him in 2013 after the release of his novel Lionel Asbo: State of England Show more
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Business Daily
Business Daily Meets: Tony Elumelu
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Rethinking the role of business in Africa with the Nigerian economist. Show more
Witness History
Mallory’s body discovered on Everest
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In 1999 the body of the legendary British mountaineer, George Mallory, was found on Mount Everest. Show more
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The Climate Question
Why are women more affected by climate change?
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The impacts of climate change are already being felt around the world, and research shows that women are disproportionately affected. So what can be done to address this? Show more
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The Forum
A deep dive into deepfakes
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Misinformation spread by faked images is almost as old as film itself. Show more
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Japan’s nuclear plant is hit as an immense wave surges past defences and floods reactors. It’s a desperate fight to contain a disaster. Show more
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Outlook
Bradford 12: The Asian youth who took on the racists, part 1
41 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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Tariq Mehmood endured violent racism as an immigrant teen in 1970s Britain. He found shelter and wisdom in a library, sparking an entire movement to resist racist attacks. Show more
Witness History
Mallory’s body discovered on Everest
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
In 1999 the body of the legendary British mountaineer, George Mallory, was found on Mount Everest. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
31/05/2023 13:06 GMT: Ukraine war: BBC explores allegations of child deportations
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The BBC’s Sarah Rainsford explores allegations of illegal deportation of Ukrainian children by Russia. Show more
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HARDtalk
Martin Amis: The 2013 interview
23 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
The influential British author Martin Amis has died at his home in Florida. Stephen Sackur interviewed him in 2013 after the release of his novel Lionel Asbo: State of England Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 31/05/2023 14:32 GMT : India vs China: differing economic stories
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Why are two of Asia's biggest economies faring so differently? Show more
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BBC OS
2023/05/31 16:06 GMT: Ukraine war: Children sent to Russia
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We hear about mothers who have gone to Russia to get their children back. Show more
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Witness History
Mallory’s body discovered on Everest
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
In 1999 the body of the legendary British mountaineer, George Mallory, was found on Mount Everest. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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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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Newshour
31/05/2023 20:06 GMT: US House of Representatives voting to avoid a default
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The debt ceiling deal needs support from both Republicans and Democrats in the House to pass. 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 Forum
A deep dive into deepfakes
49 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Misinformation spread by faked images is almost as old as film itself. Show more
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Business Matters
US debt ceiling: Congress votes
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We get the latest from Washington as Congress gets to vote on raising the debt ceiling. Show more
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Assignment
Myanmar’s war in the air
27 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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Russia is supplying the Myanmar military with fighter jets and training their pilots how to use them in a war against their own people. Show more
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Outlook
Bradford 12: The Asian youth who took on the racists, part 1
41 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Tariq Mehmood endured violent racism as an immigrant teen in 1970s Britain. He found shelter and wisdom in a library, sparking an entire movement to resist racist attacks. Show more
Witness History
Mallory’s body discovered on Everest
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
In 1999 the body of the legendary British mountaineer, George Mallory, was found on Mount Everest. 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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The Food Chain
Let’s take a lunch break!
31 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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Advocates of the working lunch tell us why we should make time for it Show more