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Newsday
18/09/2023 04:06 GMT : Libya floods: Doctors struggling to identify the victims
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
As the number of the dead continues to rise in Libya's flood-hit Derna, doctors say they are struggling to identify the victims. The UN says the death toll is at least 11,300. Show more
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CrowdScience
Why am I scared of bridges?
28 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
What makes a fear turn into a phobia? Where do phobias come from? Why do some people have phobias and others don’t? Caroline Steel investigates. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
18/09/2023 05:06 GMT : Libya floods: Rescue workers continue to recover dead bodies
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Rescue workers in Libya are continuing to recover dead bodies from the sea and ruined buildings in flood-hit city of Derna. The death toll has risen to at least 11,300. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
18/09/2023 06:06 GMT : Libya flood deaths: Rescue workers continue to recover dead bodies
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Search goes on for bodies as the number of dead and those displaced by the burst of dams in Derna, Libya, rises by the hour. UN says death toll at least 11,300. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Yuval Noah Harari: Are humans losing the ability to trust and co-operate?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In his book Sapiens, Yuval Noah Harari explained the success of humankind. But a decade on, he says democracy is in peril. Are humans losing the ability to trust and co-operate? Show more
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Business Daily
The cost of migration: The journey
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
We're on board a charity rescue ship in the Mediterranean. Show more
In July 1933, Adolf Hitler passed a law requiring the sterilisation of Germans with physical and mental disabilities. Helga Gross was one of those sterilised. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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CrowdScience
Why am I scared of bridges?
28 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
What makes a fear turn into a phobia? Where do phobias come from? Why do some people have phobias and others don’t? Caroline Steel investigates. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The History Hour
Israeli and Palestinian history
51 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
It's thirty years since the Oslo Accords were signed. So this week, we're bringing you stories from Israeli and Palestinian history. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Conversation
The secrets of being a successful music manager
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Kei Henderson and Amy Morgan share their experience of being a woman in the music industry Show more
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Outlook
Jail to gym: The prison workout that saved my life
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Facing seven years in jail for drug dealing, Coss Marte is told he might die within five. So he creates a workout inside his cell – and as a healthy, free man opens his own gym. Show more
In July 1933, Adolf Hitler passed a law requiring the sterilisation of Germans with physical and mental disabilities. Helga Gross was one of those sterilised. 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.
CrowdScience
Why am I scared of bridges?
28 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
What makes a fear turn into a phobia? Where do phobias come from? Why do some people have phobias and others don’t? Caroline Steel investigates. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
18/09/2023 13:06 GMT: Five American nationals are due to be freed by Iran
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Access to six billion dollars of frozen Iranian oil revenues is part of the deal. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Yuval Noah Harari: Are humans losing the ability to trust and co-operate?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In his book Sapiens, Yuval Noah Harari explained the success of humankind. But a decade on, he says democracy is in peril. Are humans losing the ability to trust and co-operate? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 18/09/2023 14:32 GMT : UAW and automakers try to reach a final deal
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Workers at the top three American car makers are threatening to expand an historic strike that's already entered its fourth day. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/09/18 16:06 GMT: Ukraine's counter-offensive against Russia
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
We discuss what progress Ukraine has made in its Russia counter-offensive Show more
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In July 1933, Adolf Hitler passed a law requiring the sterilisation of Germans with physical and mental disabilities. Helga Gross was one of those sterilised. 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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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
18/09/2023 20:06 GMT: Iran prisoner swap: US citizens freed in $6bn deal
48 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Five American prisoners, detained for years in Iranian jails, are on their way home. Show more
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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
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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The History Hour
Israeli and Palestinian history
51 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
It's thirty years since the Oslo Accords were signed. So this week, we're bringing you stories from Israeli and Palestinian history. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
UAW strikes: How will it end?
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Union leader Shawn Fain says he is fighting against "poverty wages" and "greedy CEOs." Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Documentary
Cricket and the maidens
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
How single women cricketers are challenging the expectations of marriage in India. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Jail to gym: The prison workout that saved my life
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Facing seven years in jail for drug dealing, Coss Marte is told he might die within five. So he creates a workout inside his cell – and as a healthy, free man opens his own gym. Show more
In July 1933, Adolf Hitler passed a law requiring the sterilisation of Germans with physical and mental disabilities. Helga Gross was one of those sterilised. 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.
In the Studio
Vhils: Crafting a mural for UNESCO headquarters
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Portuguese artist Alexandre Farto aka Vhils Portuguese artist Alexandre Farto aka Vhils creates a 31m long mural with chisels and hammer drills. Show more
