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Newsday
30/10/2023 05:06 GMT : Gaza hospital ordered to evacuate
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 11 months
Hundreds of patients, including babies, are being treated there, and around 14,000 civilians are reported to be sheltering in its grounds. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
CrowdScience
Green Man Festival: Why are some animals so ugly?
26 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Why are some animals cute – and some downright ugly? This edition of Crowdscience comes to you directly from Green Man Festival in Cymru (Wales). Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
30/10/2023 06:06 GMT : Israel: ‘Evacuate Gaza's Al-Quds hospital’
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 11 months
Hundreds of patients, including babies, are being treated there, and around 14,000 civilians are reported to be sheltering in its grounds. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
30/10/2023 07:06 GMT : Israel steps up air and ground raid of Gaza
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 11 months
The IDF said its troops had killed dozens of Hamas fighters barricaded in buildings and tunnels overnight. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle: Can the Speaker ensure parliament better serves the people?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Sir Lindsay Hoyle is Speaker of the House of Commons. With trust in politicians at a record low, what can he do to ensure Parliament better serves the people? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
The electric car race
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Countries around the world are racing to reach targets on the ban of new petrol and diesel cars - but some are pulling back on commitments. Show more
Witness History
The billion dollar bid to stop oil drilling in the Amazon
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 2010 a $3.6bn fund was launched to stop oil drilling in the most biodiverse place on the planet: Ecuador's Yasuni national park. But rich countries needed to provide the money. 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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CrowdScience
Green Man Festival: Why are some animals so ugly?
26 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Why are some animals cute – and some downright ugly? This edition of Crowdscience comes to you directly from Green Man Festival in Cymru (Wales). Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The History Hour
Gezi Park protests and MAD hijack
52 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
We hear from activist and actor Memet Ali Alabora on how his social media post contributed to the civil unrest following the Gezi Park protests in Turkey in 2013. 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 Conversation
Women breathing new life into taxidermy
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Kim Chakanetsa meets Polly Morgan and Divya Anantharaman, two women who are reviving the ancient practice of taxidermy Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Lessons of an Afghan girl disguised as a boy for ten years
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Nilofar says the freedom and confidence of her ‘boyhood’ stayed with her and still define her as an Afghan woman today Show more
Witness History
The billion dollar bid to stop oil drilling in the Amazon
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 2010 a $3.6bn fund was launched to stop oil drilling in the most biodiverse place on the planet: Ecuador's Yasuni national park. But rich countries needed to provide the money. 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
Green Man Festival: Why are some animals so ugly?
26 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Why are some animals cute – and some downright ugly? This edition of Crowdscience comes to you directly from Green Man Festival in Cymru (Wales). Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
30/10/2023 14:06 GMT: Israeli forces expand operation in Gaza
48 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Israeli forces have been expanding their operation in the north of the Gaza Strip, with tanks spotted on a key road, while continuing to tell hospitals to evacuate. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 30/10/2023 15:32 GMT : UAW: Detroit automakers reached a deal
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The United Auto Workers union has agreed to a tentative new contract with General Motors Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/10/30 16:06 GMT: Israel-Hamas war: Video of three hostages
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 11 months
Hamas has released a video appearing to show three Israeli women being held hostage. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/10/30 17:06 GMT: Israel-Hamas war: Video released of hostages in Gaza
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 11 months
Hamas has released a video showing three people held hostage in Gaza Show more
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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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 30/10/2023 22:32 GMT : FTX: The 'fraud trial of the century'
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Sam Bankman-Fried has admitted to making a number of large mistakes when running his cryptocurrency exchange FTX, but denies defrauding customers. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Conversation
Women breathing new life into taxidermy
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Kim Chakanetsa meets Polly Morgan and Divya Anantharaman, two women who are reviving the ancient practice of taxidermy Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The History Hour
Gezi Park protests and MAD hijack
52 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
We hear from activist and actor Memet Ali Alabora on how his social media post contributed to the civil unrest following the Gezi Park protests in Turkey in 2013. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
US confident more aid will reach Gaza
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The United States has said it is confident there will be an increase in humanitarian aid entering Gaza through the Rafah crossing at the border with Egypt in the coming days. 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 latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Lessons of an Afghan girl disguised as a boy for ten years
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Nilofar says the freedom and confidence of her ‘boyhood’ stayed with her and still define her as an Afghan woman today 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
Kieran Stanley: Designing a Zoo
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Behind the scenes with Zoo designer Kieran Stanley who has created some of the world's most impressive spaces to care for animals, including a new zoo in Gujarat, India. Show more
