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Newsday
06/12/2023 05:06 GMT : Israeli PM says the only way to finish the job is to use crushing force against Hamas
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 12 months
Even as US officials voice disquiet about Israel’s methods, the Israeli PM, Benjamin Netanyahu, has said the only way to finish the job was to use crushing force against Hamas. Show more
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Tech Life
From farm to fork with tech
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
From vertical farming to solar irrigation, Tech Life looks at tech helping farmers adapt to climate change Show more
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Newsday
06/12/2023 06:06 GMT : Israeli military reports 'most intense day' in Gaza campaign
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 12 months
Israel says its troops are now "in the heart" of the southern city of Khan Younis as its ground offensive against Hamas continues. Show more
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Newsday
06/12/2023 07:06 GMT : Israeli military enters the centre of the second largest city in Gaza
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 12 months
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he will use "crushing force" to destroy Hamas. Show more
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HARDtalk
Peter Boghossian: Has academia been corrupted by ‘woke’ ideology?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Philosopher Peter Boghossian spoofed US academic journals to expose what he claims is the corruption of academia by ‘woke’ ideology. But is he stoking the fire of a culture war? Show more
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Business Daily
The K-rice belt: Seeds for self-sufficiency?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
We find out how - and why - South Korea is helping countries across Africa. Show more
Witness History
A Greek coup: The day the colonels took power
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1967, a group of right-wing army officers seized control in Greece to prevent the election of a socialist prime minister, George Papandreou. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Climate Question
Your Climate Questions Answered
31 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Graihagh Jackson and BBC Climate Editor Justin Rowlatt team up with the BBC's Global News Podcast to answer listeners' questions on the big COP summit and much more. Show more
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World Book Club
Shehan Karunatilaka: The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Harriett Gilbert and readers around the globe talk to acclaimed Sri Lankan writer Shehan Karunatilaka about his Booker Prize-winning novel The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Outlook
A Chilean couple’s enduring love and a nation’s memory
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Journalist Augusto Góngora chronicled Chile’s past, his wife Paulina Urrutia helped him to document his own as Alzheimer's started to steal it from him Show more
Witness History
A Greek coup: The day the colonels took power
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1967, a group of right-wing army officers seized control in Greece to prevent the election of a socialist prime minister, George Papandreou. 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.
Newshour
06/12/2023 14:06 GMT: Israeli forces move into the main city in southern Gaza
49 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Journalist in Khan Younis says ground has been shaking. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 06/12/2023 15:32 GMT : Guyana’s military on high alert over oil
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Guyana has put it’s military on high alert after Venezuela issued licenses to extract oil from the disputed region of Essequibo. The latest move tensions have been escalating Show more
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BBC OS
2023/12/06 16:06 GMT: Fighting intensifies in southern Gaza
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Israel has carried out more heavy bombardments across Gaza. Show more
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BBC OS
2023/12/06 17:06 GMT: Guyana-Venezuela tensions
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on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 12 months
Guyana-Venezuela referendum fallout 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.
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Health Check
How do we know when a mystery illness is serious?
26 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
How unusual health events are investigated; anthrax outbreak in Uganda; the importance of UK Biobank data; impact of traffic pollution on blood pressure; and the ageing of organs. 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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World Business Report
First broadcast 06/12/2023 22:32 GMT : Italy pulls out of flagship Chinese project
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Italy tells Beijing it will withdraw from President Xi Jinping's flagship belt and road infrastructure project. Show more
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World Book Club
Shehan Karunatilaka: The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Harriett Gilbert and readers around the globe talk to acclaimed Sri Lankan writer Shehan Karunatilaka about his Booker Prize-winning novel The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Ukraine Aid blocked by US Senate Republicans
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Senate Republicans block a move to pass an aid bill for Ukraine after failing to reach a compromise on border security. Show more
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Assignment
Cyprus: The battle over songbird slaughter
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In Cyprus hundreds of thousands of songbirds are illegally trapped and eaten each year. How did a tradition became a multi-million dollar criminal business? Show more
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Outlook
A Chilean couple’s enduring love and a nation’s memory
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Journalist Augusto Góngora chronicled Chile’s past, his wife Paulina Urrutia helped him to document his own as Alzheimer's started to steal it from him 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
How to stop cooking killing
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Millions die each year because of their stoves, so what's being done about it? Show more
