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Newsday
11/12/2023 05:06 GMT : WHO: Gaza healthcare situation is 'catastrophic'
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WHO official says Gaza's hospital situation is ''catastrophic" with "ideal" conditions for diseases to spread. Show more
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CrowdScience
Where does our fat go when we exercise?
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What happens to our fat when we exercise and are we really ‘burning’ it? Show more
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Newsday
11/12/2023 06:06 GMT : Israeli tanks reach centre of Khan Younis
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Israeli troops reach heart of Khan Younis giving Palestinians limited options of escape in Gaza. Show more
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Newsday
11/12/2023 07:06 GMT : UN appeals for $46bn in funding
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The United Nations has appealed for $46 billion in funding to help millions of people affected by humanitarian crises around the globe. Show more
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HARDtalk
Sandra Day O'Connor: The first female US Supreme Court judge
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An interview recorded in 2006 with the late Sandra Day O’Connor, the first female US Supreme Court judge, who has died at the age of 93. How significant was her appointment? Show more
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Business Daily
Kinmen: The Taiwanese islands next to China
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What's it like to live on the edge of the one of the world’s most enduring flashpoints? Show more
Witness History
Murder of the Romanovs
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As the Russian Civil War raged in 1918, Tsar Nicholas II and his family were brutally killed by the Bolsheviks. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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CrowdScience
Where does our fat go when we exercise?
26 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
What happens to our fat when we exercise and are we really ‘burning’ it? Show more
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The History Hour
Doom and Danish brains
52 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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We hear about two of the most influential computer games of the 1990s with their creators; John Romero, developer of Doom and Jan Tian who was a coder on FIFA 94. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Conversation
How going to school can change a girl’s life
27 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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Kim Chakanetsa speaks to two women from Kenya and India who have established their own schools about the life-changing impact an education can have for their communities. Show more
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Outlook
Why cutting my dreadlocks set me free
41 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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Feeling trapped in a strict Rastafari household dominated by her father, Jamaican writer Safiya Sinclair finds freedom through poetry. Show more
Witness History
Murder of the Romanovs
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
As the Russian Civil War raged in 1918, Tsar Nicholas II and his family were brutally killed by the Bolsheviks. 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
Where does our fat go when we exercise?
26 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
What happens to our fat when we exercise and are we really ‘burning’ it? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Heavy urban battles raged Monday in the Gaza war as Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims "It is the beginning of the end of Hamas". Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 11/12/2023 15:32 GMT : COP 28: Draft climate deal published, but does it go far enough?
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Climate negotiators have published a draft climate change agreement on the penultimate day of COP 28 in Dubai. It makes no reference to phasing out fossil fuels. Show more
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BBC OS
2023/12/11 16:06 GMT: UK Covid inquiry: 'I am deeply sorry'
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Rishi Sunak has apologised to those "who lost loved ones" to Covid. Show more
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BBC OS
2023/12/11 17:06 GMT: Fury at COP28 over draft deal
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The draft text endorses a major reduction in fossil fuel use, but does not call for their phasing out. 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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Discovery
Tooth and Claw: Cheetahs
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Adam Hart investigates the fastest land animal in the world – the cheetah! Built for high-speed chases, the population of these spotted cats is shrinking and they are vulnerable. 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 11/12/2023 22:32 GMT : COP28: Draft deal criticised as too weak on fossil fuels
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A group of small island states says the new draft is "completely insufficient" with "weak language on fossil fuels". Show more
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The Conversation
How going to school can change a girl’s life
27 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Kim Chakanetsa speaks to two women from Kenya and India who have established their own schools about the life-changing impact an education can have for their communities. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The History Hour
Doom and Danish brains
52 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
We hear about two of the most influential computer games of the 1990s with their creators; John Romero, developer of Doom and Jan Tian who was a coder on FIFA 94. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
COP 28: Countries left disappointed by draft deal
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A group of small island states says the new draft is "completely insufficient" with "weak language on fossil fuels". Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Documentary
Stories from the New Silk Road: Norway
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As the Earth warms, there are new frontiers to be explored and traversed. From King Crab to shipping routes, Anna Holligan asks what does China's Polar Silk Road mean for Norway? Show more
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Outlook
Why cutting my dreadlocks set me free
41 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Feeling trapped in a strict Rastafari household dominated by her father, Jamaican writer Safiya Sinclair finds freedom through poetry. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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In the Studio
Kengo Kuma: Building new Japanese histories
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Nick Luscombe follows Kengo Kuma, one of the world’s finest architects, as he plans an unusual monument. Show more