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Newsday
15/02/2024 05:06 GMT : Superbowl victory parade shooting: one killed, 21 injured
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President Biden has made a new appeal for action on gun control, after a mass shooting at the Superbowl victory parade in Kansas City. Show more
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Health Check
Dengue outbreak in Latin America
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Dengue cases rise across Latin America. Also, Alaskapox, a blood test for Alzheimer’s disease, kidney transplant diary amd Hydroxyurea for sickle cell anaemia. Show more
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Newsday
15/02/2024 06:06 GMT : Growing international objections to proposed Rafah ground offensive
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Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to press ahead with an attack on Rafah city despite civilians sheltering there. Show more
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Newsday
15/02/2024 07:06 GMT : Israeli military operation in Rafah 'would be catastrophic'
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More countries urge Israel not to launch a ground offensive against Hamas in Rafah - a city in Gaza that's crammed with displaced Palestinians. Show more
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The Inquiry
Who will be next to walk on the moon?
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The last time any human set foot on the moon was 1972. Over fifty years later the US, China, and India, all have plans to set foot on the lunar surface. Who will get there first? Show more
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Business Daily
The making of a billionaire athlete
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How did four sportspeople make it to the 10 figure club? Show more
Witness History
The small Irish town known as ‘Little Brazil’
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In the late 1990s, hundreds of out-of-work butchers left their homes in Brazil for a new life in Gort, a small town in the west of Ireland. Show more
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Assignment
Tempting fate: Istanbul's earthquake dilemma
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Emily Wither reports from Istanbul on the threat of an earthquake striking the city and the challenge of making it safe. Show more
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Unexpected Elements
Not so random acts of kindness
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Nature’s ultimate maternal sacrifice, how lava lamps are involved in the quest for random numbers, and the engineer bringing more compassion to the machines in our lives. Show more
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Why conversations over dinner matters and psychotherapist Philippa Perry tells us how to keep the peace with the family over Sunday lunch. Show more
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Outlook
Unrepeated: Damo Suzuki's improvisations in music and life
41 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
The legendary Japanese vocalist made his name with the pioneering band Can, but quit because he didn't want to be famous. He passed away earlier this week. Show more
Witness History
The small Irish town known as ‘Little Brazil’
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
In the late 1990s, hundreds of out-of-work butchers left their homes in Brazil for a new life in Gort, a small town in the west of Ireland. 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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Newshour
15/02/2024 14:06 GMT: Nato says Ukraine needs more aid to hold ground
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American failure to approve more military aid to Ukraine is already having serious battlefield consequences. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 15/02/2024 15:32 GMT : United Kingdom and Japan both fall into recession
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Both the United Kingdom and Japan have fallen into recession. Japan’s GDP has now fallen behind Germany, making it the fourth largest economy in the world. Show more
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BBC OS
2024/02/15 16:06 GMT: Aftermath of Kansas City shooting
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Three people have been arrested after a shooting at a Super Bowl Victory Parade. Show more
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BBC OS
2024/02/15 17:06 GMT: Kenya's black rhinos moved to new home
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We explain how 21 eastern black rhinos were moved to their new home. 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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Science In Action
Climate scientist wins defamation case
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A US climate scientist has been awarded $1m in a defamation lawsuit against two conservative writers. The win may serve as a warning against attacks on climate scientists. Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 15/02/2024 22:32 GMT : Xbox-exclusive games are coming to other consoles
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The highly anticipated announcement follows a recent increase in multi-platform games by Microsoft, the owners of Xbox. Show more
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Why conversations over dinner matters and psychotherapist Philippa Perry tells us how to keep the peace with the family over Sunday lunch. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Unexpected Elements
Not so random acts of kindness
50 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Nature’s ultimate maternal sacrifice, how lava lamps are involved in the quest for random numbers, and the engineer bringing more compassion to the machines in our lives. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Xbox- exclusive games available on other consoles
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Microsoft says it's making four of its Xbox- exclusive games available on other consoles for the first time. Show more
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What connects the Chinese government, giraffes in Namibia, and tech? We bring you the strange tale of how one social media message went viral. Show more
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Outlook
Unrepeated: Damo Suzuki's improvisations in music and life
41 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
The legendary Japanese vocalist made his name with the pioneering band Can, but quit because he didn't want to be famous. He passed away earlier this week. 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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Heart and Soul
The killer's counsel
27 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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Gwen Adshead is a forensic psychiatrist working with the UK’s most violent offenders. How does her faith support and guide her in her work? Show more