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Newsday
22/04/2024 04:06 GMT : Ecuadorians vote on gang crackdown
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President Daniel Noboa claims he has won a referendum on new security measures Show more
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CrowdScience
Are our coastlines being washed away?
26 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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What causes coastal erosion and why is it such a problem? Caroline Steel investigates. Show more
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Newsday
22/04/2024 05:06 GMT : Ukraine's president welcomes $61bn in US military aid
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US House of Representatives approve more than sixty billion dollar package aid to Ukraine after months of delay. Show more
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Newsday
22/04/2024 06:06 GMT : Ecuadorians vote to tighten security measures amid gang violence
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Results of a referendum in Ecuador show voters have backed President Daniel Noboa's security measures to counter a surge in violence by drug gangs from around the world. Show more
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HARDtalk
Richard Haass: How should the US respond to global risks?
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Stephen Sackur speaks to veteran US diplomat Richard Haass. How should America respond to geopolitical risk? Show more
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Business Daily
Should I put a wind turbine on my roof?
18 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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More of us are trying to find cheaper and efficient ways to power and heat our homes including turbines and solar Show more
Witness History
South Africa's referendum on apartheid
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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In 1992 FW de Klerk asked white South Africans to vote yes to continuing negotiations to abolish apartheid and create a new constitution. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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CrowdScience
Are our coastlines being washed away?
26 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
What causes coastal erosion and why is it such a problem? Caroline Steel investigates. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The History Hour
Ebola outbreak and the Friendship Train returns
51 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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It's 10 years since West Africa's Ebola virus epidemic started; the deadliest outbreak of the disease in history. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Global Story
Israel-Iran: A sigh of relief in the Middle East?
24 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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This round of the regions most dangerous rivalry appears to be over, for now Show more
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Outlook
Did a lightning strike make me a trombonist?
41 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Laura Impallomeni was struck by lightning while travelling in Kerala in 2005. In the days that followed she was consumed by a hunger to play music, changing the course of her life Show more
Witness History
South Africa's referendum on apartheid
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
In 1992 FW de Klerk asked white South Africans to vote yes to continuing negotiations to abolish apartheid and create a new constitution. 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.
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Newshour
22/04/2024 13:06 GMT: Head of Israeli military intelligence resigns
50 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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Major General Aharon Haliva is the first senior figure to step down over the Hamas attack on October 7th. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Richard Haass: How should the US respond to global risks?
23 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to veteran US diplomat Richard Haass. How should America respond to geopolitical risk? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 22/04/2024 14:32 GMT : EV price war hits global market
27 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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Tesla has cut its prices again in a number of major markets - including the US, China and Germany - as the electric car giant faces falling sales. Show more
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BBC OS
2024/04/22 16:06 GMT: Israel's military intelligence chief resigns
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The head of Israeli military intelligence has resigned over the Hamas attak in October. Show more
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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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Discovery
Wild Inside: The sea lion
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Ben Garrod and Jess French get under the skin (and blubber) of the California sea lion. Show more
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Newshour
22/04/2024 20:06 GMT: UNRWA report says agency needs to improve its neutrality
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UN's Palestinian refugee agency needs to improve neutrality, UNRWA report finds. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The History Hour
Ebola outbreak and the Friendship Train returns
51 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
It's 10 years since West Africa's Ebola virus epidemic started; the deadliest outbreak of the disease in history. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
India elections: how has the economy changed under Prime Minister Modi?
50 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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In the tech hub of Bengaluru, first-time voters say it's really hard trying to find a job. And, we hear from the financial hub of Mumbai and Delhi, the heart of national politics. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Meet Azat-landlord of the most famous pub in "Artsakh", a country no UN member recognised. How are he and its 100,000 other people coping after their extraordinary mass exodus? Show more
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Outlook
Did a lightning strike make me a trombonist?
41 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Laura Impallomeni was struck by lightning while travelling in Kerala in 2005. In the days that followed she was consumed by a hunger to play music, changing the course of her life 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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Philip K. Dick's novella The Minority Report was adapted into a science fiction blockbuster by Steven Spielberg in 2002. More than 20 years later, it's coming to the stage. Show more