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Newsday
02/05/2024 04:06 GMT : Students in California ordered to leave university or face arrest
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 7 months
Protests against the war in Gaza grow in US universities but so does police response. Show more
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Health Check
What’s happening with girls’ mental health?
26 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Claudia Hammond speaks to young people and experts about the mental health issues affecting teenage girls. Show more
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Newsday
02/05/2024 05:06 GMT : Israel accused of possible war crime in West Bank
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 7 months
United Nations expert says death of an eight-year-old appears to violate law. Show more
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Newsday
02/05/2024 06:06 GMT : Israel accused of possible war crime in West Bank
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 7 months
The killing of an eight-year-old appears to violate law according to UN expert. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Can Texas go it alone on border control?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Can Texas win the legal battle to set its own rules on immigration? Show more
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Business Daily
Meet the trailblazers: The female bike mechanics
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Sharvari, Belinda and Brenna are all female bike mechanics from different corners of the world. Why are so few women making a living from fixing bicycles? Show more
Witness History
Ukraine's 'museum of corruption'
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The story of how, in February 2014, ordinary people got to see inside Mezhyhirya, the extraordinarily extravagant home of Ukraine's former president. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Maddy Savage asks why Sweden has more dollar billionaires, relative to its population size, than almost anywhere else in the world. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Explanation
The Media Show: Behind the information iron curtain
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
To mark World Press Freedom Day, a live event from the BBC Radio Theatre explores how billions of people around the globe have restricted access to impartial news reporting Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The happiest stories in the world - our weekly collection Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Global Story
Russia’s frozen assets: Will they fund Ukrainian weapons?
25 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Kyiv’s western allies are contemplating the seizure of up to $300bn. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The sisterhood of the sea shanty singers
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Naomi joined a sea shanty group when she was pregnant. But after a complex birth, her newborn struggled to survive. Naomi sang to him, not knowing how powerful that would be. Show more
Witness History
Ukraine's 'museum of corruption'
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The story of how, in February 2014, ordinary people got to see inside Mezhyhirya, the extraordinarily extravagant home of Ukraine's former president. 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
02/05/2024 13:06 GMT: BBC investigates West Bank killing
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 7 months
Israel accused of possible war crime over killing of West Bank boy. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Can Texas go it alone on border control?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Can Texas win the legal battle to set its own rules on immigration? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 02/05/2024 14:32 GMT : What's in a name?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The biggest new arena in Europe has had to cancel a number of gigs at short notice. Does that mean reputational damage for the company sponsoring it? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2024/05/02 16:06 GMT: Biden: Order must prevail at protests
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 7 months
President Biden has spoken out about the pro-Palestinian protests in the US Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin 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
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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.
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Science In Action
Crossover infections
28 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
As bird flu is found in US farm cats, chimpanzees are observed eating bat dung. Also, we discuss the personal consequences of sharing virological data without permission. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
02/05/2024 20:06 GMT: US accuses Russia of using chemical weapons
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 7 months
US accuses Russia of using chemical choking agents in Ukraine. Show more
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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.
The Explanation
The Media Show: Behind the information iron curtain
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
To mark World Press Freedom Day, a live event from the BBC Radio Theatre explores how billions of people around the globe have restricted access to impartial news reporting Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The happiest stories in the world - our weekly collection Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Turkey says it is stopping trade with Israel over the war in Gaza
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Turkey says the reason for them halting any trade is because of the worsening humanitarian situation in the Palestinian territory. 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.
This week we're taking a global look at TikTok, and some of the problems the video sharing platform has been facing. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The sisterhood of the sea shanty singers
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Naomi joined a sea shanty group when she was pregnant. But after a complex birth, her newborn struggled to survive. Naomi sang to him, not knowing how powerful that would be. 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.
Heart and Soul
Jewish dating: The race to break the glass
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Amie Liebowitz is on her own quest to understand how traditional dating methods are currently being used in a modern Jewish society in the hope of finding their soulmate. Show more
