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Newsday
19/06/2024 04:06 GMT : Kim and Putin begin talks in North Korea
50 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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It is Putin's first trip to North Korea in 24 years Show more
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Tech Life
Bionic arms and robotic thumbs
26 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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Presenter Shiona McCallum is joined by technology reporter Paul Carter to look at some of the latest developments in artificial limb tech. Show more
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Newsday
19/06/2024 05:06 GMT : Kim Jong Un says he "fully supports" Russia's invasion of Ukraine
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The US and South Korea accuse the North of supplying Russia with artillery in exchange for food and military aid Show more
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Newsday
19/06/2024 06:06 GMT : Huge crowds gather in Pyongyang to welcome Putin
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Putin says both countries will also expand cooperation in tourism, culture and education. Show more
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HARDtalk
Mathieu Kassovitz: Where is France going?
23 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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Stephen Sackur is in Paris to speak to the acclaimed actor and film-maker Mathieu Kassovitz. What does the director of La Haine make of where France is now, and where it is going? Show more
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Business Daily
What's behind golf's gender pay gap?
18 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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The pay disparity between men and women is one of the largest in sport - we explore why. Show more
Witness History
The beginning of Benidorm
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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When Pedro Zaragoza was appointed mayor of Benidorm in 1950, he set about transforming the little town. Now millions of tourists visit every year. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Climate Question
Why is defending forests so deadly?
26 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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Forest defenders face violence and intimidation - with more than 1000 deaths worldwide between 2015 and 2022. Why is this happening? And what can be done? Show more
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The Documentary
The forgotten people of the Ravi River
50 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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We meet the people in western India cut off from the mainland by a bridgeless river. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Global Story
Nuclear power: Inside Europe's radioactive tomb
23 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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As reactors and waste grow, Finland’s fix is a lone example. Show more
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Outlook
Never ever give up: How Diana Nyad swam from Cuba to Florida
41 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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American endurance swimmer Diana Nyad faced down sharks and box jellyfish to swim from Cuba to Florida in 2013, more than three decades and five tries after her first attempt. Show more
Witness History
The beginning of Benidorm
9 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
When Pedro Zaragoza was appointed mayor of Benidorm in 1950, he set about transforming the little town. Now millions of tourists visit every year. 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
19/06/2024 13:06 GMT: Putin in North Korea for talks with Kim
50 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un have signed a strategic partnership treaty during the Russian leader's first visit to North Korea in more than two decades. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Mathieu Kassovitz: Where is France going?
23 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
Stephen Sackur is in Paris to speak to the acclaimed actor and film-maker Mathieu Kassovitz. What does the director of La Haine make of where France is now, and where it is going? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 19/06/2024 14:32 GMT : Car giant Citroen talks up plans to take on China
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Citroen CEO Thierry Koskas tells the BBC about its plans to compete with Chinese manufacturers, and why it's "confident" it can beat them on home turf Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2024/06/19 16:06 GMT: Heatwave in India
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People in India are being affected by the longest heatwave the country. 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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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Health Check
Why is exercise good for your mental health?
27 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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Exercise is good for your mental health, but do we know why? And does it work for everyone? Claudia Hammond laces up her running shoes for a jog through the latest research. Show more
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Newshour
19/06/2024 20:06 GMT: UN expert accuses both Israel and Hamas of war crimes
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UN-backed panel finds both Israeli and Hamas responsible for war crimes. 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 Documentary
The forgotten people of the Ravi River
50 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
We meet the people in western India cut off from the mainland by a bridgeless river. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
The world grapples with intense heatwaves
50 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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Intense heatwaves hit Saudi Arabia, India and Southern Europe. We ask, what is the economic impact? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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How our changing world has decimated Kannuaj's centuries old attar industry Show more
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Outlook
Never ever give up: How Diana Nyad swam from Cuba to Florida
41 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
Available for over a year
American endurance swimmer Diana Nyad faced down sharks and box jellyfish to swim from Cuba to Florida in 2013, more than three decades and five tries after her first attempt. 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 Food Chain
Food double-acts: Couples
29 minutes on BBC World Service East Asia
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The couples that make both a relationship and a restaurant work. Show more