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100 Year Floods?
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Do so-called ‘100 year floods’ only happen once a century? Ruth Alexander and Wesley Stephenson investigate. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
Australia's Penguin Protecting Sheepdogs
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
French far right defeated; Obama's economic legacy; Little penguins unlikely saviour Show more
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Business Daily
Paris Climate Pact: Corporate Winners and Losers
18 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Saving the world from climate change isn't going to be cheap. So who are the business world's winners and losers following the global deal in Paris to limit carbon emissions? Show more
Witness History
The 1960 Coup Against Haile Selassie
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
How Ethiopia's Emperor was almost overthrown in a bloody coup. We speak to Dr Asfa-Wossen Asserate, the grand nephew of Haile Selassie, about the plot. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Arts Hour
Marin Alsop, Yinka Shonibare
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
'When you grow up in a family of musicians you have no choice' - Marin Alsop Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Update
Angela Merkel Faces Tough Party Conference
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Some MPs are angry at her welcoming of many thousands of refugees. Show more
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Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel tells her party conference it will become tougher for migrants not qualifying for asylum to enter the country. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
I Nearly Drowned in Space
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Astronaut Luca Parmitano was performing maintenance on the International Space Station when he noticed water leaking into his helmet. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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The Why Factor
Why Do We Wear Skirts?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
The skirt associated with liberation and oppression. The author Jung Chang explains to Mike Williams how the skirt was a dangerous thing to wear during the cultural revolution. Show more
More or Less
100 Year Floods?
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Do so-called ‘100 year floods’ only happen once a century? Ruth Alexander and Wesley Stephenson investigate. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Essential
BBC Trending: Does College ‘Party’ App Yeti Encourage Criminal Behaviour?
6 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
An alleged sexual assault has surfaced through the controversial social network Yeti. But how does the app work, and why are so many students uploading illicit material? Show more
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Sport Today's Steve Crossman brings you the results of the last 16 draw in the Champions League Show more
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World Have Your Say
Zuma's U-Turn & France Vote
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
President Zuma hires then fires a new Finance Minister in under a week. Responsible or reckless leadership? Also - where does this weekend's French vote leave the far right? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
Rwanda Genocide: International Criminal Tribunal Closes
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Nurofen maker defends packaging, Angela Merkel outlines refugee policy, Star Wars movie Show more
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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Discovery
Enceladus: A second genesis of life at Saturn?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Saturn’s moon Enceladus has giant geysers blasting water into space. Does it also harbour life beneath its crust? Jonathan Amos investigates the buzz around this small icy world. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
Obama: US Stepping up Fight Against IS
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Chinese expansion on Spratly Islands, South African markets rally, final judgements of Rwanda court Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2015/12/14 22:32 GMT: Will Climate Pledges Actually Become Policy?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
We ask whether the lack of a legally binding deal in Paris will hinder progress. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Arts Hour
Marin Alsop, Yinka Shonibare
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East'When you grow up in a family of musicians you have no choice' - Marin Alsop Show more
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The Newsroom
China Flexes Muscles Over Spratlys
14 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Obama: allies hit ISIS hard, Merkel pledges to reduce migrant numbers, Rwanda court delivers final judgements. Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Akwasi Sarpong visits Uganda’s thriving coding scene, to find out if home-grown, technology-based solutions can help tackle some of the country’s big development challenges. Show more
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Business Matters
The Next Climate Challenge – Turning Pledges into Policy
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
It’s been dubbed 'a health insurance policy for the planet' by UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon, but will the promises made in Paris amount to real changes worldwide? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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