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Global Business
Mexico and Mr Trump
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Caroline Bayley travels to Mexico to discover how people are preparing for the potential impact of president-elect Donald Trump's economic plans. Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
The Lasting Cultural Impact of Partition
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
How the partition of India in 1947 continues to influence culture in India and Pakistan Show more
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Weekend
Florida airport shooter charged but his motive is still unclear
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
US authorities have charged an Iraq war veteran over the mass shooting at Fort Lauderdale airport. His gun was previously returned to him despite mental health issues. Show more
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Weekend
Efforts underway to end Ivory Coast army mutiny
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Efforts continue in Ivory Coast to end an army mutiny. The President says he's agreed to consider soldiers' demands over pay and conditions. Show more
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Weekend
Iraqi forces reach the Tigris river in their fight to retake Mosul
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
In their campaign to retake Mosul from the so-called Islamic State, Iraqi special forces have reached the Tigris river, which divides the city in half. Show more
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Trending
Could Crowdmapping Create a Safer World?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Crowdmapping platforms are used worldwide to gather data in situations where information is hard to obtain, but can hate crime and political violence be tackled digitally? Show more
Over to You
BBC Urdu Tackles So-called Honour Killings
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
BBC Urdu editor Mehvish Hussain explains why she decided to run a three-week series on so-called honour killings. Plus, listeners reveal what they would like to hear in 2017. Show more
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Heart and Soul
Off the Derech
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Why do many Orthodox Jews need help to break away from their faith and what effect does it have on the rest of their lives? Show more
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The Newsroom
France Thwarts 24,000 Cyber Attacks
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
The French defence minister warns that this year's election could be a target, Monk fire protest over South Korea sex slave deal, Upgrading China's toilets Show more
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The Why Factor
Carrying Guns
18 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Why do so many people exercise their legal right to bear arms? As crime comes down, more and more people are getting licences in the USA, so what are people really scared of? Show more
Installing Windows might take 5,000 years without it Show more
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The Documentary
Beyond the Pitch
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Farayi Mungazi hears dramatic, funny and poignant tales exploring how Africa’s football and politics are bedfellows. Show more
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Newshour
Nigeria Chibok Girls: 1000 Days in Captivity
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Today marks 1000 days since Boko Haram extremists abducted nearly 300 girls from Chibok in north-east Nigeria Show more
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Sarah Mulkerrins presents from Tottenham against Aston Villa one of 5 ties on Sunday.. Show more
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Sarah Mulkerrins presents from Tottenham against Aston Villa one of 5 ties on Sunday. Show more
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The day's top stories from the FA Cup and beyond. Show more
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BBC Music on the World Service with Cerys Matthews
John Renbourn - Folk Musician
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
The remarkable life and career of the late English folk musician John Renbourn. Show more
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The former Iranian President, Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, has died at the age of 82 Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Keep On Keeping On
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Stories of endurance from Bangladesh's capital, Sierra Leone's high and low life, a US airbase for drone warfare and Uzbekistan's resurgent carpet-weaving workshops Show more
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Global Business
Mexico and Mr Trump
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Caroline Bayley travels to Mexico to discover how people are preparing for the potential impact of president-elect Donald Trump's economic plans. Show more
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The History Hour
American Communists
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Early American Communists, the pyramid scheme failure in Albania which left gun-toting children on the streets and a fatal mission to convert a remote Amazon tribe. Show more
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Three days of national mourning has begun for former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani in Iran, Iraqi military push further into Mosul, Golden Globes preview from Los Angeles. Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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The Conversation
Pianists
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
International solo pianist Khatia Buniatishvili and Gabriela Montero on their personal and musical journeys. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2017/01/09 01:06 GMT: Trump and the Motor Industry
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
As motor industry bosses meet in Detroit, what could President Trump mean for the sector? Show more
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The Food Chain
Of Maize and Men: The Rise
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
The story of how one crop came to be the world's most important ingredient. Maize is everywhere, in much of our food, drink and packaging. We find out why. Show more
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More or Less
Should we really be drinking eight glasses of water a day?
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
How much water do we need to drink each day and can too much kill you? Show more
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