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Is Russia trying to sway the European elections?
24 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
EU officials say Russian disinformation could help boost the vote for anti-EU parties and movements. But is the threat being exaggerated? Show more
50 Things That Made the Modern Economy
Spreadsheet
11 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
How a grid on a computer screen gives us a glimpse of the future of automated work. Show more
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Australia goes to the polls; Sri Lanka, ten years after the civil war Show more
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Doubts in Canada about refugee policy; Australia votes; Pinochet's impact on Chile Show more
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Abortion rights to be limited in the US; Australia votes; Eurovision Song Contest Show more
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Guyana: Getting rich quick
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What happens when big oil hits a small, poor nation? Show more
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The World This Week
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Singer David Coverdale on what keeps him rocking at the age of 67. Also, Canadian singer-songwriter Mac DeMarco on his Jizz Jazz style, Howard Jones, rapper Skepta, James Arthur. Show more
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Sportshour
The FA Cup final family
35 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
We preview the FA Cup with three generations of Watford FC fans. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Trending
Is Russia trying to sway the European elections?
24 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
EU officials say Russian disinformation could help boost the vote for anti-EU parties and movements. But is the threat being exaggerated? Show more
Over to You
Reporting Brexit to an international audience
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Brexit is a complex subject so how do you feel about the way the BBC WS is reporting it? Plus why some listeners have a beef with the BBC’s use of the English language. Show more
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Top of the Pops
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Pink Floyd's Nick Mason tells the story of Laurens Hammond and the legacy of the instrument which bears his name. Show more
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Australian Election: Prime Minister Looks Set to Retain Power
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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The true story of the triple murder convictions of boxer Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter. Show more
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The true story of the triple murder convictions of boxer Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter. Show more
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Focus on Africa
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The Arts Hour
Backstage: Eurovision Song Contest
53 minutes
on BBC World Service AustralasiaAvailable for over a year
Come with us as we go backstage at the world's biggest live music event, the Eurovision Song Contest Show more
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Austrian Chancellor calls for snap elections
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
The Austrian Chancellor, Sebastian Kurz, calls for an early election after his deputy resigns over corruption allegations. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Roots - and riches - for some
23 minutes
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Why Moroccan hash growers rarely reap big rewards; how onion prices affect Indian voters; a Brazilian day care centre mixes toddlers and pensioners; and France's only Gypsy mayor Show more
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Boston Calling
At what cost?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Have you heard how many weapons the US has sold to Saudi Arabia? Show more
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Interviewing Mumbai's Mafia Don
27 minutes
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Hussain Zaidi is an Indian journalist who risked everything to document his city's criminal underworld. Show more
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The Documentary
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HARDtalk
Opposition leader of Russia's Yabloko Party - Grigory Yavlinsky
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Why have Valdimir Putin’s opponents failed to make a dent in his strong-man rule? Stephen Sackur talks to the leader of Russia's opposition Yabloko Party - Grigory Yavlinsky Show more
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CrowdScience
Could dark matter harbour dark life?
31 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Where the conditions are right, life can arise. But what might the ‘right’ conditions be? Could the dark sector of our Universe be inhabited? Marnie Chesterton investigates Show more
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The World This Week
US-China trade war hots up
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
President Trump blocks Huawai, as US and China continue their tariffs tit-for-tat. Show more
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Global Business
Guyana: Getting rich quick
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
What happens when big oil hits a small, poor nation? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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Can a text relationship take over your life? What if it's with one of America's most notorious broadcasters? Show more
Over to You
Reporting Brexit to an international audience
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Brexit is a complex subject so how do you feel about the way the BBC WS is reporting it? Plus why some listeners have a beef with the BBC’s use of the English language. Show more
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How Syrian refugees have found new lives in Canada and Lebanon Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Roots - and riches - for some
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Why Moroccan hash growers rarely reap big rewards; how onion prices affect Indian voters; a Brazilian day care centre mixes toddlers and pensioners; and France's only Gypsy mayor Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Boston Calling
At what cost?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Have you heard how many weapons the US has sold to Saudi Arabia? Show more
