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Newsday
08/09/2020 04:06 GMT: Australian reporters leave China 'amid diplomatic standoff'
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There are now no Australian journalists left in China after the ABC's Bill Birtles and the Australian Financial Review's Mike Smith were forced to leave after being questioned Show more
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Newsday
08/09/2020 05:06 GMT: Belarus kidnapping: where is Maria Kolesnikov?
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There's international condemnation as the opposition leader is kidnapped in broad daylight, and bundled into the back of a van. Show more
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Newsday
08/09/2020 06:06 GMT: Maria Kolesnikov: concern grows
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What has happened to one of Belarus's leading opposition politicians - who was kidnapped in broad daylight? Show more
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People Fixing The World
A happier planet
23 minutes on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Available for over a year
Looking for the happiest places in the world and finding out what makes them happy. Show more
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Business Daily
Democracy for sale?
18 minutes on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
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Journalist Peter Geoghegan describes the many ways in which private money is corrupting democratic politics, encouraging chaos and fuelling public cynicism. Show more
Witness History
Haiti's cholera outbreak
9 minutes on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Available for over a year
Haiti was cholera-free until the disease was introduced into the country by Nepalese peacekeepers in 2010. But for years the UN refused to accept responsibility for the outbreak. Show more
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The Documentary
Why India is mad for motorbikes
27 minutes on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
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An investigation into the deep-seated and increasing passion for motorcycling in India. Show more
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Discovery
Return to Mars
27 minutes on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
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How will NASA’s latest robot rover Perseverance continue the search for life on Mars? NASA scientists and engineers preview the next great step in the quest on the Red Planet. Show more
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The Arts Hour
Director Christopher Nolan
53 minutes on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
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This week on The Arts Hour, director Christopher Nolan talks about his film Tenet and his obsession with time. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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In the Studio
Ocean Vuong: Becoming Briefly Gorgeous
27 minutes on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
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The acclaimed young Vietnamese writer Ocean Vuong talks to Oonagh Cousins about creating words, finding the right image, writing at night and being uncomfortable. Show more
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Outlook
The girl who cycled her father 1,200km to safety
44 minutes on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Available for over a year
When coronavirus hit, Jyoti Kumari and her injured dad Mohan had to return to their home village. Jyoti cycled, Mohan sat on the back. Show more
Witness History
Haiti's cholera outbreak
9 minutes on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Available for over a year
Haiti was cholera-free until the disease was introduced into the country by Nepalese peacekeepers in 2010. But for years the UN refused to accept responsibility for the outbreak. 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.
Discovery
Return to Mars
27 minutes on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Available for over a year
How will NASA’s latest robot rover Perseverance continue the search for life on Mars? NASA scientists and engineers preview the next great step in the quest on the Red Planet. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
08/09/2020 13:06 GMT: Australian journalists flown out of China amid 'diplomatic standoff'
53 minutes on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
China has accused a detained Australian journalist of endangering national security, hours after two other Australian reporters left the country for fear of arrest. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 08/09/2020 14:32 GMT: The challenge of reopening theatre
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As British lawmakers consider the possible reopening of theatres, we examine the issues. Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2020/09/08 16:06 GMT: Remembering those lost to Covid-19
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The stories behind the numbers in the coronavirus pandemic Show more
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Witness History
Haiti's cholera outbreak
9 minutes on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Available for over a year
Haiti was cholera-free until the disease was introduced into the country by Nepalese peacekeepers in 2010. But for years the UN refused to accept responsibility for the outbreak. 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.
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.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Digital Planet
Scammers scamming the scammers
39 minutes on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Available for over a year
Listening in on fraudsters selling stolen identity information. As well as how migrants transfer money across borders during lockdown, and the good/bad of frictionless-pay. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
08/09/2020 20:06 GMT: Maria Kolesnikova ‘ripped up passport’ to avoid expulsion
53 minutes on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
The Belarus opposition leader reportedly tore up her passport at the Ukrainian border to prevent officials from forcibly expelling her. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
People Fixing The World
A happier planet
23 minutes on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Available for over a year
Looking for the happiest places in the world and finding out what makes them happy. Show more
The latest two minute news summary 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
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Arts Hour
Director Christopher Nolan
53 minutes on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Available for over a year
This week on The Arts Hour, director Christopher Nolan talks about his film Tenet and his obsession with time. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Daniel Prude: Rochester police leaders step down
53 minutes on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Available for over a year
Global business news, with live guests and contributions from Asia and the USA. 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.
Dava Sobel explores the progress being made in tapping the Sun for its inexhaustible supply of free, clean energy Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The girl who cycled her father 1,200km to safety
44 minutes on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Available for over a year
When coronavirus hit, Jyoti Kumari and her injured dad Mohan had to return to their home village. Jyoti cycled, Mohan sat on the back. Show more
Witness History
Haiti's cholera outbreak
9 minutes on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Available for over a year
Haiti was cholera-free until the disease was introduced into the country by Nepalese peacekeepers in 2010. But for years the UN refused to accept responsibility for the outbreak. 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.
Digital Planet
Scammers scamming the scammers
39 minutes on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Available for over a year
Listening in on fraudsters selling stolen identity information. As well as how migrants transfer money across borders during lockdown, and the good/bad of frictionless-pay. Show more