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Newsday
11/05/2021 04:06 GMT : Pleas for calm as Jerusalem violence escalates
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
The US, the European Union and the UK call for an end to retaliatory attacks by Israelis and Palestinians Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
11/05/2021 05:06 GMT : Jerusalem crisis: retaliatory violence escalates
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Israel launches air strikes against militant targets in Gaza in retaliation for rockets fired into Jerusalem. Twenty people, including children, are reported to have died Show more
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Newsday
11/05/2021 06:06 GMT : Emergency UN meeting over Jerusalem crisis
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
There've been calls for Israel and the Palestinians to stop tit-for-tat attacks after a day of escalating violence centred on Jerusalem Show more
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People Fixing The World
Turning oil platforms into reefs
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
A home for marine life, but perhaps not in the place you’d expect. How old oil platforms out at sea are being turned into artificial reefs. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
The battle for football
18 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Why plans for a European Super League won't go away Show more
Witness History
Legalising contraception in Ireland
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Contraception wasn't easily accessible in Ireland until 1985. Activists spent years fighting for the right to control their fertility but faced opposition from the Catholic church Show more
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The Documentary
Bob Marley: An extraordinary day
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Memories of when Jamaica came to a standstill for Bob Marley’s funeral. Show more
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Discovery
Patient zero: Spillover in suburbia
41 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Origin of disease first identified in Hendra in Brisbane Show more
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The Arts Hour
Actor Michael B. Jordan
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
American actor Michael B. Jordan talks about his relationship with writer and director Ryan Coogler Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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In the Studio
The making of U.Me: The Musical
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Mathew Horne follows the creation of a new musical for radio and podcast, which premieres on the BBC World Service on Wednesday 12 May. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Secrets of my family's lost café
44 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
As Meriel Schindler researched the café her Jewish grandfather set up, she uncovered some uncomfortable family truths. Show more
Witness History
Legalising contraception in Ireland
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Contraception wasn't easily accessible in Ireland until 1985. Activists spent years fighting for the right to control their fertility but faced opposition from the Catholic church 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
11/05/2021 13:06 GMT: Jerusalem crisis escalates
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Israel-Gaza violence erupts as Hamas and Israel exchange fire Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
People Fixing The World
Turning oil platforms into reefs
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
A home for marine life, but perhaps not in the place you’d expect. How old oil platforms out at sea are being turned into artificial reefs. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 11/05/2021 14:32 GMT : China's population growth rate slows
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
China's population grew at its slowest pace in decades according to results of its census. Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2021/05/11 16:06 GMT: Coronavirus conversations: Doctors under pressure
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
We hear from doctors on the front line deciding whether to quit or stay in their jobs Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Legalising contraception in Ireland
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Contraception wasn't easily accessible in Ireland until 1985. Activists spent years fighting for the right to control their fertility but faced opposition from the Catholic church 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
Urgent calls for mandatory recycling of e-waste
48 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Developing a framework for sustainable e-waste management; making a smart CRT TV; Apple vs Epic anti-trust lawsuit Show more
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Newshour
11/05/2021 20:06 GMT: Gaza rockets target Israeli city of Tel Aviv
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Hamas launched rocket barrage after an Israeli airstrike destroyed a Gaza apartment block. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
People Fixing The World
Turning oil platforms into reefs
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
A home for marine life, but perhaps not in the place you’d expect. How old oil platforms out at sea are being turned into artificial reefs. 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
Sports News
11/05/2021 GMT
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for years
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Arts Hour
Actor Michael B. Jordan
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
American actor Michael B. Jordan talks about his relationship with writer and director Ryan Coogler Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
US approves first major offshore wind farm
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
It is billed as the launch of a new domestic low emission energy industry Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Should priceless stolen objects that form part of history be returned to their origins? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Secrets of my family's lost café
44 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
As Meriel Schindler researched the café her Jewish grandfather set up, she uncovered some uncomfortable family truths. Show more
Witness History
Legalising contraception in Ireland
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Contraception wasn't easily accessible in Ireland until 1985. Activists spent years fighting for the right to control their fertility but faced opposition from the Catholic church 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.
