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A Venezuelan opposition leader says millions more will flee her country if President Nicolas Maduro is re-elected in July. Show more

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Opposition leader in Venezuela warns of big refugee wave if President Nicolas Maduro is re-elected. Show more

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More than a million Gazans are now experiencing catastrophic hunger - the highest level of food insecurity - a number that has doubled in just three months. Show more

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The Chinese-owned store is trying to dominate the US market by offering ultra low prices. Show more

In 1968, Jingyu Li and her parents were among thousands sent to labour camps during Mao Zedong’s cultural revolution. The communist regime said they needed to be 're-educated'. Show more

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In her twenties Esther Rutter suffered an acute mental breakdown while living in Japan. Her recovery began when she found a job working at the home of a great English poet. Show more

In 1968, Jingyu Li and her parents were among thousands sent to labour camps during Mao Zedong’s cultural revolution. The communist regime said they needed to be 're-educated'. Show more

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Pressure increases for a pause in fighting to allow aid into Gaza and the safe evacuation of hostages. Show more

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Japan’s central bank brings era of negative interest rates to an end, with its first rise in 17 years Show more

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We hear from truck drivers on the difficulties they face delivering aid in Gaza. Show more

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Tech Life visits one of the most hazardous places for humans, a former radioactive nuclear plant, with the help of a robot called Spot. Show more

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Hong Kong lawmakers have passed a security law that critics fear will further erode civil liberties in the city. Will tougher restrictions scare away foreign investors? Show more

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Nikki Bedi is joined in the studio by acclaimed Romanian director Radu Jude and writer, broadcaster and cultural critic Anna Bogutskaya. Show more

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The new law broadens the definition of state secrets in a way that could scare away investors. Will the city be able to maintain its place as a top financial hub? Show more

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Our expert panel answer your questions. Can climate change cause earthquakes and volcanic eruptions? How bad are avocados for the environment? Is climate change reversible? Show more

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In her twenties Esther Rutter suffered an acute mental breakdown while living in Japan. Her recovery began when she found a job working at the home of a great English poet. Show more

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen

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Communist accusations in Hollywood continue. Hollywood Reporter publisher Billy Wilkerson develops an anti-communist friendship with Howard Hughes. Show more