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50 Things That Made the Modern Economy
Canned food
10 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Developed for the military, dodging bureaucracy and fuelled by venture capital: canned food blazed a trail many other innovations have followed. Show more
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US sending troops to Saudi Arabia to protect oil fields; anti-immigrant violence in South Africa Show more
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A schoolgirl in the US on taking part in Friday's global day of action; US troops to Saudi Arabia Show more
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The fight for safe drinking water in certain US communities; pro-China protests in Hong Kong Show more
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The Documentary
Living with leprosy
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Aleks Krotoski on the history of leprosy and its stigma. Show more
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Sportshour
‘A testament to our Union and our country’
35 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
We meet the first female Team Manager at a men’s Rugby World Cup. Show more
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Trending
The problem with the viral celery juice ‘cure’
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
How doctors are trying to counter one popular influencer who claims he helps cure chronic illnesses by getting health advice – like drinking celery juice – from spirits. Show more
Over to You
How stories on the environment have climbed the news agenda
9 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
With climate change being high on the news agenda, how has the BBC reassessed how it reports the environment? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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Tear gas has been fired to disperse demonstrators in Cairo. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
50 Things That Made the Modern Economy
Canned food
10 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Developed for the military, dodging bureaucracy and fuelled by venture capital: canned food blazed a trail many other innovations have followed. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The History Hour
The Cambridge spy network
53 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
The distinguished British art historian exposed as a former Soviet spy, the Black Panther Party's free breakfasts for children, Ethiopian troops in South Korea, plus CS Lewis. Show more
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Assignment
The bitter song of the hazelnut
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Nutella is the world’s favourite spread – but how much does its maker, Ferrero, know about how the hazelnuts are picked? Show more
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Digital Planet
The latest in disability tech
48 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
From fitting prosthetic limbs in a few hours to teaching blind children to code how technology is making a difference to everyday lives. Show more
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The Inquiry
Is rock music doomed?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Bruce Springsteen is turning 70; rock’s gods are getting on. In an era of hip-hop dominance, it’s not clear who can replace them. Show more
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We ask who's controlling the media messages in advance of the 2020 presidential election. Show more
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Hunting elephants and the legalisation of homosexuality: a vibrant debate on pressing issues facing Botswana ahead of the forthcoming elections. Show more
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Newshour
Saudi Arabia vows to respond to oil attacks with 'necessary measures'
53 minutes
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A Saudi minister has said suitable action will be taken once the investigation into last week's attack on oil installations has been completed. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
No going back
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Inside the bare, empty camps Myanmar's built for returning Rohingya; the 1.9m people Assam state says are 'not Indian'; living Yemen's war; and the workings of an Amazon warehouse Show more
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Boston Calling
The Mississippi: Pushed to the brink
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
With globalization and climate change, life on the Mississippi river is under threat. Show more
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HARDtalk
South Africa's Minister of International Relations - Naledi Pandor
23 minutes
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South Africa's Minister of International Relations Naledi Pandor talks about the recent spate of xenophobic attacks in South Africa. Show more
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CrowdScience
Could I learn to think like Sherlock Holmes?
34 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
What does science have to say about the famous fictional detective? Show more
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Drones and missiles took out half the kingdom's production. The US and Saudi Arabia blamed Iran - but there was no immediate military retaliation. Show more
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Can aviation become sustainable? Katie Prescott explores whether technological advances - in powering green flight - can keep us airborne with a clear conscience. Show more
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Investigators never found the murder weapon used at Tardy Furniture. Years later, a gun was found just 200 meters from the store - and now that gun is missing. Show more
Over to You
How stories on the environment have climbed the news agenda
9 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
With climate change being high on the news agenda, how has the BBC reassessed how it reports the environment? Show more
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The Documentary
World War Two: The economic battle
50 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
How the countries involved in WW2 fought to feed their people and fund their armies. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
No going back
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Inside the bare, empty camps Myanmar's built for returning Rohingya; the 1.9m people Assam state says are 'not Indian'; living Yemen's war; and the workings of an Amazon warehouse Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Boston Calling
The Mississippi: Pushed to the brink
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
With globalization and climate change, life on the Mississippi river is under threat. Show more
