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The world's surveillance cameras are gathering more data about us than ever before. But how do we really feel about being watched? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Sportshour
FA Cup third round - Magic, heroes and upsets
49 minutes on BBC World Service News Internet
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We speak to the chairman of the lowest ranked team left in the competition, AFC Fylde. Show more
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Over to You
The boss of BBC WS English answers your questions
9 minutes on BBC World Service News Internet
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The controller of BBC WS English, Mary Hockaday, answers listeners' questions about repetition of programmes and a plea for more on education. Show more
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Newshour
Soleimani death: funeral procession in Baghdad
53 minutes on BBC World Service News Internet
Many mourners gather in Iraqi capital for Soleimani funeral ceremony Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's surveillance cameras are gathering more data about us than ever before. But how do we really feel about being watched? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The History Hour
The book that warned of an end to civilisation
53 minutes on BBC World Service News Internet
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The environmental warnings from 1972 which were ignored, why East German punks were targeted by the secret police, plus how peace was won in El Salvador and the Chippendales. Show more
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Assignment
Disappeared in Thailand
27 minutes on BBC World Service News Internet
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A grisly discovery in a murder investigation in Thailand may lead to significant change in legislation concerning people who disappear without trace. Show more
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Digital Planet
Why is AI so far from perfect?
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Why is AI so far from perfect? Could driverless cars tested in California be used in the developing world and how deep fake images can be better detected. Show more
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The Inquiry
Will humans become extinct by the end of the century?
24 minutes on BBC World Service News Internet
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What is the chance of the human race surviving the 21st century? Show more
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The ethnic Chinese minority in Indonesia have long suffered discrimination and economic envy. Rebecca Henschke asks if the rise of China will help them, or make matters worse. Show more
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More or Less
C-sections and sharks
9 minutes on BBC World Service News Internet
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Loyal listeners Charles and Lucy emailed asking us how many women in China give birth in hospitals, and whether it was true 50% of births there are delivered by caesarean section. Show more
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Newshour
Baghdad hit by rocket attacks as Iraqis mourn Soleimani
53 minutes on BBC World Service News Internet
Angry mourners and rocket fire in Baghdad as Iraqis mourn the death of Iranian general Qasem Soleiman killed in a US air strike. Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Boston Calling
Hindsight is 2020
27 minutes on BBC World Service News Internet
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The US has been in Afghanistan for almost two decades. Now, it’s looking for a way out. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Intervention
23 minutes on BBC World Service News Internet
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30 years after the invasion of Panama, what lessons for US military actions abroad? Plus stories from Iraq's graveyards, the River Congo and Ireland's mother-and-baby homes Show more
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HARDtalk
Eric Wainaina, musician
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Eric Wainaina is one of Kenya’s most popular musicians. His music has sometimes tackled issues like corruption but how political is he prepared to be? Show more
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Listener Maria gets a headache when her husband gets migraines. She wants to know if she's experiencing an extreme form of empathy and what’s happening in her brain to cause this. Show more
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A drone strike in Baghdad killed Qasem Soleimani, commander of the Quds force. It came days after supporters of a pro-Iranian militia attacked the US embassy in Baghdad. Show more
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Global Business
Germany’s energy transition
27 minutes on BBC World Service News Internet
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What's happened to Germany's energy transition from fossil fuels to renewables? Caroline Bayley reports from the Ruhr region. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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One of the world's highest-earning multi-level marketers, and former top OneCoin seller, agrees to talk. Show more
Over to You
The boss of BBC WS English answers your questions
9 minutes on BBC World Service News Internet
Available for over a year
The controller of BBC WS English, Mary Hockaday, answers listeners' questions about repetition of programmes and a plea for more on education. Show more
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World Book Club
Naomi Alderman - The Power
50 minutes on BBC World Service News Internet
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A thrilling speculative fiction imagining women and their new ‘power’ helps them take over the world. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Intervention
23 minutes on BBC World Service News Internet
Available for over a year
30 years after the invasion of Panama, what lessons for US military actions abroad? Plus stories from Iraq's graveyards, the River Congo and Ireland's mother-and-baby homes Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Boston Calling
Hindsight is 2020
27 minutes on BBC World Service News Internet
Available for over a year
The US has been in Afghanistan for almost two decades. Now, it’s looking for a way out. Show more