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Weekend
President Trump pledges $50 bn for virus relief fund
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Italy in the grip of coronavirus Show more
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EU countries take drastic measures in bid to stop spread of virus Show more
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Weekend
Countries take action to stop spread of coronavirus
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Europe becomes epicentre of coronavirus Show more
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Sportshour
Coronavirus: The sporting world shuts down
49 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
We bring you the latest on which sports have been affected and discuss what is next. Show more
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Over to You
Uncovering the tell tale signs of fake news
9 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Why BBC Monitoring published an online video with top tips on spotting fake news. Plus was a recent edition of The Food Chain biased towards food additives scientists? Show more
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Newshour
14/03/2020 13:06 GMT: European countries close borders as coronovirus rise
53 minutes
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President Trump's travel ban on twenty-six European countries has now come into force Show more
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What can monkeys tell us about the stock market? Trained to use money, monkeys make some ‘financial’ decisions which are remarkably similar to those made by humans. Show more
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The History Hour
The 1918 'Spanish' flu pandemic
53 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
A special edition looking at how the world has battled deadly viruses over the past 100 years, from the 1918 flu, to Polio, Ebola and SARS. Show more
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Assignment
The trees that bleed
27 minutes
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Illegal logging of the endangered rosewood tree is decimating forests in Casamance in Senegal. The BBC investigates the trade worth trade worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Show more
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Digital Planet
Covid-19 makes tech events go virtual
43 minutes
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Covid-19 makes tech events go virtual. Also regulating the internet, AI and fashion and an app to fight banana disease. Show more
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The Inquiry
How China turned the tide with coronavirus
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
The Chinese have taken unprecedented action to combat the spread of coronavirus and it seems to be working. How did they do it? Show more
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Five communities consistently outlive the rest of the planet boasting members aged 100+. What can we learn from them? Show more
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Newshour
14/03/2020 21:06 GMT: US adds UK and Ireland to coronavirus travel ban
53 minutes
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Coronavirus is officially a pandemic. Nations step up their efforts to contain it. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
The road through Yemen
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
The road through war-torn Yemen and Moscow’s response to the opening of the trial of the suspects in the shooting down of MH17 Show more
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HARDtalk
Ian Goldin: Will Covid-19 cause a new recession?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Zeinab Badawi interviews Ian Goldin, a professor on globalisation who predicted that the next financial crash would be caused by a pandemic. Will his prophesy come to pass? Show more
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CrowdScience
What are scientists doing about coronavirus?
30 minutes
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CrowdScience goes into labs to meet researchers urgently searching for COVID-19 solutions Show more
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The WHO declared a pandemic. Some countries announced drastic measures to fight it. What's next? Show more
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In the 1860s, tens of thousands of boys and young men were kidnapped and taken to work on Australian sugar plantations. Show more
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Helena Merriman tells the true story of a man who dug a tunnel under the Berlin Wall Show more
Over to You
Uncovering the tell tale signs of fake news
9 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Why BBC Monitoring published an online video with top tips on spotting fake news. Plus was a recent edition of The Food Chain biased towards food additives scientists? Show more
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The Documentary
Behind the Hong Kong protests
50 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
What’s motivating the demonstrators on the city’s streets – and their opponents? Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
The road through Yemen
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
The road through war-torn Yemen and Moscow’s response to the opening of the trial of the suspects in the shooting down of MH17 Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Coronavirus is officially a pandemic. Nations step up their efforts to contain it. Show more
