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From Our Own Correspondent
The King and Thais
23 minutes
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A culture of unquestioning deference to royalty is faltering in Thailand. Also: America's status in China and in Africa, and a story of Covid and a cobbler in Jordan Show more
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A two year investigation to find a little girl taken from her mother in Iran. Show more
Does behaviour tracking help tech companies become better at saying sorry? Show more
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More or Less
US election: facts or fiction
9 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Tim Harford hears about the sheer volume of false claims made during the campaign. Show more
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Fifty countries have ratified a United Nations treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons. Show more
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President Trump and his Democratic opponent Joe Biden have been on the campaign trail. Show more
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Protestors have been calling for President Alexander Lukashenko to resign. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
The King and Thais
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
A culture of unquestioning deference to royalty is faltering in Thailand. Also: America's status in China and in Africa, and a story of Covid and a cobbler in Jordan Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Adventures of the bootleg-busting brothers
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Raids, Rolexes and Russian gangs. As kids, Rob and Jason Holmes were undercover agents working for their private detective dad. Now they tackle the world’s biggest counterfeiters. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Inquiry
How has Trump changed America’s relationship with the world?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
When he was elected, President Trump promised to put ‘America First’, but how has he governed? Show more
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Assignment
The British and their fish
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Grimsby, Britain’s former fishing powerhouse, has declined. Today only a few fishermen remain. But locals hope Brexit will mean better times as EU shared sea rules come to an end. Show more
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Newshour
25/10/2020 13:06 GMT: Thousands on the streets of Belarus calling on President Lukashenko to resign.
53 minutes
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Tens of thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in Belarus for the eleventh consecutive Sunday - calling on President Lukashenko to resign. Show more
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The Documentary
Fighting together in Korea
50 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
How the Korean War forced the US military to desegregate. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
The King and Thais
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
A culture of unquestioning deference to royalty is faltering in Thailand. Also: America's status in China and in Africa, and a story of Covid and a cobbler in Jordan Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Heart and Soul
Is this Egypt’s #MeToo moment?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Salma El-Wardany on the movement calling out the culture of sexual assault in Egypt. Show more
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BBC OS Conversations
US election: Trucking and farming
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Truck drivers and farmers talk about the past four years of Trump presidency Show more
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A two year investigation to find a little girl taken from her mother in Iran. Show more
Over to You
Listeners respond to The Response USA: The Return
9 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
The Response USA: the return - listeners offer their views on whether this catch-up edition about the US Presidential election of 2016 did the job it was supposed to. Show more
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Music Life
Music in our grandmother's DNA with Kelsey Lu, Beverly Glenn-Copeland, Lotic and Fatima Al Qadiri
34 minutes
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Kelsey Lu, Beverly Glenn-Copeland, Lotic and Fatima Al Qadiri discuss how their ancestral backgrounds influence the stories they tell, and if they ever feel alone being an artist. Show more
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Newshour
25/10/2020 21:06 GMT: Spain imposes national Covid-19 curfew
53 minutes
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Spain declares a state of emergency to combat spread of Coronavirus Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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From Our Own Correspondent
The King and Thais
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
A culture of unquestioning deference to royalty is faltering in Thailand. Also: America's status in China and in Africa, and a story of Covid and a cobbler in Jordan Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Does behaviour tracking help tech companies become better at saying sorry? Show more
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BBC OS Conversations
US election: Trucking and farming
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Truck drivers and farmers talk about the past four years of Trump presidency Show more
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What are the boundaries between acceptable and unwanted touch? Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 26/10/2020 01:06 GMT: Low tourism in Seychelles 'accelerated' opposition win
23 minutes
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The Seychelles elects its first president from the opposition party since 1977 Show more
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When Katty Met Carlos
America in the world
31 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Will historians look on the Trump administration more favourably in the future, and what would a Biden presidency mean for America’s global relationships? Show more
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The Forum
Paul Robeson: Singer, actor and civil rights activist
44 minutes
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Bridget Kendall charts the changing fortunes of one of America’s greatest performers, with expert guests Gerald Horne, Shana L Redmond, and Tayo Aluko. Show more
Sporting Witness
Viv Anderson - first black England footballer
9 minutes
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In November 1978, the defender became the first black Englishman to play for his country. Show more
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CrowdScience
Am I related to a virus?
29 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Viruses have been around as long as life itself. Viral DNA is found throughout the human genome, but where did it come from & what does it mean for their place in our family tree? Show more
