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From Our Own Correspondent
Last Days of the Trump Presidency
23 minutes
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After the turmoil in Washington DC, has the USA lost global status as a model democracy? Plus: Uganda's young voters; medical manufacturers in Germany; a Venezuelan hotel restored Show more
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More or Less
Ants and Algorithms
9 minutes
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David Sumpter describes the algorithms ruling the world. Show more
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Weekend
Trump administration to lift restrictions on Taiwan
53 minutes
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US is lifting restrictions on Taiwan; what's the mood on impeachment in America? Show more
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Tougher coronavirus restrictions in Sweden; US/Taiwan relations set to deepen Show more
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The possible impeachment of Donald Trump; a Sriwijaya Air plane crashes in Indonesia Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Last Days of the Trump Presidency
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
After the turmoil in Washington DC, has the USA lost global status as a model democracy? Plus: Uganda's young voters; medical manufacturers in Germany; a Venezuelan hotel restored Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Outlook
A descendant of chiefs: my long journey home
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
The many lives of Jesse Thistle. How a drug-addicted, homeless high school drop-out found his Indigenous identity, his academic calling, and along the way - his long-lost mother. Show more
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Heart and Soul
Malta: The island where abortion is a crime
27 minutes
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Sophia Smith Galer explores the strength of feeling around abortion in Malta. Show more
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The Inquiry
Is recycling broken?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
China has closed its doors and now country after country is refusing to process foreign waste. So is the international recycling system broken? Show more
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Newshour
10/01/2021 13:06 GMT: Mike Pence will attend Biden inauguration
53 minutes
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The US Vice-President Mike Pence has appeared to distance himself further from Donald Trump, by planning to attend Joe Biden's inauguration. Show more
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The Big Idea
Big ideas: The way we think
50 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
David Edmonds explores five big ideas challenging how we think about the world, including why it might pay to be fairer, and whether we're irrationally optimistic about marriage. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Last Days of the Trump Presidency
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
After the turmoil in Washington DC, has the USA lost global status as a model democracy? Plus: Uganda's young voters; medical manufacturers in Germany; a Venezuelan hotel restored Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Heart and Soul
Malta: The island where abortion is a crime
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Sophia Smith Galer explores the strength of feeling around abortion in Malta. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS Conversations
Coronavirus: Intensive care
23 minutes
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We hear from ICU doctors in the US, Brazil and South Africa Show more
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Leah Sottile on the legacy of the Oklahoma City Bombing and America’s far-right today. Show more
Over to You
How Goodbye to All This grips listeners
9 minutes
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Listeners react to the emotionally-charged Goodbye to All This and how a husband’s death devastated his family. Plus a fan comes to the defence of Comedians vs The News. Show more
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Music Life
Writing under blankets in planes with Aloe Blacc, Gregory Porter, Kadhja Bonet and Chelsea Jade
30 minutes
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Soul singer and producer Aloe Blacc talks to Gregory Porter, Kadhja Bonet and Chelsea Jade about creating after loss, and writing songs in unusual places. Show more
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Newshour
10/01/2021 21:06 GMT: Democrats may wait for Biden's first 100 days before Trump impeachment
53 minutes
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A senior Democrat has said the party may wait until after Joe Biden's first hundred days in office before pressing ahead with an impeachment trial of Donald Trump. Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Leah Sottile on the legacy of the Oklahoma City Bombing and America’s far-right today. Show more
More or Less
Ants and Algorithms
9 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
David Sumpter describes the algorithms ruling the world. Show more
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BBC OS Conversations
Coronavirus: Intensive care
23 minutes
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We hear from ICU doctors in the US, Brazil and South Africa Show more
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Discovery
Marine conservationist Heather Koldewey
27 minutes
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Saving seahorses and turning old fishing nets into luxury carpets. Prof Heather Koldewey tells Jim Al Khalili about her life and work in marine conservation. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 11/01/2021 01:06 GMT : Democrats preparing to vote over Trump impeachment proceedings
23 minutes
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The Democrats plan to introduce a charge of "incitement of insurrection" against Trump. Show more
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HARDtalk
Alan Rusbridger: Fact v fiction
23 minutes
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Stephen Sackur interviews Alan Rusbridger, former editor of The Guardian and now a member of Facebook’s Oversight Board Show more
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The Conversation
The secrets of sewers
27 minutes
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Pioneering engineers Dina Gillespie and Birguy Lamizana-Diallo think a good sanitation system can help societies thrive and even fight pandemics. Show more
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The Forum
Alexandre Yersin and the race to fight the plague
44 minutes
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How a young Swiss doctor identified the cause of a dreaded disease. Show more
Sporting Witness
Brad Snyder - From the battlefield to Paralympic gold
9 minutes
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The American serviceman who was blinded by a bomb in Afghanistan then won swimming glory a year later at the London Paralympic games Show more
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The Climate Question
Jakarta: A warning?
27 minutes
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Sea level rise caused by climate change means that Jakarta is on fast forward when it comes to flooding. Will the city cope? What can we learn from it? Show more
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CrowdScience
Do green spaces make us healthier?
33 minutes
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Is there more to living alongside greenery? Show more
