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Newsday
18/05/2023 04:06 GMT : Dire warning on global warming from the United Nations
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New research from the UN's World Meteorological Organization suggests the planet is going to miss globally agreed targets to reduce warming. Show more
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Newsday
18/05/2023 05:06 GMT : New explosions in Kyiv and elsewhere in Ukraine
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Kyiv's military administration said a missile attack had been launched from Russian strategic bombers over the Caspian Sea. Show more
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Newsday
18/05/2023 06:06 GMT : Ukraine's capital comes under ninth attack this month
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Kyiv authorities say the city was targeted by Russian cruise missiles but initial indications suggested all the incoming missiles had been destroyed. Show more
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The Inquiry
Is Africa’s Great Green Wall failing?
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The Great Green Wall was conceived to stop the spread of the Sahara desert across the Sahel region of Africa by 2030. But only 4% is complete. So is it failing? Show more
BBC News Summary
18/05/2023 07:30 GMT
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Business Daily
The world's fastest EV
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Mate Rimac tells us how he designed and now produces the world's fastest electric car. Show more
Witness History
Creating New Zealand's national walking trail
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In 2011, Geoff Chapple created a 3,000 km long walking trail in New Zealand. It was called Te Araroa. Show more
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18/05/2023 08:30 GMT
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Assignment
Hard times in the Big Easy
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New Orleans is the murder capital of the United States - what are the causes and does anyone have a solution? Show more
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Unexpected Elements
Co-operation and cohesion
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Social cohesion, cellular cohesion and glue. Science stories inspired by election news. Show more
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18/05/2023 10:30 GMT
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The Food Chain
Is the food you’re eating what you think it is?
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A visit to a spice testing lab reveals how fraudsters tamper with food to make money Show more
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Outlook
I had a baby while leading the resistance from the mountains
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Cecilia Oebanda was a resistance leader during the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos Sr. Now she's saving thousands of young people in the Philippines from human trafficking. Show more
Witness History
Creating New Zealand's national walking trail
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In 2011, Geoff Chapple created a 3,000 km long walking trail in New Zealand. It was called Te Araroa. Show more
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18/05/2023 12:30 GMT
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Newshour
18/05/2023 13:06 GMT: Rescue efforts continue after Italy floods
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Rescue efforts are continuing in northern Italy following the devastating floods there - with thousands of families living in emergency shelters. Show more
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The Inquiry
Is Africa’s Great Green Wall failing?
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The Great Green Wall was conceived to stop the spread of the Sahara desert across the Sahel region of Africa by 2030. But only 4% is complete. So is it failing? Show more
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18/05/2023 14:30 GMT
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World Business Report
First broadcast 18/05/2023 14:32 GMT : Sudan conflict ‘damaging neighbouring economies’
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The UN has made a record-breaking appeal for $3 billion worth of support for Sudan. But with thousands fleeing their homes, the conflict threatens a major regional crisis. Show more
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BBC OS
2023/05/18 16:06 GMT: Lebanon's cost of living
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What's life like for people living in Beirut in an economic crisis? Show more
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Witness History
Creating New Zealand's national walking trail
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In 2011, Geoff Chapple created a 3,000 km long walking trail in New Zealand. It was called Te Araroa. Show more
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18/05/2023 18:30 GMT
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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18/05/2023 19:30 GMT
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Newshour
18/05/2023 20:06 GMT: Italy floods: Questions grow about the official response
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More than 20 rivers have burst their banks in Italy, leaving 13 people dead. Show more
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18/05/2023 21:30 GMT
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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18/05/2023 22:30 GMT
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Unexpected Elements
Co-operation and cohesion
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Social cohesion, cellular cohesion and glue. Science stories inspired by election news. Show more
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Business Matters
G7 announce the latest sanctions against Russia
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Russian diamond imports to the UK will be banned in the latest sanctions following the invasion of Ukraine. Show more
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19/05/2023 01:30 GMT
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Tech Life
Is Elon Musk's Twitter harming global political free speech?
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The founder of Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales, tells us Elon Musk’s Twitter is making it harder for the internet to be open and free, and voice artists speak up about the threat from AI. Show more
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Outlook
I had a baby while leading the resistance from the mountains
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Cecilia Oebanda was a resistance leader during the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos Sr. Now she's saving thousands of young people in the Philippines from human trafficking. Show more
Witness History
Creating New Zealand's national walking trail
9 minutes on BBC World Service News Internet
Available for over a year
In 2011, Geoff Chapple created a 3,000 km long walking trail in New Zealand. It was called Te Araroa. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
19/05/2023 03:30 GMT
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Heart and Soul
The emerging Muslim manosphere
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Why are some young Muslim men being drawn into the toxic online space of the manosphere? Show more