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The Newsroom
31/12/2023 05:06 GMT
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BBC News Summary
31/12/2023 05:30 GMT
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Weekend
Israel's PM gives defiant TV address
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The Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has given a defiant TV address, saying Israel was fighting on "all fronts" in a war that would last many more months. Show more
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Weekend
Moscow retaliates after Ukraine attack inside Russia
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Ukraine has experienced another wave of Russian drone attacks overnight, after Kyiv launched one of its biggest aerial assaults on Russian territory. Show more
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Weekend
Russia pounds Kharkiv with missiles and drones
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Russia pounds the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv with missiles and drones in the hours leading into New Year's Eve, Ukrainian officials said. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Twenty years of change in China
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How the public face of Beijing has been transformed over two decades; Louisiana's many land losses; and fishing for paiche - the Amazonian monster that's devouring Bolivia Show more
BBC News Summary
31/12/2023 09:30 GMT
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Music Life
Everyone wants to be pop with Faizal Mostrixx, Afrorack, Grove and Kaya Byinshii
27 minutes
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Faizal Mostrixx, Afrorack, Grove and Kaya Byinshii discuss pop music, musical cultures and the aftermath of live performance. Show more
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The Newsroom
31/12/2023 11:06 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
31/12/2023 11:30 GMT
2 minutes
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More or Less
Numbers of the year 2023
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Hand-picked stats on energy, population and first division football that tell you something interesting about the world. Show more
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BBC News Summary
31/12/2023 12:30 GMT
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Newshour
31/12/2023 13:06 GMT: Russia hits back after Kyiv attack on border city
51 minutes
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Russia carried out a series of drone strikes overnight, focussing on Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine. Show more
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BBC News Summary
31/12/2023 14:30 GMT
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The Climate Question
Who's doing best on fighting climate change?
27 minutes
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Emma Tracey starts 2024 by hearing from Kenya and Costa Rica, two of the countries ranked highest in the fightback against climate change. Show more
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Assignment
Bolivia’s giant fish intruder
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The Paiche is a giant freshwater fish that's invading Bolivia's Amazonian rivers. A boon for local fishermen, biologists worry about its impact on local species. Show more
BBC News Summary
31/12/2023 16:30 GMT
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Over to You
Ask the BBC World Service English controller 2023
27 minutes
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Jon Zilkha, the controller of BBC World Service English, answers listeners’ questions about what they’ve heard on the World Service in the past year. Show more
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The Documentary
The Vietnam War soundtrack
50 minutes
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Beatriz De La Pava plays the music that chronicled the Vietnam War, and speaks to the people who experienced it, suffered it, fought it, and campaigned against it. Show more
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Music Life
Everyone wants to be pop with Faizal Mostrixx, Afrorack, Grove and Kaya Byinshii
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Faizal Mostrixx, Afrorack, Grove and Kaya Byinshii discuss pop music, musical cultures and the aftermath of live performance. Show more
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The Newsroom
31/12/2023 19:06 GMT
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BBC News Summary
31/12/2023 19:30 GMT
2 minutes
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Unexpected Elements
The Best of Unexpected Elements
50 minutes
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Usually Unexpected Elements looks at the science behind the news, but this week we’re looking back at some of the best bits since we launched earlier in 2023. Show more
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Newshour
31/12/2023 21:06 GMT: US Navy sinks three Houthi boats in the Red Sea
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The Houthis say their attacks on shipping are in response to the war in Gaza. Show more
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The Newsroom
31/12/2023 22:06 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
BBC News Summary
31/12/2023 22:30 GMT
2 minutes
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The Climate Question
Who's doing best on fighting climate change?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
Emma Tracey starts 2024 by hearing from Kenya and Costa Rica, two of the countries ranked highest in the fightback against climate change. Show more
BBC News Summary
31/12/2023 23:30 GMT
2 minutes
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From Our Own Correspondent
Twenty years of change in China
23 minutes
on BBC World Service News InternetAvailable for over a year
How the public face of Beijing has been transformed over two decades; Louisiana's many land losses; and fishing for paiche - the Amazonian monster that's devouring Bolivia Show more
BBC News Summary
01/01/2024 00:30 GMT
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The Newsroom
01/01/2024 01:06 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
01/01/2024 01:30 GMT
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The Newsroom
01/01/2024 02:06 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
01/01/2024 02:30 GMT
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People Fixing The World
Fake birds and other stories
23 minutes
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This week we have a host of great ideas inspired by solutions we've told you about in 2023. Show more
BBC News Summary
01/01/2024 03:30 GMT
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The Newsroom
01/01/2024 04:06 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
01/01/2024 04:30 GMT
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The Conversation
Women fighting for justice on death row
27 minutes
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Nelufar Hedayat meets two women from the US and Pakistan representing people on death row. Show more
