The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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Stéphane Serrade's 23-year-old son Hugo was killed in the Bataclan concert hall on Friday 13th November. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Sweden starts an immigration crackdown amid public anxiety over record inflows of refugees, as 190,000 asylum seekers are due to arrive this year, double the previous record.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A US composer has created a symphony for Detroit using crowd-sourced sounds. Show more
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The economics of breastfeeding and working mothers. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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Sportshour
Olympic Dream Turns to Nightmare
49 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Why despite being crowned African champions, South Africa's hockey teams won't be going to Rio Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
How Music can Unite, Influence and Persuade
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
How music can unite, influence and persuade, from Burkina Faso to India and Mali to Calais Show more
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Newshour
Kurdish Lawyer Killed in Turkey
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Gunmen shoot Kurdish lawyer dead at a rally in Diyarbakir; Three people killed in an attack on a UN base in Mali; Could new data uncover the secret of Nefertiti's hidden tomb? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Huw Stephens talks to Slaves and SOAK about their nominations for the Mercury Prize 2015. Show more
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Premier League goals and sporting debate with Lee James and the Sportsworld team. Show more
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Manchester City v Southampton from The Ethiad Stadium Show more
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The day's top stories from the Premier League and beyond. Show more
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Another mass grave found in Sinjar, Pope in Uganda, hidden Egyptian tomb? Show more
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Trending
Hashtag for ‘Ex-Muslims’
18 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Thousands explained why they left Islam online, using the hashtag #ExMuslimBecause, but some thought the discussion was badly timed, and labelled the discussion ‘hateful’. Show more
Over to You
Is News Failing Women?
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Are women given fair coverage across news and current affairs broadcasting? And, what will an injection of new funding mean for the BBC World Service? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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Debate: Why and how news is failing women, and what can be done to change the situation? Show more
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Newshour
Russia announces sanctions on Turkey
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
President Putin announces economic sanctions; Colorado family planning clinic shooting; Car races without drivers Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
London’s midwives face an unusual challenge. In some parts of the city about three quarters of the mothers they care for were born outside the UK. How do they cope? Show more
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Unexpected Elements
Paris Climate Talks: Good COP or Bad COP?
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
COP21 climate talks begin; ALICE experiment at CERN; Einstein@100; The importance of biodiversity; Tardigrade DNA; Evolution of tarantula Blue; Picturing a rat’s brain Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Turkey's missile has blasted friendship with Moscow and hit the war on IS in Syria. Show more
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Istanbul unrest after lawyer's death, Colorado shooting latest, hunt for Nefertiti's tomb Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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The Inquiry
Have We Underestimated Plants?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Plants are far more sophisticated than we think. They can respond to more than a dozen different stimuli, communicate with each other and even make complex ‘decisions.’ Show more
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The economics of breastfeeding and working mothers. Show more
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A Nigerian journalist, Hauwa Yusuf, and student, Abigail Olaley, discuss their arrival and making a life in the UK Show more
