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Business Daily
Paris Climate Summit: A Carbon Tax?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Is a tax on carbon dioxide emissions the solution to climate change; how Germany plans to push renewable energy; and do we learn from our mistakes? Andrew Walker presents. Show more
Witness History
Gay and lesbian support for the British miners' strike
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1984 a group of lesbians and gay men organised a benefit concert to support striking coal-miners. They sent the money they raised to a mining village in Wales. Show more
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Titilope Sonuga on how poetry is giving voice to the people of Nigeria and Idris Elba on his new album inspired by Luther and Sofia Helin on playing Saga in The Bridge Show more
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World Update
France Elections: National Front Leads in Regional Polls
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
Young, geeky and black; Nuclear power in Sweden; Siemens says refugees are good for business Show more
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Syria has blamed the American-led coalition for an air raid that killed at least three soldiers at an army base in the east of the country. Show more
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Outlook
I'm 29 and Mum to 51 Nepali Kids
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
True life stories Show more
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The Why Factor
Why Do We Wear Ties?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Why does the tie symbolise a desire to belong and conform as well as individuality? Show more
Did climate change contribute to the war in Syria? Ruth Alexander investigates. Show more
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Meet the female columnist who was bombarded by misogynistic abuse on Facebook. She reported one of her trolls to his employer, and it cost him his job. Show more
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Fifa President Sepp Blatter investigated by the FBI over his role in a bribery scandal Show more
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Marine Le Pen's party makes big gains in regional elections. Would you vote for them? Show more
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Report into funding of IS, CO2 emissions 'to stall', mosquito modification Show more
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Discovery
Humboldt - the Inventor of Nature
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Alexander Von Humboldt warned of harmful human induced climate change over 200 years ago. Roland Pease talks to Andrea Wulf about this remarkable lost hero of science. Show more
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Chicago police investigation, Civilians 'killled' in Syria airstrike, Islamic State earns $80 million a month Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2015/12/07 22:32 GMT: Beijing Issues First Smog 'Red Alert'
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Beijing is expected to suffer three days of severe smog. Plus, as Venezuela's opposition wins a parliamentary majority we find out if this will make any difference to the economy. Show more
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Titilope Sonuga on how poetry is giving voice to the people of Nigeria and Idris Elba on his new album inspired by Luther and Sofia Helin on playing Saga in The Bridge Show more
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California attackers had target practice, 'Islamic State earns $80 million a month', Dutch paintings offered for sale by Ukraine militia Show more
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Like much of Africa, Ghana has a flourishing coding scene. What’s a little different is that here too there’s a big emphasis on access for women and girls. Show more
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Business Matters
Crude Oil At Lowest Price Since 2009
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The price of oil drops to near seven year lows after OPEC refuses to cut production despite supply already outstripping demand around the world. Show more
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Discovery
Humboldt - the Inventor of Nature
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Alexander Von Humboldt warned of harmful human induced climate change over 200 years ago. Roland Pease talks to Andrea Wulf about this remarkable lost hero of science. Show more
