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Global Business
The Sexy Salaryman
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The white collar worker has become a cult hero in TV series and comic books in Japan. Ruth Alexander travels to Tokyo to discover what he reveals about the business world. Show more
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How Gracias A La Vida, written by Violetta Parra in 1966 became an anthem for the bitter-sweet nature of life. Show more
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Weekend
Syria Report Claims 'Third of Rebels Share IS Aims'
50 minutes
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New report says defeating Islamic State will not end global jihadism. Show more
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Why does the year stand out? Show more
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New exhibition celebrates the work of Tin Tin's creator Herge. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Getting To Yes
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Stories of conflicts past, present and possibly future- and how they can end: a peace deal for Colombia, talks on Syria, Vietnamese maritime claims and Hungary's Ottoman history Show more
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Heart and Soul
The Power of Forgiveness
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
How the 'forgiveness' offered to Dylann Roof by some familes of those he allegedly murdered in their church has led to claims that it is just a 'free pass' for white Americans Show more
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How Gracias A La Vida, written by Violetta Parra in 1966 became an anthem for the bitter-sweet nature of life. Show more
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Trending
Should You Punish Your Children Over Bad Grades?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Viral video shows a Chinese mother threatening her child for allegedly getting bad grades. Are Chinese ‘tiger’ parents too tough on their kids? When does discipline go too far? Show more
Why should hidden stories of global culture have their own slot on the network? And, listeners are inspired to hear stories of women breaking the glass ceiling in technology. Show more
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Why war in space is not just Hollywood fantasy, but a fast-approaching threat. Show more
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New parties challenge the old in Spanish poll; The other Syrian jihadists; Making Saudis laugh Show more
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Swansea City v West Ham United from the Liberty Stadium Show more
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Swansea City v West Ham United from the Liberty Stadium Show more
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The day's top stories from the Premier League and beyond
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John Lennon's extraordinary life and career told in his own words. Show more
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Newshour
Ruling Party Set to Lose Majority in Spain
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Spanish exit polls; Israeli widow remembers Hezbollah attack; Gingerbread wars Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Getting To Yes
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Stories of conflicts past, present and possibly future- and how they can end: a peace deal for Colombia, talks on Syria, Vietnamese maritime claims and Hungary's Ottoman history Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
In the Balance
Paris: Counting the Cost
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Alongside the enormous human tragedy of the Paris terror attacks, what is the economic cost? We visit Paris to hear the stories of the business people, still picking up the pieces Show more
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Idlib deaths; UK jihadist; Chile's ancient fog Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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The Conversation
Reality stars: Karen Igho Rakos and Alexandra Zazzi
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
"Going on a reality show is like putting a bunch of people into a luxury prison". Reality TV winners from Nigeria and Sweden on being locked in a house and stranded on an island. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2015/12/21 01:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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Global Business
The Sexy Salaryman
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The white collar worker has become a cult hero in TV series and comic books in Japan. Ruth Alexander travels to Tokyo to discover what he reveals about the business world. Show more
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The Why Factor
Why Do We Make Lists?
18 minutes
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Lists of things to do and things to buy. Presents we want for Christmas, or things we desire in a lover. But why do we make lists and what do they reveal about us? Show more
More or Less
How many Stormtroopers are there?
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Are Star Wars’ Stormtroopers the biggest secret army on Earth? Ruth Alexander investigates. Show more
