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How new and interesting uses of language are making waves in Sweden, Kenya, London and Spain. Show more

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UEFA investigates violence at Euro 2016; a BBC investigation finds that migrants in camps in Greece are resorting to prostitution to survive; Celt and West African music Show more

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Freya has been called the loneliest dog in Britain, but apparently, no longer; polls show voters in Britain closely divided over Brexit; Agatha Christie's poisoning skills Show more

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Thousands of picnics and street parties planned to mark the Queen's birthday; rescuing the albatross Show more

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Tales of distrust and decay from the cities of the Xinjiang region of China, the rich and poor areas of Luanda in Angola, food queues in Venezuela and Poland's Jewish cemeteries Show more

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For Margaret the piece played a role in her mother's life while in a Japanese prisoner of war camp, while Albie Sachs whistled it while in solitary confinement in South Africa. Show more

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Patients are turning to social media to source vital medical supplies, but the government insists there is ‘no emergency’. Show more

The editor of BBC Arabic Radio responds to a listeners’ claim that the service is not fairly representing the whole of the Arab world. Show more

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Trinitas Mhango has a great business idea but she can’t get the cash to start-up. Now she has one last chance to win the backing she needs at Pitch Night. But can she do it? Show more

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Four hostages held by Islamic State - aid worker Federico Motka, journalists Didier Francois and Daniel Rye, and blogger Pierre Torres - talk about their months of captivity. Show more

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Police says 20 killed & many injured; Indonesia mass graves; Euro 2016: Marseille clashes

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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

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Sportsworld live from Paris on the opening weekend of Euro 2016. Show more

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Live BBC commentary of Northern Ireland v Poland from Nice. Show more

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Live BBC commentary of Northern Ireland v Poland from Nice. Show more

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Gun attack at a gay nightclub in Florida kills 50 people. Dozens also injured in the deadliest mass shooting in recent US history Show more

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Why Cassius Clay converted from his Baptist Christian upbringing to join the Nation of Islam. Show more

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Death toll from Orlando shootings rises to 50; many injured; killer named as Omar Mateen Show more

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

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Tales of distrust and decay from the cities of the Xinjiang region of China, the rich and poor areas of Luanda in Angola, food queues in Venezuela and Poland's Jewish cemeteries Show more

The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.

Trinitas Mhango has a great business idea but she can’t get the cash to start-up. Now she has one last chance to win the backing she needs at Pitch Night. But can she do it? Show more

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Vigils held across America for 50 people killed in gay nightclub attack in Florida. Lone gunman is himself shot dead by police. President Obama calls it an act of terror and hate. Show more

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She doesn’t have immigration papers—but that didn’t stop her from earning a PhD Show more

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A gunman kills 50 people at a gay club in Florida. The US is reeling from the worst mass shooting in its history. Show more

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As the Olympic torch edges closer to Rio, we explore how food can make you a better athlete. Show more

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

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Why do painters copy famous works of art, brush stroke by brush stroke? And, why are people willing to buy something that will never be an original. Show more

There is a black hole in our knowledge of women and girls around the world. Campaigners say females are often missing from official statistics - but what needs to be done? Show more