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Newsday
17/09/2020 04:06 GMT: President Trump: coronavirus vaccine will be ready in 'weeks'
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But the top disease control official says it's more likely to happen later in 2021 Show more
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Newsday
17/09/2020 05:06 GMT: How close is the US to a coronavirus vaccine?
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President Trump says it could come in weeks... but disease control officials say it's more likely to be later next year Show more
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Newsday
17/09/2020 06:06 GMT: Covid-19 vaccine: how close is it?
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President Trump disagrees with his medical advisers saying he thinks it'll come in weeks Show more
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The Inquiry
Can the world stop online fraud?
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Deceptive e-mails, fake websites and romance scams, fraudsters are constantly trying to access our money and data. Can we put a stop to online fraud across the globe? Show more
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Business Daily
US Elections: The end of Reaganomics?
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Will the elections usher in a sea-change in economic thinking, after 40 years dominated by small government conservatism? Show more
A photo of a man confronting a tank in Tiananmen Square in Beijing caught the world's imagination. He seemed to embody the protestors facing China's authorities in 1989. Show more
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Assignment
The trouble with Dutch cows
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Dutch farmers - some of the world's most successful food producers - are in uproar over a call to get rid of half their animals, to end toxic nitrogen emissions. Show more
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Health Check
Have we reached the peak of Wellness?
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The Wellness industry is worth $4 trillion – so how can consumers separate the nonsense from practices backed by evidence? And will doctors adopt some of its methods? Show more
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The Forum
Queen Tamar: The myth of a perfect ruler
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The life and times of Tamar the Great, Georgia’s celebrated female monarch Show more
Sporting Witness
Australia's 'Madam Butterfly'
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How star swimmer Susie O'Neill experienced the joy of victory and the agony of defeat at her home Olympics in Sydney in 2000. Show more
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The Food Chain
The preppers and the pandemic
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Has coronavirus shown we should all be preppers now? Show more
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Outlook
My father and our time machine
44 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
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When his theatre director father was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, artist Maleonn decided to create a play just for him - but it was a race against time. Show more
A photo of a man confronting a tank in Tiananmen Square in Beijing caught the world's imagination. He seemed to embody the protestors facing China's authorities in 1989. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Health Check
Have we reached the peak of Wellness?
27 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
The Wellness industry is worth $4 trillion – so how can consumers separate the nonsense from practices backed by evidence? And will doctors adopt some of its methods? Show more
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Newshour
17/09/2020 13:06 GMT: Greece moves migrants to a new camp after fire
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 17/09/2020 14:32 GMT: Will a coronavirus vaccine reach the developing world?
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The charity Oxfam warns that developing countries may miss out on any coronavirus vaccine. Show more
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BBC OS
2020/09/17 16:06 GMT: Greece opens new refugee camp after Lesbos fire
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Many refugees are reluctant to go to the new Kara Tepe camp Show more
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A photo of a man confronting a tank in Tiananmen Square in Beijing caught the world's imagination. He seemed to embody the protestors facing China's authorities in 1989. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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Science In Action
Malaria resistance breakthrough
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Discovered in East Africa, the finding holds promise for completely new treatments. Show more
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Newshour
17/09/2020 20:06 GMT: WHO warns about 'serious' rise in coronavirus cases in Europe
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The Europe director of the WHO, Dr Hans Kluge, says the rise in coronavirus cases in Europe is "a very serious situation" and a "wake-up call" for governments. Show more
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The Inquiry
Can the world stop online fraud?
23 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
Deceptive e-mails, fake websites and romance scams, fraudsters are constantly trying to access our money and data. Can we put a stop to online fraud across the globe? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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The Forum
Queen Tamar: The myth of a perfect ruler
40 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
The life and times of Tamar the Great, Georgia’s celebrated female monarch Show more
Sporting Witness
Australia's 'Madam Butterfly'
9 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
How star swimmer Susie O'Neill experienced the joy of victory and the agony of defeat at her home Olympics in Sydney in 2000. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Global rollout of Covid-19 vaccine may be 'massively unequal'
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Poorer countries may not see the vaccine reach them as fast as richer countries Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Football
Andriy Shevchenko and trouble in Dresden
27 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
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The former AC Milan and Chelsea player Andriy Shevchenko looks back on his career. And Dynamo Dresden's Chris Löwe joins us to talk about a dramatic incident in the German Cup. Show more
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Outlook
My father and our time machine
44 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
When his theatre director father was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, artist Maleonn decided to create a play just for him - but it was a race against time. Show more
A photo of a man confronting a tank in Tiananmen Square in Beijing caught the world's imagination. He seemed to embody the protestors facing China's authorities in 1989. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Science In Action
Malaria resistance breakthrough
30 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
Discovered in East Africa, the finding holds promise for completely new treatments. Show more