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Weekend
Former world leaders criticise US withdrawal
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
Tony Blair calls US troop withdrawal “imbecilic” Show more
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Weekend
Criticism of US withdrawal continues
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
Donald Trump calls withdrawal 'humiliating' Show more
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Weekend
US fears risk of Islamic State attack at Kabul airport
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
US warns citizens to avoid Kabul airport Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Afghanistan: How did we get here?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
After the Taliban’s lightning-fast takeover of Afghanistan, our correspondent searches his memory for clues as to how the US’s 20-year mission there could have ended like this. Show more
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One name stands out as the FBI gets to work. A whole new level of criminality is revealed. Show more
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BBC Proms on the World Service
Víkingur Ólafsson plays Bach and Mozart
53 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
Highlights from the 2021 season of BBC Proms, the UK's greatest classical music festival. Show more
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Newshour
22/08/2021 12:06 GMT: Afghanistan: Crowds of people are still arriving at Kabul airport
50 minutes
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US commercial planes will be used to help with the evacuation from Afghanistan Show more
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The Forum
A radiant light: The Indonesian poet Amir Hamzah
40 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The romantic works of a noble writer from Sumatra whose life was cut tragically short. Show more
More or Less
The extraordinary life of Robert Moses
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Dr Robert Moses, a pioneer in US civil rights and mathematics education has died. Charmaine Cozier looks at how these two chapters of his life were intrinsically linked. Show more
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Business Weekly
What next for Afghanistan?
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
What does the future look like for Afghanistan under Taliban control and how can the economy function without international support? Show more
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Newshour
22/08/2021 20:06 GMT: Anti-Taliban forces offer talks
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
Leaders of anti-Taliban forces offer talks, but are prepared to fight Show more
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Dr Shefali helps Akinkunmi, who has lost both his mother and sister, come to terms with bereavement, and discusses how we can learn from brutal realities with presenter Sana Safi. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Afghanistan: How did we get here?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
After the Taliban’s lightning-fast takeover of Afghanistan, our correspondent searches his memory for clues as to how the US’s 20-year mission there could have ended like this. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 23/08/2021 00:06 GMT : Commercial planes to help US evacuation from Afghanistan
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The US has ordered 18 jets to move people from third countries after they have left Kabul. Show more
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The Climate Question
Can we be ‘nudged’ to act on climate change?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
To avoid the worst effects of climate change, we need to drastically alter our habits. But habits are hard to break. So how we can be nudged, or even shoved, to change? Show more
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One name stands out as the FBI gets to work. A whole new level of criminality is revealed. Show more
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Dr Shefali helps Akinkunmi, who has lost both his mother and sister, come to terms with bereavement, and discusses how we can learn from brutal realities with presenter Sana Safi. Show more
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