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Weekend
China-Taiwan tensions: President Tsai lashes back at China
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
Leader of Taiwan vows they will not bow to Beijing pressure. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Starting again: The lives of refugees in their new home
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
There are more than 80 million displaced people around the world. We hear from one who fled Afghanistan with just half an hour to pack his bags, as he adjusts to life in the UK. Show more
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A Geochemical History of Life on Earth
2. When bacteria ruled the world
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Justin explores the Precambrian period: a kind of dark ages, spanning most of our planet's history, that contained two of the most important developments in evolution. Show more
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The Documentary
World Book Café: PEN
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
An exploration of Freedom of Expression around the world. Show more
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Newshour
10/10/2021 12:06 GMT: Iraqis vote in elections for reform
50 minutes
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Early parliamentary elections are called in response to anti-government protests Show more
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How Eva Peron rose from a childhood of poverty to become one of the most powerful figures in Latin America. Show more
More or Less
Vaccinating the world
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Tim Harford speaks to Hannah Ritchie to look at how vaccination campaigns are going in countries around the world – and the trickiness of comparing them. Show more
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Business Weekly
Facebook's worst ever week?
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
From a major global outage to a whistle-blower on Capitol Hill. Was this Facebook’s worst week ever? Show more
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Newshour
10/10/2021 20:06 GMT: Polls close in Iraqi elections
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
Iraqis have voted in parliamentary elections: but why was turnout so low? Show more
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World of Wisdom
Hope and Children
18 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The pandemic has made many unsure about the future and issues like climate catastrophe have come to seem more real. How do we keep hope alive for our children and ourselves? Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Starting again: The lives of refugees in their new home
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
There are more than 80 million displaced people around the world. We hear from one who fled Afghanistan with just half an hour to pack his bags, as he adjusts to life in the UK. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 11/10/2021 00:06 GMT : Sydney reopens after 106 days in lockdown
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The Australian city emerges from a lockdown lasting more than three months and a look back on 75 years of Alitalia as the Italian flagship airline makes its last flight. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Climate Question
Why can't we stop gas flaring?
28 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Flares around the world are emitting toxic gasses that damage the climate and human health. What will it take to end this practice? Show more
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A Geochemical History of Life on Earth
2. When bacteria ruled the world
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Justin explores the Precambrian period: a kind of dark ages, spanning most of our planet's history, that contained two of the most important developments in evolution. Show more
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World of Wisdom
Hope and Children
18 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The pandemic has made many unsure about the future and issues like climate catastrophe have come to seem more real. How do we keep hope alive for our children and ourselves? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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