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Newsday
18/11/2021 05:06 GMT : Concern over whereabouts of Chinese tennis star
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Concern grows over safety of female Chinese tennis star following allegation of sexual assault Show more
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Newsday
18/11/2021 06:06 GMT : Doubt over email from Chinese tennis star
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Doubt cast over email 'sent' by Chinese tennis star Show more
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Newsday
18/11/2021 07:06 GMT : Thousands of migrants still at Belarus-Poland border
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Thousands of migrants remain at Belarus-Poland border Show more
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The Inquiry
What is the metaverse and why is Facebook so obsessed with it?
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As Facebook rebrands itself as Meta, which vision of the so-called metaverse will we adopt in the future? Will one firm dominate our experience or will control be decentralized? Show more
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Business Daily
Hunger crisis in Afghanistan
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Is it time to stop the freeze of the country's financial assets and donor aid for the sake of humanity? Or will that just legitimise the Taliban? Show more
Witness History
Sudan's October Revolution
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How Sudanese civilian protesters first brought down a military regime in 1964 Show more
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Salmon make one of the world's great migrations, but maybe not for much longer. Heath Druzin reveals how a bitter fight over a fish is playing out in America's Pacific Northwest. Show more
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Health Check
T-cell Covid protection before the pandemic
26 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
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New research on how some people had a level of Covid immunity before the pandemic started. And the story of a woman who rid her body of HIV. Show more
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The Forum
Mary Somerville: The queen of 19th-Century science
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Mary Somerville broke several glass ceilings for women in 19th-Century mathematics and science. As the face of a Scottish £10 note, her achievements are now being recognised. Show more
Sporting Witness
The woman who rowed the Atlantic
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Tori Murden McClure almost died and was driven to the depths of despair when she tried to row the Atlantic solo in 1998. Having failed, she tried again and succeeded in 1999. Show more
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The Food Chain
How a new cuisine is born
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The evolution of ‘Cape-Malay’ and ‘Viet-Cajun’ cuisines. Show more
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Outlook
I still believe I'm lucky even after breaking my neck
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Rugby player Ed Jackson was told he'd never walk again after he broke two vertebrae in his neck in an accident. Determined to stay positive, his recovery has confounded everyone. Show more
Witness History
Sudan's October Revolution
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How Sudanese civilian protesters first brought down a military regime in 1964 Show more
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Newshour
18/11/2021 14:06 GMT: Poland border crisis: Migrants 'being used as bullets'
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Poland's deputy foreign minister says President Lukashenko is using migrants as a weapon. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 18/11/2021 15:32 GMT : Turkish lira hits fresh record low
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As Turkey's central bank cut rates amid high inflation, its currency hit a new record low. Show more
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The Chinese tennis star has not been seen since accusing a top official of sexual assault Show more
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Witness History
Sudan's October Revolution
9 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
How Sudanese civilian protesters first brought down a military regime in 1964 Show more
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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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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 18/11/2021 22:32 GMT : Turkish lira hits fresh record low
27 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
As Turkey's central bank cut rates amid high inflation, its currency hit a new record low. Show more
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The Food Chain
How a new cuisine is born
28 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
The evolution of ‘Cape-Malay’ and ‘Viet-Cajun’ cuisines. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
Mary Somerville: The queen of 19th-Century science
40 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
Mary Somerville broke several glass ceilings for women in 19th-Century mathematics and science. As the face of a Scottish £10 note, her achievements are now being recognised. Show more
Sporting Witness
The woman who rowed the Atlantic
9 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
Tori Murden McClure almost died and was driven to the depths of despair when she tried to row the Atlantic solo in 1998. Having failed, she tried again and succeeded in 1999. Show more
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Business Matters
British Columbia hit by floods
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Thousands are stranded by floods and mudslides in British Columbia in Canada – Chris Walker of CBC Radio One, who flew over the affected area on Thursday, joins us. Show more
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World Football
Serbia's Nikola Milenković and Ghana's Andy Yiadom
31 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
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Reflections on a dramatic week of World Cup qualifiers with Serbian defender Nikola Milenković and Ghana's Andy Yiadom. We also hear from Marseille's Konrad de la Fuente. Show more
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Outlook
I still believe I'm lucky even after breaking my neck
41 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
Rugby player Ed Jackson was told he'd never walk again after he broke two vertebrae in his neck in an accident. Determined to stay positive, his recovery has confounded everyone. Show more
Witness History
Sudan's October Revolution
9 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
How Sudanese civilian protesters first brought down a military regime in 1964 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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