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Weekend
Western leaders warn Russia against invading Ukraine
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
World leaders continue to warn Russia against invading Ukraine as tensions rise in the east of the country. Show more
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There are heightened fears that Russia is about to invade Ukraine. Show more
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Weekend
Shelling intensifies in Eastern Ukraine
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson says Russia plans biggest war in Europe since 1945 Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
An emotional return to the Chagos Islands
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Andrew Harding reports from the Chagos archipelago; the plight of Syrian refugees in Lebanon; Sri Lanka’s port development; Swedish names. Show more
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Heyo, why do you talk like that? Show more
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Over to You
Was an exclusive Djokovic interview too dominant?
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Listeners ask if an interview with tennis player Novak Djokovic should have been so dominant in the news. And Comedians versus the news is back but is it welcomed by listeners? Show more
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The Inquiry
What will end the war in Yemen?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Following eight years of civil conflict fought between three separate factions and one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises, can a peaceful resolution be found in Yemen? Show more
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Newshour
20/02/2022 13:06 GMT: Russian Belarus military drills extended
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
Belarus says it is extending exercises with Russian forces because of tensions in Ukraine. Show more
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The Forum
Joseph Heller's Catch-22: A novel of twisted logic and absurd bureaucracy
40 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Bridget Kendall and guests discuss a novel that gave rise to a new term in the English language, and gave voice to American soldiers serving in Vietnam in the 1960s. Show more
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Comedians vs. the News
Dr Jason Leong and Shalewa Sharpe
32 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Malaysian comedian Dr Jason Leong and New York stand-up Shalewa Sharpe join Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini to take on the week's news. Show more
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Business Weekly
The Court Battle at the Centre of Europe
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
High Stakes: Poland and Hungary lose their court battle with the European Union. Show more
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Newshour
20/02/2022 21:06 GMT: Ukraine crisis: Macron and Putin to pursue diplomatic solution
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
France and Russia agree to work for a ceasefire on the contact line in eastern Ukraine Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Kinshasa-based radio journalist Jean-Marc Matwaki is our guide to Congolese music. To listen online, visit bbcworldservice.com/musicplanet Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
An emotional return to the Chagos Islands
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Andrew Harding reports from the Chagos archipelago; the plight of Syrian refugees in Lebanon; Sri Lanka’s port development; Swedish names. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 21/02/2022 01:06 GMT : Australia reopens to tourists
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Australia has reopened its borders to foreign tourists for the first time in almost two years, with the country’s beleaguered travel sector hoping for a revival. Show more
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The Climate Question
What will happen if the world's glaciers melt?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Climatologists warn glaciers pose a threat to life in mountain communities. Show more
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Heyo, why do you talk like that? Show more
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Kinshasa-based radio journalist Jean-Marc Matwaki is our guide to Congolese music. To listen online, visit bbcworldservice.com/musicplanet Show more
More or Less
Hospitalisation rates for children with Covid
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Do 1 in 100 children who catch Covid end up hospitalised? Show more
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