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Newsday
16/02/2023 05:06 GMT : Millions of children in urgent need after the quake in Turkey and Syria
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
The earthquake in Turkey and Syria has affected millions of children. Beyond safety and a place to stay, there are urgent needs for education and a form of classroom routine. Show more
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The Food Chain
The growth of food banks in Africa
31 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Food banks have arrived in Africa – can they tackle food poverty? Show more
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Newsday
16/02/2023 06:06 GMT : Helping Turkey and Syria's children after last week's devastating earthquake
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
41,000 are dead and millions are witnessing total devastation in Turkey and Syria. The priority now is to get aid to survivors and help children deal with the trauma. Show more
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Newsday
16/02/2023 07:06 GMT : How can children's lives be normalised after the Turkey-Syria quake?
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
Millions of children's lives have been turned upside down by the earthquake in Turkey and Syria. What's needed to make their lives stable and get them back into the classroom? Show more
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The Inquiry
Is everything okay at Facebook?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Donald Trump is back on Facebook after a two-year suspension for praising people engaged in the Capitol riots. Some wonder if the social media giant’s decision was an economic one Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Turkey earthquake: What is the future for young people?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
With Turkey already struggling economically even before the disaster, students are facing a difficult decision - leave and start again or stay and help rebuild? Show more
Witness History
Discovering Tutankhamun’s tomb
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
On 16 February 1923, the sealed burial chamber of ancient Egypt’s most famous pharaoh Tutankhamun was opened for the first time. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Assignment
On the frontline of Brexit
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
David Baker travels to Northern Ireland and assesses the impact of Brexit. He meets businesses that have benefited from the new arrangements and others who say it’s been damaging. Show more
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The Forum
Neanderthals: Meet the relatives
39 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Recent scientific breakthroughs have overturned received wisdom about these archaic humans, and how their story can inform the genetic inheritance of millions around the world. Show more
Sporting Witness
Muay Thai: World champion Sylvie Von Duuglas-Ittu
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
American Sylvie Von Duuglas-Ittu started Muay Thai fighting in Boulder, Colorado. After moving to Thailand to fight, she quickly became one of the best in the world. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Food Chain
The growth of food banks in Africa
31 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Food banks have arrived in Africa – can they tackle food poverty? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
I didn’t know I was part of an experiment
41 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
When Greenlander Helene Thiesen was seven she was sent to live in Denmark against her will. It would be years before she learnt the harrowing truth behind why she was taken. Show more
Witness History
Discovering Tutankhamun’s tomb
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
On 16 February 1923, the sealed burial chamber of ancient Egypt’s most famous pharaoh Tutankhamun was opened for the first time. 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.
Health Check
Biting back: The fight against snakebite
28 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Snake bites: Who is affected and what is being done to tackle the issue? Show more
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Newshour
16/02/2023 14:06 GMT: Inside a prisoner of war camp in Ukraine
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
BBC given rare access to a prisoner of war facility in Western Ukraine. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 16/02/2023 15:32 GMT : Nigeria's currency riots
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Nigeria's currency swap is causing unrest among its people. Riots were reported this week, and now the president has attempted to calm concerns. Show more
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BBC OS
2023/02/16 16:06 GMT: Turkey-Syria earthquakes: Latakia
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
We have the latest on the relief effort in the earthquake-hit Syrian city of Latakia. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Discovering Tutankhamun’s tomb
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
On 16 February 1923, the sealed burial chamber of ancient Egypt’s most famous pharaoh Tutankhamun was opened for the first time. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 16/02/2023 22:32 GMT : Nigeria's Naira Shortage: President Buhari extends use of old 200 naira notes
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari says 200 naira remains legal tender until April 10. Show more
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The Food Chain
The growth of food banks in Africa
31 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Food banks have arrived in Africa – can they tackle food poverty? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Turkey earthquakes: UN launches $1 billion appeal
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The United Nations has launched a $1 billion appeal for the Turkish people affected by the earthquakes. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Football
Papua New Guinea's World Cup dream
26 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Papua New Guinea captain Rayleen Bauelua looks ahead to the World Cup qualification play-offs. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin 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.
