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Weekend
Anthony Blinken arrives for talks in China
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
The visit is the first to China by the top US diplomat in five years. Show more
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Weekend
Families seek answers in migrant boat disaster
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
A relative of one of the hundreds on migrant boat tells us about his desperate search. Show more
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Weekend
South African deputy minister defends Russia-Ukraine peace mission
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
South African deputy minister says president's talks in Ukraine and Russia worthwhile. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
The Myanmar soldiers refusing to fight
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The Myanmar soldiers refusing to fight; calls for change as South Africa’s electricity crisis continues; Donald Trump's day in court; and remembering Italy's Silvio Berlusconi. Show more
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Music Life
Collaborating is like dating, with Melike Şahin, Kutiman, Dijf Sanders and Ah! Kosmos
28 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Melike Şahin, Kutiman, Dijf Sanders and Ah! Kosmos discuss combining lyrics with music, working over long distances, and their favourite parts of the collaboration process. Show more
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More or Less
Is breastfeeding the key to exam success?
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
We look at a new UK study that links being breastfed as a baby with academic achievement. Show more
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Newshour
18/06/2023 12:06 GMT: US secretary of state begins talks in China
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
Antony Blinken makes first visit to China by a US secretary of state in five years. Show more
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Unspun World with John Simpson
Who can challenge Trump?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The race for the 2024 Republican White House nomination is about to heat up. North America correspondent Anthony Zurcher gives his analysis on the runners and riders. Show more
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Unexpected Elements
Wildfires and wild animals
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The news you know, the science you don't. Show more
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Newshour
18/06/2023 20:06 GMT: Migrant shipwreck: Tracking data contradicts Greek account
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
The BBC finds evidence an overcrowded fishing vessel was not moving for at least seven hours before it capsized. Show more
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The Climate Question
How does war affect the climate?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
How is the climate damaged by the fighting in places like Ukraine and Ethiopia? And what's the military's carbon footprint around the world? Sophie Eastaugh investigates. Show more
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Over to You
Appealing to readers for over two decades
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
World Book Club’s host explains how to make a show that appeals to those who are not heavy readers. Plus how an edition of HardTalk on Iranian Kurds hit the nail on the head. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
The Myanmar soldiers refusing to fight
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The Myanmar soldiers refusing to fight; calls for change as South Africa’s electricity crisis continues; Donald Trump's day in court; and remembering Italy's Silvio Berlusconi. Show more
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
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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People Fixing The World
Palm oil that’s better for wildlife
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
How a palm oil plantation is helping nature to thrive in Borneo. Show more
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The Conversation
Fifty years of the Women’s Tennis Association
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Women in tennis enjoy greater equality than in many sports. Johanna Konta and WTA president Micky Lawler tell Kim Chakanetsa about the achievements and challenges. Show more
