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Newsday
01/08/2023 04:06 GMT : Burkina Faso and Mali warn against military intervention in Niger
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on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
The combined juntas warn that movement “could destabilise the entire region”. Show more
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Discovery
The Life Scientific: Andre Geim
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The Nobel prize-winning physicist talks about the world's strongest material, graphene. Show more
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Newsday
01/08/2023 05:06 GMT : Thousands of supporters of the military junta congregate in Niger
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Burkina Faso and Mali have said that any military intervention is a declaration of war Show more
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Newsday
01/08/2023 06:06 GMT : Niger's Ambassador to France confirms support from ECOWAS
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Niger's security is currently under question after military intervention Show more
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People Fixing The World
Surprising solar
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
New ways of getting energy from the sun. Show more
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Business Daily
Working at altitude
18 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
From Tibet to the Andes to the highlands of Ethiopia, millions of people work at high altitude. What does that mean for their health and for the companies that employ them? Show more
Witness History
First dinosaur eggs identified in India
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Professor Ashok Sahni made the first ever discovery of dinosaur eggs in India. He found the Titanosaur eggs in 1982, in Jabalpur. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Documentary
Invading the past: Russia and science fiction
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
How the collapse of the Soviet Union gave way to a reactionary narrative in Russian science fiction. Show more
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The Arts Hour
Actor Zoe Saldana on her work life balance
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Nikki Bedi is joined in the studio by film critic Larushka Ivan-Zadeh. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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In the Studio
Updating Agatha Christie’s Poirot: Sophie Hannah
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
We follow Sophie Hannah during the process of completing her third Poirot novel, with a unique insight into the last days of the author’s work on the draft manuscript. Show more
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Outlook
I ran away from slavery; now I help others escape
41 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Analiza Guevarra left her family in the Philippines to find work abroad. Exploited by her employer and trafficked into Britain, she now helps others escape abuse. Show more
Witness History
First dinosaur eggs identified in India
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Professor Ashok Sahni made the first ever discovery of dinosaur eggs in India. He found the Titanosaur eggs in 1982, in Jabalpur. 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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
01/08/2023 13:06 GMT: Niger coup: France to evacuate citizens after embassy attack
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
People Fixing The World
Surprising solar
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
New ways of getting energy from the sun. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 01/08/2023 14:32 GMT : Nigeria: President faces protests over economic policies
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has fleshed out the details of a raft of measures to tackle the rising cost of living, which has prompted civil unrest and looting. Show more
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BBC OS
2023/08/01 16:06 GMT: The Libya route to Europe
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on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
We find out why thousands of Pakistanis are taking the Libya route to seek work in Europe Show more
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Witness History
First dinosaur eggs identified in India
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Professor Ashok Sahni made the first ever discovery of dinosaur eggs in India. He found the Titanosaur eggs in 1982, in Jabalpur. 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.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
01/08/2023 20:06 GMT: France starts evacuating its citizens from Niger
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
France has started evacuating its citizens from Niger because of anti-French sentiment after last week's coup. Show more
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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.
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The Arts Hour
Actor Zoe Saldana on her work life balance
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Nikki Bedi is joined in the studio by film critic Larushka Ivan-Zadeh. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
The finances of the former President
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
As Donald Trump faces charges over his role in the fallout of the 2020 election, we look at his finances. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Climate Question
Can we have a climate-friendly death?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
We spend our lives caring for the climate, but what about our funerals? Funeral rites are steeped in culture, tradition and faith, but now climate-friendly options are available. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
I ran away from slavery; now I help others escape
41 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Analiza Guevarra left her family in the Philippines to find work abroad. Exploited by her employer and trafficked into Britain, she now helps others escape abuse. Show more
Witness History
First dinosaur eggs identified in India
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Professor Ashok Sahni made the first ever discovery of dinosaur eggs in India. He found the Titanosaur eggs in 1982, in Jabalpur. 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.
On the Podium
Denny Morrison: Coming back from tragedy
42 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Gold medal-winning speed skater Denny Morrison’s near death experience, and a teammate’s selflessness. Show more
