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Newsday
29/08/2023 04:06 GMT : Trump is scheduled to be in court during key part of presidential election
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
Donald Trump will face federal charges of conspiring to overturn the 2020 presidential election result on 4th March, 2024. Show more
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Discovery
The Life Scientific: Harald Haas
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Harald Haas on making waves in light communication. Show more
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Newsday
29/08/2023 05:06 GMT : Trump trial: he says court date decision is “election interference”
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
Trump will be in court during the Republican presidential primaries and a day before 'Super Tuesday' when the largest number of US states hold primary ballots Show more
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Newsday
29/08/2023 06:06 GMT : Donald Trump will need to attend court in the middle of the presidential race
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
The former president said he would appeal the date, though trial dates are not normally appealable. Show more
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The Documentary
Female founders: Green tech in the blue economy
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
We follow female scientists developing solar tech to help fisherfolk in South-East Asia reduce their impact on the environment and put money back in their pockets. Show more
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What are the consequences of being designated a World Heritage site? Show more
Witness History
North and South Korean leaders meet for the first time in decades
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
A historic meeting between South Korean president Kim Dae-jung and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Il took place in June 2000. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Documentary
A new term in Myanmar
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
We hear how students in Myanmar have continued their education after the 2021 coup. Show more
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The Arts Hour
Stand-up comedian and producer Sapan Verma
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Nikki Bedi talks to Indian stand-up comedian and producer Sapan Verma, and Tendayi Nyeke, the Zimbabwean executive producer of Disney's Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire series. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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In the Studio
The making of the French Rugby World Cup kit
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Ahead of the 2023 Rugby World Cup, Rosa Johnston-Flint goes behind the scenes at the sportswear company Le Coq Sportif as they make and develop the host nation's new kit. Show more
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Outlook
Lost and Found: Girl on a Spacehopper
41 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1971 Finnish photographer Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen snapped a joyous image of a little girl playing in the street. It became world famous. But who is she? Show more
Witness History
North and South Korean leaders meet for the first time in decades
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
A historic meeting between South Korean president Kim Dae-jung and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Il took place in June 2000. 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
29/08/2023 13:06 GMT: Air pollution now the greatest external threat to human health
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
India, Pakistan and China are some of the worst hit countries Show more
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The Documentary
Female founders: Green tech in the blue economy
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
We follow female scientists developing solar tech to help fisherfolk in South-East Asia reduce their impact on the environment and put money back in their pockets. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 29/08/2023 14:32 GMT : The US Commerce Secretary says her country doesn't want to 'decouple' from China
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Gina Raimondo is the latest of four US top officials to visit China in the last two months. Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/08/29 16:06 GMT: Live parasite worm found in woman's brain
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
In a world first, scientists say an 8cm worm has been found alive in the brain of an Australian woman Show more
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Witness History
North and South Korean leaders meet for the first time in decades
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
A historic meeting between South Korean president Kim Dae-jung and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Il took place in June 2000. 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
29/08/2023 20:06 GMT: Prigozhin buried in St Petersburg
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
After his death last week, Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin is buried in a private funeral. 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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Arts Hour
Stand-up comedian and producer Sapan Verma
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Nikki Bedi talks to Indian stand-up comedian and producer Sapan Verma, and Tendayi Nyeke, the Zimbabwean executive producer of Disney's Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire series. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Gina Raimondo says US businesses see China becoming ‘uninvestable’
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
US commerce secretary Gina Raimondo, is calling on Beijing to reduce the risk of doing business in China for American companies. 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 live music go green?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Concerts and tours are booming all over the world. Is this a climate change problem, or an opportunity for musicians to raise awareness of the issue? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Lost and Found: Girl on a Spacehopper
41 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1971 Finnish photographer Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen snapped a joyous image of a little girl playing in the street. It became world famous. But who is she? Show more
Witness History
North and South Korean leaders meet for the first time in decades
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
A historic meeting between South Korean president Kim Dae-jung and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Il took place in June 2000. 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
Nikita Ducarroz: The power of sport
36 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
“It saved my life.” BMX competition helped the Swiss-American athlete Nikita Ducarroz fight anxiety attacks. Show more
