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Weekend
World Health Organization warns Gaza hospital evacuations could be "death sentence"
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
The UN agency says lives of many critically ill and fragile patients hang in the balance. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Weekend
Israeli military says its planning an attack in Gaza by land, air and sea
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
The UN says nearly a million Palestinians have been displaced after evacuation order. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Weekend
Gaza: Israel urged to provide safety for civilians
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for years
A review of the week with the latest news. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Afghan migrants in limbo in Pakistan
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The Afghan translators waiting for UK visas; Sri Lankans still struggling after the crisis; the after-effects of Storm Daniel in Greece; and reintroducing white rhinos to the DRC. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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Music Life
We are not normal with Anoushka Shankar, Arooj Aftab, Lisa-Kaindé Diaz and Nadine Shah
34 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Anoushka Shankar, Arooj Aftab, Lisa-Kaindé Diaz and Nadine Shah talk about the role of spirituality in their music, and thoughts on being women of colour in the music industry. Show more
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More or Less
Greedy jobs and the gender pay gap
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Tim Harford discusses the groundbreaking work of Nobel Economics prize winner Claudia Goldin Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Disney 100: How a studio redefined animation
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Celebrating 100 years of Disney, one of the world’s biggest media empires. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
15/10/2023 12:06 GMT: Jordan's foreign minister speaks about Israel-Gaza conflict
49 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
As the tensions around Gaza build ahead of a widely-expected Israeli ground offensive, we speak to the Jordanian foreign minister, Ayman Safadi. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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
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Unspun World with John Simpson
Israel declares war on Hamas after deadly attack
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Israel starts 'a prolonged and powerful campaign' in Gaza. What might be the consequences? BBC World Affairs editor John Simpson analyses the fallout. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Unexpected Elements
How bedbugs took over the world
53 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
How did bedbugs become a global concern? We examine why their unconventional reproduction methods are so successful and how bedbugs and humans crossed paths in the first place. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
15/10/2023 20:06 GMT: Tensions build in Gaza as civilians move south in great numbers
49 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
The UN says more than a million people have been displaced Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Climate Question
Bill Gates: How I stay positive on climate change
28 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Bill Gates speaks to The Climate Question about how he stays positive on climate change. Show more
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Over to You
Reporting the Middle East
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
What listeners thought of the BBC World Service's reports on the events in the Middle East. We ask the BBC’s director of news content about the use of language. Show more
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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From Our Own Correspondent
Afghan migrants in limbo in Pakistan
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The Afghan translators waiting for UK visas; Sri Lankans still struggling after the crisis; the after-effects of Storm Daniel in Greece; and reintroducing white rhinos to the DRC. 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.
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.
People Fixing The World
AI for good
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
How artificial intelligence is being used to fight anxiety, save lives and even try and communicate with animals. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Conversation
Descending the depths: Freediving champions
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Kim Chakanetsa speaks to two freedivers from Italy and Poland about what it takes to compete and set world-records in the extreme sport. Show more
