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Newsday
08/11/2023 05:06 GMT : Israel says its troops are in the heart of Gaza City
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for 11 months
Israeli ground forces are battling Hamas fighters deep inside Gaza’s largest city. The push signals a major new stage in the month-old conflict. Show more
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Tech Life
Speaking out against teen sexual harassment on Instagram
28 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Arturo Béjar is a former director of engineering at Facebook and was responsible for its protect and care team. He shares his concerns with Tech Life. Show more
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Newsday
08/11/2023 06:06 GMT : WHO: Level of death and suffering in Israel-Hamas conflict is 'hard to fathom'
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for 11 months
The WHO says the level of death and suffering in the war between Israel and Hamas is "hard to fathom" and “nothing justifies the horror being endured by civilians in Gaza.” Show more
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Newsday
08/11/2023 07:06 GMT : Israel says troops operating 'in the heart of Gaza City'
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for 11 months
Israeli ground forces are battling Hamas fighters deep inside Gaza’s largest city after "storming" the area from the north and south in coordinated land, air and sea operations. Show more
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HARDtalk
Mustafa Barghouti: What next for the Palestinian people?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Mustafa Barghouti, a co-founder of the Palestinian National Initiative. When this terrible round of violence ends, what then for the Palestinian people? Show more
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Business Daily
Caste bias in corporate America
18 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
We find out how the caste system has become a challenge for members of the South Asian community working in the US. Show more
Witness History
The Pakistani teens who became disco superstars
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Brother and sister singing duo, Nazia and Zoheb Hassan, broke records with their debut album, Disco Deewane. Show more
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The Climate Question
Why does it matter that Greenland is melting?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Greenland is covered by ice that is over 3km thick in places. Due to climate change it’s melting fast, causing sea level rises elsewhere – but the opposite for the island itself. Show more
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World Book Club
Xiaolu Guo: A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
A romantic comedy told across the barrier of language and culture. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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To listen online, visit bbcworldservice.com/thebomb Show more
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Outlook
Milli Vanilli: Story of a pop Scandal
41 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Fab Morvan became world famous as a member of the '80s pop band Milli Vanilli. They sold millions of records but had to hide a secret that would eventually rock the music world. Show more
Witness History
The Pakistani teens who became disco superstars
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Brother and sister singing duo, Nazia and Zoheb Hassan, broke records with their debut album, Disco Deewane. 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
08/11/2023 14:06 GMT: Blinken: No re-occupation of Gaza after conflict
49 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
US Secretary of State says Gaza should be Palestinian-led Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 08/11/2023 15:32 GMT : Russia: UK govt announces new sanctions
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The UK government announces new sanctions against Russia targeting 29 new individuals and companies. Show more
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BBC OS
2023/11/08 16:06 GMT: Israel-Gaza: Your Questions Answered
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for 11 months
Our security correspondent Frank Gardner answers questions on the Israel-Gaza conflict. Show more
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BBC OS
2023/11/08 17:06 GMT: Sudan: Thousands flee killings in Darfur
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for 11 months
Thousands have fled the Sudanese region of Dafur amid fears of ethnic killings. Show more
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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Health Check
A drug to prevent breast cancer
26 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Anastrozole can halve your chances of developing breast cancer; breaking down the stigma around wearing glasses in Pakistan; humility; and do we really need eight hours sleep? Show more
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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.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 08/11/2023 22:32 GMT : Disney revenues on the up
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Shares in the company rose on the news that their streaming service added 7 million new subscribers this quarter. Show more
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To listen online, visit bbcworldservice.com/thebomb Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Book Club
Xiaolu Guo: A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
A romantic comedy told across the barrier of language and culture. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Republicans tussle in Presidential candidate debate
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
With less than 12 months to go until the US presidential election, five Republican candidates took to the stage to promote their candidacy. Show more
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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Assignment
The Jews and Arabs coexisting in crisis
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Emily Wither talks to Israeli Jews and Palestinian citizens of Israel who are working together to keep the peace in their neighbourhoods. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Milli Vanilli: Story of a pop Scandal
41 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Fab Morvan became world famous as a member of the '80s pop band Milli Vanilli. They sold millions of records but had to hide a secret that would eventually rock the music world. 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 Food Chain
How to read a menu
30 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Restaurants use language, psychology and behavioural economics to influence your choice. Show more
