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Weekend
Gaza truce talks underway in Cairo
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Hamas want a permanent ceasefire that Israel is unwilling to give. Show more
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Weekend
Israel vows to eliminate Hamas as Gaza truce talks enter a second day
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Pressure mounts on all sides to put an end to the nearly 7-month long war. Show more
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Weekend
Ceasefire talks intensify as Gaza humanitarian crisis worsens
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Hamas adviser says the group is looking at the latest proposal with "full seriousness". Show more
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People Fixing The World
Restoring California's underwater forests
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We look at projects helping protect and restore kelp along the coastline of California Show more
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The Fifth Floor
Love and politics in Russia
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Nataliya Zotova of BBC Russian tells us how Yulia Navalnaya has stepped in for her husband since his death Show more
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05/05/2024 10:30 GMT
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More or Less
Do one in five young Americans think the holocaust is a myth?
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How problems with opt-in polling can lead to controversial headlines Show more
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05/05/2024 11:30 GMT
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This week we're taking a global look at TikTok, and some of the problems the video sharing platform has been facing. Show more
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Newshour
05/05/2024 12:06 GMT: Israeli cabinet bans al Jazeera inside Israel
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Israel's cabinet votes to shut down the operations of Al Jazeera in the country, as Gaza ceasefire talks continue in Cairo. Show more
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05/05/2024 13:30 GMT
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05/05/2024 18:30 GMT
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Unexpected Elements
Horsey driverless cars and competitive cloning
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The sight of horses running wild in a city leads the panel on to conversations about welfare, cloning and what driverless cars can learn from horseriding Show more
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05/05/2024 20:06 GMT: Israel shuts down international news channel Al-Jazeera
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Local offices in Israel are shut down after government vote Show more
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The Climate Question
Can we save money and save the planet?
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Experts say we need to be 40 per cent more energy efficient to meet our climate goals. Is that doable? And might it save us money too? Jordan Dunbar investigates. Show more
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05/05/2024 21:30 GMT
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Over to You
Where can women live their best lives?
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Listeners give us their feedback on the new podcast series Where to be a Woman. Plus, following a complaint on sounds levels, several more listeners say they are suffering too. Show more
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05/05/2024 22:30 GMT
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From Our Own Correspondent
A standoff in the South China Sea
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The Philippines' coast guard confronts Chinese vessels; the Israelis now seeking asylum in Portugal; glaciers melt and coins vanish in Argentina; and a voyage to Antarctica. Show more
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05/05/2024 23:30 GMT
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06/05/2024 00:30 GMT
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06/05/2024 01:30 GMT
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CrowdScience
Why am I bad at maths?
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Why are some people better at mathematics than others? Presenter Anand Jagatia speaks to geneticists, education researchers and psychologists to find out. Show more
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People Fixing The World
Restoring California's underwater forests
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06/05/2024 02:30 GMT
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06/05/2024 03:30 GMT
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The Conversation
Women writing about travel
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Ella Al-Shamahi talks to travel writers Hilary Bradt and Lola Akinmade Åkerström a to discover more about their adventures in far-flung places. Show more