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Newsday
14/05/2024 04:06 GMT : Antony Blinken makes a surprise visit to Ukraine
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US State Department officials say he will deliver a “strong message of reassurance” to the country Show more
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14/05/2024 04:30 GMT
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Discovery
Unstoppable: Hedy Lamarr
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Dr Julia Ravey and Dr Ella Hubber tell each other inspiring tales of pioneering female inventors – the stories they wish they’d known when they were starting out as scientists. Show more
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Newsday
14/05/2024 05:06 GMT : Antony Blinken arrives in Kyiv to assure Ukraine of US support
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This is Mr. Blinken's fourth trip to Kyiv since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022 Show more
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Newsday
14/05/2024 06:06 GMT : Israel deepens Rafah offensive as Gaza refugees forced to flee again
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Medical staff at the Kuwaiti hospital in Rafah have received an evacuation order from Israeli forces Show more
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People Fixing The World
The school run by kids
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The Thai school that’s proving a model for Thailand and beyond. Show more
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14/05/2024 07:30 GMT
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Business Daily
Is the US bet on sports gambling paying off?
18 minutes
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Some form of betting is now allowed in 38 states - we hear how the industry has evolved since it was legalised in 2018. Show more
Witness History
The creation of the state of Israel
9 minutes
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On 14 May 1948, 200 dignitaries gathered to witness the establishment of the state of Israel. Zionist leader Arieh Handler was among them. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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14/05/2024 08:30 GMT
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Assignment
Return of the Benin Bronzes
27 minutes
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Nigeria's long battle to bring home ancient treasures taken by British forces in 1897. Show more
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The Arts Hour
Actor Olivia Williams on this week’s cultural highlights
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Actor Olivia Williams is joined in the studio by Syrian filmmaker Soudade Kaadan to discuss the week’s cultural highlights. Show more
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14/05/2024 10:30 GMT
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The Global Story
Georgia protests: Is 'Russia law' a threat to democracy?
23 minutes
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Moscow and the EU compete for influence in Tbilisi. Show more
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Outlook
My fight for the reburial of enslaved Africans on St Helena
41 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Annina van Neel fought to give a proper burial to the 200-year-old remains of thousands of formerly enslaved Africans following their discovery on the island of St Helena. Show more
Witness History
The creation of the state of Israel
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
On 14 May 1948, 200 dignitaries gathered to witness the establishment of the state of Israel. Zionist leader Arieh Handler was among them. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
14/05/2024 12:30 GMT
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Newshour
14/05/2024 13:06 GMT: Blinken in Kyiv promises US weapons are "on the way"
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, with the promise that US weapons are "on the way". But will they arrive in time? Show more
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People Fixing The World
The school run by kids
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The Thai school that’s proving a model for Thailand and beyond. Show more
BBC News Summary
14/05/2024 14:30 GMT
2 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for 7 months
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World Business Report
First broadcast 14/05/2024 14:32 GMT : Biden calls for raising tariffs on Chinese imports
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US President Joe Biden introduced new tariffs on Chinese made manufacturing goods. Show more
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BBC OS
2024/05/14 16:06 GMT: Weight loss jab 'could reduce heart attack risk'
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Researchers found the drug supresses appetite. Show more
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14/05/2024 18:30 GMT
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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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14/05/2024 19:30 GMT
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Tech Life
Help for cancer patients
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Blood tests are part of the process of receiving cancer treatment. But they can be time-consuming and require visits to hospital. A new blood test machine is changing this. Show more
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Newshour
14/05/2024 20:06 GMT: Thousands protest against Georgia's new controversial law
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Thousands protest against Georgia's new controversial law Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Arts Hour
Actor Olivia Williams on this week’s cultural highlights
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Actor Olivia Williams is joined in the studio by Syrian filmmaker Soudade Kaadan to discuss the week’s cultural highlights. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
US President Joe Biden puts tariffs on Chinese-made products
50 minutes
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The tariffs include a 100% border tax on electric cars from China, and other tariffs on goods like solar panels. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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15/05/2024 01:30 GMT
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The Climate Question
Can we build better cities for mental health and the climate?
26 minutes
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Most of the world will be living in cities by 2050. Can we improve their design to make green solutions easier and reduce our stress levels? Jordan Dunbar investigates Show more
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Outlook
My fight for the reburial of enslaved Africans on St Helena
41 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Annina van Neel fought to give a proper burial to the 200-year-old remains of thousands of formerly enslaved Africans following their discovery on the island of St Helena. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
15/05/2024 03:30 GMT
2 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for 7 months
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
