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Business Daily
Corporate Social Responsibility: The Cost of Behaving Badly
18 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Lord Browne, the former chairman of BP, argues businesses need outsiders to tell them where they're going wrong on social responsibility. Those that don't risk losing their value. Show more
How the Pakistani Qawali singer became an international music sensation.. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Across the developing world there is an unprecedented demand for education. But can you really educate your way out of poverty? Show more
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Special report on victims of Saudi airstrikes Show more
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Refugee numbers grow; 2006 Mumbai bomb convictions; Burundi army chief escapes attack Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Fifth Floor
Should Celebrities Run for Office?
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Celebrities as politicians; Tanzanian singer banned; learning your ABC; an inside view of the Habre trial; nostalgia for Egyptian royalty. Show more
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Science In Action
New Human Found in the ‘Cradle of Humankind' Cave
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Partial skeletons of new human found in Africa cave, Sperm whale dialects demonstrate culture, Toxic mercury cycling in sea creatures. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
We hear from people inside the predominantly Kurdish city of Cizre in Turkey. Locals say Cizre has been "under siege" since the military imposed a curfew. Show more
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Premier League chat including preview of Manchester United v Liverpool
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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World Business Report
Russia Holds Fire On Interest Rates Despite Sinking Economy
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Russia has resisted pressure to cut interest rates despite fears about the economy. We hear from economist Chris Weafer in Moscow and how people in Ramenskoyeh are coping. 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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Tim Harford investigates whether population density should influence which countries take in refugees. Plus- how many bananas are too many? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Hungary "will not forgive illegal border crossings"
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Hungarian authorities criticised after video shows police throwing food to migrants; Mecca crane collapse kills 87; computer game Super Mario celebrates its 30th birthday Show more
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Stephen Sackur asks Raul Romeva, who wants an independent Catalonia, why the obsession with secession at a time when Europe is facing economic stagnation and mass migration? Show more
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World Football
Prince Ali, Vialli, St Pauli & Papy's agent
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Who will vote for Prince Ali? Gianluca Vialli on Parma and St Pauli help out refugees. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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.
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The Why Factor
Why do Humans Need so Much Space?
18 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Why do we have such a complicated relationship with the space we live in? Mike Williams explores our relationship with what is not around us. Show more
Tim Harford investigates whether population density should influence which countries take in refugees. Plus- how many bananas are too many? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Crane Collapses on Grand Mosque of Mecca
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
There have been awful scenes at the Grand Mosque in Mecca after a giant crane collapsed and crashed onto people praying. Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Germany says it can cope with 500,000 migrants and refugees a year - and welcomes them. Show more
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The life of Benedict Daswa, stoned to death in 1990, and who is set to become southern Africa's first saint. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
