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Republican debate; Pakistan remembers school attack; Ivory Coast child labour Show more
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Business Daily
Fed Rate Decision: No Surprises?
18 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to start raising interest rates at its meeting today, the first increase in almost ten years, making it more expensive to borrow. Show more
In 1974, a Hungarian architect, Ernő Rubik invented his best selling puzzle. Over the next forty years, more than 350 million Rubik's Cubes were sold all over the world. Show more
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The Documentary
Homer, Hagrid and the Incredible Hulk
50 minutes
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How fictional universes, from Star Wars and Harry Potter to Game of Thrones, took over global culture. Show more
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News and issues making the headlines each day. Show more
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Raif Badawi is jailed and sentenced to 1000 lashes in Saudi Arabia for insulting Islam Show more
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Outlook
Life After the Peshawar School Attack
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Ahmad Nawaz survived the Taliban attack on his school that killed 150 people and the women who are bringing hope to survivors of Ebola is Sierra Leone Show more
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Digital Planet
Facebook’s Internet.org Ambitions in Africa
27 minutes
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Facebook’s Internet.org expands into Africa; Startup Battlefield’s winner; Packing a virtual reality punch; How to achieve digital closure Show more
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Saudi Arabia has been blamed for promoting an intolerant form of Islam that some say has led to the rise of jihadist groups. But what are the roots of Saudi’s state religion? Show more
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Patrick M'boma says speaks to Sport Today about Eto'o new role at Antalyaspor Show more
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Are people in Yemen optimistic as the warring sides agree a prisoner swap? Plus - why Japanese women can't keep their maiden name on marriage, and Facebook's 'real names' policy. Show more
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Popular google searches, Delhi bans luxury diesel cars, why polar bears walk more Show more
Anti Zuma protests in South Africa, Google search terms, polar bears walking further Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2015/12/16 19:32 GMT: US Fed Opts for Landmark Rate Rise
27 minutes
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The US central bank has raised interest rates for the first time in almost a decade. Show more
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Health Check
Space Week: A Space Medicine Special
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The skin suit designed to combat the effects of microgravity; Testing how far we can push human physiology and psychology; How the Overview effect might be therapeutic for all Show more
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Mistrial in Freddie Gray case, Qatari hunters abducted, Masonic network founder dies in Italy Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2015/12/16 22:32 GMT: US Fed Opts for Landmark Rate Rise
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The US central bank has raised interest rates for the first time in almost a decade. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
Homer, Hagrid and the Incredible Hulk
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
How fictional universes, from Star Wars and Harry Potter to Game of Thrones, took over global culture. Show more
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US Fed raises interest rates, Italian Masonic leader dies, Brazilian football chief denies corruption Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Assignment
Cambodia: Trust Me I’m Not a Doctor
23 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
A recent health scandal in Cambodia prompted the government to clamp down on unlicensed doctors. Yet these 'doctors' are often the preferred option for many in the countryside. Show more
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Business Matters
US Interest Rates Rise for First Time Since 2006
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Just 0.25% - but it is the first US interest rate rise since 2006. Is the crisis of 2008 is finally over? Plus, a lurch into currency liberalisation in Argentina. Show more
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