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The holy Indian city of Varanasi hosts 300 cremations a day. The BBC's Rahul Tandon reports on the businesses that thrive on death. Show more
Witness History
The Takeover of NTV in Russia
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
NTV, the only nationwide independent TV channel in Russia, was taken over in April 2001. It lost its independence, despite a vigorous protest campaign mounted by its staff. Show more
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Political parties and advertisers are using big data to tailor specific messages with the power to target and even change a particular voter's preferences. Show more
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World Update
China Warns Against Increasing Tensions on Korean Peninsula
50 minutes
on BBC World Service
Foreign minister says dialogue is the only way to solve the dispute . Show more
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The impact of the most powerful non-nuclear bomb ever used by the US becomes clear, Besieged Syrian towns are evacuated, Are robots programmed to be racist? Show more
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World Football
World Cup 2026 and Argentina's search for a coach
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The President of Mexican club Santos Laguna, Alejandro Irarragorri, discusses the 2026 World Cup bid. And what next for Argentina following the sacking of the national team coach? Show more
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The Fifth Floor
The Mystery of Tanzania's Kidnapped Rappers
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Tanzanian rappers, Kathmandu's car-honking ban, Turkish denouncers, Indonesia's motherless villages and Senegalese seductresses. With Zuhura Yunus. Show more
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Russia holds peace talks on Afghanistan, The US counts the cost of dropping its largest non-nuclear bomb, China warns war could break out "at any moment" on the Korean Peninsula. Show more
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The Samaritans have made the holy land their home for the thousands of years. But who are they and why is it that by leaving the Samaritans means you can never return? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2017/04/14 14:32 GMT: Airbnb Users Burgled After Hack
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Some hosts' properties have been burgled, after unwittingly renting out their space on Airbnb to people posing as real guests. Show more
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US commander in Afghanistan says Thursday's attack killed 36 militants Show more
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China has warned against increasing tensions on the Korean peninsula; Massive US strike on IS in Afghanistan 'killed dozens' Show more
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John Bennett and Kevin Kilbane look ahead to the Premier League fixtures. We also hear from former AC Milan midfielder Dejan Savićević on the clubs new Chinese owners.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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We take your questions about life, Earth and the universe to researchers hunting for answers at the frontiers of knowledge. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
What next for relations between US, North Korea and China? Show more
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Has there been a rise in anti-Donald Trump fake news since he became President of the United States? We find out more about the suspected rise in liberal fake news. Show more
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A weekly conversation from Washington DC to decipher the new Trump White House.
How much do you know about the world? Show more
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One of the highest religious authorities in the Islamic State group has died in a coalition raid in Mosul; Brazil football stadium corruption probe. Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 2017/04/14 22:32 GMT: Airbnb Users Burgled After Hack
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Some hosts' properties have been burgled, after unwittingly renting out their space on Airbnb to people posing as real guests. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Political parties and advertisers are using big data to tailor specific messages with the power to target and even change a particular voter's preferences. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
China fears N Korea 'conflict any moment'
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Tensions are running high between Pyongyang and Washington over nuclear tests Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Fifth Floor
The Mystery of Tanzania's Kidnapped Rappers
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Tanzanian rappers, Kathmandu's car-honking ban, Turkish denouncers, Indonesia's motherless villages and Senegalese seductresses. With Zuhura Yunus. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
