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Britain raises terror threat level; Yunus: Suu Kyi has failed; female Viking warrior Show more
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More allegations of atrocities from Myanmar's Rohingyas; touring China in a drag Show more
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One of the great opera singers retires from stage; UN condemns North Korea missile tests Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
The Lagos Comic Con and Nigerian Superheroes
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Lagos Comic Con founder, Ayodele Elegba; Song Byeok, a Korean propaganda artist-turned-satirist;writer Sandip Roy from Kolkata, India; novelist Niviaq Korneliussen from Greenland. Show more
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How Adam Rolston and caddie Ron Rutland created golfing history by playing the world's longest hole, spanning the length of Mongolia Show more
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Dhaka claims Bangladesh's airspace has been violated on three days in the past week. Show more
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In the Balance
Can You Disaster-Proof an Economy?
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How can politicians and aid agencies be persuaded to spend more money preparing to deal with natural disasters, rather than spending billions clearing up after the event? Show more
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More than 400,000 Rohingya Muslims have now fled Myanmar for neighbouring Bangladesh. Show more
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DJ Edward Adoo talks his fellow DJs about what people are dancing to in their part of the world and why. Show more
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Wide-ranging restrictions will be imposed on the movement of more than 400,000 Rohingya Muslims who have fled neighbouring Myanmar since August. Show more
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Trending
Who Hates Germany's New Hate Speech Law?
23 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
We investigate new German legislation which will force social networks to delete illegal content - or face massive fines. Some support it but critics say it restricts free speech. Show more
Over to You
The Caliphate in the Countryside - Your Questions Answered
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Producer and presenter, Attar Ahmad answers listeners’ questions about his recent documentary, The Caliphate in the Countryside. Show more
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Poet and journalist Wana Udobang travels round her home city, Lagos, speaking to people who are lonely and isolated in Africa's most populous city. Show more
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50 Things That Made the Modern Economy
Management Consulting
9 minutes
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Managers often have a bad reputation. What should we make of the people who tell managers how to manage? Show more
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Bangladesh plans to build huge camps for Rohingya refugees who have fled neighbouring Myanmar amid ongoing crackdown in Cox's Bazar . Show more
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Insights into Angela Merkel's childhood; a classic book for a Kurdish rebel fighter; the glories of old Hyderabad and a journey into the jungles of Gabon Show more
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The new camp will house the thousands of Rohingya Muslims who have fled Myanmar since August. Show more
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The Inquiry
How Do We Stop People Dying in Floods?
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Do we have the power to avoid the natural forces of intense rainfall? Show more
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NATO member Turkey is buying an air defence system from Russia - NATO's main adversary. More and more, Turkey is turning its face away from the West. Show more
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Science In Action
Hurricanes and Global Warming
27 minutes
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Hurricanes and global warming; Also spurious correlations – unpicking cause and coincidence; the future of NASA Show more
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Did the World Wide Web's Utopian ideals spread crime and obscenity? Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
The Lagos Comic Con and Nigerian Superheroes
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Lagos Comic Con founder, Ayodele Elegba; Song Byeok, a Korean propaganda artist-turned-satirist;writer Sandip Roy from Kolkata, India; novelist Niviaq Korneliussen from Greenland. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
Beats, Rhymes and Justice: Hip Hop on Rikers Island
50 minutes
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MC and producer Ryan Burvick takes us behind bars as inmates learn to rap on Rikers Island, New York’s notorious jail. Show more
