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Allegations made against CBS chairman; the remains of Sir George Yeardley found Show more
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Imran Khan poised to be prime minister of Pakistan; sexual misconduct at CBS; Gaza protests Show more
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Global Business
Has Taiwan Lost Its Roar as an 'Asian Tiger' Economy?
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Once known as an Asian Tiger with its economy built on successful hi-tech manufacturing, Taiwan's recent economic growth has been relatively sluggish. Why has it lost its roar? Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Artistic Triumph through Tragedy
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This week on The Cultural Frontline we meet four artists who have been inspired by tragedy, loss and death. Show more
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Tour de Force for a Women’s Tour de France
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We join the Des Elles au Velo, as they ride for the last stage in the hope that next year there might be an official, complete and competitive Tour de France for women. Show more
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In this week’s programme we discuss the successes and failings so far of the #MeToo campaign and explore what might be next for the movement. Show more
Over to You
Should Controversial Guests be Given Airtime?
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Why some listeners are infuriated The Real Story gave a “controversial” guest airtime. And is Newsday becoming too Africa-centric? One listener feels Asia is not getting attention Show more
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Scientists warn climate change is contributing to record heatwaves. Show more
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Hearing from artists at the Introducing stage of The Great Exhibition of The North, including Polo, Roxy Girls, and Chrystal. Show more
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With two weeks to go, we look ahead to the new Premier League season. Show more
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The latest from the Tour de France, the Hockey World Cup and Formula One. Show more
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Another chance to hear Sportshour's award-winning Super Bowl special Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Star violinist Nicola Benedetti with Ravel’s Tzigane, celebrating 40 years of BBC Young Musician. Show more
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What is the cause of famine? The obvious answer is shortage of food. But, says the Nobel-prize winning economist Amartya Sen, it’s not that simple… Show more
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Theodore McCarrick says he has "no recollection" of an alleged assault on a teenager nearly 50 years ago. Show more
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In the US-China trade war, midwestern soya bean farmers are caught in the middle. Show more
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Global Business
Has Taiwan Lost Its Roar as an 'Asian Tiger' Economy?
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Once known as an Asian Tiger with its economy built on successful hi-tech manufacturing, Taiwan's recent economic growth has been relatively sluggish. Why has it lost its roar? 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.
Imran Khan's party wins most seats in general election. Did the army help? And will it want to control him now? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Over to You
Should Controversial Guests be Given Airtime?
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Why some listeners are infuriated The Real Story gave a “controversial” guest airtime. And is Newsday becoming too Africa-centric? One listener feels Asia is not getting attention Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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Owen Bennett-Jones tells the dramatic, inside story of the murder of Pakistan’s former prime minister, Benazir Bhutto.
What is the cause of famine? The obvious answer is shortage of food. But, says the Nobel-prize winning economist Amartya Sen, it’s not that simple… Show more
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A taste of summer in New York City with Salman Rushdie, Rose McGowan and hiphop artist Common in conversation with Lizzie O’Leary at OZY Fest. Show more
