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Newsday
02/09/2021 04:06 GMT : New Texas law restricts access to abortion
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Texas has introduced the strictest anti-abortion laws in the US, but President Biden calls them unconstitutional. Show more
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Newsday
02/09/2021 05:06 GMT : Texas passes law banning abortion after six weeks
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The US Supreme Court has voted not to block a new law in Texas severely restricting access to abortion, which President Biden has described as unconstitutional. Show more
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Newsday
02/09/2021 06:06 GMT : Texas limits access to abortion
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The US Supreme Court has voted not to block a new law in Texas severely restricting access to abortion, which President Biden has described as unconstitutional. Show more
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The Inquiry
Which president is most responsible for the failure in Afghanistan?
23 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
As US-led troops withdraw after 20 years, the Taliban have made a swift return to power.
Four presidents have overseen the war in Afghanistan - with four different approaches. Show more
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The controversial subscription platform suspends decision to ban sex workers after backlash. Show more
Witness History
The businessman who defied the Mafia
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Italian businessman Libero Grassi was killed in Sicily in 1991, for publicly refusing to pay protection money to the Mafia. Show more
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A year after fire destroyed Europe’s largest refugee camp, Moria, we hear the stories of a few of the survivors. Show more
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What does kindness mean to you? Take part in a new public science project to investigate kindness. Show more
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The Forum
Luigi Pirandello: Italian dramatist who brought chaos to the stage
39 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The playwright and author from Sicily who caused shockwaves in the theatre and challenged conventions with his radical philosophical approach. Show more
Sporting Witness
India's first Paralympic champion
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
In 1972, war veteran Murlikant Petkar won India's first Paralympic gold medal. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Food Chain
Raymond Blanc: My life in five dishes
35 minutes
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The renowned French chef tells his life story through five dishes. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
02/09/2021 13:06 GMT: Supreme Court refuses to block Texas abortion law
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The US Supreme Court votes against blocking Texan six-week abortion limit. Show more
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The Inquiry
Which president is most responsible for the failure in Afghanistan?
23 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
As US-led troops withdraw after 20 years, the Taliban have made a swift return to power.
Four presidents have overseen the war in Afghanistan - with four different approaches. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 02/09/2021 14:32 GMT : Australian coronavirus lockdowns extended
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
How businesses are faring under the restrictions in Melbourne and Sydney Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2021/09/02 16:06 GMT: Texas abortion law: Supreme Court votes not to block ban
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The US Supreme Court has refused to block a new law that bans abortions for most women Show more
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Witness History
The businessman who defied the Mafia
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Italian businessman Libero Grassi was killed in Sicily in 1991, for publicly refusing to pay protection money to the Mafia. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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Science In Action
Hurricane season intensifies
32 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Climate change and the havoc caused by Hurricane Ida across parts of the US. Also, the promise of Natural Hydrogen, Chile’s new solar salvation, and ancient Roman diets revealed. Show more
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Newshour
02/09/2021 20:06 GMT: Afghanistan: Can the West hold the Taliban to account for the way they govern?
50 minutes
on BBC World Service
We examine what leverage countries such as Britain might hold over the Taliban and hear from a former Afghan interior minister. Show more
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The Inquiry
Which president is most responsible for the failure in Afghanistan?
23 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
As US-led troops withdraw after 20 years, the Taliban have made a swift return to power.
Four presidents have overseen the war in Afghanistan - with four different approaches. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
Luigi Pirandello: Italian dramatist who brought chaos to the stage
39 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The playwright and author from Sicily who caused shockwaves in the theatre and challenged conventions with his radical philosophical approach. Show more
Sporting Witness
India's first Paralympic champion
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
In 1972, war veteran Murlikant Petkar won India's first Paralympic gold medal. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Western Union to resume money transfer services to Afghanistan
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The move is in line with a US push to resume humanitarian services in the country Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Football
South American frustrations and J-League dreams
32 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Peru's assistant coach Nolberto Solano assesses the latest club v country row. And we hear from the Spanish coach of Urawa Reds, Ricardo Rodriguez, about life in the J-League. Show more
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A childhood of racism and bullying left Kon Karapanagiotidis with deep scars. But as a young man he decided he would help others to try and heal himself. Show more
Witness History
The businessman who defied the Mafia
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Italian businessman Libero Grassi was killed in Sicily in 1991, for publicly refusing to pay protection money to the Mafia. 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.
