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Newsday
17/03/2022 05:06 GMT : Russia denies bombing Mariupol theatre where people were sheltering
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Russian airstrikes and shells have previously hit a maternity hospital, a church and apartment towers Show more
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Newsday
17/03/2022 06:06 GMT : Over 1,000 people feared dead in Mariupol theatre bombing
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on BBC World ServiceUkraine says between 1,000 and 1,200 people had sought refuge in the theatre Show more
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Newsday
17/03/2022 07:06 GMT : Russia blames Ukrainian far-right nationalists for theatre attack
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on BBC World ServiceUkraine’s President accuses Russia of intentionally bombing Mariupol theatre where hundreds of people were hiding from shelling Show more
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The Inquiry
Who are the Wagner Group, and why are they in Ukraine?
23 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Russian mercenaries known as the Wagner Group are reportedly hunting Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelensky, through Kyiv. Who are they, and what are they doing in Ukraine? Show more
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Business Daily
Pacific Islanders building climate resilience
18 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Climate change and disasters are imperilling livelihoods in the Pacific. Show more
Witness History
Zaha Hadid's Cincinnati Arts Center
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The ground-breaking building was the first American museum to be designed by a woman. Critics hailed it as one of the most important pieces of architecture in the last 50 years. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Claudia Hammond reveals the results of the world's largest public science project on kindness. Show more
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The Forum
Pinocchio: The real story of the mischievous wooden puppet
39 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The Adventures of Pinocchio: the novel about the naughty wooden puppet that taught young Italians how to be good citizens. Show more
How a top cardiologist helped save the Premiership footballer after he collapsed on the pitch with a heart attack. Fabrice Muamba's heart stopped for 78 minutes. Show more
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The Food Chain
A Ukrainian kitchen in London
28 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Two cookbook authors – one Russian, one Ukrainian – share memories of food and friendship. Show more
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Outlook
The child preacher who exposed a con
41 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Marjoe Gortner was four years old when he was ordained as an evangelical minister. He became a hugely successful preacher but behind it all was an elaborate con. Show more
Witness History
Zaha Hadid's Cincinnati Arts Center
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The ground-breaking building was the first American museum to be designed by a woman. Critics hailed it as one of the most important pieces of architecture in the last 50 years. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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A Ukrainian social media channel is posting pictures and videos of dead and captured Russian soldiers. Tim Whewell speaks to the distraught family of one young prisoner of war. Show more
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Newshour
17/03/2022 14:06 GMT: President Zelensky appeals to the Bundestag
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President Zelensky of Ukraine addresses the German parliament warning his country faces an existential threat from Russia. We hear from a German MP in the governing coalition. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 17/03/2022 15:32 GMT : Zelensky addresses German parliament
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Ukraine's president suggests Germany is focused on economic interests ahead of ending war. Show more
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Two million refugees have now crossed the border into Poland. We hear from people in the city of Lviv hoping to make that journey. Show more
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Two million refugees have now crossed the border into Poland. We hear from people in the city of Lviv hoping to make that journey. Show more
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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Newshour
17/03/2022 20:06 GMT: Rescue teams reach bombed theatre in Mariupol
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Rescue teams have reached the bombed theatre in Mariupol where children were sheltering Show more
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Newshour
17/03/2022 21:06 GMT: Rescue teams reach bombed theatre in Mariupol
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceRescue teams have reached the bombed theatre in Mariupol where children were sheltering Show more
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BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 17/03/2022 22:32 GMT : Zelensky addresses German parliament
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Ukraine's president suggests Germany is focused on economic interests ahead of ending war. Show more
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Food Chain
A Ukrainian kitchen in London
28 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Two cookbook authors – one Russian, one Ukrainian – share memories of food and friendship. 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.
Could novel forms of the virus be lurking in wastewater? Show more
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Business Matters
Zelensky addresses the Bundestag
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke to the German parliament on Thursday in an effort to build support for tougher action against Russia. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Football
Canada and Ecuador on the verge of the World Cup
32 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Canadian international Jonathan Osorio discusses their push to qualify for Qatar 2022. We find out more about Ecuador's World Cup hopefuls, and hear from Portugal's Andre Silva. Show more
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Outlook
The child preacher who exposed a con
41 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Marjoe Gortner was four years old when he was ordained as an evangelical minister. He became a hugely successful preacher but behind it all was an elaborate con. Show more
Witness History
Zaha Hadid's Cincinnati Arts Center
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The ground-breaking building was the first American museum to be designed by a woman. Critics hailed it as one of the most important pieces of architecture in the last 50 years. 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.
