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Newsday
20/04/2022 04:06 GMT : Ukrainian forces hold the Russian army in Donbass
50 minutes
on BBC World Service
Defenders of the strategic port of Mariupol hold out as Russian forces make slow progress in the east of the country. Show more
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Newsday
20/04/2022 05:06 GMT : Ukraine: US says it will send extra weapons, including artillery to Kyiv
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on BBC World ServiceAs US promises more military aid to Ukraine, its leader, Volodomyr Zelensky, says his country would have already ended the war if it had access to better equipment. Show more
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Ukrainians mount a stubborn defence of the strategic port city of Mariupol. Show more
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HARDtalk
Kylie Moore-Gilbert: 804 days in an Iranian jail
23 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert, who was released from an Iranian jail in 2020 after 804 days behind bars. Show more
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Business Daily
Will satellite internet technology connect the world?
18 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Low earth orbit satellite internet has the capacity to connect remote areas of the world, but is there enough space for everyone as more businesses get involved? Show more
In 1971 during the Cold War, the UK expelled 90 Soviet diplomats suspected of spying. Show more
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Digital Planet
Audio beats - the new digital drugs?
47 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
New research shows that audio beats are used as digital drugs, plus publishing via What’s App and YouTube – getting female authors recognised in Zimbabwe Show more
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Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
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Why Maurice Ravel's composition appeals to the emotions in such a powerful way. Show more
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Outlook
Book by book, restoring an iconic library destroyed by IS
41 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Dr Alaa Hamdon dreamt of rebuilding an iconic library in Iraq - book by book - after it was destroyed by IS fighters who occupied the city of Mosul. Show more
In 1971 during the Cold War, the UK expelled 90 Soviet diplomats suspected of spying. Show more
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Newshour
20/04/2022 13:06 GMT: Ukraine appeals once again for civilians to be extracted from Mariupol
50 minutes
on BBC World Service
A deadline issued by Russia for Ukrainian forces in Mariupol to surrender has passed with no sign that the defenders have surrendered. Show more
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HARDtalk
Kylie Moore-Gilbert: 804 days in an Iranian jail
23 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Australian academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert, who was released from an Iranian jail in 2020 after 804 days behind bars. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 20/04/2022 14:32 GMT : Netflix suffers rare fall in subscribers
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The streaming giant Netflix lost 200,000 subscribers in its first such decline since 2011. Show more
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BBC OS
2022/04/20 16:06 GMT: Russian and Belarusian players banned from Wimbledon
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for years
They're not allowed to play at the tennis competition because of the invasion of Ukraine. Show more
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In 1971 during the Cold War, the UK expelled 90 Soviet diplomats suspected of spying. 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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Ukraine says evacuation of Mariupol residents did not go to plan. Show more
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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.
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Business Matters
Germany to halt Russian oil imports 'as fast as possible'
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Germany says it is working hard to reduce its reliance on Russian energy. Show more
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Assignment
Myanmar: fighting the might of the junta
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Training camps are turning young protestors into soldiers. We follow a mother and a student who have sacrificed everything to join a fight for the future of Myanmar. Show more
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Outlook
Book by book, restoring an iconic library destroyed by IS
41 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Dr Alaa Hamdon dreamt of rebuilding an iconic library in Iraq - book by book - after it was destroyed by IS fighters who occupied the city of Mosul. Show more
In 1971 during the Cold War, the UK expelled 90 Soviet diplomats suspected of spying. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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