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Newsday
25/07/2022 04:06 GMT : Myanmar military executes four democracy activists
50 minutes
on BBC World Service
Former lawmaker Phyo Zeya Thaw, writer and activist Ko Jimmy, Hla Myo Aung and Aung Thura Zaw were accused of committing "terror acts" Show more
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Newsday
25/07/2022 05:06 GMT : Myanmar: Government says they have executed four prisoners
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on BBC World ServiceDemocracy figures, including a former lawmaker in Aung San Suu Kyi’s party, executed after being accused of carrying out “terror acts” Show more
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Newsday
25/07/2022 06:06 GMT : Myanmar executions: International condemnation
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceFour democracy activists were convicted in a trial behind closed doors Show more
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HARDtalk
Marjorie Dannenfelser: The future of the anti-abortion movement
23 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur interviews Marjorie Dannenfelser, head of US anti-abortion organisation Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America. Show more
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Business Daily
How Kenyan farmers are adapting to climate change
18 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
We look at the challenges farmers are facing, the impact it's having on their lives and how they're trying to find solutions. Show more
Witness History
Ukraine's Revolution on Granite
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
In 1990, Ukrainian students went on a hunger strike in Kyiv that helped bring down the Soviet regime there. Ben Henderson spoke to Oksana Zabuzhko, who was there at the time. Show more
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The Climate Question
Can flying ever be climate friendly?
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
We look at the aviation industry’s plans for cutting its impact on the climate. Show more
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CrowdScience
Why is this song stuck in my head?
33 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Do you hear music in your head? CrowdScience explores why our brains are infiltrated by earworms and finds out what type of songs are likelier to bring on this common experience. Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Art of the Queer Diaspora
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
LGBTQ+ creatives living away from the cultures that raised them discuss ideas of personal and artistic freedom, exile and home, and the meaning of the word ‘queer’ in 2022. Show more
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One new baby and two religions. Mum and Dad are trying to figure it out. How will they bring up their daughter? Listen online at bbcworldservice.com/deardaughter Show more
More or Less
Does the World Athletics Championships have a false start problem?
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Devon Allen stole the headlines for all the wrong reasons when he got disqualified from the 110m hurdles final. We examine the rules and technology around false starts. Show more
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The Conversation
Searching for missing women
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Chung Pham is an anti-trafficking specialist from Vietnam and Michelle Jeanis is a criminologist from the US. They help families of missing women look for their loved ones. Show more
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Outlook
The figure-skating star who fell to earth
41 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Promising ice skater Keri Blakinger became addicted to heroin as a teenager. After two years in prison, she retrained and is now a successful criminal justice reporter. Show more
Witness History
Ukraine's Revolution on Granite
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
In 1990, Ukrainian students went on a hunger strike in Kyiv that helped bring down the Soviet regime there. Ben Henderson spoke to Oksana Zabuzhko, who was there at the time. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
25/07/2022 13:06 GMT: Myanmar: Military executes four democracy activists
50 minutes
on BBC World Service
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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HARDtalk
Marjorie Dannenfelser: The future of the anti-abortion movement
23 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur interviews Marjorie Dannenfelser, head of US anti-abortion organisation Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 25/07/2022 14:32 GMT : Fight for influence in Africa
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Representatives of France and Russia have been touring the continent - but how much difference does global interest make to businesses there? Show more
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Two young Nigerian sprinters tell us why they train in the US Show more
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Witness History
Ukraine's Revolution on Granite
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
In 1990, Ukrainian students went on a hunger strike in Kyiv that helped bring down the Soviet regime there. Ben Henderson spoke to Oksana Zabuzhko, who was there at the time. 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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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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Myanmar military executes four democracy activists, including a former lawmaker as the UN condemns the junta. 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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The History Hour
Stories from iconic TV shows from around the world
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The history of television from around the world and its enduring impact including a look at Nigeria's sitcom Papa Ajasco and an interview with Indian TV cook Madhur Jaffrey. Show more
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Business Matters
How a drought in the horn of Africa is contributing to a rise in child marriage
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
UNICEF tells Business Matters that the drought in Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya is leading to a significant jump in the number of adolescent girls being forced into early marriage. Show more
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The Documentary
Birmingham’s grassroots heroes
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Exploring what the idea of "commonwealth" means to Birmingham's grassroots sports heroes. Show more
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Outlook
The figure-skating star who fell to earth
41 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Promising ice skater Keri Blakinger became addicted to heroin as a teenager. After two years in prison, she retrained and is now a successful criminal justice reporter. Show more
Witness History
Ukraine's Revolution on Granite
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
In 1990, Ukrainian students went on a hunger strike in Kyiv that helped bring down the Soviet regime there. Ben Henderson spoke to Oksana Zabuzhko, who was there at the time. 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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