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Newsday
18/11/2022 05:06 GMT : COP27: No clear agreements on key issues
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The UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, said the blame game was a recipe for mutually assured destruction Show more
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Newsday
18/11/2022 06:06 GMT : COP27: UN chief warns of ‘breakdown in trust’
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Fears time is running out to reach an agreement on fossil fuel language and who should pay for climate impacts Show more
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Fears time is running out to reach an agreement on fossil fuel language and who should pay for climate impacts Show more
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HARDtalk
Ronald Lamola: Does the ANC have answers for South Africa's problems?
23 minutes on BBC World Service
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Zeinab Badawi speaks to South African justice minister Ronald Lamola, seen as one of the rising stars of the ruling ANC party. How does he account for the government’s failures? Show more
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Business Daily
Business Daily Meets: Patrice Evra
18 minutes on BBC World Service
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On the eve of the 2022 World Cup kicking off in Qatar we hear from former France and Manchester United player, Patrice Evra. He talks football, money and leadership. Show more
Witness History
Qatar's first female published author
9 minutes on BBC World Service
Available for over a year
In 1978, Kaltham Jaber published her first book; a collection of short stories. In doing so, she became an important figurehead for women in Qatar. Matt Pintus hears her story. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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What happens to crypto now the FTX exchange has gone bust? The huge satellite that promises to extend mobile connectivity across the globe. And the Twitter meteor mix up. Show more
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The Real Story
War and starvation - Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict
49 minutes on BBC World Service
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Can a recently signed truce between Ethiopia and Tigray lead to lasting peace in the region? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Football
Counting down to the World Cup
43 minutes on BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Ecuador's Jeremy Sarmiento and the USA's Tim Weah look ahead to the kick-off of Qatar 2022. Show more
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The Fifth Floor
Kherson: A presidential visit
41 minutes on BBC World Service
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Why did President Zelensky’s visit to Kherson prompt Ukrainian social media users to talk about jackets, and a chicken in the bunker? Show more
Witness History
Qatar's first female published author
9 minutes on BBC World Service
Available for over a year
In 1978, Kaltham Jaber published her first book; a collection of short stories. In doing so, she became an important figurehead for women in Qatar. Matt Pintus hears her story. 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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Science In Action
Online harassment of Covid scientists
27 minutes on BBC World Service
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Virologists studying Covid-19 have been subject to online threats. Also, we discuss Covid ’s origins, anti-Chinese sentiment since the pandemic, and hear from the RRS Discovery. Show more
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The climate summit in Egypt has been extended by an extra day as talks remain gridlocked. Show more
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BBC OS
2022/11/18 16:06 GMT: Twitter locks staff out of offices
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The hashtag "RIPTwitter" has been trending after the company closed offices until next week Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Qatar's first female published author
9 minutes on BBC World Service
Available for over a year
In 1978, Kaltham Jaber published her first book; a collection of short stories. In doing so, she became an important figurehead for women in Qatar. Matt Pintus hears her story. Show more
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CrowdScience
Why don’t we fall out of bed when we’re asleep?
34 minutes on BBC World Service
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Why do some people laugh in their sleep? And why do we need sleep anyway? Can’t we just rest? CrowdScience answers the sleep questions that have been keeping listeners awake. 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 18/11/2022 22:32 GMT : COP27 draws to a close
27 minutes on BBC World Service
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The latest global gathering aimed at tackling climate change has concluded in Egypt - but was it more than just hot air? We assess the financial arguments put forward at COP27. Show more
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World Football
Counting down to the World Cup
43 minutes on BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Ecuador's Jeremy Sarmiento and the USA's Tim Weah look ahead to the kick-off of Qatar 2022. Show more
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Listen online at bbcworldservice.com/comingstorm. A laptop reveals its secrets. Gabriel Gatehouse investigates. Show more
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Has the latest global attempt to take control of climate change been a success? A panel of experts from the worlds of business, politics and the environment give their assessment. 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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Qatar's first female published author
9 minutes on BBC World Service
Available for over a year
In 1978, Kaltham Jaber published her first book; a collection of short stories. In doing so, she became an important figurehead for women in Qatar. Matt Pintus hears her story. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
War and starvation - Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict
49 minutes on BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Can a recently signed truce between Ethiopia and Tigray lead to lasting peace in the region? Show more