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Newsday
21/11/2022 05:06 GMT : The 2022 World Cup: A glittering ceremony and historic loss
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on BBC World Service
The 2022 World Cup in Qatar is finally underway. A glittering opening ceremony and a historic defeat for the hosts in the opening match yesterday against Ecuador. Show more
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Newsday
21/11/2022 06:06 GMT : Kick off for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar
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on BBC World ServiceThe road to Qatar 2022 has not been without controversy and politics but is pageantry and spectacle now taking centre stage? Show more
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Newsday
21/11/2022 07:06 GMT : World Cup 2022: spectacle, controversy and heartbreak
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on BBC World ServiceOff the pitch, a new series of Football Cards has replaced footballers with the faces and stories of migrant workers who have died in Qatar. Show more
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HARDtalk
Salome Zourabichvili: How much does Georgia have to fear from Russia?
23 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The war in Ukraine has triggered fears that Vladimir Putin may set his sights on other former Soviet republics. Zeinab Badawi speaks to Georgia's President Salome Zourabichvili. Show more
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Business Daily
Business Daily Meets: Mathieu Flamini
18 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Mathieu Flamini is a former professional footballer turned environmental entrepreneur. He reveals how what he learnt on the pitch helped shape his performance in the boardroom. Show more
Witness History
The invention of the seat belt
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
In 1958, the late Swedish engineer Nils Bohlin invented the three-point safety belt for cars.
It's estimated to have saved more than one million lives around the world. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Climate Question
What does climate change mean for Egypt?
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Global warming is already hitting COP27 hosts Egypt hard, damaging farming and driving up food prices. But critics say the government has criminalised protest. Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Behind the lens of the photojournalist
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Fabiola Ferrero documents the problems facing Venezuela, Mykhaylo Palinchak on capturing the war in Ukraine in pictures and Nelly Ating recording events across Nigeria Show more
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Bullied for being “big” – an actor’s journey to body positive influencer. “Why is it so shocking if a non-size-zero person wears a bikini?” #MyIndianLife Show more
Fifa football World Cup hosts Qatar have reportedly spent $220 billion on the tournament. More or Less does the maths. Show more
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The Conversation
Gambling my life away: Stories of addiction and recovery
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Gambling almost destroyed Sandra Adell and Lisa Walker’s lives. They now use their personal experience to help other women struggling with this silent addiction. Show more
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Outlook
He knocked on my door and said: 'I believe you'
41 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
How the friendship of a stranger helped Betsy when she needed it most. Show more
Witness History
The invention of the seat belt
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
In 1958, the late Swedish engineer Nils Bohlin invented the three-point safety belt for cars.
It's estimated to have saved more than one million lives around the world. 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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CrowdScience
Why don’t we fall out of bed when we’re asleep?
34 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
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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Newshour
21/11/2022 14:06 GMT: Controversy on second day of football World Cup
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on BBC World Service
Several European teams at the World Cup in Qatar have scrapped plans to wear armbands in support of gay rights, over fears their players will be penalised. Show more
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BBC OS
2022/11/21 16:06 GMT: World Cup 2022: Iran team silent during national anthem
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on BBC World ServiceAvailable for years
We'll bring you the latest news lines from the Qatar World Cup. Show more
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Rescuers are trying to save people still trapped under collapse buildings. Show more
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Outlook
He knocked on my door and said: 'I believe you'
41 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
How the friendship of a stranger helped Betsy when she needed it most. Show more
Witness History
The invention of the seat belt
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
In 1958, the late Swedish engineer Nils Bohlin invented the three-point safety belt for cars.
It's estimated to have saved more than one million lives around the world. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The amazing internal anatomy of the cheetah and the secrets to survival of world’s fastest land animal. 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 21/11/2022 22:32 GMT : Rollercoaster day at the global oil market
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Oil prices have rebounded from early losses after Saudi Arabia denied considering an output increase. Show more
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The Conversation
Gambling my life away: Stories of addiction and recovery
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Gambling almost destroyed Sandra Adell and Lisa Walker’s lives. They now use their personal experience to help other women struggling with this silent addiction. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Traders remain cautious amid oil price volatility
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Oil prices bounce back after volatile session Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Witness History
The invention of the seat belt
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
In 1958, the late Swedish engineer Nils Bohlin invented the three-point safety belt for cars.
It's estimated to have saved more than one million lives around the world. 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.
