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Newsday
16/12/2022 05:06 GMT : Ukraine says Russia planning major ground offensive
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Ukraine’s defence minister said around 150,000 Russian conscripts are in training and would be ready for an offensive early next year Show more
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Newsday
16/12/2022 06:06 GMT : Ukraine: ‘Russia preparing large-scale offensive’
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on BBC World ServiceWestern analysts say Russia's ability to conduct successful offensive ground operations is rapidly diminishing Show more
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President Cyril Ramaphosa’s main leadership rival is the former health minister Zweli Mkhize Show more
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HARDtalk
Wes Streeting: Is Britain ready for a new government?
23 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Wes Streeting, a rising star of the UK's Labour party and their shadow health secretary. Does Labour have a credible plan to fix public services? Show more
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Business Daily
Money jobs: Inside the auction house
18 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Leanna Byrne goes behind the scenes at some of the world's biggest auction houses to find out what it's like banging the gavel and who actually buys all this very expensive stuff. Show more
Witness History
Felix Baumgartner's huge leap
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
In 2012, skydiver and former Austrian paratrooper Felix Baumgartner jumped from space back to earth. In doing so he broke the speed of sound. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Tech Life
The law catches up with Sam Bankman-Fried
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The disgraced boss of the collapsed crypto firm Sam Bankman-Fried is arrested and charged with fraud - is it the death knell for the industry? Show more
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The Real Story
A tough winter for Ukraine as Russia exploits the cold
49 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
What will the onset of winter mean for Ukraine’s progress on the battlefield? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Football
Looking ahead to the World Cup final
46 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Will Lionel Messi finally lift the World Cup trophy? We look ahead to France v Argentina and hear from Messi's former team-mate Pablo Zabaleta. Show more
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Who is the man behind the Russian mercenary group Wagner? Show more
Witness History
Felix Baumgartner's huge leap
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
In 2012, skydiver and former Austrian paratrooper Felix Baumgartner jumped from space back to earth. In doing so he broke the speed of sound. 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.
Fusion milestone - the science behind the headlines; Whirlwinds on Mars; 75 years of the transistor electronics revolution - where next for Moore's Law? Show more
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Newshour
16/12/2022 14:06 GMT: Russia attacks Ukraine's power and water
50 minutes
on BBC World Service
As Russia launches a new wave of missile strikes, we hear from a young mother in Kharkiv. Show more
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BBC OS
2022/12/16 16:06 GMT: Berlin aquarium explosion
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for years
The "AquaDom" contained about 1,500 tropical fish. Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Felix Baumgartner's huge leap
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
In 2012, skydiver and former Austrian paratrooper Felix Baumgartner jumped from space back to earth. In doing so he broke the speed of sound. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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Every movement involves friction. Lubricants may reduce it, brake pads aim to maximise it, but what actually is going on? And could we ever get rid of friction completely? Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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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World Business Report
First broadcast 16/12/2022 22:32 GMT : Auditor withdraws from working with crypto company as customers scramble to pull funds
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Crypto auditors Mazars has halted work with Binance in the wake of FTX collapse Show more
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World Football
Looking ahead to the World Cup final
46 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Will Lionel Messi finally lift the World Cup trophy? We look ahead to France v Argentina and hear from Messi's former team-mate Pablo Zabaleta. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
A tough winter for Ukraine as Russia exploits the cold
49 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
What will the onset of winter mean for Ukraine’s progress on the battlefield? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Crypto: Confidence crisis brew as auditing firm halts work
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Accounting firm Mazars has halted its work for Binance as outflows accelerated to $6bn Show more
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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
Felix Baumgartner's huge leap
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
In 2012, skydiver and former Austrian paratrooper Felix Baumgartner jumped from space back to earth. In doing so he broke the speed of sound. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Reith Lectures
The four freedoms: Freedom from want
50 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for years
Author and musician Darren McGarvey, delivers his Reith Lecture on Freedom from want. Show more
