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Newsday
02/04/2024 04:06 GMT : Israel accused of killing Iranian generals in Syria
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Air strike reported to have killed up to eleven people Show more
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Newsday
02/04/2024 05:06 GMT : Air strike destroys Iran consulate in Syria
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Iran warns of harsh response to the suspected Israeli attack Show more
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Newsday
02/04/2024 06:06 GMT : Seven aid workers killed in Gaza
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The US-based World Central Kitchen says it is pausing its operations Show more
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Innovative ways that music can ease pain and bring people together. Show more
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We find out whether this technology could help to fight climate change. Show more
Witness History
The man who invented the seat belt
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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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Assignment
Secret sisters: Political prisoners in Belarus
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Mothers, daughters, wives and sisters. The women political prisoners in Belarus, and the women trying to help them. Show more
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Nikki Bedi is on stage in Madrid with creatives who are shaping the arts and culture of Spain. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Global Story
Is China's biggest threat its own ageing population?
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How Beijing could avoid its ticking demographic time bomb. Show more
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Outlook
Sound dreams: The making of a world-class composer
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From a young age Errollyn Wallen was told she was nothing special. She had no idea of the scale of her musical talent – until she shared the sounds in her head with the world. Show more
Witness History
The man who invented the seat belt
9 minutes on BBC World Service
Available 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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
02/04/2024 13:06 GMT: Gaza aid groups suspend operations after attack
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Seven aid workers in Gaza have been killed in an Israeli air strike Show more
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Innovative ways that music can ease pain and bring people together. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 02/04/2024 14:32 GMT : China property developer Country Garden suspended stock on Hong Kong exchange
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Chinese property developer Country Garden has suspended trade in its shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange after delaying the publication of its annual financial results. Show more
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BBC OS
2024/04/02 16:06 GMT: Israel admits 'unintentional' attack on aid workers
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Israel has acknowledged it carried out a strike in Gaza which killed seven aid workers. Show more
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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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The internet plays an important role in most of our lives today. What will it, and other tech, look like in the future ? We take a long view with a veteran of the tech industry. Show more
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Newshour
02/04/2024 20:06 GMT: Israel condemned over killing of seven aid workers
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There's been widespread international condemnation of the deaths of seven foreign aid workers in an Israeli air strike in Gaza. 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
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Nikki Bedi is on stage in Madrid with creatives who are shaping the arts and culture of Spain. Show more
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Business Matters
Rebuilding Gaza estimated to cost $18.5 billion.
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The cost of rebuilding Gaza’s infrastructure is estimated to cost $18.5 billion dollars. We look at how the country has been impacted by the destruction. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Climate Question
How is climate change affecting animal migration?
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From wildebeest in the Serengeti to sharks in the sea, climate change is altering animal journeys. It's not just impacting the wildlife but our fight against climate change itself. Show more
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Outlook
Sound dreams: The making of a world-class composer
41 minutes on BBC World Service
Available for over a year
From a young age Errollyn Wallen was told she was nothing special. She had no idea of the scale of her musical talent – until she shared the sounds in her head with 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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Hollywood Exiles
7. Are you now, or have you ever been
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Politicians looking to put on a show grill film industry workers. Actors Gary Cooper & Robert Taylor are called to the stand, along with Jack Warner of Warner Brothers. Show more