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Newsday
17/06/2024 04:06 GMT : Australia's PM Albanese and China's Premier Li hold talks
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Li Qiang was given a warm welcome by the Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese. Show more
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Newsday
17/06/2024 05:06 GMT : China's Premier Li meets Australia's PM Albanese
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Li Qiang was given a warm welcome by the Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese. The pair held talks and signed a number of agreements. Show more
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Newsday
17/06/2024 06:06 GMT : Australian and Chinese prime ministers hold talks
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The two countries have sought to show they've moved on from a bitter economic dispute. Premier Li Qiang was given a warm welcome by the Australian PM, Anthony Albanese. Show more
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Stephen Sackur speaks to Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group. Will Africa get the support it needs to become a global economic powerhouse? Show more
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There’s been a backlash against ‘over-tourism’ in holiday hotspots around the world. Show more
Witness History
The first budget transatlantic flights
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on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
In 1955, a small Icelandic airline, Loftleioir Icelandic, slashed the cost of flying across the Atlantic. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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How does salt get into the world's oceans, and is melting glacier ice making them any fresher? We travel to India and the USA to answer two of your two salient saline questions. Show more
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The History Hour
Boko Haram massacre in Nigeria and the Irish shopworkers strike
51 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Hundreds of people left dead in Gwoza, Nigeria and the Dunnes store workers who walked out. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Global Story
North Korea: Why Putin and Xi are courting Kim
26 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
The war in Ukraine has shifted the balance of power between Moscow, Pyongyang and Beijing. Show more
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Outlook
Photographing genocide broke me, it took a forest to heal me
41 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Decades photographing human suffering left Sebastião Salgado a broken man. He retreated to his family farm in Brazil, and planted 2 million trees to heal himself and the land. Show more
Witness History
The first budget transatlantic flights
9 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
In 1955, a small Icelandic airline, Loftleioir Icelandic, slashed the cost of flying across the Atlantic. 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
17/06/2024 13:06 GMT: France begins snap election campaign
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As campaign starts, French football captain Kylian Mbappé warns "extremists are at the gates of power". Show more
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Stephen Sackur speaks to Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group. Will Africa get the support it needs to become a global economic powerhouse? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 17/06/2024 14:32 GMT : Thomas Piketty on France’s elections
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Influential economist Thomas Piketty’s take as official campaigning begins in France’s elections. Show more
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BBC OS
2024/06/17 16:06 GMT: Israeli PM disbands war cabinet
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Mr Netanyahu disbanded his war cabinet after far-right politicians demanded to join it. 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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Discovery
Unstoppable: Mary Beatrice Davidson Kenner
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Dr Julia Ravey and Dr Ella Hubber tell each other inspiring tales of pioneering female inventors – the stories they wish they’d known when they were starting out as scientists. Show more
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Newshour
17/06/2024 20:06 GMT: Israel’s Prime Minister dissolves the war cabinet
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The IDF insists that such moves would not affect its operations. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The History Hour
Boko Haram massacre in Nigeria and the Irish shopworkers strike
51 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Hundreds of people left dead in Gwoza, Nigeria and the Dunnes store workers who walked out. Show more
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Business Matters
Calls for warning labels on social media sites
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United States Surgeon General has called for a warning label to be placed on social media platforms Show more
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Is Russia Europe's last empire? Is its invasion of Ukraine a “colonial war”? Calls to "decolonise" Russia are growing - but what would that mean? Show more
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Outlook
Photographing genocide broke me, it took a forest to heal me
41 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Decades photographing human suffering left Sebastião Salgado a broken man. He retreated to his family farm in Brazil, and planted 2 million trees to heal himself and the land. 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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In the Studio
Nazanin Moradi: Becoming Dragon
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
Sahar Zand meets the multidisciplinary artist Nazanin Moradi as she challenges male domination, within a fragmented historical context where fantasy meets rebellion. Show more
