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Newsday
26/05/2020 04:06 GMT: Carrie Lam: foreigners should stop interfering in Hong Kong
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Hong Kong's leader says there's nothing to worry about in a controversial new security law, which critics say would give China more influence Show more
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Newsday
26/05/2020 05:06 GMT: Hong Kong security law: Carrie Lam dismisses concerns over rights
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
So why is Beijing is in such a rush to get the measure through - and what will it mean for the people of Hong Kong? Show more
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Newsday
26/05/2020 06:06 GMT: Hong Kong's opposition dismisses reassurances about security law
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The territory's chief executive, Carrie Lam, says rights and freedoms won't be curtailed by the law, which could be introduced as early as June Show more
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Science and art of aluminium and strontium Show more
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People Fixing The World
The ancient technology getting a second wind
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Old sailing ships are moving cargo around the world again to help cut pollution, and new sails are being designed to get monster-sized modern cargo ships using the wind as well. Show more
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Business Daily
The growth of fake coronavirus cures
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How are so-called Covid-19 cures being marketed and who’s buying them? Show more
Witness History
Risking my life to protect Congo's forest
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In the 1990s the Democratic Republic of Congo, then Zaire, was in the grip of civil war. Corneille Ewango hid in the Ituri forest from armed groups to try to protect it. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Documentary
The Death Row book club
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
An inmate’s first-hand account of creating a book club on Death Row. Show more
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The Arts Hour
American singer-songwriter Alicia Keys
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Grammy-winning American singer/songwriter Alicia Keys discusses the very early influences that led her to music. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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In the Studio
Tyler Childers: Run these roads
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
A Grammy-nominated country musician tells stories of life in his native Kentucky. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
My search for my sister, the 'keeper of memories'
44 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Three sisters were taken away from their indigenous Canadian mum. But when they reunited as adults it sparked a crisis. Show more
Witness History
Risking my life to protect Congo's forest
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In the 1990s the Democratic Republic of Congo, then Zaire, was in the grip of civil war. Corneille Ewango hid in the Ituri forest from armed groups to try to protect it. 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
26/05/2020 13:06 GMT: Hong Kong security law 'responsible' move
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam has said other countries "have no place" interfering in the territory. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
People Fixing The World
The ancient technology getting a second wind
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Old sailing ships are moving cargo around the world again to help cut pollution, and new sails are being designed to get monster-sized modern cargo ships using the wind as well. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 26/05/2020 14:32 GMT: Coronavirus: Are we on the road to recovery?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Some tentative signs are there, but the journey ahead is long. Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2020/05/26 16:06 GMT: Coronavirus conversations: European hotels
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
What will tourists find when they return to Italy, Spain and Greece? Show more
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In the Studio
Tyler Childers: Run these roads
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
A Grammy-nominated country musician tells stories of life in his native Kentucky. 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.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Digital Planet
Hacking internet-enabled cars
43 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Hacking internet-enabled cars; Covid-19 treatment trials in AI; mobile phone rain forecast for farmers Show more
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Newshour
26/05/2020 20:06 GMT: Brazil’s daily Covid-19 death toll continues to rise
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Brazil has recorded more than 360,000 cases and over 22,000 people have died with the virus. Show more
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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.
The Arts Hour
American singer-songwriter Alicia Keys
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Grammy-winning American singer/songwriter Alicia Keys discusses the very early influences that led her to music. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
€8bn bailout for French car industry
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
France announces €8bn rescue plan for car industry Show more
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The Documentary
Testing treatments
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Winifred Robinson hears from doctors and patients taking part in trials of potential Covid-19 treatments. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Digital Planet
Hacking internet-enabled cars
43 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Hacking internet-enabled cars; Covid-19 treatment trials in AI; mobile phone rain forecast for farmers Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
1936. The epic drama continues. Arabs declare a general strike, and a dangerous armed uprising begins. Miriam finds herself drawn to take more direct action against the British. Show more
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The Documentary
Iran's long game
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How top military commander Qasem Soleimani helped advance Iranian national interests. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
My search for my sister, the 'keeper of memories'
44 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Three sisters were taken away from their indigenous Canadian mum. But when they reunited as adults it sparked a crisis. Show more
Witness History
Risking my life to protect Congo's forest
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In the 1990s the Democratic Republic of Congo, then Zaire, was in the grip of civil war. Corneille Ewango hid in the Ituri forest from armed groups to try to protect it. Show more
