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Weekend
Israel and Bahrain to establish diplomatic relations
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New relations between Israel and Bahrain; record early voting in US presidential election Show more
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More protests in Nigeria against police brutality; ceasefire breached in Nagorno Karabakh Show more
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The Food Chain
How does food make a president?
29 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
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How food is used to win over voters in the US election. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Burning Issues
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Why did the Moria migrant camp on Lesbos go up in flames? Plus: Kenyan pupils start going back to school; Hong Kong's global identity is changing; and Brazil's forests burn again Show more
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Outlook
The downfall of 'The Screamers'
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Atlantis was a fringe psychotherapy commune who practised primal screaming. When they moved to guerrilla controlled Colombia, things turned violent. Show more
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The Response
The Response USA: The return
53 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
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People who spoke to The Response in 2016 after the election of Donald Trump consider how their lives have changed in the past four years. What do they want to happen now? Show more
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Newshour
18/10/2020 12:06 GMT: Armenia-Azerbaijan truce broken minutes after deal
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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The Documentary
The TikTok election
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Sophia Smith Galer enters the hype houses of TikTok to find out how political video could shape the US election. Show more
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Music Life
Recording tradition with Derya Yildirim, Yousra Mansour, Hasan Nakhleh and Merve Erdem
34 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
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Derya Yildirim chats to Yousra Mansour, Hasan Nakhleh and Merve Erdem about how they work in the studio, and what their songs tell us about tradition. Show more
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Newshour
18/10/2020 20:06 GMT: France pays tribute to beheaded teacher
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Thousands of people gather in marches across France to honour a teacher killed on Friday Show more
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Comedians vs. the News
Wonho Chung and Carol Zoccoli
29 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
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Comedy stars from Jordan and Brazil join Jess and Eman to give their take on the world’s headlines. This week, what does it take to be crowned the most beautiful camel in Dubai? Show more
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A two year investigation to find a little girl taken from her mother in Iran. Show more
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The Big Idea
Why living in the city could make you happier
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The world’s foremost economist on cities explains why some are more successful than others. Show more
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BBC OS Conversations
US election: Losing your job
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People across America talk about losing their jobs during the pandemic Show more
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How to overcome touch hunger in the pandemic Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 19/10/2020 00:06 GMT: Nigerian police brutality protests spread
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Protests against police brutality in Nigeria continue, across the country and others Show more
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When Katty Met Carlos
America’s economic divide
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Why is one of the world’s wealthiest countries home to such extremes of inequality and poverty? Show more
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The Forum
Telling the time: From sundials to satnav
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A quick walk through the history of time keeping, from sundials to atomic clocks. Show more
Sporting Witness
Surfing the world's biggest waves
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How legendary surfer Garrett McNamara broke the world record for biggest wave ever surfed at Nazaré in Portugal in 2011 Show more
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CrowdScience
Why do I blush?
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Does blushing have some sort of evolutionary purpose? And why do we yawn? Anand Jagatia finds out the answers to curious CrowdScience listeners’ questions. Show more