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Newsday
12/05/2021 04:06 GMT : Israel declares state of emergency
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Rocket attacks and airstrikes continue overnight, as the UN warns it could fall into all-out war between Israel and the Palestinians in Gaza Show more
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Newsday
12/05/2021 05:06 GMT : Conflict escalates between Israel and the Palestinians
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The United Nations has warned that the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians in Gaza is escalating towards full-scale war. Show more
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Newsday
12/05/2021 06:06 GMT : Gaza airstrikes
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Palestinian militants fired hundreds of rockets into Israeli cities. Israel carried out hundreds of airstrikes on Gaza Show more
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HARDtalk
Harry Theoharis: What is in store for European summer holidays?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In this patchwork pandemic how much scope is there for a resumption of travel and tourism? Show more
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Business Daily
The dirty business of old car batteries
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The recycling of lead acid batteries poses a growing health hazard in many developing countries. Show more
Witness History
The Jewish exodus from Iraq
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How one Jewish family fled persecution in Iraq in the summer of 1971. They were smuggled over the mountains with the help of the Iraqi Kurds. Show more
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Should priceless stolen objects that form part of history be returned to their origins? Show more
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Digital Planet
Urgent calls for mandatory recycling of e-waste
48 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Developing a framework for sustainable e-waste management; making a smart CRT TV; Apple vs Epic anti-trust lawsuit Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
My viral video and me
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Colm Flynn tracks down the internet’s original viral video superstars. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Project 17
Goal 16: Peace and justice
26 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Seventeen-year-old Israel lives in Mexico City but faces police harassment when he works selling sweets and cigarettes on the streets of the capital. Show more
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Outlook
How did this man find two lost Rembrandts?
44 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Jan Six’s family history is intricately connected to the Dutch Master Rembrandt. Then, in 2016, Jan made a discovery that shook the art world. Show more
Witness History
The Jewish exodus from Iraq
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How one Jewish family fled persecution in Iraq in the summer of 1971. They were smuggled over the mountains with the help of the Iraqi Kurds. 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.
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Harry Theoharis: What is in store for European summer holidays?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In this patchwork pandemic how much scope is there for a resumption of travel and tourism? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 12/05/2021 14:32 GMT : Amazon wins European court tax appeal
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Amazon has won an appeal against an EU ruling that it should pay over $300m in back taxes. Show more
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BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
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BBC OS
2021/05/12 16:06 GMT: Colombia: Dozens killed in anti-government protests
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
We speak to protesters in the country about what they want to see change. 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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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.
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Health Check
Is BMI an outdated risk measure?
26 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Is BMI an outdated measure for risk of type 2 diabetes in diverse ethnic groups? Importance of mapping Neglected Tropical Disease in Africa. Has the pandemic made us forgetful? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
12/05/2021 20:06 GMT: Fresh exchanges of fire in Israel-Gaza violence
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Palestinian militants fire more rockets as Israel destroys another tower block in Gaza Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Harry Theoharis: What is in store for European summer holidays?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In this patchwork pandemic how much scope is there for a resumption of travel and tourism? Show more
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
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
My viral video and me
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Colm Flynn tracks down the internet’s original viral video superstars. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Bolivia agrees vaccine exports with Canadian company
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Biolyse are seeking cooperation with Johnson and Johnson or a compulsory license 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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Assignment
Saving the vaquita
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The vaquita is a small porpoise facing total extinction. Linda Pressly reports from the coast of Baja California on a dangerous clash of interests. Can the vaquita be saved? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
How did this man find two lost Rembrandts?
44 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Jan Six’s family history is intricately connected to the Dutch Master Rembrandt. Then, in 2016, Jan made a discovery that shook the art world. Show more
Witness History
The Jewish exodus from Iraq
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How one Jewish family fled persecution in Iraq in the summer of 1971. They were smuggled over the mountains with the help of the Iraqi Kurds. 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.
