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Newsday
19/01/2022 05:06 GMT : Tonga eruption: international emergency response steps up
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The United Nations says it's stepping up its response to the crisis in Tonga caused by a volcanic eruption and tsunami. Show more
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Newsday
19/01/2022 06:06 GMT : Crisis in Tonga as international aid effort begins
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Aerial pictures show the devastating impact on the Pacific island chain of Tonga following a volcano eruption and tsunami on Saturday. Show more
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Newsday
19/01/2022 07:06 GMT : Ukraine welcomes top US diplomat as Russian troops mass on border
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is on a mission to stop war in Ukraine, with Russian troops massed on the border. Show more
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HARDtalk
Oleksii Reznikov: An invasion of Ukraine?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
With more than 100,000 Russian troops massed on Ukraine’s border, a Russian military offensive may be imminent. If war comes, what will it mean for Ukraine and Europe? Show more
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Business Daily
Why are some Chinese embracing 'lying flat'?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
It’s been dubbed ‘tang ping’ – shunning tough careers and chilling out instead Show more
Witness History
The Stanford Prison Experiment
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1971, the Stanford Prison experiment put a group of male college students in a mock prison and assigned them to be prisoners or guards - with shocking results. Show more
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How successful video games help teenagers to navigate issues of anxiety, depression, and identity. Show more
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Digital Planet
Twitter returns to Nigeria
47 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Twitter returns to Nigeria after an absence of seven months. 100 years of tech innovation at the BBC and a ban on online education classes in China. Show more
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The Documentary
Silence would be treason
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The last prison writings of Ken Saro-Wiwa in the run-up to his execution. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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QAnon: The plot to break reality. Show more
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Outlook
Caring for my mum and the secrets of her sickness
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Helen Naylor grew up caring for her mum who was mostly bed-bound. It dominated her life but as an adult she started to suspect all was not as it seemed and began to investigate. Show more
Witness History
The Stanford Prison Experiment
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1971, the Stanford Prison experiment put a group of male college students in a mock prison and assigned them to be prisoners or guards - with shocking results. 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
19/01/2022 14:06 GMT: US top diplomat urges Moscow to opt for peaceful path
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
America's top diplomat - the Secretary of State Antony Blinken - visits Ukraine amid international diplomatic efforts to try to defuse the crisis between Ukraine and Russia. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 19/01/2022 15:32 GMT : South Africa opens vaccine manufacturing site
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
South Africa's President Ramaphosa has opened a vaccine manufacturing site in Cape Town. Show more
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BBC OS
2022/01/19 16:06 GMT: US urges diplomacy over Ukraine
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for years
We hear the conversation in Ukraine over fears of Russian invasion Show more
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Digital Planet
Twitter returns to Nigeria
47 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Twitter returns to Nigeria after an absence of seven months. 100 years of tech innovation at the BBC and a ban on online education classes in China. Show more
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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.
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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.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 19/01/2022 22:32 GMT : Biden defends his first year
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
President Joe Biden has held a rare White House press conference to mark his first year in office. Show more
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Witness History
The Stanford Prison Experiment
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1971, the Stanford Prison experiment put a group of male college students in a mock prison and assigned them to be prisoners or guards - with shocking results. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
Silence would be treason
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The last prison writings of Ken Saro-Wiwa in the run-up to his execution. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Biden defends his first year
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
President Joe Biden has held a rare White House press conference to mark his first year in office. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Assignment
Hunting Syria's war criminals
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Imagine walking down a street in a European capital and meeting your torturer. For some Syrian refugees who have fled the civil war there, that is exactly what's been happening. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Caring for my mum and the secrets of her sickness
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Helen Naylor grew up caring for her mum who was mostly bed-bound. It dominated her life but as an adult she started to suspect all was not as it seemed and began to investigate. Show more
Witness History
The Stanford Prison Experiment
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1971, the Stanford Prison experiment put a group of male college students in a mock prison and assigned them to be prisoners or guards - with shocking results. 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.
