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Weekend
Ten people dead in New York state shooting
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The FBI says that the killing was racially-motivated. Show more
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Weekend
Ukraine triumphs at the Eurovision Song Contest
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Ukraine hopes to stage next year's Eurovision Song Contest. Show more
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Weekend
Will Sweden join Nato?
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Ruling Social Democrats decide today whether to join alliance. Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Living through Shanghai’s lockdown
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All normal routines are suspended in a Chinese megacity; complaints of a two-tier refugee system in Switzerland; why Finland’s always battle-ready; Jamaica's cannabis economy. Show more
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People Fixing The World
Robots fixing sewers
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The robots that navigate sewer pipes to find leaks and blockages so people don't have to. Show more
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Over to You
New podcast Lives Less Ordinary
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Lives Less Ordinary is from the team who produce Outlook. So what lies in store? Plus, The Grand Egyptian Museum documentary - a listener complains it was insufficiently critical. Show more
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World Questions
Germany
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World Questions discusses Germany’s changing political landscape in Berlin Show more
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Newshour
15/05/2022 12:06 GMT: Elections in Lebanon: Will things change?
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A country marred by financial and political turmoil Show more
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Unspun World with John Simpson
What do Russians know about the war?
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What do Russians back home know about the conflict? Why are Russian mercenaries in Mali? Plus - the economic crisis looming large over Lebanon's elections. Show more
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The History Hour
The war in Transnistria
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The conflict between Moldova and Russian-backed separatists; bread riots in Egypt; the eruption of the Eyjafjallajökull volcano in Iceland. Show more
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Newshour
15/05/2022 20:06 GMT: Finland announces NATO membership application
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Finland's president and PM have announced that the country will apply for NATO membership Show more
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Kim Tserkezie meets Danny Hibbert, the mastermind behind Switch, a game crossing generational and cultural divides in west London. Show more
Over to You
New podcast Lives Less Ordinary
9 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Available for over a year
Lives Less Ordinary is from the team who produce Outlook. So what lies in store? Plus, The Grand Egyptian Museum documentary - a listener complains it was insufficiently critical. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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More or Less
Did the WHO get some of its excess death estimates wrong?
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Tim Harford looks at the World Health Organisation’s latest estimates of the pandemic’s death toll Show more
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From Our Own Correspondent
Living through Shanghai’s lockdown
23 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Available for over a year
All normal routines are suspended in a Chinese megacity; complaints of a two-tier refugee system in Switzerland; why Finland’s always battle-ready; Jamaica's cannabis economy. 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
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
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The Climate Question
Why is Asia embracing nuclear power?
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Why have China, Korea and India all committed to expanding their nuclear capacity? Show more
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Tech Life
Learning the lessons of Wannacry, five years on
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Five years since the Wannacry cyber attack crippled computer systems around the world, are we more or less at risk from hackers? Show more
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Kim Tserkezie meets Danny Hibbert, the mastermind behind Switch, a game crossing generational and cultural divides in west London. Show more
Over to You
New podcast Lives Less Ordinary
9 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Available for over a year
Lives Less Ordinary is from the team who produce Outlook. So what lies in store? Plus, The Grand Egyptian Museum documentary - a listener complains it was insufficiently critical. 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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