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Newsday
27/06/2022 04:06 GMT : President Zelensky to address world leaders during G7 meeting
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on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Leaders of G7 nations meeting in Germany, have stressed their unity in the face of Russia's aggression towards Ukraine. Show more
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Newsday
27/06/2022 05:06 GMT : G7 summit takes place in Germany
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaWorld leaders are looking at whether they will strengthen their military support for Ukraine. Show more
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Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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HARDtalk
Iván Fischer: The power and joy of music
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to the renowned Hungarian conductor and composer Iván Fischer. After the Covid-19 pandemic, how easy is it to find the magic in music-making? Show more
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Business Daily
Cost of living: Hairdressers
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
As part of our cost of living mini series we take a look at how hairdressers are coping as the price of power, and cost of hair products, continues to increase. Show more
Witness History
Hong Kong: The handover
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Britain's former Governor General, Chris Patten, remembers the day the territory of Hong Kong returned to China. Show more
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The Climate Question
How can we save the world’s tropical peatland?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The tropical peatlands of Cuvette Centrale in the Congo Basin are “the lungs of the planet” but also under increasing threat from exploration for financial gain. Show more
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CrowdScience
Can we get better at accepting death?
34 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How can we face up to the impending death of a loved one, and make the end of life a more positive experience for all involved? Show more
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The Cultural Frontline
Simu Liu: Making heroes for us
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings star Simu Liu, Pakistani comic artist Umair Najeeb Khan and delving into the superhero psyche Show more
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Robin advises his daughter to “always trust your instincts” and “be prepared for anything”. Listen online at bbcworldservice.com/deardaughter Show more
More or Less
Ed Sheeran and the mathematics of musical coincidences
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
After beating a plagiarism claim in court, musician Ed Sheeran said musical coincidences are inevitable… but what do the numbers say? Show more
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The Conversation
Women living with life-changing diabetes
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Two women from Brazil and New Zealand who have type 1 diabetes tell Kim Chakanetsa about the importance of sharing the reality of the condition and living life to the full. Show more
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Outlook
The casino cheat who stopped his own million dollar scam
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Swindler turned security advisor Richard Marcus now works for the same casinos that he once robbed. And remembering Bilquis Edhi, the nurse who transformed Pakistani healthcare. Show more
Witness History
Hong Kong: The handover
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Britain's former Governor General, Chris Patten, remembers the day the territory of Hong Kong returned to China. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
27/06/2022 13:06 GMT: Russian forces ‘stealing grain’ from Ukraine
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on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
There is mounting evidence that Russian forces in occupied areas of Ukraine have been stealing grain from local farmers. Show more
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HARDtalk
Iván Fischer: The power and joy of music
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to the renowned Hungarian conductor and composer Iván Fischer. After the Covid-19 pandemic, how easy is it to find the magic in music-making? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 27/06/2022 14:32 GMT : G7 leaders discuss Russian oil price cap
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
A proposed price cap on Russian oil is being discussed by G7 leaders, from the world's most advanced economies, in Bavaria, Germany. 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
2022/06/27 16:06 GMT: South Africa: Tavern deaths mystery
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for years
Forensic investigators are still trying to establish the cause of death. Show more
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Newshour
27/06/2022 20:06 GMT: Russian missiles strike a shopping centre in the Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk
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on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
President Zelensky said more than 1000 people were in the building. More than a dozen people are known to have been killed. Show more
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Witness History
Hong Kong: The handover
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Britain's former Governor General, Chris Patten, remembers the day the territory of Hong Kong returned to China. Show more
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.
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The History Hour
Egypt's first democratic Presidential election
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 2012, Egypt held its first democratic Presidential election. In 1982, Vincent Chin's murder sparked Asian-American protests. The UK’s first gay Pride march took place in 1972. Show more
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Business Matters
Doing business during Sri Lanka's crisis
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Amid rising tensions in Sri Lanka's capital city, the everyday lives of workers are getting harder by the day day. We hear from one boss, Rajiva Witherana, about the situation. Show more
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The Documentary
From Ukraine to Israel: An exodus for our times
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The exodus of Ukrainians to Israel and the unusual life awaiting them in the Middle East. Show more
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Outlook
The casino cheat who stopped his own million dollar scam
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Swindler turned security advisor Richard Marcus now works for the same casinos that he once robbed. And remembering Bilquis Edhi, the nurse who transformed Pakistani healthcare. Show more
Witness History
Hong Kong: The handover
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Britain's former Governor General, Chris Patten, remembers the day the territory of Hong Kong returned to China. 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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