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Newsday
27/04/2023 04:06 GMT : US and South Korea agree key nuclear weapons deal
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American submarines armed with ballistic nuclear missiles will be able to dock in South Korea. Show more
BBC News
27/04/2023 05:01 GMT
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Newsday
27/04/2023 05:06 GMT : Calls to extend ceasefire in Sudan
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Three-day ceasefire is due to expire on Thursday night. Show more
BBC News
27/04/2023 06:01 GMT
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Newsday
27/04/2023 06:06 GMT : Bid to extend ceasefire in Sudan
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The United Nations envoy to Sudan says he is trying to organise a three-day extension to the current truce, which is due to expire on Thursday. Show more
BBC News
27/04/2023 07:01 GMT
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The Inquiry
Will AI decide America’s next president?
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Next year, Americans go to the polls to decide their next president. As generative AI becomes more readily available to all, how likely is it to be used to determine the outcome? Show more
BBC News Summary
27/04/2023 07:30 GMT
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Business Daily
GM mustard in India
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Could growing genetically modified mustard be the answer to oil shortages in India? Show more
Witness History
The Met Gala goes global
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1995, Vogue’s editor-in-chief Anna Wintour became the chair of the Met Gala and changed it forever. Former Vogue International editor Suzy Menkes remembers that time. Show more
BBC News
27/04/2023 08:01 GMT
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The Newsroom
27/04/2023 08:06 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
27/04/2023 08:30 GMT
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Assignment
Laos: The most bombed country on earth
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It has been 50 years since the last American bombs dropped on Laos. But they are still killing and maiming, as Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent discovers. Show more
BBC News
27/04/2023 09:01 GMT
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BBC News
27/04/2023 10:01 GMT
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The Newsroom
27/04/2023 10:06 GMT
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BBC News Summary
27/04/2023 10:30 GMT
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The Food Chain
The growth of GM food
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Governments in India and Kenya want their citizens to eat genetically modified food. Show more
BBC News
27/04/2023 11:01 GMT
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Outlook
Grandma at the Grammys: From seamstress to singing star at 80
41 minutes
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Mexican seamstress Irma Silva had always wanted to sing, but it was in her 80s that she really found her voice. Singing folksongs with grandson Jorge led to unexpected success. Show more
Witness History
The Met Gala goes global
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1995, Vogue’s editor-in-chief Anna Wintour became the chair of the Met Gala and changed it forever. Former Vogue International editor Suzy Menkes remembers that time. Show more
BBC News
27/04/2023 12:01 GMT
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The Newsroom
27/04/2023 12:06 GMT
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BBC News Summary
27/04/2023 12:30 GMT
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BBC News
27/04/2023 13:01 GMT
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Newshour
27/04/2023 13:06 GMT: South Sudan to help broker peace in Sudan
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South Sudan says it's leading efforts to mediate an extension of the current ceasefire in Sudan. Show more
BBC News
27/04/2023 14:01 GMT
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The Inquiry
Will AI decide America’s next president?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Next year, Americans go to the polls to decide their next president. As generative AI becomes more readily available to all, how likely is it to be used to determine the outcome? Show more
BBC News Summary
27/04/2023 14:30 GMT
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World Business Report
First broadcast 27/04/2023 14:32 GMT : US economic growth slows sharply in first quarter
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The US economy grew at an annualized rate of 1 point 1 percent – less than expected Show more
BBC News
27/04/2023 15:01 GMT
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BBC News Summary
27/04/2023 15:30 GMT
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BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
BBC News
27/04/2023 16:01 GMT
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BBC OS
2023/04/27 16:06 GMT: US talk show host Jerry Springer dies
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The controversial American talk show host Jerry Springer has died aged 79. Show more
BBC News
27/04/2023 17:01 GMT
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BBC News
27/04/2023 18:01 GMT
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The Newsroom
27/04/2023 18:06 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
27/04/2023 18:30 GMT
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Sport Today
2023/04/27 GMT
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
BBC News
27/04/2023 19:01 GMT
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BBC News Summary
27/04/2023 19:30 GMT
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BBC News
27/04/2023 20:01 GMT
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Newshour
27/04/2023 20:06 GMT: Sudan fighting continues despite preliminary ceasefire extension
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Despite the new deal, mediated by the United States and Saudi Arabia, taking effect from midnight local time on Friday, the situation in Sudan remains critical. Show more
BBC News
27/04/2023 21:01 GMT
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Witness History
The Met Gala goes global
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1995, Vogue’s editor-in-chief Anna Wintour became the chair of the Met Gala and changed it forever. Former Vogue International editor Suzy Menkes remembers that time. Show more
BBC News
27/04/2023 22:01 GMT
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The Newsroom
27/04/2023 22:06 GMT
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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.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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Business Matters
US economy slows in the first quarter of 2023
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The economy grew 1.1% in the year to March, down from 2.6% in the previous quarter. Consumers kept spending despite inflation, but businesses pulled back on investment. Show more
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The Newsroom
28/04/2023 01:06 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Tech Life
'I sacrificed my soul': A Facebook moderator's story
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A former Facebook moderator in Kenya, who says reviewing extreme online content cost him his soul, on his legal battle with Meta. Plus, could bikes be a brake on driverless cars? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Grandma at the Grammys: From seamstress to singing star at 80
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Mexican seamstress Irma Silva had always wanted to sing, but it was in her 80s that she really found her voice. Singing folksongs with grandson Jorge led to unexpected success. Show more
Witness History
The Met Gala goes global
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1995, Vogue’s editor-in-chief Anna Wintour became the chair of the Met Gala and changed it forever. Former Vogue International editor Suzy Menkes remembers that time. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
28/04/2023 03:06 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Heart and Soul
The Church's slave plantation: Part two
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In the second part of this two part series looking at the role of the Church of England in Barbados, Professor Robert Beckford explores the Christian understanding of reparations. Show more
