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The Newsroom
18/02/2024 05:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 8 months
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Weekend
Biden calls on Congress to renew aid to Ukraine
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 8 months
President Biden has blamed inaction by US politicians for Ukraine's defeat in the town of Avdiivka. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Weekend
Thaksin Shinawatra: Former Thai prime minister released on parole
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 8 months
A review of the week with the latest news. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Weekend
Ukraine: Biden blames US inaction for defeat in Avdiivka
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 8 months
A review of the week with the latest news. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Reporting Gaza
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Four months after the Hamas attacks in Israel, Jeremy Bowen reflects on the difficulties of reporting on events in Gaza, with foreign news media largely shut out from the region. Show more
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Music Life
From indie to pop with Chromeo, La Roux and Empress Of
26 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Chromeo, La Roux and Empress of discuss longevity in the music world, the future of music media and the shifting notions of taste and trends Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
18/02/2024 11:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 8 months
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Global Jigsaw
Does Russia’s election matter?
36 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Putin’s re-election is certain, but there is still a lot at stake for him and for the Kremlin. We look into the efforts aimed at achieving unequivocal victory. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
18/02/2024 13:06 GMT: Biden urges Congress to pass Ukraine aid bill
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 8 months
US President assures Ukrainians that military aid is on the way. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
18/02/2024 19:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 8 months
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Unspun World with John Simpson
Can Israel win its war in Gaza?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
John Simpson analyses Israel offensive in Gaza, China's economy, Indonesia's election results and Pakistan's election. Show more
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Unexpected Elements
Not so random acts of kindness
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Nature’s ultimate maternal sacrifice, how lava lamps are involved in the quest for random numbers, and the engineer bringing more compassion to the machines in our lives. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
18/02/2024 21:06 GMT: Israel – Gaza war concerns top Munich Security Conference
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 8 months
Concerns over Israel – Gaza war top Munich Security Conference Show more
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The Newsroom
18/02/2024 22:06 GMT
14 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 8 months
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
Sports News
18/02/2024 GMT
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 8 months
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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More or Less
The digital ‘robots’ unlocking medical data
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Professor Ben Goldacre on OpenSAFELY, a system to let researchers investigate medical data while keeping its secrets safe Show more
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The Climate Question
Why is nuclear power back in fashion?
24 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Ghana is one of more than 20 countries which have pledged to triple nuclear energy as part of their climate plans. Why? And is the goal achievable? Show more
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Over to You
Putting listeners’ questions to the experts
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
We put your views on Crowd Science to presenter Marnie Chesterton and producer Ben Motley. Plus how the BBC WS has announced a change to the way it will be structured in India Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Reporting Gaza
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Four months after the Hamas attacks in Israel, Jeremy Bowen reflects on the difficulties of reporting on events in Gaza, with foreign news media largely shut out from the region. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
19/02/2024 01:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 8 months
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Newsroom
19/02/2024 02:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 8 months
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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People Fixing The World
Overcoming stigma
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The communities in Nigeria and India changing mindsets. Show more
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The Newsroom
19/02/2024 04:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 8 months
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Conversation
Women documenting climate change in pictures
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
A photographer in India and professor in Hawai’i talk to Beatriz de la Pava Hucke about telling stories of communities devastated by rising seas, floods and higher temperatures. Show more
