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Newsday
17/05/2024 04:06 GMT : Georgia's Russian style law
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Georgia's President says she will veto "foreign agent" law Show more
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Newsday
17/05/2024 05:06 GMT : Floods in northern Afghanistan
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Families in northern Afghanistan continue to search for the bodies of their loved ones days after the devastating floods Show more
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Newsday
17/05/2024 06:06 GMT : Georgia's Russian style law
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The Georgian President says she'll veto the "foreign agent" law Show more
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HARDtalk
Alexander Stubb: Has Nato membership left Finland stronger?
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In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities. Show more
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Business Daily
Business Daily meets: Robot inventor Sandy Enoch
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The founder of Scottish tech firm Robotical which creates educational robots tells us about adapting his designs for AI. Show more
Witness History
When Cuban spy Ana Montes was caught
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In 2001, the American Ana Montes, who was working for the United States Defense Intelligence Agency, was arrested for espionage. The FBI agent who caught her tells the story. Show more
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The Newsroom
17/05/2024 08:06 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Science In Action
Aurora Bore-WOW-lis
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They were the best northern and southern lights in decades, but why? And what’s next? We about the solar maximum and geomagnetic storms. Show more
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Unexpected Elements
Winning Losers
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In a competitive world, is it always best to finish first? A tribute to second place, second thoughts, and second opinions. Show more
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The Newsroom
17/05/2024 10:06 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Global Story
Drake v Kendrick: The biggest rap feud of all time?
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Vicious beef between hip-hop stars has divided fans. Show more
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Outlook
Outlook Mixtape: Hidden roots; island reburial; boy witness
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The Mapuche activist uniting indigenous women in Argentina; the fight for a proper reburial of enslaved Africans on St Helena; the 12-year-old who took the stand against his dad. Show more
Witness History
When Cuban spy Ana Montes was caught
9 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Available for over a year
In 2001, the American Ana Montes, who was working for the United States Defense Intelligence Agency, was arrested for espionage. The FBI agent who caught her tells the story. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
17/05/2024 12:06 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
17/05/2024 13:06 GMT: US confirms first aid trucks via Gaza pier
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Alexander Stubb: Has Nato membership left Finland stronger?
23 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Available for over a year
In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 17/05/2024 14:32 GMT : Country Garden: can the company survive?
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A major court case involving a request to wind up Chinese developer Country Garden has begun in Hong Kong. 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
2024/05/17 16:06 GMT: Israel recovers bodies of three hostages
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The Israeli army says it's recovered the bodies of three more hostages from Gaza. Show more
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Heart and Soul
Glorifying God through wine
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In the hills of Le Barroux in southern France, a group of Benedictine monks give glory to God by producing heavenly wine. Show more
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The Newsroom
17/05/2024 18:06 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Sport Today
2024/05/17 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.
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CrowdScience
What does prayer do to my brain?
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How does praying affect our brains and wellbeing? Our listener Hilary, a counsellor with a strong faith, is curious to know if science can illuminate this spiritual practice. Show more
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Newshour
17/05/2024 20:06 GMT: Can Ukraine 'hold the line'?
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As Russia pushes into north-eastern Ukraine, can Kyiv keep Moscow's forces at bay? Show more
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Witness History
When Cuban spy Ana Montes was caught
9 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Available for over a year
In 2001, the American Ana Montes, who was working for the United States Defense Intelligence Agency, was arrested for espionage. The FBI agent who caught her tells the story. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
17/05/2024 22:06 GMT
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Unexpected Elements
Winning Losers
50 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
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In a competitive world, is it always best to finish first? A tribute to second place, second thoughts, and second opinions. Show more
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Business Matters
Boeing CEO's $33m exit package
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Boeing shareholders sign off on the plane maker’s deal to grant outgoing CEO, Dave Calhoun, a pay package worth nearly $33 million. Show more
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The Newsroom
18/05/2024 01:06 GMT
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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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Unexpected Elements
Winning Losers
50 minutes on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Available for over a year
In a competitive world, is it always best to finish first? A tribute to second place, second thoughts, and second opinions. Show more