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Newsday
21/06/2024 04:06 GMT : More than a thousand people believed to have died during Hajj pilgrimage
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More than a thousand people are believed to have died during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, according to the AFP news agency. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
21/06/2024 05:06 GMT : Death toll at the Hajj pilgrimage surpasses one thousand
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 2 months
More than a thousand people are believed to have died during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, according to the AFP news agency. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
21/06/2024 06:06 GMT : More than a thousand people die from extreme heat during Hajj pilgrimage
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 2 months
More than a thousand people are believed to have died during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, according to the AFP news agency. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Dmytro Kuleba: Ukraine war at critical juncture
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur meets Ukraine’s foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba. Will Kyiv be bounced into a deal on President Putin’s terms? Show more
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Business Daily
Business Daily meets: Edouard Mendy
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
We speak to the goalkeeper-turned-tech investor. Show more
Witness History
Kawarau Bridge: The first bungee jumping site in New Zealand
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Kawarau Bridge near Queenstown, New Zealand, became the first permanent site in the world where customers could pay to bungee jump. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
21/06/2024 08:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 2 months
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Science In Action
China: Scientific superpower
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How has China reached the top spot of scientific research so quickly? Show more
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Unexpected Elements
Seismic swift
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
A recent Taylor Swift concert in Scotland has us discussing human earthquakes and animal seismographs. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
21/06/2024 10:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 2 months
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Global Story
Sextortion: 'In six hours, my son was dead'
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How Nigerian scammers blackmail teens worldwide. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Outlook Mixtape: A sting, a jail cell and embracing failure
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
An undercover operation to seize an ancient artefact, a photographer’s peace in the forest, swimming from Cuba to Florida, and being jailed for a crime someone else committed. Show more
Witness History
Kawarau Bridge: The first bungee jumping site in New Zealand
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Kawarau Bridge near Queenstown, New Zealand, became the first permanent site in the world where customers could pay to bungee jump. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
21/06/2024 12:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 2 months
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.
Newshour
21/06/2024 13:06 GMT: Severe dehydration and malnutrition in Gaza
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 2 months
The UN says more than a million people are at risk. Show more
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HARDtalk
Dmytro Kuleba: Ukraine war at critical juncture
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur meets Ukraine’s foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba. Will Kyiv be bounced into a deal on President Putin’s terms? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 21/06/2024 14:32 GMT : Travel agents under pressure after Hajj deaths
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
We look into the booming religious tourism sector and its challenges, amid hundreds of pilgrim deaths in Saudi 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
2024/06/21 16:06 GMT: Kenya launches probe into fatal police shooting
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on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 2 months
Reports from Kenya say at least one person was killed in Thursday's protests against tax increases Show more
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Heart and Soul
Finding Falun Gong
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
It’s been more than two decades since the Chinese government began a crackdown on Falun Gong. What has become of the spiritual movement in and outside of China? Show more
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The Newsroom
21/06/2024 18:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 2 months
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Sport Today
2024/06/21 GMT
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 2 months
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
CrowdScience
Is every atom unique?
33 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Are atoms as individual as snowflakes – and if not, where does uniqueness begin? Presenter Anand Jagatia shrinks himself down to explore the tiniest parts of our world. Show more
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Newshour
21/06/2024 20:06 GMT: The UN is warning against escalating tensions between Israel and Iranian-backed Hezbollah
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 2 months
The UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, is warning against escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah as it risks turning Lebanon into another Gaza. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Kawarau Bridge: The first bungee jumping site in New Zealand
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Kawarau Bridge near Queenstown, New Zealand, became the first permanent site in the world where customers could pay to bungee jump. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
21/06/2024 22:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 2 months
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.
Unexpected Elements
Seismic swift
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
A recent Taylor Swift concert in Scotland has us discussing human earthquakes and animal seismographs. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Hinduja family conviction over workers' exploitation
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 2 months
A Swiss court has sentenced four members of the UK's richest family to prison sentences ranging from four to four-and-a-half years. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
22/06/2024 01:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 2 months
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 latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Unexpected Elements
Seismic swift
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
A recent Taylor Swift concert in Scotland has us discussing human earthquakes and animal seismographs. Show more
