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Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Samsung
10. The good son
Samsung faces an uncertain future when its chairman is jailed
Mexico’s Cachirules scandal
In 1988, Mexico's football teams were banned from international tournaments for two years
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Seafarer welfare in the Strait of Hormuz
How is the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz affecting seafarer’s health?
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Africa's football dreamers
Justice Baidoo meets the Ghanaian boys and girls dreaming of football superstardom
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Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers from around the world.
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A review of the week with the latest news.
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The business of food tours
How guided food experiences became a fast-growing part of global tourism.
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The dogs that bring hope
Rescued street dogs in Uganda help survivors find comfort, healing and renewed hope.
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At the heart of global storytelling, with BBC journalists from all around the world
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Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics in the news and in life.
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How major news stories are affecting the lives of people around the world
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Sierra Leone: The diamond that saved a thousand lives
The diamond that brought light, a school and healthcare to one African village
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Stories on why we find it so hard to save our own planet, and how we might change that.
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Sydney fireworks, the return
Behind the scenes of the Sydney fireworks
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Caucasus: Armenia’s new chapter
Will Armenia opt for a “soft divorce” from Russia?
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The news you know, the science you don't.
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A weekly programme looking at the science that's changing our world.
