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The day’s top stories from BBC News, including the latest on the Middle East conflict – bringing you developments from Lebanon, Israel, Gaza and Iran. Delivered twice a day on weekdays, daily at weekends.
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Focus on Africa

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Three essential stories to round off your working day. Explaining the big topics and news from Africa, the people behind them, plus an African perspective on global stories. Hosted by Audrey Brown. Five days a week, ready by late afternoon, Monday to Friday.
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Americast

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Americast is the authoritative US news and politics podcast from the BBC. Each week we provide audiences with the best analysis from across the BBC, with on-the-ground observations and big picture insights about the stories which are defining America right now. The podcast is hosted by trusted BBC journalists including the BBC’s North America editor, Sarah Smith, BBC Radio 4 presenter, Justin Webb, the BBC’s disinformation and social media correspondent, Marianna Spring, and BBC North Americ ...
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Africa Daily

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One question to wake up to every weekday morning. One story from Africa, for Africa. Alan Kasujja takes a deep dive into the news shaping the continent. Ready by early morning, five days a week, Monday to Friday.
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The daily news podcast from the BBC, Newscast dives into the day's big stories so you're never out of your depth. Newscast picks the brains of BBC News experts so you're ready if someone picks yours, covering the latest developments in politics in Westminster and beyond. Follow the new Labour government led by Sir Keir Starmer. Who will win the race to lead the Conservative Party? Newscast will give you all the best insights from BBC News so you're across all the day's top stories. Newscast ...
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The Global Story

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Global perspectives on one big story. In-depth insights from the BBC, the world's most trusted international news provider. Make sense of the news with our experts around the world, every Monday to Friday. Episodes will be ready by 10:30 GMT. Host Katya Adler and our BBC teams guide you through one major global news story each episode. From Beijing to Boston, Baghdad to Bangalore, our unrivalled reach will take you beyond the headlines to help understand and explore what’s happening. The Glo ...
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On Your Behalf

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Anna Curran champions the cause of consumers in Northern Ireland, helping them to solve their problems, make the right choices and avoid the pitfalls - contact the show with your consumer and benefits queries: Write to: OYB BBC Ormeau Avenue BELFAST BT2 8HQ
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Topical debate, with political and media figures answering questions from the public. Hear each week's episode first on the Live News stream - Thursdays, 8pm.
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What in the World

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Helping you make sense of what’s happening in your world. Big stories, small stories and everything in between. Understand more, feel better. Five days a week, Monday to Friday.
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Unexpected Elements

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The news you know, the science you don’t. Unexpected Elements looks beyond everyday narratives to discover a goldmine of scientific stories and connections from around the globe. From Afronauts, to why we argue, to a deep dive on animal lifespans: see the world in a new way.
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In his first BBC interview since standing down as chief of the general staff, General Sir Patrick Sanders has shared his views on whether peace with Russia is possible. The ex-British Army chief has told Ukrainecast that he believes the world is more dangerous than it was during the Cold War.Listen to the full interview here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/…
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This week on The News Quiz, the panel assess the fall in inflation, Wes Streeting's latest bright idea Written by Lucy Porter, with additional material by: Mike Shephard, Tasha Dhanraj, Peter Tellouche and Alfie Packham.Producer: Rajiv KariaExecutive Producer: James RobinsonProduction Coordinator: Jodie CharmanSound Editor: Marc Willcox A BBC Studi…
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Pro-Western opposition parties in Georgia have refused to accept results that hand victory to the increasingly authoritarian ruling party, after a pivotal election focused on the country's future path in Europe. We hear from an international observer who says the ballot was flawed and spoke of a string of violations across the country, from ballot …
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- ၁၀၂၇ စစ်ဆင်ရေး တစ်နှစ်ပြည့်ချိန် ရှမ်းမြောက်ဒေသရဲ့ စစ်ရေး၊နိုင်ငံရေး အပြောင်းအလဲ- စစ်တွေမြို့နားက တိုက်ပွဲအခြေအနေ- စစ်မှုထမ်းဖို့ အဓမ္မ ခေါ်ဆောင်ခံခဲ့ရတဲ့ လူငယ်တွေ ရှိနေ- ဂျော်ဂျီယာ ရွေးကောက်ပွဲ နိုင်ငံတကာ စောင့်ကြည့်သူတွေ စိုးရိမ်နေ- အစ္စရေးနိုင်ငံ တဲလဗိဗ်မြို့နားက ဘတ်စ်ကားမှတ်တိုင်တစ်ခုထဲ ထရပ်ကားတစ်စီး အတင်းဝင်တိုက်ခဲ့တဲ့အတွက် အနည်းဆုံး လူ ၃၀ လ…
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Your weekly bonus episode from The Global Story podcast. Canada and India are locked in a fierce diplomatic row, after Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau doubled down on allegations that senior Indian officials were involved in the murder of a Sikh activist in Canada. The Global Story brings you trusted insights from BBC journalists worldwide, …
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Today, with just three days to go until the ‘bazooka’ Autumn Budget is announced, Laura, Adam and Henry chat about what to expect from Chancellor Rachel Reeves. Plus Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson announced her plans to rebuild schools and find those extra 6,500 teachers - but Labour’s ‘working person’ definition row rumbles on. And we also…
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With just over a week to go until election day, Donald Trump has done a three hour sit down interview with America’s biggest podcast host, Joe Rogan. It’s a direct appeal to men, particularly young, undecided male voters, and those who aren’t interested in traditional politics. Justin and Sarah discuss how significant this might be for Trump, and a…
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President Biden says Israel's attacks on Iran seem to have only struck military targets and that he hopes they mark the "end of hostilities". Tehran downplays the significance of airstrikes, while saying it has a duty to defend itself. The Israeli government says it has achieved its goals - so did calls from the White House actually succeed? Also o…
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Iran has downplayed the impact of a series of Israeli airstrikes on military facilities that have raised fears of further escalation. Early on Saturday, Israel carried out what it described as “precise and targeted” airstrikes in response of "months of continuous attacks" from Iran. On this episode, Azadeh Moshiri speaks with the BBC’s Chief Intern…
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People who wear glasses, no matter where they're from, can often share the same problem - fogged up lenses. There have been many attempts to solve this issue, including sprays and lens cloths. But thanks to new tech, there may be a more permanent solution.Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUogFor more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/n…
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Today, we look at overnight strikes on Iran’s capital, Tehran, by Israel. The IDF says they have struck ‘precise’ military targets. Adam and Laura talk to the BBC’s diplomatic correspondent Paul Adams about what happened, what the response has been and what might happen next in the Middle East. You can join our Newscast online community here: https…
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- အစ္စရေးရဲ့ လေကြောင်းတိုက်ခိုက်ခံခဲ့ရအပြီး အီရန်က ကိုယ့်ကိုယ်ကို ခုခံကာကွယ်ခွင့် ရှိတယ်လို့ ထုတ်ဖော်ပြော- အစ္စရေးနဲ့ အီရန် အပြန်အလှန် အကြမ်းဖက်တိုက်ခိုက်မှု သံသရာထဲက ထွက်နိုင်အောင် ထိန်းထိန်းသိမ်းသိမ်း လုပ်ကြဖို့ အမေရိကန် တိုက်တွန်း- တရုတ်ရဲ့ ဖိအားပေးမှုတွေ ရှိနေချိန်မှာပဲ တော်လှန်ရေးအဖွဲ့တွေနဲ့ လက်တွဲပြီး စစ်အာဏာရှင်ကို အမြစ်ဖြုတ် တော်လှန်သွားမယ်…
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Israel has finally retaliated for Iran's missile strikes earlier this month, carrying out a series of relatively restrained air attacks overnight. The Israeli army struck Iranian military sites, including air defence batteries and missile manufacturing facilities, killing two Iranian soldiers. Tehran denies there's been any serious damage, but says…
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Kate Adie presents stories from Moldova, Russia, the US, Cuba and Indonesia. In Moldova, a knife-edge victory for the Yes vote in the country's referendum on EU membership came as a shock to many. Chisinau and the EU have accused Russia and its proxies of ‘unprecedented’ interference. Alongside the referendum, the country’s pro-Europe president was…
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Israel has launched air strikes on Iran, with blasts heard in the capital Tehran. Israel's military says the strikes were on Iranian military targets and all its planes have returned safely. Military bases in the west and south west of the Iranian capital were targeted, according to an Iranian news agency, but Iranian state media is so far denying …
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Just a few days ahead of election day, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are neck and neck in the polls. The BBC’s Caitríona Perry, Sumi Somaskanda, and Katty Kay explore the intricacies of this tight race and discuss whether one candidate in the US presidential election holds the lead. Every weekend The Global Story brings you "Path to the Presidency…
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Iranian media say several explosions have been heard in the capital, Tehran, and the neighbouring city of Karaj. We look at the current situation in Middle East conflict. Also, Japanese voters are getting ready to take part in the country's General Election on Sunday. How will it affect Japan’s economy? We speak to business owners and find out what…
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Japanese voters are getting ready to take part in the country's General Election on Sunday. How will it affect Japan’s economy? We speak to business owners and find out what do they expect from this election? Also, we look at the US election campaign in Texas, plus we learn about the very first online banner ad which went live exactly 30 years ago.…
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In a phone call following the 2020 election, Donald Trump pressured Georgia’s Secretary of State to "find 11,780 votes" – a move which along with other alleged efforts to overturn the result led to criminal charges against Trump and some of his allies. Sarah’s there, and she’s been hearing about legal cases over who can and can’t vote, as well as f…
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One of the world's most prolific online child abusers has been jailed for life, after one of his victims killed herself. We ask whether the government and tech companies could be doing more to tackle so-called "catfishing" online. Also tonight: As Kamala Harris and Donald Trump descend on Texas with the US presidential race neck and neck - the Worl…
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Thomas Kwoyelo, a former commander of the notorious Ugandan rebel group, the Lords Resistance Army has been sentenced to forty years in prison for war crimes. We speak to Peter Oloya, who was eleven when he was abducted by the rebels to fight. Also on the programme: a second major US newspaper has announced that it will not be endorsing either Dona…
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You’re watching Path to the Presidency with Caitríona, Sumi and Katty – a weekly discussion about the 2024 US election with the BBC’s official election night anchors. In this episode, the trio unpack whether one candidate in the US presidential election is in the lead - or if it’s too close to call. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more ne…
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A man from Northern Ireland has been given a life sentence with a minimum of 20 years in jail for the extreme online sexual abuse of children and the manslaughter of a 12-year-old girl.Alexander McCartney, 26, from County Armagh, admitted 185 charges - including more than 50 blackmail offences.Now one of the world's most prolific online child abuse…
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A video of the immediate aftermath of an Israeli strike on a school in northern Gaza’s Jabalia, which had been turned into a shelter for displaced civilians, emerged this week.Footage filmed by a paramedic, the first on the scene, shows the grief, pain and panic in the minutes after the explosion.BBC journalists have found the paramedic and spoken …
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Georgia will vote in a crucial parliamentary election this weekend. The country looks to whether their prospects will be better served with closer ties to Russia or Europe. Opposition figures hope a win for them could restart Georgia’s stalled bid to join the EU. Elsewhere, Jensen Huang the chief executive of the chip developer Nvidia received a wa…
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Mini the long-tailed macaque was rescued after a BBC Eye investigation exposed a global online monkey torture ring.She was taken from the forest after her mother was killed. Her owner then tortured her and filmed it for sadistic customers mainly in the US and the UK, before she was rescued.After two years of rehabilitation at a sanctuary run by the…
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Today, a court in Uganda has sentenced Thomas Kwoyelo, a former senior commander of the rebel group the Lord's Resistance Army, to 40 years in prison for war crimes including murder, rape, enslavement and torture. Victoria Nyanjura was 14 years old when she was abducted by the group from her school in Northern Uganda. She was forced to work for the…
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Following a meeting with the the Lebanese prime minister US Secretary Antony Blinked said a resolution to the current conflict is urgent. We hear from Ibrahim al-Jazie, former Minister of State for Prime Ministry Affairs in Jordan. Also on the programme: the search, rescue and release of a baby monkey abused online; and in Mexico Newshour's James M…
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