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The creation of Inspector Montalbano and Australia's first Big Thing
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History episodes
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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.
North Korea goes even more nuclear
Kim Jong Un plans to expand North Korea's nuclear arsenal at 'an exponential rate'.
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Khartoum: Lessons in war
Helping Sudanese children overcome the scars of civil war
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I was kidnapped by North Korea
When Hitomi Soga vanished aged 19, no one in Japan imagined she had been taken by spies
Nelson Mandela's incarceration at Robben Island
In 1964, Nelson Mandela was put in the maximum security prison on Robben Island
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Trine Hahnemann: Mixing cookery and hygge
Trine Hahnemann on mixing cookery with the concept of hygge
09/06/2026 04:01 GMT
Iran and Israel halt further strikes
Israel's Prime Minister said on Monday that his country was holding fire "at the moment"
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Trump tells BBC Netanyahu did not defy him
Trump said the missiles were 'already on their way' when he told Netanyahu not to respond
09/06/2026 06:01 GMT
A tense calm between Israel and Iran persists
Iran and Israel say they have halted attacks on each other
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Ending violence against women
The Rwandan women finding their voice after years of silence
09/06/2026 07:30 GMT
Fifa’s billions: Where your World Cup ticket money goes
Why World Cup final tickets hit $11,000 and where Fifa stands to earn $9 billion
Mstislav Rostropovich: Virtuoso cellist
In 1978, Rostropovich lost Soviet citizenship for “unpatriotic activity”
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Actor Kristin Scott Thomas
Kristin Scott Thomas on her debut as film director
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The Trump-endorsed Brit running for California governor
Can Steve Hilton become Republican governor of the Golden State?
09/06/2026 11:01 GMT
Fatima Bhutto: My partner controlled me; my dog set me free
She was stuck in a toxic relationship but caring for a dog showed her what love can be
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Hundreds of migrants kidnapped and threatened with kidney removal
A BBC investigation finds more than 300 migrants threatened with forced organ removal
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China and North Korea: Strengthening ties
Xi Jinping wraps up a symbolic visit to North Korea
09/06/2026 15:01 GMT
Humanitarian situation in Gaza 'catastrophic'
Twenty countries have released a statement calling on Israel to allow more aid into Gaza
09/06/2026 16:01 GMT
Nasa names Artemis III crew in next step to Moon landing
Nasa is working towards landing humans on the Moon during the Artemis IV mission in 2028
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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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Tackling lithium battery fires on planes
Check before check-in. What's behind a new safety campaign about power banks on aircraft?
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President Trump says Iran has shot down an American military helicopter
The crew has been rescued - but President Trump says that the US will respond
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UK watchdog investigates mega takeover with Paramount and Warner Bros
Paramount’s $110bn deal comes under scrutiny from Britain’s competition regulator
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