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World Service,·265 episodes
Is this tournament, more shaped by geopolitics than previous competitions?
31 May 2026,·29 mins
Football fans have rampaged after Paris St-Germain won the European Champions League
31 May 2026,·25 mins
Researchers say a plastic drape is helping to prevent women dying after childbirth
30 May 2026,·26 mins
Activists in Ghana condemn anti-LGBTQ laws headed to president's desk for final sign-off
NATO condemns Russian 'recklessness' after drone crashes in Romania
29 May 2026,·29 mins
As Israel intensifies attacks in Lebanon, Hezbollah responds with fibre-optic drones
29 May 2026,·24 mins
At least 16 pupils killed in blaze at Utumishi Girls Academy dormitory
28 May 2026,·29 mins
Washington and Tehran fight near the Strait of Hormuz, despite ceasefire and peace talks
28 May 2026,·27 mins
Chip makers strike landmark bonus deal with South Korean tech giant
27 May 2026,·25 mins
Nasa announces details of its plans to build a permanent lunar base
27 May 2026,·27 mins
Police launch investigation into deadly collision between a school minivan and a train
26 May 2026,·27 mins
American forces say they've attacked Iranian missile sites and boats despite ceasefire
26 May 2026,·29 mins
The Pope focuses on artificial intelligence in first encyclical
25 May 2026,·24 mins
The Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and South Sudan co-ordinate response to Ebola
25 May 2026,·27 mins
A US mayor is charged with being an agent for China. She is far from the only one.
24 May 2026,·27 mins
US President says potential deal with Iran would include opening Strait of Hormuz
24 May 2026,·29 mins
We find out why art is good for you and how you can view world-renowned pieces from home
23 May 2026,·26 mins
Top US intelligence official Tulsi Gabbard quits, citing her husband's cancer diagnosis
23 May 2026,·25 mins
NATO Chief says work will continue on making Europe less reliant on the US
22 May 2026,·30 mins
Protesters angry they could not retrieve the body of an Ebola victim
22 May 2026,·29 mins
A video of pro-Palestinian activists being taunted in Israel has been widely condemned
21 May 2026,·28 mins
Indictment comes amid an intense US campaign aimed at forcing political change in Cuba
21 May 2026,·29 mins
Marco Rubio makes first address to Cuba as US Secretary of State
20 May 2026,·25 mins
The two leaders resume a friendship that's grown since Russia's invasion of Ukraine
20 May 2026,·29 mins
The escalating humanitarian crisis for Afghans, with millions one step away from famine
19 May 2026,·29 mins
Jury throws out lawsuit against the ChatGPT-maker, saying Musk waited too long to sue
19 May 2026,·32 mins
The new Ebola species is caused by the Bundibugyo virus, which has no approved vaccines
18 May 2026,·28 mins
US threatens Tehran again amid stalled peace negotiations
18 May 2026,·29 mins
How the US led a coup to topple Iran’s last democratically elected leader in 1953.
17 May 2026,·28 mins
The Ebola outbreak is of international concern according to the World Health Organisation
17 May 2026,·25 mins