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The story of the sandwich
An easy meal with global appeal, endless possibilities and hidden meaning.
06/03/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Media Show: Iran and the bigger story
Have journalists overlooked global power changes behind events in Iran?
06/03/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Can Iran hold out against US-Israeli strikes?
This week John Simpson analyses whether the Iranian regime will survive
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Could Iran be the next ‘forever war’?
We compare this week to previous US interventions in the Middle East.
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Quantum computers are coming - do we need ethical guidelines?
The machines will be much more powerful than the ordinary computers we use today
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Why a British band toured war-torn Ukraine, twice
Hardwicke Circus skirted curfews and air-raid sirens to rock out with Ukrainians
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India’s first nuclear test
How India secretly developed and tested its first atomic device in 1974
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Leaving Isis: Is redemption possible?
A former Isis recruit reflects on radicalisation, faith, regret and redemption
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Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Julia Gillard, former Australian PM and chair at the Global Institute for Women’s Leadership: The backsliding of gender equality
Lucy Hockings speaks to Julia Gillard, Australia’s first woman PM, about gender equality
06/03/2026 08:30 GMT
Finding peace through chocolate
The family that lost its chocolate business in Syria’s war but rebuilt it in Canada
The invention of the mobility scooter
In 1967, American plumber Al Thieme came up with a battery-powered seat on wheels
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How is war being fought in space?
Space warfare, space manufacturing and satellite data at Space Comm Expo
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The colour of science
When did the world really burst into colour?
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The Global Story: Where the world meets America
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True stories of ordinary people and the extraordinary events that have shaped their lives.
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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Finance, economy and business news from BBC journalists around the world
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A vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
06/03/2026 20:01 GMT
BBC OS Conversations
How major news stories are affecting the lives of people around the world
06/03/2026 20:30 GMT
What keeps the universe in balance?
What keeps the stars burning? And is the universe in balance?
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