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The wonder woman of the comic world and Namibia's 'ghost town'
Max Pearson presents a collection of this week's Witness History episodes
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08/04/2025 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Making sense of a turbulent time for the markets
We speak to experts in the world's two largest economies about the impact of tariffs.
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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.
Unidentified flying drones in Denmark
Mysterious drone sightings in Denmark reveal a new era in UFOlogy
08/04/2025 02:01 GMT
Iraq's teenage war reporter
Meethak al-Khatib grew up on Iraq's frontlines but yearned for a life away from conflict
The UN retreat from Somalia
In 1995, a United Nations mission to restore peace in Somalia ended in disaster
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Anna Clyne and Jody Elff: Creating a sonic palette
Composer Anna Clyne and sound designer Jody Elff create a new piece inspired by colours
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Trump not considering pausing tariffs
The US president says he has no plans to stop global tariffs
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China vows to fight 'till the end'
Donald Trump has threatened fresh levies of 50% on imports from China
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Trump warns China of extra 50% tariff
The US president says China should withdraw retaliatory levy
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Recovery for all
Making it easier to recover from illness through rehabilitation
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South Korea: Can immigration grow its workforce?
The country is facing a labour shortage following decades of low birth rate
The Reichstag fire
In February 1933, the home to the German Parliament in Berlin was burned down
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Dan Erickson, creator of hit TV series Severance
Nikki talks Dan Erickson, creator of the hit Apple TV+ series Severance
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Our forbidden language became a weapon in WW2
Laura Tohe uncovers her father's classified life as a Navajo Code Talker
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Unstoppable: Purnima Devi Barman
Discover how Purnima Devi Barman recruited an army of women to save the storks of India.
08/04/2025 13:01 GMT
China accuses US of 'blackmail' after Trump threat
Beijing says it's prepared to 'fight to the end' after Trump threatens extra tariffs
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China fights back
Trump threatens 104% tariffs on China
08/04/2025 15:01 GMT
Tariffs: China vows to 'fight to the end'
The trade war between the world's two biggest economies shows no signs of slowing down
08/04/2025 16:01 GMT
Tariffs: Your questions answered
We answer questions from around the world about tariffs and what they mean for everyone
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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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Beyond the tip of the iceberg
How do you get close enough to study a gigantic mass of ice floating in cold waters ?
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White House defends tariffs on China
Washington has confirmed that a 104% tariff on goods from China will begin tomorrow
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Will tariffs lead to a global recession?
A former World Bank economist says more tariffs will push many countries into recession.
08/04/2025 23:01 GMT
