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Iran attacks, AI and Muslim voting

British south Asians reveal life in Dubai under attack and an AI expert unpacks the myths, fears and hopes surrounding the tech. With Monika Plaha.

As the US and Israel's war with Iran continues, Iran has launched counter attacks on surrounding countries, including Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. British south Asians reveal what life is like in Dubai while facing drones and missile attacks. Plus, AI expert Sidrah Hassan unpacks the impact of artificial intelligence on our lives and its potential. She discusses this with gap year student Ana Chatoo and music writer Ishaan Dasgupta.

The biggest stories affecting Asian Network listeners across the UK with Monika Plaha.

Produced in Birmingham by Samsaara Productions for BBC Asian Network.

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Mon 9 Mar 202623:00
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    Hello

    • Ministry of Sound Recordings.

  • Mickey Singh, Annural Khalid & MXRCI

    Door

    • Touchwood.

  • Faheem Abdullah

    Saiyaara (from Saiyaara)

    • Saiyaara.
    • YRF Music.

  • Priya Ragu & Angie Stone

    Illuminous x Wish I Didn't Miss You (Asian Network Certified Mashup)

  • Garry Sandhu & shiva Chaudhary

    VIP (Radio Edit)

  • Rashmeet Kaur & Rana Majumdar

    Dil Thaam Ke (from Maalik)

    • Maalik.
    • Tips Official.

  • Raf Saperra

    Heer

  • DesiFrenzy, Raj Hayre & Sukhpreet Kaur

    Dangerous Love

Broadcasts

  • Wed 4 Mar 202620:00
    BBC Asian Network
  • Fri 6 Mar 202604:00
    BBC Asian Network
  • Mon 9 Mar 202623:00
    BBC Asian Network