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The Arts Hour. Indian comedian Kanan Gill
Nikki Bedi meets Kanan Gill, one of India's biggest comedians
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Can Dubai’s luxe image survive the war with Iran?
As Iranian strikes hit Dubai, the city fights to control the narrative.
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How will melting glaciers change Nepal?
Nepali mountain communities are on the front line of climate change. Can they adapt?
09/09/2026 02:01 GMT
Remembering a giant of Uruguayan music
Rubén Rada took Afro-Uruguayan music to the world. He passed away in August aged 83
The 'moving' statue of Ballinspittle
In 1985, reports of a moving Virgin Mary statue drew thousands to a small Irish village
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Where is Austin Tice? Ep1. 'We believe he’s alive'
American journalist Austin Tice, vanished in Syria, but the US president says he is alive
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Israeli allies announce sanctions on West Bank settlements
Britain, France and Canada oppose violence against Palestinians.
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UK sanctions on Israeli settlements in West Bank
France and Canada joined the UK to oppose violence against Palestinians.
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UK set sanctions on West Bank settlements
Israel has ordered the closure of the British consulate
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Vadym Skibitsky, Ukrainian intelligence: We are fighting for survival
Dan Johnson speaks to Ukrainian intelligence chief Vadym Skibitsky about the ongoing war
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Founders: Marcia Kilgore on still fighting imposter syndrome despite Beauty Pie success
Marcia Kilgore says "imposter syndrome" remained even after deals with LVMH and Boots
Bayeux Tapestry: the lost Nazi archive
In 1994, a French curator helped recover documents thought lost since World War Two
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Daniyal Mueenuddin : This is Where the Serpent Lives
Author Daniyal Mueenuddin answers questions about This is Where the Serpent Lives
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Why America's allies are sanctioning West Bank settlers
The UK is banning trade with West Bank settlements. How will the US respond?
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The Sierra Leonean girl who performs Chinese opera
Maria Kargbo’s love of Chinese TV led her from the streets of Freetown to a Beijing stage
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UK hits back on Israeli sanctions criticism
Britain's foreign minister responds to Israel's criticism of new UK sanctions
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World oil price hits $100
Oil prices rise above a hundred dollars a barrel as tensions escalate in the Middle East
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Israel takes further action over settlement sanctions
Israel has given Britain 30 days to close down its consulate in East Jerusalem
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Anthropic researcher: 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans'
We speak to AI experts about the warning by an Anthropic researcher
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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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Addressing the risks of period pain in childhood
Understanding which childhood risk factors lead to teenage period pain, and which don't
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Anthropic researcher warns more than 10% chance AI ‘could kill us all’
Jacob Coxon accuses AI companies Anthropic and OpenAI of “gambling with our lives”
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Is AI a threat to humanity?
An Anthropic researcher thinks AI poses an existential threat. How worried should we be?
09/09/2026 23:01 GMT
