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Qasa Alom sits in with the day's main news stories, topical debate and interviews.
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21/12/2025 02:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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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.
Health issues and medical breakthroughs from around the world.
21/12/2025 03:01 GMT
United In Space – How we built the ISS
Nations collaborate to create humanity’s first ever international space station
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Positive news stories
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Elephant politics
Botswana has more elephants than any other country but conservation is complex
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A review of the week with the latest news.
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
21/12/2025 14:30 GMT
Stories on why we find it so hard to save our own planet, and how we might change that.
21/12/2025 16:30 GMT
Prayers through the Checkpoints
We hear from Palestinians striving to reach places of worship amid increased security.
