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Can Saudi’s safe-haven reputation survive Houthi strikes?
John Simpson analyses the toll on Saudi Arabia of ongoing attacks by the Houthis
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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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Europe protests: A continent in crisis?
Protests across Europe in recent days have turned violent – who is really to blame?
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Beyond silicon chips
The next generation of chip is thinner and flexible when compared to traditional silicon.
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A psychedelic surfboard changed my life
Sung Min Cho is Mozambique's first pro surfer. He was once a "beach bum" without a board
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Keith Haring’s Berlin Wall mural
In October 1986, American artist Keith Haring painted a huge mural on the Berlin Wall
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The right thing: Gaza's parish priest
.Why a priest from Argentina chose to stay with Gaza’s Christians through the war
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Cate Blanchett, actor: Art reminds us of our humanity
Katie Razzall speaks to Oscar winner Cate Blanchett about the Displacement Film Fund
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Taking Stock: what French protests, Netflix data and the Alberta referendum reveal
What do protests, job cuts and a referendum tell us about a changing world?
The Hungarian Revolution
In 1956, students and workers took to the streets of Budapest to protest at Soviet rule
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Is there time on Mars?
A Japanese spacecraft could become the first ever to bring Martian samples back to Earth.
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Building bridges
A new bridge between China and North Korea has us seeking science-based connections.
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Outlook Mixtape: Carpe Diem
From life-defining decisions to dreaming big, stories about seizing the day
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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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How major news stories are affecting the lives of people around the world
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How do insects hear?
Do insects have ears, and how do they work?
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