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The Happy Pod: Portugal’s last circus elephant rehomed
"Julie" has retired to an elephant sanctuary after 40 years with a circus
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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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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Trump v Carney round two
Trump’s new tariffs are prompting some Canadians to reassess their closest relationship
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Smell the future
Dogs have a great sense of smell. Now machines are being trained to sniff out odours.
24/07/2026 02:01 GMT
Keeper of secrets: The Chinese sociologist turned confidante
Jieyu’s research into Chinese families meant people told her their most intimate secrets
The first solar-powered flight around the world
In 2016, two pilots attempted to fly around the globe without any fuel
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Searching for My Samurai Mother
Can studying her samurai heritage bring Rimi Tanaka closer to her deceased mother?
24/07/2026 04:01 GMT
Protesters in India pledge to continue their action
A prominent Indian activist has ended his hunger strike in support of youth protests
24/07/2026 05:01 GMT
India activist ends hunger strike after 26 days
Mr Wangchuk says his decision came after members of parliament urged him to stop his fast
24/07/2026 06:01 GMT
India protesters ask for the education minister's resignation
The Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk, who supports protests, has ended his hunger strike
24/07/2026 07:01 GMT
Rafael Grossi, IAEA: Nuclear back on the table?
Rob Young speaks to Rafael Grossi, International Atomic Energy Agency Director General
24/07/2026 07:30 GMT
Taking stock: Is AI burning cash?
What tech earnings reveal about AI investment and Donald Trump's tariff talks
Creating Africa’s largest film festival
In 1969, the first African film festival of Ouagadougou took place
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Testing testosterone testing
Will the US army benefit from testing its male soldiers for testosterone levels?
24/07/2026 09:01 GMT
Bald caps, sparrow raps and lightning claps
A record at a Pitbull concert has us exploring baldness, fireballs, and rapping sparrows.
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Who is really running Venezuela?
After earthquakes in June, Venezuelans mourn their losses and face an uncertain future
24/07/2026 11:01 GMT
Outlook Mixtape: Cut from a different cloth
Sewing in space, secret knitters, protest quilts, and a man hopelessly devoted to looms
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Latest US blanket tariffs 'unjustified'
US hits dozens of countries with new wave of tariffs
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Wildfires across France, Spain and Italy
The European Union has deployed planes to help southern Europe to tackle wildfires
24/07/2026 16:01 GMT
Venezuela twin earthquakes one month on
More than 5,300 people are confirmed to have died in the quakes
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The lifelong impact of surviving disaster
Survivors and rescuers reflect on how trauma affects them
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An award-winning show about bathroom tiles and the fundamental mysteries of the universe.
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