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What in the World

BBC World Service

Helping you make sense of what’s happening in your world. Big stories, small stories and everything in between. Understand more, feel better. Five days a week, Monday to Friday.

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Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown and other cities have been suffering blackouts for weeks. It’s disrupted hospitals and daily life for many. Most of Freetown’s power comes from a Turkish ship floating off the country’s coast - and they’ve massively re... more

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President Biden has just signed a law that says TikTok’s Chinese owner, ByteDance has nine months to sell the app or it will be blocked in the US. We hear what TikTok users in the US think about the ban - and how it would affect them. Liv McMahon fro... more

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44 hours ago

Nuclear weapons have been back in public conversation recently - partly due to rising tensions between Iran and Israel. Outside of the news, they have also been featured a lot in films and TV shows. (Think Oppenheimer and Fallout). more

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3 days ago

There’s been massive flooding in Dubai, with twice the annual amount of rain in a single day. Roads, runways and shopping malls were flooded. Meanwhile, West Africa has been dealing with one of its worst heatwaves. Late March and early April saw cons... more

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4.6 out of 5 stars from 157 ratings
  • Really inspirational show

    Boyan Slat’s net that could catch rubbish was his (Dutch) secondary school end project. He got a 9.5 (out of 10), which is pretty much unheard of. He was awarded the prize for ‘best school end project’ by the Technical University of Delft - a highly reputed university globally. In the interview he was very modest about this, and what he and his ‘net’ actually mean to the world. My daughter went to Norway to volunteer at In The Same Boat, aiming to clear up the vast Norwegian coastline by 2025. (... more

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    Cloggie Sarah
    Netherlands7 months ago
  • Fantastic podcast!

    Really interesting topics and great discussions. Looking forward to listening to more.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Annakateshirley
    United Kingdom8 months ago
  • Brilliant

    Great variety of subjects in a bite size time . Views from a round the world, not just the Uk and America. My fav new news podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alioooo
    United Kingdom9 months ago
  • Love it!

    This is a brilliant new podcast! Absolutely LOVE the presenter Hannah - what a talent! Good job and keep it up :D

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dave5718561
    United Kingdom9 months ago

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