World Service - Schedules, Thursday 4 April 2024

Rwanda 30 years on

Rwanda's journey towards healing and reconciliation after the 1994 genocide

Taiwan chipmaker resumes production

Taiwan chipmakers are working to continue operations

04/04/2024 01:06 GMT

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Azovstal: The 80 day siege

Ukrainian citizens and soldiers who survived the siege of Azovstal recount their ordeal

Digital love: Why I 'married' a cartoon popstar

At his lowest ebb Akihiko Kondo found sanctuary with an AI popstar, but faced a backlash

Sweden's pioneering paternity leave

Fifty years ago Sweden introduced gender neutral parental leave

04/04/2024 03:06 GMT

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How to run a restaurant

With restaurants up against it, what is the winning formula for running one?

Accusations that Gaza aid workers targeted 'systematically, car by car'

The founder of World Central Kitchen says strike on aid workers in Gaza not a mistake

World Central Kitchen founder says his workers targeted "car by car" in Gaza.

More international reaction to the killing of seven aid workers in Gaza.

World Central Kitchen founder says workers targeted "car by car" in Gaza

Israel denies aid convoy was a deliberate target

Are we close to a breakthrough for Multiple Sclerosis?

Are scientists close to a breakthrough for multiple sclerosis?

Nigeria’s graduates vulnerable to kidnapping

Young people are risking long journeys to take part in NYSC

The Bluetooth story

Bluetooth was invented in the 1990s in Lund, Sweden

04/04/2024 08:06 GMT

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Azovstal: The 80 day siege

Ukrainian citizens and soldiers who survived the siege of Azovstal recount their ordeal

The Media Show: Fear, threats and intimidation

Have US diplomats been targeted by Russian sonic weaponry?

The Happy Pod: The search for a mystery gift giver

The happiest stories in the world - our weekly collection

04/04/2024 10:06 GMT

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Investigating the J-pop sexual abuse scandal

How a BBC documentary rocked Japan’s music industry

From suburbia to stardom: I created Ziggy Stardust's hair

The chance encounter that led Suzi Ronson to style David Bowie's iconic look

The Bluetooth story

Bluetooth was invented in the 1990s in Lund, Sweden

04/04/2024 12:06 GMT

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How to run a restaurant

With restaurants up against it, what is the winning formula for running one?

Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg: 'We must be doing something right'

Jens Stoltenberg was speaking on the military alliance's 75th anniversary

Are we close to a breakthrough for Multiple Sclerosis?

Are scientists close to a breakthrough for multiple sclerosis?

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to meet Chinese government officials

Two of the world’s biggest economies meet for four days of dialogue

People trapped in Taiwan after earthquake

Nine people were killed and more than a thousand people injured in Wednesday's earthquake

Little or no aid reaches northern Gaza

Residents say the price of flour has doubled in recent days

From suburbia to stardom: I created Ziggy Stardust's hair

The chance encounter that led Suzi Ronson to style David Bowie's iconic look

The Bluetooth story

Bluetooth was invented in the 1990s in Lund, Sweden

04/04/2024 18:06 GMT

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2024/04/04 GMT

BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.

Azovstal: The 80 day siege

Ukrainian citizens and soldiers who survived the siege of Azovstal recount their ordeal

Earthquake in Taiwan

A powerful earthquake in Taiwan demonstrates the country’s preparedness.

US support to depend on Israel easing Gaza suffering

First call between President Biden and PM Netanyahu since seven aid workers killed

Are we close to a breakthrough for Multiple Sclerosis?

Are scientists close to a breakthrough for multiple sclerosis?

How to run a restaurant

With restaurants up against it, what is the winning formula for running one?

04/04/2024 22:06 GMT

The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen

Gucci splashes out on a new $1.3bn office

Gucci spends $1.3bn in Europe's biggest property deal since 2022

The Media Show: Fear, threats and intimidation

Have US diplomats been targeted by Russian sonic weaponry?

The Happy Pod: The search for a mystery gift giver

The happiest stories in the world - our weekly collection