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Any more for Moore’s Law?
It's 60 years since Gordon Moore predicted computing power would double every two years
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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.
Unstoppable: Tu Youyou
Tu Youyou scoured ancient medical texts to find a world-changing treatment for malaria
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Why am I always late?
Why do some people find it easier to be punctual than others?
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How sport can bring outsiders in
We visit two projects that show how sport can be a powerful tool for social inclusion
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How Korea won the internet
From TV to beauty and food, Korean culture is everywhere online. Why?
The challenges facing the BBC’s Russian service
The editor of BBC News Russian explains the impact of being labelled “foreign agents”
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Faith and tackling climate change
Two women on how their Muslim and Christian beliefs shape their love of nature
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Ukraine and Russia Easter truce ends
Each side has accused the other of multiple violations
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Ukraine and Russia report fighting
The two countries have accused each other of breaching a 30-hour Easter ceasefire
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Ukraine reports Russian drone attacks
The attacks came just hours after the end of a 30-hour declared by Russia
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Bobi Wine, the Ugandan opposition politician: From the streets to state?
Victoria Uwonkunda speaks to musician and now opposition politician Bobi Wine
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Ghana: the real cost of smuggling
Consumer goods, fuel, gold and cocoa are all crossing the border illegally
Exercise Tiger: Disastrous D-Day rehearsal
In April 1944, a German fleet sank two allied ships. Around 749 US servicemen died.
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Chain Reaction #1: Amina’s escape and the missing tiger
The colliding lives of four strangers and the encounters that bind them together
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Pope Francis dies aged 88
Pope Francis died early this morning
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
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Pope Francis dies at 88
He was the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church
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World's Catholics mourn Pope Francis
Pope Francis was the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church
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Mourners at Vatican reflect on Pope's legacy
Tributes have been pouring in globally for Pope Francis
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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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Ukraine: more vulnerable than ever
Scenes from a Russian missile attack on Sumy as Kyiv's support from the US runs low
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Unstoppable: Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Jocelyn Bell Burnell discovered a new stellar object to redefine astrophysics at just 24
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Thousands pay tribute to Pope Francis
The Vatican says he died of stroke and subsequent irreversible heart failure
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Big falls on Wall Street as the week begins
President Trump's desire to replace Jerome Powell is affecting share prices.
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The Khmer Rouge in Cambodia and World Book Day
An hour of historical reporting told by the people who were there