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BBC World Service to expand broadcasts directed at Syria

December 18, 2024

The BBC will make additional news broadcasts in English and Arabic available throughout Syria via radio, the outlet announced this week.

BBC to cut hundreds of jobs at World Service

September 29, 2022

The BBC says it will cut around 400 jobs and make some channels digital-only as part of a cost-savings measure.

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