Live news, business and sport from around the world.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Spain, Catalonia and the Eurozone
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
An election in the Spanish region of Catalonia produces a majority in parliament for parties supporting independence. What are the implications for the Eurozone? Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Frans Baleni - General Secretary, South African National Union of Mineworkers
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Shaun Ley asks about the consequences of the 'Marikana massacre' in South Africa. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Strand Archive
Tunisian singer Emel Mathlouthi
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Today's programme includes Emel Mathlouthi, Miral al-Tahawy and Russian Art at the Saatchi Gallery. Show more
Witness History
The Secret Soviet Naval Mutiny
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In November 1975, an incredible mutiny took place aboard a Soviet warship, the Storozhevoy, in the Baltic. The Kremlin ordered the Soviet military to retake the ship or sink it. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
News and issues making the headlines each day.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
WHYS 30: Independence for Catalonia?
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Would going it alone be good for the Spanish region?
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
In a rural community in southern Ghana the simple addition of taps is changing lives. But how will it re-shape the area for future generations? Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
South Sudan and the USA
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Mike Wooldridge asks how the new nation of South Sudan is faring, while Owen Bennett Jones finds out if the American Dream is still alive for one family of farmers. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Ex-city boy: I sold my soul to the devil
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The former city trader who says he wants to redeem his soul. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Strand Archive
Tunisian singer Emel Mathlouthi
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Today's programme includes Emel Mathlouthi, Miral al-Tahawy and Russian Art at the Saatchi Gallery. Show more
Witness History
The Secret Soviet Naval Mutiny
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In November 1975, an incredible mutiny took place aboard a Soviet warship, the Storozhevoy, in the Baltic. The Kremlin ordered the Soviet military to retake the ship or sink it. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Frans Baleni - General Secretary, South African National Union of Mineworkers
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Shaun Ley asks about the consequences of the 'Marikana massacre' in South Africa. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Spain, Catalonia and the Eurozone
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
An election in the Spanish region of Catalonia produces a majority in parliament for parties supporting independence. What are the implications for the Eurozone? Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News reports from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Reza Khandan on why his imprisoned wife, lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, is refusing to eat. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Frans Baleni - General Secretary, South African National Union of Mineworkers
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Shaun Ley asks about the consequences of the 'Marikana massacre' in South Africa. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News reports from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
Canadian at Bank of England
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney is the surprise choice to lead the Bank of England. Bangladeshi factory workers protest following a fatal fire in Dhaka. And stark warnings on climate from Doha.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
WHYS 60: The crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We hear from people inside the country ahead of a deadline for rebels to leave Goma.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News reports from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
In the second of two programmes, Geoff Watts explores the science of hallucination, meeting researchers and those who hallucinate spontaneously and without warning. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
South Sudan and the USA
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Mike Wooldridge asks how the new nation of South Sudan is faring, while Owen Bennett Jones finds out if the American Dream is still alive for one family of farmers. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Frans Baleni - General Secretary, South African National Union of Mineworkers
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Shaun Ley asks about the consequences of the 'Marikana massacre' in South Africa. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
As Ang Lee is helping to put Taiwan back on the filmmaking map with his new film Life of Pi, we discuss the winners and losers of the 49th Golden Horse Awards held in Taiwan. Show more
Witness History
The Secret Soviet Naval Mutiny
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In November 1975, an incredible mutiny took place aboard a Soviet warship, the Storozhevoy, in the Baltic. The Kremlin ordered the Soviet military to retake the ship or sink it. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Egypt Islamists call off protest
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Egypt's president stands by controversial decree; investing in Burma; Ehud Barak's legacy.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Reza Khandan on why his imprisoned wife, lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, is refusing to eat. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
Canadian at Bank of England
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney is the surprise choice to lead the Bank of England. Bangladeshi factory workers protest following a fatal fire in Dhaka. And stark warnings on climate from Doha.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News reports from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Spain, Catalonia and the Eurozone
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
An election in the Spanish region of Catalonia produces a majority in parliament for parties supporting independence. What are the implications for the Eurozone? Show more
Witness History
The Secret Soviet Naval Mutiny
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In November 1975, an incredible mutiny took place aboard a Soviet warship, the Storozhevoy, in the Baltic. The Kremlin ordered the Soviet military to retake the ship or sink it. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News reports from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
In the second of two programmes, Geoff Watts explores the science of hallucination, meeting researchers and those who hallucinate spontaneously and without warning. Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News reports from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
From Our Own Correspondent
South Sudan and the USA
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Mike Wooldridge asks how the new nation of South Sudan is faring, while Owen Bennett Jones finds out if the American Dream is still alive for one family of farmers. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Frans Baleni - General Secretary, South African National Union of Mineworkers
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Shaun Ley asks about the consequences of the 'Marikana massacre' in South Africa. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Reza Khandan on why his imprisoned wife, lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh, is refusing to eat. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
As Ang Lee is helping to put Taiwan back on the filmmaking map with his new film Life of Pi, we discuss the winners and losers of the 49th Golden Horse Awards held in Taiwan. Show more
Witness History
The Secret Soviet Naval Mutiny
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In November 1975, an incredible mutiny took place aboard a Soviet warship, the Storozhevoy, in the Baltic. The Kremlin ordered the Soviet military to retake the ship or sink it. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
In the second of two programmes, Geoff Watts explores the science of hallucination, meeting researchers and those who hallucinate spontaneously and without warning. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
South Sudan and the USA
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Mike Wooldridge asks how the new nation of South Sudan is faring, while Owen Bennett Jones finds out if the American Dream is still alive for one family of farmers. Show more
