The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News reports from around the world.
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In the Balance
Mobile Central Bankers
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Lesley Curwen and guests debate a burning workplace issue: with Canada's central bank governor being poached by the Bank of England, does it matter if a foreigner has the top job? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
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
Witness History
Iran Hostage Crisis - The Canadian Story
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In November 1979, Iranian revolutionaries stormed the US embassy in Tehran, taking everyone inside hostage. But 6 Americans escaped - they sought refuge in the Canadian embassy. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
The USA, Iraq, Ethiopia, Bangladesh and Mali
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pascale Harter presents stories from around the world- from farmers seeking the American dream, while in Iraq one athlete dreams of stardom. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
My Kaduna - two Hausa journalists reflect on the growing violence of their Nigerian hometown; an encounter with Afghan warlords; and an Ode to Kim Jong-Un featuring Marvin Gaye Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News reports from around the world.
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Boston Calling
Was Hurricane Sandy a climate change wake-up call for America?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
October's devastating hurricane has many Americans pondering the dangers climate change poses. Yet even some New Yorkers left homeless still aren't sure the dangers are real. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Strand Weekend Archive
Emel Mathlouthi
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The pick of this week's The Strand programmes Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Japan tunnel collapse; Napoleon's Kremlin plans; and imperfections make a Strad perfect
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC Africa Debate
Is tribalism undermining democracy in Africa?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
BBC Africa Debate explores tribalism and ethnicity in politics across the African continent. Presented by Audrey Brown and Karen Allen. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
The Language of Lullabies
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
An artistic and curious feature exploring the music and narrative of a vivid selection of lullabies from around the world. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Heart and Soul
Brazil and the Rise of the Evangelical Church
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Millions of Brazilians are turning to Evangelical Christianity. Paulo Cabral reports from Sao Paolo on why they are turning away from the Catholic church. 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.
Peter Day visits Turkey, fast developing into a significant economic power sitting as it does on the crossroads between Europe and Asia. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
Football and more - the fan's phone-in from the BBC.
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.
My Kaduna - two Hausa journalists reflect on the growing violence of their Nigerian hometown; an encounter with Afghan warlords; and an Ode to Kim Jong-Un featuring Marvin Gaye Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
The Language of Lullabies
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
An artistic and curious feature exploring the music and narrative of a vivid selection of lullabies from around the world. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Heart and Soul
Brazil and the Rise of the Evangelical Church
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Millions of Brazilians are turning to Evangelical Christianity. Paulo Cabral reports from Sao Paolo on why they are turning away from the Catholic church. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Palestinian statehood; disability & childcare; and text message turns 20.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
The USA, Iraq, Ethiopia, Bangladesh and Mali
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pascale Harter presents stories from around the world- from farmers seeking the American dream, while in Iraq one athlete dreams of stardom. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The 5,500 year old mummy whose murder is solved by a virtual autopsy Show more
Over to You
International transmission jamming
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Rajan Datar finds out about the growing concern among international broadcasters about the increase in jamming of transmissions. 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.
Boston Calling
Was Hurricane Sandy a climate change wake-up call for America?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
October's devastating hurricane has many Americans pondering the dangers climate change poses. Yet even some New Yorkers left homeless still aren't sure the dangers are real. 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.
What does fear mean to us and how do we face our fears, imaginary or otherwise? Are our fears universal or culturally specific? Find out in The Why Factor with Mike Williams 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.
My Kaduna - two Hausa journalists reflect on the growing violence of their Nigerian hometown; an encounter with Afghan warlords; and an Ode to Kim Jong-Un featuring Marvin Gaye Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
The Language of Lullabies
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
An artistic and curious feature exploring the music and narrative of a vivid selection of lullabies from around the world. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
Grapefruit and drugs, Crystal meth, Birdsong
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The increase of grapefruit-medication interactions. Why crystal meth is becoming the illegal drug of choice for many in Germany. Can listening to birdsong improve our well-being? 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.
Heart and Soul
Brazil and the Rise of the Evangelical Church
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Millions of Brazilians are turning to Evangelical Christianity. Paulo Cabral reports from Sao Paolo on why they are turning away from the Catholic church. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Strand Weekend Archive
Emel Mathlouthi
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The pick of this week's The Strand programmes Show more
