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.
Seeing Damascus through Palestinian eyes; Arab beards style-guide; Gun culture in Brazil, Pakistan and Russia; and Khamenei's first week on Facebook Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
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Heart and Soul
Luther, Bach And Germany
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Chancellor Merkel has announced that she wants celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation to revive the Protestant spirit. John Laurenson reports from Germany. 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.
The Documentary
Lullabies in the Arab World
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A look at the unique narratives and symbolism of the lullabies of the Arab world, which are a form of self-expression for women. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The psychological scars of Syrian refugees in Jordan. Dispelling the myth that cooking milk and fish together causes vitiligo. An unexpected benefit of having vitiligo Show more
Talk back to the BBC and challenge the programme makers. 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.
Andrew Walker and guests discuss why Europe's banks are still staring into a black hole of debt. Should banks be forced to increase the capital they hold? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News reports from around the world.
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Global Business
The Business of Kindness
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Random acts of kindness can help businesses grow in surprising ways. Peter Day speaks to one woman who explains how the generosity of others has made all the difference to her. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Philippines anti impunity law.
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
New Philippines law against gross human rights violations; Egyptian constitution referendum, round 2; China bans ostentatious military banquets.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
As celebrations take place around the world, we ask what makes us happy. Does happiness depend upon good fortune or circumstance, or do we create it? Show more
More or Less
Fact-checking US gun-crime statistics
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Tim Harford investigates the numbers in the debate on firearms deaths, and discovers the mathematics of juggling. 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.
Seeing Damascus through Palestinian eyes; Arab beards style-guide; Gun culture in Brazil, Pakistan and Russia; and Khamenei's first week on Facebook 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.
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.
Andrew Walker and guests discuss why Europe's banks are still staring into a black hole of debt. Should banks be forced to increase the capital they hold? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Weekend Edition 22 December 2012
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Wild stories: from braving a trip behind bars in El Salvador to facing platefuls of hairy crab in Shanghai - Pascale Harter has correspondents' tales from around the world. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Global Business
The Business of Kindness
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Random acts of kindness can help businesses grow in surprising ways. Peter Day speaks to one woman who explains how the generosity of others has made all the difference to her. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The South African political activist Amina Cachalia. As the World Service celebrates its 80th birthday we speak to six octogenarians to see how life has changed for women Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Is Herbalife a pyramid scheme?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A showcase of artists from Chile, Colombia, Argentina, Cuba and Brazil who helped redefine the passion for music in South America. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
As celebrations take place around the world, we ask what makes us happy. Does happiness depend upon good fortune or circumstance, or do we create it? Show more
More or Less
Fact-checking US gun-crime statistics
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Tim Harford investigates the numbers in the debate on firearms deaths, and discovers the mathematics of juggling. 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.
Andrew Walker and guests discuss why Europe's banks are still staring into a black hole of debt. Should banks be forced to increase the capital they hold? 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.
Piltdown Man – the greatest science fraud in history. A century on, who did it and why? And could something like it happen again in human evolution science? Show more
Witness History
The last men on the moon
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
It is 40 years since the last moon mission, Apollo 17, returned to earth. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
As celebrations take place around the world, we ask what makes us happy. Does happiness depend upon good fortune or circumstance, or do we create it? Show more
Talk back to the BBC and challenge the programme makers. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A showcase of artists from Chile, Colombia, Argentina, Cuba and Brazil who helped redefine the passion for music in South America. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Weekend Edition 22 December 2012
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Wild stories: from braving a trip behind bars in El Salvador to facing platefuls of hairy crab in Shanghai - Pascale Harter has correspondents' tales from around the world. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Global Business
The Business of Kindness
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Random acts of kindness can help businesses grow in surprising ways. Peter Day speaks to one woman who explains how the generosity of others has made all the difference to her. Show more
