Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Business Daily
Business Daily Global Imbalances
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Are imbalances now the biggest threat to the world economy? Plus a look at Italy's family run firms. Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
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As Calin Peter Netzer's Child's Pose wins the Golden Bear for best film at the Berlin Festival, we welcome the spotlight in which Romanian films currently find themselves. Show more
Witness History
People Power in the Philippines
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How four days of huge protests brought down Filipino President Ferdinand Marcos in 1986. Show more
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More details from a South African court hearing that's considering a bail application by Oscar Pistorius who is accused of murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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World Have Your Say
#WHYS Was Sri Lankan boy executed? & China cyber attacks
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Was Sri Lankan boy executed? & Global reaction to alleged China cyber-attacks. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Clicks reports on the rise of Seoul's hacker culture. How robots help defuse landmines in Egypt. And multiplayer computer gaming geeks hook up via their mobile phones in GEEK 2013 Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
The baton wavers of Japan and a return to Kenya
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stories on the strange jobs that prop up Japan’s economy. Plus, one of our correspondents returns to Kenya before next month’s election. Show more
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Outlook
Surviving the Costa Concordia Disaster
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Costa Concordia dancer Rose Metcalf tells Matthew Bannister how she helped evacuate passengers off the sinking ship. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
As Calin Peter Netzer's Child's Pose wins the Golden Bear for best film at the Berlin Festival, we welcome the spotlight in which Romanian films currently find themselves. Show more
Witness History
People Power in the Philippines
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How four days of huge protests brought down Filipino President Ferdinand Marcos in 1986. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Business Daily Global Imbalances
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Are imbalances now the biggest threat to the world economy? Plus a look at Italy's family run firms. 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.
Outlook
The Truth Behind the Movie Argo
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How six American embassy staff escaped during the Iranian hostage crisis of 1979. Matthew Bannister meets members of the group, and one of the Canadians who offered them shelter. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
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
Bulgarian government bitten by Eurozone crisis
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Bulgaria's government has quit after mass protests over rising prices and austerity. We'll hear how economic crisis in the euro area has hit the Bulgarian people hard. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
Should Cameron have apologised for the Amritsar massacre?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The British prime minister paid his respects to victims of one the bloodiest massacres of Britain's colonial history, the shooting of hundreds of protesters in India in 1919. Show more
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BBC News reports from around the world.
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Health Check
To floss or not to floss
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Flossing is widely recommended by dentists but does it work? Why revealing your secrets might be good for your physical and mental health. Does shaving encourage hair growth? Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
The baton wavers of Japan and a return to Kenya
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stories on the strange jobs that prop up Japan’s economy. Plus, one of our correspondents returns to Kenya before next month’s election. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Strand Archive
International Playwriting Competiton - Meet the winners
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Ugandan playwright Angella Emurwon and Jamaican playwright Janet Morrison winners of the 2012 International Playwriting Competition talk about their winning entries. Show more
Witness History
People Power in the Philippines
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How four days of huge protests brought down Filipino President Ferdinand Marcos in 1986. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Confusion over Pistorius detective's evidence; did the British Empire or the Nazis have more impact on the modern world? Do women win enough science prizes?
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The Truth Behind the Movie Argo
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How six American embassy staff escaped during the Iranian hostage crisis of 1979. Matthew Bannister meets members of the group, and one of the Canadians who offered them shelter. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
Bulgaria bitten by the eurozone crisis
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The government of Bulgaria has quit, following mass protests over rising prices and austerity. We'll hear how economic crisis in the euro area has hit the Bulgarian people hard. 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.
Business Daily
Business Daily Global Imbalances
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Are imbalances now the biggest threat to the world economy? Plus a look at Italy's family run firms. Show more
Witness History
People Power in the Philippines
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How four days of huge protests brought down Filipino President Ferdinand Marcos in 1986. 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.
Health Check
To floss or not to floss
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Flossing is widely recommended by dentists but does it work? Why revealing your secrets might be good for your physical and mental health. Does shaving encourage hair growth? 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.
World Business Report
Bulgarian government bitten by eurozone crisis
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The government of Bulgaria has quit, following mass protests over rising prices and austerity. We'll hear how economic crisis in the euro area has hit the Bulgarian people hard. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
The baton wavers of Japan and a return to Kenya
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stories on the strange jobs that prop up Japan’s economy. Plus, one of our correspondents returns to Kenya before next month’s election. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The Truth Behind the Movie Argo
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How six American embassy staff escaped during the Iranian hostage crisis of 1979. Matthew Bannister meets members of the group, and one of the Canadians who offered them shelter. 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.
The Strand Archive
International Playwriting Competiton - Meet the winners
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Ugandan playwright Angella Emurwon and Jamaican playwright Janet Morrison winners of the 2012 International Playwriting Competition talk about their winning entries. Show more
Witness History
People Power in the Philippines
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How four days of huge protests brought down Filipino President Ferdinand Marcos in 1986. 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.
Health Check
To floss or not to floss
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Flossing is widely recommended by dentists but does it work? Why revealing your secrets might be good for your physical and mental health. Does shaving encourage hair growth? Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
The baton wavers of Japan and a return to Kenya
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stories on the strange jobs that prop up Japan’s economy. Plus, one of our correspondents returns to Kenya before next month’s election. Show more
