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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.
The economy tanked after ethnic violence following the last Kenyan election - can that be avoided this time round? 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.
AB Yehoshua is one of Israel's great writers. His latest book is seen by some as an allegory of the journey Israeli Jews need to take. So can he chart a way through the quagmire? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Strand Archive
Anais Mitchell and Jefferson Hamer
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We talk to the Arab Israeli writer, Sayed Kashua, whose latest novel follows the stories of two very different Arab Israelis living in Jerusalem Show more
Witness History
Armenia and Azerbaijan
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
It is 25 years since violence broke out in the city of Sumgait in Azerbaijan. Anti-Armenian riots had to be put down by Soviet soldiers. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
#WHYS Kenyan elections 2013
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We hear the latest from across Kenya as they vote in what has been described as the most important election in the country’s history. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
What is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and why is it so controversial? Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Guatemala and Canada
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Humphrey Hawksley sees Mexico's drug wars spreading south to Guatemala's sugarcane belt. Jennifer Chevalier skates along with a protest against a Canada-EU free-trade agreement. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Mali: 'I witnessed Sharia amputation'
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Lucy Ash speaks to the Malian doctor who treated militants and their victims in Timbuktu and was forced to witness a thief having his hand hacked off. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Strand Archive
Anais Mitchell and Jefferson Hamer
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We talk to the Arab Israeli writer, Sayed Kashua, whose latest novel follows the stories of two very different Arab Israelis living in Jerusalem Show more
Witness History
Armenia and Azerbaijan
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
It is 25 years since violence broke out in the city of Sumgait in Azerbaijan. Anti-Armenian riots had to be put down by Soviet soldiers. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
AB Yehoshua is one of Israel's great writers. His latest book is seen by some as an allegory of the journey Israeli Jews need to take. So can he chart a way through the quagmire? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The economy tanked after ethnic violence following the last Kenyan election - can that be avoided this time round? 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.
Election day in Kenya; a breakthrough in HIV treatment; and a digital doomsday?
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
New Zealand Shark: The Lifeguard's Story
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
On Outlook, presented by Jo Fidgen, we hear from a lifeguard and a paramedic who tried to rescue a swimmer attacked by sharks off the New Zealand coast Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
AB Yehoshua is one of Israel's great writers. His latest book is seen by some as an allegory of the journey Israeli Jews need to take. So can he chart a way through the quagmire? 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
Swiss vote to curb bosses' pay
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The Swiss have voted by a large majority to impose limits on what ex Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
WHYS 60: Kenyan elections / HIV baby 'cured'
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We hear from Kenyans about voting in today's election. Also, we put your questions to HIV experts on the apparent cure of a baby girl from the HIV virus. (Image: AFP/Getty Images) 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.
Discovery
What If... We could stay young forever? 1/3
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What if we could stay young forever? Peter Bowes begins a three part series on the ways in which science and lifestyle choices are being used by those trying to hold back the years Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Guatemala and Canada
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Humphrey Hawksley sees Mexico's drug wars spreading south to Guatemala's sugarcane belt. Jennifer Chevalier skates along with a protest against a Canada-EU free-trade agreement. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
AB Yehoshua is one of Israel's great writers. His latest book is seen by some as an allegory of the journey Israeli Jews need to take. So can he chart a way through the quagmire? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Strand Archive
FESPACO: The 23rd African film festival comes to a close
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
FESPACO film festival ends; Yinka Shonibare exhibitions; Gilad Atzmon music choices. Show more
Witness History
Armenia and Azerbaijan
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
It is 25 years since violence broke out in the city of Sumgait in Azerbaijan. Anti-Armenian riots had to be put down by Soviet soldiers. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Counting starts in Kenya election
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Counting starts in Kenya election; HIV baby 'cured' by treatment; Spielberg to make Kubrick's Napoleon
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
New Zealand Shark: The Lifeguard's Story
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
On Outlook, presented by Jo Fidgen, we hear from a lifeguard and a paramedic who tried to rescue a swimmer attacked by sharks off the New Zealand coast Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
Swiss vote to curb bosses' pay
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Reaction to a popular vote in Switzerland to impose limits on executive pay. 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.
The economy tanked after ethnic violence following the last Kenyan election - can that be avoided this time round? Show more
Witness History
Armenia and Azerbaijan
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
It is 25 years since violence broke out in the city of Sumgait in Azerbaijan. Anti-Armenian riots had to be put down by Soviet soldiers. 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.
Discovery
What If... We could stay young forever? 1/3
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What if we could stay young forever? Peter Bowes begins a three part series on the ways in which science and lifestyle choices are being used by those trying to hold back the years 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
Swiss vote to curb bosses' pay
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Reaction to a popular vote in Switzerland to impose limits on executive pay. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Guatemala and Canada
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Humphrey Hawksley sees Mexico's drug wars spreading south to Guatemala's sugarcane belt. Jennifer Chevalier skates along with a protest against a Canada-EU free-trade agreement. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
AB Yehoshua is one of Israel's great writers. His latest book is seen by some as an allegory of the journey Israeli Jews need to take. So can he chart a way through the quagmire? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Outlook
New Zealand Shark: The Lifeguard's Story
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
On Outlook, presented by Jo Fidgen, we hear from a lifeguard and a paramedic who tried to rescue a swimmer attacked by sharks off the New Zealand coast 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
FESPACO: The 23rd African film festival comes to a close
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
FESPACO film festival ends; Yinka Shonibare exhibitions; Gilad Atzmon music choices. Show more
Witness History
Armenia and Azerbaijan
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
It is 25 years since violence broke out in the city of Sumgait in Azerbaijan. Anti-Armenian riots had to be put down by Soviet soldiers. 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.
Discovery
What If... We could stay young forever? 1/3
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What if we could stay young forever? Peter Bowes begins a three part series on the ways in which science and lifestyle choices are being used by those trying to hold back the years Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Guatemala and Canada
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Humphrey Hawksley sees Mexico's drug wars spreading south to Guatemala's sugarcane belt. Jennifer Chevalier skates along with a protest against a Canada-EU free-trade agreement. Show more
