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
Italy: Europe's next big hurdle
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Cyprus gets a bailout but could Italian political gridlock turn the eurozone toward turmoil once again? Business Daily comes from Rome. 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
Kishore Mahbubani - Author and former diplomat
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Interviews with newsmakers and personalities from across the globe. Stephen Sackur speaks to Kishore Mahbubani, the former diplomat turned provocative thinker on globalisation. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Strand Archive
The death of Chinua Achebe
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Chinua Achebe obit; Joe Driscoll and Sekou Kouyate; Show more
Fifty years ago, a sex scandal threatened to engulf the British government. 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 60: Science & Africa / Cyprus bailout deal
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Live from Kampala, we discuss science in Africa. Also, your reaction to the Cyprus deal.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The BBC news programme where you set the agenda.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Doctor Making Legs From Drainpipes
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister hears how a low-cost technique is helping some of the world's poorest amputees. And a top flamenco dancer reflects on killing a man in a hit and run incident. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Strand Archive
The death of Chinua Achebe
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Chinua Achebe obit; Joe Driscoll and Sekou Kouyate; Show more
Fifty years ago, a sex scandal threatened to engulf the British government. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Deal reached in Cyprus bailout talks
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Cyprus agrees deal; Sri Lanka Buddhists target Muslims; Israel Prisoner X saga deepens
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
What if Africa was the New Hub of Global Science?
How can Africa play a major part in global science?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Physicist Jim Virdee, astronomer Justin Jonas and Nasa engineer Ashitey Trebi-Ollennu discuss the wow factor in science with Gareth Mitchell and Alan Kasujja. 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.
Outlook
Fighting for Pakistan's 'disappeared'
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Amina Masood Janjua tells Matthew Bannister about her struggle on behalf of Pakistan's 'disappeared', including her husband, who went missing nearly eight years ago. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Kishore Mahbubani - Author and former diplomat
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Interviews with newsmakers and personalities from across the globe. Stephen Sackur speaks to Kishore Mahbubani, the former diplomat turned provocative thinker on globalisation. 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
Cyprus backs 'painful' bailout deal
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Cyprus accepts that better-off bank depositers in its banks will lose money, as it secures a bailout. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
WHYS 60: Is the Cyprus bailout deal fair?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Is the Cyprus bailout deal fair? Cyprus has agreed a deal with the European Union and the International Monetary Fund to secure a 10bn euro bailout and keep Cyprus in the eurozone.
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 if Africa was the New Hub of Global Science?
How can Africa play a major part in global science?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Physicist Jim Virdee, astronomer Justin Jonas and Nasa engineer Ashitey Trebi-Ollennu discuss the wow factor in science with Gareth Mitchell and Alan Kasujja. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Kishore Mahbubani - Author and former diplomat
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Interviews with newsmakers and personalities from across the globe. Stephen Sackur speaks to Kishore Mahbubani, the former diplomat turned provocative thinker on globalisation. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Strand Archive
BBC World Service's What If Competition winners
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We announce the winners of the BBC World Service's What If competition. Chinese actress and mega pop star Karen Mok and Pulitzer Prize winning poet Paul Muldoon. Show more
Fifty years ago, a sex scandal threatened to engulf the British government. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Guantanamo detainees' 47-day hunger strike; Cyprus reacts to the bailout; are immigrants good for an economy?
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Fighting for Pakistan's 'disappeared'
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Amina Masood Janjua tells Matthew Bannister about her struggle on behalf of Pakistan's 'disappeared', including her husband, who went missing nearly eight years ago. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
Cyprus backs 'painful' bailout deal
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Cyprus accepts that better-off bank depositers will lose money, as it secures a bailout. 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
Italy: Europe's next big hurdle
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Cyprus gets a bailout but could Italian political gridlock turn the eurozone toward turmoil once again? Business Daily comes from Rome. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Western Sahara and India
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Celeste Hicks tries to dodge Moroccan media spin, minders and plants in Laayoune; Anthony Denselow meets some of the many widows who've taken refuge in the shrines of Vrindavan 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 if Africa was the New Hub of Global Science?
How can Africa play a major part in global science?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Physicist Jim Virdee, astronomer Justin Jonas and Nasa engineer Ashitey Trebi-Ollennu discuss the wow factor in science with Gareth Mitchell and Alan Kasujja. 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.
World Business Report
Cyprus backs 'painful' bailout deal
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Western Sahara and India
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Celeste Hicks tries to dodge Moroccan media spin, minders and plants in Laayoune; Anthony Denselow meets some of the many widows who've taken refuge in the shrines of Vrindavan Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Kishore Mahbubani - Author and former diplomat
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Interviews with newsmakers and personalities from across the globe. Stephen Sackur speaks to Kishore Mahbubani, the former diplomat turned provocative thinker on globalisation. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Fighting for Pakistan's 'disappeared'
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Amina Masood Janjua tells Matthew Bannister about her struggle on behalf of Pakistan's 'disappeared', including her husband, who went missing nearly eight years ago. 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
BBC World Service's What If Competition winners
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We announce the winners of the BBC World Service's What If competition. Chinese actress and mega pop star Karen Mok and Pulitzer Prize winning poet Paul Muldoon. Show more
Fifty years ago, a sex scandal threatened to engulf the British government. 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.
What if Africa was the New Hub of Global Science?
How can Africa play a major part in global science?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Physicist Jim Virdee, astronomer Justin Jonas and Nasa engineer Ashitey Trebi-Ollennu discuss the wow factor in science with Gareth Mitchell and Alan Kasujja. Show more
