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.
The freezing Arctic is hotting up as companies and countries clamour to get hold of the vast reserves of oil and gas that lie beneath earth's last frontier. Show more
Witness History
The Children's Crusade
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 1963 thousands of black schoolchildren protested against segregation in the US city of Birmingham, Alabama. It became known as the Children's Crusade. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Assignment
Hazaras, Hatred and Pakistan
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Anti-Shia violence against Pakistan's Hazara minority raises growing concerns for security in the city of Quetta. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Does it help if therapists cry during therapy? Plus, the new test for leprosy developed in Brazil and the health effects of microscopic dust particles in underground railways Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
News and issues making the headlines each day.
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Have Your Say
Your reaction to the death of Sarabjit Singh
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
An Indian man on death row in Pakistan, Sarabjit Singh, has died after being attacked last week by fellow inmates. We'll be speaking to people in India and Pakistan at 10:30 GMT. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Dhaka: I Cut Off Limbs to Save Victims
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Heroic Didar Hossain rescued 34 people from the collapsed Bangladeshi garment factory. Show more
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Newshour
Indian anger at death of alleged spy
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Indian man dies in Pakistani jail; Somalia famine; how great is Gatsby?
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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Assignment
Hazaras, Hatred and Pakistan
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Anti-Shia violence against Pakistan's Hazara minority raises growing concerns for security in the city of Quetta. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
ECB cuts interest rates across Europe
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The ECB steps in to kick-start the eurozone economy, cutting interest rates to an all-time low after continued sluggish growth amongst the seventeen member states. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
H7N9 Virus/Rise of German Football/Cannibalism
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We discuss the new strain of Chinese bird flu (H7N9), the rise of German football, and the taboo of cannibalism. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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What effect will the new H7N9 strain of bird flu have in humans? Also, the latest ideas for increasing nutrients in plants and the dangers of space junk Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
South Africa and the UK
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The case of the rogue cows: Hamilton Wende sees traditional justice meted out in an open-air courtroom; Michael Wendling marvels at the grand scale of an undersea potash mine Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Assignment
Hazaras, Hatred and Pakistan
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Anti-Shia violence against Pakistan's Hazara minority raises growing concerns for security in the city of Quetta. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
ECB cuts interest rates across Europe
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The ECB steps in to kick-start the eurozone economy, cutting interest rates to an all-time low after continued sluggish growth amongst the seventeen member states. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Quarter of million died in Somali famine; US-Pakistan relations; can ageing be slowed?
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Dhaka: I Cut Off Limbs to Save Victims
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Heroic Didar Hossain rescued 34 people from the collapsed Bangladeshi garment factory. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
ECB cuts interest rates across Europe
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The ECB steps in to kick-start the eurozone economy, cutting interest rates to an all-time low after continued sluggish growth amongst the seventeen member states. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Assignment
Hazaras, Hatred and Pakistan
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Anti-Shia violence against Pakistan's Hazara minority raises growing concerns for security in the city of Quetta. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Low Rates and Cheap Money
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Will a lower interest rate help to stimulate Europe's economies? Balancing the books of Manchester United. And the ghost cities of China. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
What effect will the new H7N9 strain of bird flu have in humans? Also, the latest ideas for increasing nutrients in plants and the dangers of space junk Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Bangladesh and Malaysia
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Andrew North reflects on hard lessons for the global clothing industry from the Rana Plaza disaster; Jennnifer Pak hears opposition voices filtering into rural Borneo Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Dhaka: I Cut Off Limbs to Save Victims
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Heroic Didar Hossain rescued 34 people from the collapsed Bangladeshi garment factory. 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.
Assignment
Hazaras, Hatred and Pakistan
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Anti-Shia violence against Pakistan's Hazara minority raises growing concerns for security in the city of Quetta. Show more
