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 presenter Ed Butler reports from California, at the Future In Review conference which is an annual gathering of business pioneers. Show more
In 1963, the leaders of 32 newly-independent African countries discussed uniting the continent Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Assignment
Guns and Mental Health in America
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Many of America’s mass killers have had mental health problems yet America is a country where millions who are mentally ill go without treatment and have easy access to guns. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
Physical Effects of Chemical Weapons
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What do chemicals like mustard gas and nerve agents do to the body? And what is special about alligator teeth that could be a model for human teeth? 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.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
World Have Your Say
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Continuing coverage of the murder of a member of the British army in south-east London on Wednesday. We will be live in Woolwich, talking to residents about what happened.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
"Cut off my hand and save me"
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister speaks to Aanna Akhter, the 16 year old Dhaka garment factory worker trapped in the wreckage of the Rana Plaza. Also, Argentinian writer Lola Arias. Show more
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.
Cameron condemns 'dreadful act'; Pakistani journalists' perils; short story winner.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Assignment
Guns and Mental Health in America
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Many of America’s mass killers have had mental health problems yet America is a country where millions who are mentally ill go without treatment and have easy access to guns. 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
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
Sea of red for global markets
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Global stockmarkets have fallen, led by a huge 7% plunge on the main exchange in Japan. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
Gun owners in America
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We put your questions from around the world to gun owners in the United States, broadcasting from a firearms store in Austin, Texas. 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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Science In Action
Malaria in the City
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Malaria being defeated by cities, a green cityscape to cool buildings, and the fate of ancient Mesopotamian cities with parallels in modern day Syria. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
A new currency in France and Nepal's pony show.
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The Euro is losing currency is some French villages; and what do a horse race and Nepal's political landscape have in common? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Assignment
Guns and Mental Health in America
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Many of America’s mass killers have had mental health problems yet America is a country where millions who are mentally ill go without treatment and have easy access to guns. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
Sea of red for global markets
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Global stockmarkets have fallen, led by a huge 7% plunge on the main exchange in Japan. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Obama's speech on drone usage
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Obama's speech on drone policy; London terror attack victim named; Georges Moustaki, lyricist for Edith Piaf, dies
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
"Cut off my hand and save me"
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister speaks to Aanna Akhter, the 16 year old Dhaka garment factory worker trapped in the wreckage of the Rana Plaza. Also, Argentinian writer Lola Arias. 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
Sea of red for global markets
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Global stockmarkets have fallen, led by a huge 7% plunge on the main exchange in Japan. 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
Guns and Mental Health in America
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Many of America’s mass killers have had mental health problems yet America is a country where millions who are mentally ill go without treatment and have easy access to guns. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Stockmarket swings and Twitter fights hackers
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Global business news, with live guests and contributions from Asia and the USA. 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.
Science In Action
Malaria in the City
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Malaria being defeated by cities, a green cityscape to cool buildings, and the fate of ancient Mesopotamian cities with parallels in modern day Syria. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Bangladesh and Mumbai
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What does the future hold for survivors of Bangladesh's Rana Plaza factory disaster? And memories of Mumbai - a city of extremes. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
"Cut off my hand and save me"
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister speaks to Aanna Akhter, the 16 year old Dhaka garment factory worker trapped in the wreckage of the Rana Plaza. Also, Argentinian writer Lola Arias. 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
Guns and Mental Health in America
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Many of America’s mass killers have had mental health problems yet America is a country where millions who are mentally ill go without treatment and have easy access to guns. Show more
