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.
Asiana airline crash victims were heading to summer camp in the US to improve their English. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Global Business
Entrepreneur of the Year
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The annual Entrepreneur of the Year Awards brings together innovative talent from around the world. Listen to three of this year's winners and their start-up stories. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Portugal, DR Congo, Lebanon and Christmas Island
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The youth of Portugal returning to their former colonies to find work; rising crime in Kinshasa; Syria's silent majority; Christmas Island's enduring traces of 1950s nuclear tests Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
How can we make the world's cities smarter? It's reckoned that by 2050 more than 70 percent of us will live in urban areas. In the Balance discusses how to cope with megacities. 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.
Bacteria need to 'talk' to each other to cause disease. Geoff Watts explores whether we can stop virulent communications and prevent the looming crisis of antibiotic resistance. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live Saturday morning global sports show with reports, debate and humour.
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.
Asiana airline crash victims were heading to summer camp in the US to improve their English. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Unrest in Iran, French resistance leader Jean Moulin and rockers protest against disco. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
China's nuclear plant u-turn
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Jiangmen nuclear power project scrapped after protests; French crash driver 'was heroic'; is cricket's moral reputation gone?
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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.
Asiana airline crash victims were heading to summer camp in the US to improve their English. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Nobel Prize winning economist Professor Joseph Stiglitz on the global cost of inequality. 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.
The Akorino Christian sect face a battle to hold on to their traditions in modern Kenya. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Deposed Egyptian President under investigation
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Unrest in Iran, French resistance leader Jean Moulin and rockers protest against disco. 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.
Our attempts to master fire have both civilised and corrupted us. Why are we fascinated with fire and what do myths tell us about how we view its power? Show more
New research suggests that people are willing to pay for news online. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
Can Artists Make the World a Better Place?
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Can putting art in unusual places help improve our world? Show more
More or Less
Does a Child Die From Hunger Every 15 Seconds?
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
It is a popular statistic used by celebrities and charity campaigners but does the claim that a child dies every 15 seconds stand up? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
“Television and Video have done a lot of damage to music” - Elton John 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.
The Akorino Christian sect face a battle to hold on to their traditions in modern Kenya. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Portugal, DR Congo, Lebanon and Christmas Island
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The youth of Portugal returning to their former colonies to find work; rising crime in Kinshasa; Syria's silent majority; Christmas Island's enduring traces of 1950s nuclear tests Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
How can we make the world's cities smarter? It's reckoned that by 2050 more than 70 percent of us will live in urban areas. In the Balance discusses how to cope with megacities. 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.
The stories of the Somali community whose families have settled and lived in Wales since 1890. What are the challenges facing the young generation of Somalis of Butetown? Show more
