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
Venezuela: It's All About the Oil
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Venezuela, one of the world's biggest oil producers, faces spiralling inflation and food shortages as the economy lurches into crisis. But why? Show more
The fatal goring of the legendary bullfighter Francisco Rivera Pérez that shocked Spain in September 1984. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Chairman, Professional Footballers’ Association - Clarke Carlisle
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Tackling racism, corruption and depression - the problems behind football's flashy facade Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Digital Planet
Electric Cars Ascendant?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The rise of the electric car at the Frankfurt Motor show. Also, the power wheelchair hacked for a boy with spinal muscular atrophy and a tool to search BBC World Service's archive. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Life in Damascus and Quebec’s secular values
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Colour and wit from BBC correspondents around the world. In this edition, life in Damascus and Quebec’s secular values. 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.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Have Your Say
Kenya in mourning; Pakistan quake; and can Iran be trusted?
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We hear from Kenyans who have lost loved ones in the al-Shabab shopping mall attack, and from Pakistan, where an earthquake has killed over 200 people. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Bill Bryson: America's Greatest Year?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Bill Bryson on why he believes that the summer of 1927 was a turning point in American history. Plus reflections on writing, humour, and the quirks of British life. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
AU calls for more force to keep peace in Somalia; UK Islamophobia on the rise; breastfeeding in Pakistan
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.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Techies are talking about the coming Internet of Things - 50 billion interconnected objects, from cows to coffee machines. Peter Day asks what it means and how it may happen. 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
France on a budget
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
France bows to international pressure and cuts public spending to try to tackle its deficit. We'll hear what impact that might have on the eurozone's third largest economy. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
What happened in the Kenya mall attack?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What happened in the Kenya mall attack? We hear from security experts, journalists who covered the story and people who found themselves caught up in the Nairobi mall siege. 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.
How many people remain aware under anaesthesia? Plus, the health dangers of processing electronic waste and the how levels of antibiotics consumption differ between countries. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Chairman, Professional Footballers’ Association - Clarke Carlisle
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Tackling racism, corruption and depression - the problems behind football's flashy facade Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
France on a budget
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
France bows to international pressure and cuts public spending to try to tackle its deficit. We'll hear what impact that might have on the eurozone's third largest economy.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Syria's opposition fractures further
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Syrian National Coalition fends off criticism; optimism on Iran; guide to the Americas Cup
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Bill Bryson: America's Greatest Year?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Bill Bryson on why he believes that the summer of 1927 was a turning point in American history. Plus reflections on writing, humour, and the quirks of British life. 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
France on a budget
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
France bows to international pressure and cuts public spending to try to tackle its deficit. We'll hear what impact that might have on the eurozone's third largest economy. 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.
Techies are talking about the coming Internet of Things - 50 billion interconnected objects, from cows to coffee machines. Peter Day asks what it means and how it may happen. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
New York Steals Alibaba for IPO
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba gets ready to float on the New York Stock Exchange. 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.
How many people remain aware under anaesthesia? Plus, the health dangers of processing electronic waste and the how levels of antibiotics consumption differ between countries. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Bill Bryson: America's Greatest Year?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Bill Bryson on why he believes that the summer of 1927 was a turning point in American history. Plus reflections on writing, humour, and the quirks of British life. 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.
Techies are talking about the coming Internet of Things - 50 billion interconnected objects, from cows to coffee machines. Peter Day asks what it means and how it may happen. Show more
