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.
Is Australian coal seam gas the new fracking? Plus our regular columnist Lucy Kellaway looks at whether viral acts of revenge work. Show more
On September 30th 1938, British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain returned from negotiations with Hitler promising "peace in our time". Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Author and Counter-insurgency Expert - David Kilcullen
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Is the world in danger of underplaying the current terrorist threat? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Why do we look back and yearn for the past, or recall sweet memories of our youth? Mike Williams explains. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Tajikistan and Afghanistan
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Tajikistan's ubiquitous president and his big plans, and a writing group for women in Afghanistan. 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
Nigeria student killings
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Up to 50 students in Yobe State shot dead as they slept by suspected Islamist militants. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The 19th Wife: Escaping Polygamy
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Rebecca Musser, grew up in the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. She was forced to marry the 85-year-old self-styled prophet leader of the sect. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Kenyan MPs investigate attack
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Kenyan parliamentarians visit Westgate Mall; researchers identify 42 new genes involved in MS; student describes escaping Boko Haram attack.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Kenyan MPs investigate attack
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Kenyan parliamentarians visit Westgate Mall; researchers identify 42 new genes involved in MS; student describes escaping Boko Haram attack.
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.
Pope Francis visits the town of Assisi where St Francis lived and died. 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
Italy's Political Crisis Shakes Markets
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Italian stocks fell and the country's cost of borrowing rose today after the former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi threatened to bring down the government. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
Why do Islamist Militants Gain Ground in Some Countries and Not Others?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Are there reasons why some countries have seen a rise in Islamic militancy? 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.
Fracking for gas is said to contaminate water courses and cause earthquakes, and yet it provides a cheap source of energy. Gaia Vince explores the pros and cons. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Author and Counter-insurgency Expert - David Kilcullen
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Is the world in danger of underplaying the current terrorist threat? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
Italy's political crisis shakes markets
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Italian stocks fell and the country's cost of borrowing rose today after the former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi threatened to bring down the government. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Syrian Foreign Minister Interview
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Syria says rebels control 7 chemical weapons sites; US government hours from shutdown; Growing Tomtatoes
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The 19th Wife: Escaping Polygamy
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Rebecca Musser, grew up in the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. She was forced to marry the 85-year-old self-styled prophet leader of the sect. 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
Italy's political crisis shakes markets
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Italian stocks fell and the country's cost of borrowing rose today after the former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi threatened to bring down the government. 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.
Pope Francis visits the town of Assisi where St Francis lived and died. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Last Hours Before US Shutdown
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The US government appears to be on the brink of a partial government shutdown, after a Congressional clash over funding for President Barack Obama's healthcare programme. 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.
Fracking for gas is said to contaminate water courses and cause earthquakes, and yet it provides a cheap source of energy. Gaia Vince explores the pros and cons. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The 19th Wife: Escaping Polygamy
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Rebecca Musser, grew up in the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. She was forced to marry the 85-year-old self-styled prophet leader of the sect. 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.
Pope Francis visits the town of Assisi where St Francis lived and died. Show more
