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
The Business of Spying
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why big businesses now actively seek out hackers to help guard their data. Plus, the device for parents to keep track of their kids, and can the secret services keep up? Show more
Witness History
Australia's Asylum Stand-off
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 2001, Australia refused entry to more than 400 refugees aboard a Norwegian freight ship, the Tampa. The people on board were mainly Afghans fleeing the Taliban. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Iran, 2009-2010 - John Limbert
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Are the US and Iran ready for the difficult decisions that would truly reset relations? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Does the future lie in The Internet of Things - where our devices are connected and talk to each other? Also, the initiative towards Fairtrade electronics, and the custom phone. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Egypt and Austria
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
As opinon polarises in Cairo, where can the Muslim Brotherhood can go now? And, why some green protesters hate a new hydropower plan in the Alps. 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
Is the Shutdown in America Doing Any Real Damage?
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We speak to financial experts and the BBC's language services and look at what effect the US shutdown is having on America's image abroad and on financial markets.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Ngugi Wa Thiong'o: The Power of Words
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Acclaimed Kenyan author Ngugi Wa Thiong'o on the power of writing and life in exile 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.
Newshour
Berlusconi U-Turn 02 Oct 2013
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Italian government survives confidence vote; ICC issues arrest warrant for Kenyan journalist; Australia’s motorbike gangs
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.
How come soft drinks can often be found in some of the most remote places in the world, but vital medicines are in short supply? Peter Day reports on a life-saving project. 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
Italian Government Clings to Power
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
As Enrico Letta's adminstration wins a vote of confidence in parliament, we ask what it will take to turn the Eurozone's third largest economy around. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
How has your life been affected by your father?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A tabloid newspaper in the UK has written an article about Ralph Milliband - the father of the Labour Leader Ed Milliband. The article's headline: "The Man who hated Britain". 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.
Health Check
Reform of US Health System?
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What will the US health reforms of universal health insurance mean for Americans? Also, the new synthetic anti-venom for spider bites, and is sibling rivalries worse than bullying? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Iran, 2009-2010 - John Limbert
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Are the US and Iran ready for the difficult decisions that would truly reset relations? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
Italian government clings to power
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
As Enrico Letta's adminstration wins a vote of confidence in Parliament - we ask what it will take now to turn the Eurozone's third largest economy around. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
America's longest serving prisoners in isolation
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why Herman Wallace spent 41 years in solitary; Greenpeace: piracy charges disproportionate; Berlusconi: the opera? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Ngugi Wa Thiong'o: The Power of Words
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Acclaimed Kenyan author Ngugi Wa Thiong'o on the power of writing and life in exile 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
Italian government clings to power
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
As Enrico Letta's adminstration wins a vote of confidence in Parliament - we ask what it will take now to turn the Eurozone's third largest economy around. 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.
How come soft drinks can often be found in some of the most remote places in the world, but vital medicines are in short supply? Peter Day reports on a life-saving project. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Shedding light on the Dark Web
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We ask what the arrest of the Silk Road website founder says about attitudes to the Dark Web among authorities around the world. 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.
Health Check
Reform of US Health System?
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What will the US health reforms of universal health insurance mean for Americans? Also, the new synthetic anti-venom for spider bites, and is sibling rivalries worse than bullying? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Ngugi Wa Thiong'o: The Power of Words
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Acclaimed Kenyan author Ngugi Wa Thiong'o on the power of writing and life in exile 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.
How come soft drinks can often be found in some of the most remote places in the world, but vital medicines are in short supply? Peter Day reports on a life-saving project. Show more
