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
Women and the Glass Ceiling
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
For the BBC's 100 Women conference we ask five female high-fliers from around the globe whether the glass ceiling still exists, and should quotas be used to break it? Show more
Jo Fidgen looks ahead to a day of programming celebrating 100 women from around the world. Do we live in a world of risk or opportunity? 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.
News and issues making the headlines each day.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Nuala McGovern hosts a debate, an exchange of ideas and platform for sharing suggestions with mentors and mentees from around the world. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Cherie Blair, Obiageli Ezekwesili, Selma James, Fawzia Koofi and Claudia Paz y Paz present their ideas for change. Followed by a debate with Lyse Doucet. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Norway rejects chemical weapons refusal
50 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.
Newshour
Norway chemical weapons refusal
50 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.
Can women escape their biological imperative? Nuala McGovern hosts a 100 Women debate on whether motherhood is a barrier to equality.
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
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World Business Report
A (Green) land of opportunity
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Greenland's parliament has voted to end a 25 year ban on mining uranium - a move which could lead to a boom in extracting other metals. But environmentalists aren't happy. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
25/10/2013 17:06 GMT
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The BBC news programme where you set the agenda.
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.
Why does humankind insist on the need to go faster and faster? From the playground roundabout to the 1600 km/h rocket car. Mike Williams asks what is this obsession all about? Show more
Witness History
The BBC's First Man in Moscow
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 1963, Erik de Mauny became the first BBC correspondent based in the Soviet Union.
The BBC had tried to open a bureau there during WWII, but only succeeded 20 years later. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Founder of Affective Computing, MIT - Rosalind Picard
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The pioneering American scientist who has advanced the capability of computers to recognise human emotions. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
A (Green) land of opportunity
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Greenland's parliament has voted to end a 25 year ban on mining uranium - a move which could lead to a boom in extracting other metals. But environmentalists aren't happy. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Roma girl's parents traced; Lorenzo's Oil creator dies; artwork that can suck up pollution
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Fifth Floor
Women on the Frontline
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Women journalists reporting war; India and Ethiopia enter the space race; An election first-timer in Azerbaijan and Bangladesh six months after the Rana Plaza collapse. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
World Business Report
25/10/2013 22:30 GMT: World Business Report Billboard
30 seconds
on BBC World Service OnlineThe latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
A (Green) land of opportunity
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Greenland's parliament has voted to end a 25 year ban on mining uranium - a move which could lead to a boom in extracting other metals. But environmentalists aren't happy. 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.
World Football
Sunshine and Politics: Sepp Blatter in the Cayman Islands
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
FIFA President Sepp Blatter discusses his future during a visit to the Cayman Islands. And Roma's Chief Executive on how they want to become one of the biggest clubs in the world. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
JP Morgan handed $5.1bn fine
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The US banking giant agrees a settlement over the sale of mortgage-backed securities. 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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The Chinese government wants to have 200 million graduates in the workforce by 2020. But cracks in the plan are showing, with many graduates not finding the jobs they want. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Fifth Floor
Women on the Frontline
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Women journalists reporting war; India and Ethiopia enter the space race; An election first-timer in Azerbaijan and Bangladesh six months after the Rana Plaza collapse. 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.
World Football
Sunshine and Politics: Sepp Blatter in the Cayman Islands
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
FIFA President Sepp Blatter discusses his future during a visit to the Cayman Islands. And Roma's Chief Executive on how they want to become one of the biggest clubs in the world. Show more
