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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
No Danger of Crisis in India
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
New governor of the Reserve Bank of India tells Linda Yueh that India has enough foreign exchange reserves to safeguard against a repeat of the 1991 balance of payments crisis. Show more
In 1998 Central America was hit by Hurricane Mitch. More than 18,000 people died and hundreds of thousands were left homeless. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Olympic and America’s Cup Winning Sailor - Sir Ben Ainslie
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
British four-time gold medallist Sir Ben Ainslie on the competitive world of sailing. Viewed as an 'elitist' sport by many can its appeal be broadened? Show more
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Digital Planet
CEATEC Electronics Tokyo
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Highlights from CEATEC in Tokyo; the banking software scanning your emotional response to money; the innovative hearing aid that cuts out background noise to improve hearing Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Sri Lanka and Italy
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Fergal Keane remembers his days as a cub reporter, and meets an editor still going strong in Jaffna; Joanna Robertson learns why traditional artisans are shutting up shop in Rome Show more
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The world is our Newsroom – join us as we find out what is happening right now around the world.
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Outlook
Undercover to Expose Sex Traffickers
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Journalist Mimi Chakarova explains why she risked her life going undercover to expose the criminal and violent world of sex trafficking. 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.
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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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 world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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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
Tepco to be stripped of control of Fukushima clean up
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A Japanese government appointed committee has recommended shifting responsibility. And as Spain emerges from recession we ask is 0.1 percent growth enough? Show more
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World Have Your Say
Tiananmen Square, Tunisia suicide blast
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We discuss Monday's car crash in Tiananmen Square in Beijing which killed five people. We'll also discuss a suicide blast in Tunisia's Sousse town - a popular tourist resort. 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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World Business Report
Tepco to be stripped of control of Fukushima clean up
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A Japanese government appointed committee has recommended shifting responsibility. And as Spain emerges from recession we ask is 0.1 percent growth enough? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Olympic and America’s Cup Winning Sailor - Sir Ben Ainslie
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
British four-time gold medallist Sir Ben Ainslie on the competitive world of sailing. Viewed as an 'elitist' sport by many can its appeal be broadened? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
Unemployment as a Health Issue
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why unemployment is a health issue according to a new campaign from WHO. Also, the unemployed European doctors finding work in Africa, and Mexico's tax on fizzy drinks. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
China detains five for Tiananmen crash; Georgia's president elect; and girl who talks to elephants
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
Tepco to be stripped of control of Fukushima clean up
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A Japanese government appointed committee has recommended shifting responsibility. And as Spain emerges from recession we ask is 0.1 percent growth enough? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Undercover to Expose Sex Traffickers
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Journalist Mimi Chakarova explains why she risked her life going undercover to expose the criminal and violent world of sex trafficking. 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.
Melilla is one of Europe’s most southerly borders with Africa. Linda Pressly speaks to the migrants hoping to cross and the 'mule' women who carry merchandise across the border. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Bankruptcy of a 'Brazilionaire'
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The fall of an icon - Brazil's top tycoon Eike Batista puts his oil company into bankruptcy protection. Is it a sign of the bursting of the Brazilian bubble? 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
Unemployment as a Health Issue
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why unemployment is a health issue according to a new campaign from WHO. Also, the unemployed European doctors finding work in Africa, and Mexico's tax on fizzy drinks. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Undercover to Expose Sex Traffickers
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Journalist Mimi Chakarova explains why she risked her life going undercover to expose the criminal and violent world of sex trafficking. 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.
Melilla is one of Europe’s most southerly borders with Africa. Linda Pressly speaks to the migrants hoping to cross and the 'mule' women who carry merchandise across the border. Show more
