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.
As shale oil and gas revolutionises the US energy sector, we hear from author Gregory Zuckerman about the colourful characters who pioneered the art of fracking. Show more
Witness History
Vietnamese Boat People
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In the late 1970s after the end of the Vietnam War, over a million people fled the country by boat. Hear the story of one Vietnamese boat person. Show more
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Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
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Discovery
The Power of the Unconscious
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Geoff Watts reveals the crucial role the unconscious plays in what we do, think and feel, and discovers how scientists are now starting to harness its powers. Show more
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News and issues making the headlines each day.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around the world.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Helping Afghans to Walk Again
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why Alberto Cairo, an Italian physiotherapist has been helping Afghans disabled war by equipping them with artificial limbs. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Ukrainian vote failure; World education league tables; the greatest American novel you've never heard of
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Ukrainian vote failure; World education league tables; the greatest American novel you've never heard of
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.
Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
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.
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
Ukraine Facing Financial Turbulence
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Is Ukraine's unsustainable debt levels leading to a currency crisis? Plus, how will new press regulations in Kenya affect media freedom? And, is Spain is getting more corrupt? Show more
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World Have Your Say
What Makes a 'Good Education'?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
As a report is published we ask: What makes a "good education"? . Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
Ukraine's Looming Currency Crisis
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Is Ukraine's unsustainable debt levels leading to a currency crisis? And the latest poll of the world's most corrupt countries show Spain is getting more corrupt. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
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The Mother of all slingshots propels India’s orbiter to Mars; What do you do when your probe to Mercury goes missing; TeenTech flags up the teenage coders of the future Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Ukraine and Latvia
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Steve Rosenberg on how Ukraine is torn between Russia and the EU, and Damien McGuinness on the wider and unexpected impact the deadly supermarket collapse has had on Latvia. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Poland Accused of Hosting CIA Prison
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Terror suspects sue Poland; global school test; Detroit eligible for bankruptcy
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
Detroit Eligible for Bankruptcy Protection
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A federal judge has declared Detroit eligible for protection from its creditors - the largest public bankruptcy in US history. What impact will it have on pensions? Show more
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Outlook
Helping Afghans to Walk Again
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why Alberto Cairo, an Italian physiotherapist has been helping Afghans disabled war by equipping them with artificial limbs. 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.
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Peter Day learns more about global trends affecting one of the world's most precious resources: water. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
As Detroit is cleared to declare bankruptcy, what impact will it have for the Motor City? Plus, why Spain's ranking has plummeted in a new corruption league table. 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.
The Mother of all slingshots propels India’s orbiter to Mars; What do you do when your probe to Mercury goes missing; TeenTech flags up the teenage coders of the future Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Mauritania and France
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How ex-nomad refugees in Mauritania can fall for armed Islamic groups. And, what has changed, or not, since a French anti-racism march in 1983? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Helping Afghans to Walk Again
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why Alberto Cairo, an Italian physiotherapist has been helping Afghans disabled war by equipping them with artificial limbs. 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.
Peter Day learns more about global trends affecting one of the world's most precious resources: water. Show more
