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.
We delve into the troubled family history of the alleged Boston Marathon bombers. Also, why Chinese students are embracing American slang, and a case of international espionage. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Presented by Julian Worricker with Giles Fraser in London and Matina Stevis in Brussels.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Presented by Julian Worricker with Giles Fraser in London and Matina Stevis in Brussels.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Presented by Julian Worricker with Giles Fraser in London and Matina Stevis in Brussels.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Permits which give companies and industries the right to pollute are traded around the world in an effort to cut CO2 levels. But is the system working? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Will the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi showcase a resurgent Russia or hide real problems within? Lucy Ash investigates. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
We speak to Dr Iain Adams from Lancaster University abot how fighting was replaced by football at the front line of World War One at Christmas. 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.
How the way we borrow and lend money is changing Show more
It is reported that global wine supplies are running low. But shops still seem well-stocked - what's going on? Plus, are the festive football fixtures crucial to Premiere League? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Weekend Edition: Life on the Land
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stories of the struggles and the strength of farmers and herders across the world - from an illicit coca plantation in Peru to a dispute over hydropower in the Austrian Alps Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Pantomines - traditional Christmas shows - generate income for cash-strapped local theatres in the UK. We look behind the scenes of two rival production companies in Nottingham. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Megrahi relatives plan Lockerbie appeal; South Sudan evacuations; The Real Black Santa
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.
Science In Action
Music and Intelligence
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Do music lessons make children more intelligent? We question the scientific evidence; Sustainable wineries help environmental impact; More on the evolutionary arms race in birds Show more
Trending
Meninism versus Asian feminism
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Two hashtags about gender have been trending this week in the USA, #NotYourAsianSidekick and #MeninistTwitter. We bring together the first people to tweet both. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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.
Permits which give companies and industries the right to pollute are traded around the world in an effort to cut CO2 levels. But is the system working? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A drama following Alia Khan, a young female inspector in the Mumbai Police Force, as she attempts to solve a series of crimes. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
How Russians and Americans worked together on a new era in space exploration; plus East Timorese fighters, an assassination in Spain and the kidnap of Frank Sinatra's son. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Fighting continues in S Sudan
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
S Sudan rebels 'control key state'; Lockerbie remembered; Finnish town takes a gamble
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The hidden messages behind the act of giving or receiving a gift. Plus, what are the many pitfalls in finding 'the perfect gift'? Show more
It is reported that global wine supplies are running low. But shops still seem well-stocked - what's going on? Plus, are the festive football fixtures crucial to Premiere League? 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 the way we borrow and lend money is changing Show more
Talk back to the BBC and challenge the programme makers. 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.
Discovery
The Return to Mawson's Antarctica - Part One
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Join the polar scientists on an expedition to Antarctica retracing the steps of Australian explorer Douglas Mawson, 100 years ago. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Weekend Edition: Life on the Land
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stories of the struggles and the strength of farmers and herders across the world - from an illicit coca plantation in Peru to a dispute over hydropower in the Austrian Alps Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
We delve into the troubled family history of the alleged Boston Marathon bombers. Also, why Chinese students are embracing American slang, and a case of international espionage. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
How Russians and Americans worked together on a new era in space exploration; plus East Timorese fighters, an assassination in Spain and the kidnap of Frank Sinatra's son. 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.
Permits which give companies and industries the right to pollute are traded around the world in an effort to cut CO2 levels. But is the system working? 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.
Digital Planet
Scanning Concealed Weapons
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The portable scanner that can target and detect concealed weapons from a distance; A world map putting electronic waste under the spotlight; The scanning app for a healthier diet. Show more
Trending
Meninism versus Asian feminism
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Two hashtags about gender have been trending this week in the USA, #NotYourAsianSidekick and #MeninistTwitter. We bring together the first people to tweet both. Show more
