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.
World agriculture and the challenges and opportunities presented by our growing population and changing climate. Show more
In February 1984 an outrageous satirical puppet show hit British television screens, lampooning politicians, the Royal Family and many other celebrities. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Ex-Guantanamo detainees in Pakistan and Afghanistan talk about freedom and the way the prison changed their lives and thinking. Show more
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Discovery
Saving the Oceans - Part Four
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How combining traditional Aboriginal teachings with cutting edge science is helping to preserve Australia’s unique marine reef ecology. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Update
Russian PM says Yanukovych removal is "armed mutiny"
55 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
Pistorius trial to be televised / Bitcoin heist? / Should North Korea be satirised?
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
Karachi's Kidnap-busting King
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How Pakistani businessman Jameel Yusuf became Karachi's top expert on busting kidnap gangs in the city. 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.
Interim President warns on 'threat of separatism'; should Pistorius trial be on TV; Julia Gillard on education and politics
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.
Ex-Guantanamo detainees in Pakistan and Afghanistan talk about freedom and the way the prison changed their lives and thinking. 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
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World Business Report
Bitcoin exchange shuts down
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
One of the biggest Bitcoin exchanges closes citing "unusual activity". And a report suggests the UK should run a visa auction for wealthy foreigners. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
Is the battle against Islamist terror unwinnable?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What is driving this campaign of terror from Nigeria's Islamist militants? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
Bitcoin exchange shuts down
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
One of the biggest Bitcoin exchanges closes citing "unusual activity". And a report suggests the UK should run a visa auction for wealthy foreigners. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The evolution of wearable technologies such as Google Glass, life-logging cameras and Sixth Sense gestural interfaces and their future Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Horrific school attack in Nigeria
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Dozens killed by Boko Haram; the people of Ukraine's Maidan and SEGA v Nintendo
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
Gold Market Breaches 'Covered Up'
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Dubai’s biggest gold refiner is under fire for allegedly failing to prevent ‘conflict gold’ from entering the global supply chain. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Karachi's Kidnap-busting King
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How Pakistani businessman Jameel Yusuf became Karachi's top expert on busting kidnap gangs in the city. 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.
The Documentary
Episode 3: The Persian Underground
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How young Iranian musicians and singers are breaking restrictions on the public performance of music and songs - and how some leave Iran to do it. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A whistle-blower reveals breaches in global gold checks in the world of conflict jewellery. And, could wealthy foreign investors soon be able to buy UK citizenship? 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 evolution of wearable technologies such as Google Glass, life-logging cameras and Sixth Sense gestural interfaces and their future Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Iraq and Kazakhstan
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Prashant Rao meets the people named after Saddam Hussein, the former ruler of Iraq. And, Abdujalil Abdurasulov finds out why the Kazakh government want to rename Kazakhstan. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Karachi's Kidnap-busting King
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How Pakistani businessman Jameel Yusuf became Karachi's top expert on busting kidnap gangs in the city. 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.
The Documentary
Episode 3: The Persian Underground
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How young Iranian musicians and singers are breaking restrictions on the public performance of music and songs - and how some leave Iran to do it. Show more
