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
Elemental Business: Vanadium
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Vanadium may be obscure, but this metal has hardened steel and lies at the heart of giant 'flow' batteries that could be vital to the future of solar energy. Show more
Witness History
The Murder that Shocked Brazil
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In June 2002 investigative journalist Tim Lopes was brutally killed by a drug gang in a Rio de Janeiro shanty town. Show more
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HARDtalk
British Foreign Secretary, 2001 – 2006 - Jack Straw
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Veteran Labour MP Jack Straw on whether Labour can win next year’s general election. Show more
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Goal-line Technology; Turing Test; COMPUTEX Taipei 2014; Playable City Show more
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South Sudan's sexual violence; Brazil's World Cup challenge; Fashion photography's new star
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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
Healing Trauma caused by Boko Haram
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister speaks to a psychiatrist in North Eastern Nigeria who says he's been inundated with patients traumatised by the violence of Boko Haram. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Iraqis flee Mosul. Plus, the second of Newshour's special programmes from Burundi.
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Newshour
Iraq latest + Burundi special
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Iraqis flee Mosul. And the second of Newshour's special programmes from Burundi.
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
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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
Birth Control Controversy
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A special report on a birth control device that may be doing damage. Plus, Europe investigates whether tax deals offered to multinationals by some countries, amount to state aid. Show more
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World Have Your Say
What's happening in Iraq?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Islamist militants from the group ISIS have taken over the Iraqi city of Mosul. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Health Check
Using Favourite Sporting Memories Therapeutically
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Using sporting memories therapeutically; Why oxytocin might help treat anorexia;Therapists’ dreams about their clients;Visual overload explained by a neuroscientist and magician. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
British Foreign Secretary, 2001 – 2006 - Jack Straw
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Veteran Labour MP Jack Straw on whether Labour can win next year’s general election. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
Birth Control Controversy
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A special report on a birth control device that may be doing damage. Plus, Europe investigates whether tax deals offered to multinationals by some countries, amount to state aid. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Russia and Spain
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Bridget Kendall explores how in Moscow the sense of Russian national glory seems to be surging. Tom Holland meets the medieval warriors in southern Spain reliving past glories. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Militants take over Saddam’s home town
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Iraq: Tikrit overrun, half a million flee Mosul, Turkey considers action; Burundi’s president mulls a third term
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Healing Trauma caused by Boko Haram
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister speaks to a psychiatrist in North Eastern Nigeria who says he's been inundated with patients traumatised by the violence of Boko Haram. 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.
World Business Report
Birth Control Controversy
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A special report on a birth control device that may be doing people damage. Plus, taxi drivers in European cities protest against the growing popularity of taxi hailing app, Uber. 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.
Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
More Strikes Ahead of Brazil World Cup
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
More strikes are announched ahead of the Brazil World Cup. We hear about President Dilma Rousseff's strained relationship with FIFA. 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
Using Favourite Sporting Memories Therapeutically
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Using sporting memories therapeutically; Why oxytocin might help treat anorexia;Therapists’ dreams about their clients;Visual overload explained by a neuroscientist and magician. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Healing Trauma caused by Boko Haram
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister speaks to a psychiatrist in North Eastern Nigeria who says he's been inundated with patients traumatised by the violence of Boko Haram. 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.
Assignment
South Korea: Sex in the Sunset Years
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why are some older South Korean women are turning to prostituion? Show more
