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.
Why statistics are the best guide to predicting winners in fooball than gut instincts. Show more
Witness History
The Fusca - The Car that Charmed Brazil
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How the Brazilian version of the VW Beetle won a special place in the nation's heart. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin 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
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.
Kurdish fighters defend Kirkuk; Is obesity a disability? World Cup fever in Brazilian player's home
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.
Francesca Martinez' parents were told she would never lead a 'normal' life. But now she is a successful actress and stand-up comedian in the UK. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
ISIS moves towards Baghdad; World Cup fever in Brazil; why sun cream is not enough
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.
Football: Why statistics are the best guide to predicting winners - our guest tells us that too many people, including club managers, trust their gut rather than the numbers. Show more
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
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
Sources of funding for Iraq's ISIS Islamist militants
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
As the Islamist militant group ISIS threatens to march on Iraq's capital, Baghdad, we analyse the sources of the group's funding and how it is affecting the oil industry. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
Your thoughts and predictions for this year's world cup?
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
All eyes will be on Sao Paulo today as World Cup favourites and host country Brazil kick off the tournament against Croatia. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
From Brasil, Ben James talks to pundits, reporters and fans from around the world about the latest action at the World Cup.
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.
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
The latest five minute news bulletin 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
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
From Our Own Correspondent
Fifa in Brasil and Mexico
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
David Bond in Brasil looks at how Fifa is coming under intense scrutiny as the World Cup starts. Will Grant in Mexico reports on how the country is reforming its education system. 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.
Francesca Martinez' parents were told she would never lead a 'normal' life. But now she is a successful actress and stand-up comedian in the UK. 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 latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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.
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
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
ISIS Advances in Iraq
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
As two of Iraq's biggest cities fall to ISIS rebels, we explore what this means for the country and get the view from the USA. 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.
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Francesca Martinez' parents were told she would never lead a 'normal' life. But now she is a successful actress and stand-up comedian in the UK. 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.
World Football
The World Cup Kicks Off
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Brazil's Cafu, Bosnian captain Emir Spahic and Paraguay's Roque Santa Caruz look ahead to the 2014 World Cup. Show more
