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
China's Rural Pollution Problem
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
China's countryside faces food contamination, forced evictions and land degradation. Can farmers cope, and can the government tackle its rural pollution problem? Show more
Witness History
The Start of Computer Dating
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 1965 a pioneering computer dating scheme, Operation Match, was launched in the USA. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Assignment
Over the Hill in Silicon Valley
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The median age in many Silicon Valley tech firms is 29 years. So where does that leave older workers trying to join the technology revolution? Is Silicon Valley ageist? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Truth About...
The Truth About Life and Death
Episode 1: Life and Death: Fertility on a Shoestring
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Infertility is stigmatised in many countries. Claudia Hammond explores the programmes offering infertility treatment at a fraction of the cost. Originally broadcast 25 June, 2014 Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Former US intelligence officer in Iraq; what personality does your country have? Show more
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
Octopizzo: From Kenyan Slum to Rap Star
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister talks to Kenyan rap star Octopizzo about growing up in Nairobi's slums and developing a range of glow-in-the-dark condoms for people living without lighting. 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.
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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.
Assignment
Over the Hill in Silicon Valley
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The median age in many Silicon Valley tech firms is 29 years. So where does that leave older workers trying to join the technology revolution? Is Silicon Valley ageist? 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 Truth About...
The Truth About Life and Death
Episode 1: Life and Death: Fertility on a Shoestring
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Infertility is stigmatised in many countries. Claudia Hammond explores the programmes offering infertility treatment at a fraction of the cost. Originally broadcast 25 June, 2014 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
Barclays Accused of Not Protecting Investors
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Barclays shares have fallen sharply after the New York attorney general filed a fraud lawsuit against the bank related to its 'dark pools' of high frequency trading. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
Should we be Allowed to Help People Die?
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The BBC news programme where you set the agenda.
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.
Science In Action
Ancient Namibian Reef
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Ancient Namibian reef; The amazing Titan - Saturn's largest moon; Polio in Brazil; New study to understand Snow leopards Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Assignment
Over the Hill in Silicon Valley
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The median age in many Silicon Valley tech firms is 29 years. So where does that leave older workers trying to join the technology revolution? Is Silicon Valley ageist? Show more
BBC News Summary
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
2 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
Barclays Accused of Not Protecting Investors
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Barclays shares have fallen sharply after the New York attorney general filed a fraud lawsuit against the bank related to its 'dark pools' of high frequency trading. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Liberia and Bosnia
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Jane Labous talks to desparate women turning to prostitution in Liberia; Michael Bristow in Sarajevo remembers the assassination of an Archduke which sparked World War One. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Uruguay's Suarez banned for four months; WHO warns of Ebola; Iraqi PM interviewed
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Octopizzo: From Kenyan Slum to Rap Star
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister talks to Kenyan rap star Octopizzo about growing up in Nairobi's slums and developing a range of glow-in-the-dark condoms for people living without lighting. 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
Barclays Accused of Not Protecting Investors
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Barclays shares have fallen sharply after the New York attorney general filed a fraud lawsuit against the bank related to its 'dark pools' of high frequency trading. 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.
Assignment
Over the Hill in Silicon Valley
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The median age in many Silicon Valley tech firms is 29 years. So where does that leave older workers trying to join the technology revolution? Is Silicon Valley ageist? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
In the final programme in our special series from Japan and China Rob Young in Beijing and Mark Whitaker in Tokyo look at the role of women in business and society. 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.
Science In Action
Ancient Namibian Reef
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Ancient Namibian reef; The amazing Titan - Saturn's largest moon; Polio in Brazil; New study to understand Snow leopards Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Octopizzo: From Kenyan Slum to Rap Star
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister talks to Kenyan rap star Octopizzo about growing up in Nairobi's slums and developing a range of glow-in-the-dark condoms for people living without lighting. 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
Juninho and the World Cup so Far
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Brazilian World Cup winner Juninho Paulista gives his thoughts on the tournament so far. And World Football speaks to a young South African footballer playing for Sao Paulo. Show more
