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
Trouble Ahead: Are we Seeing Over Optimism in the Markets?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Is over optimism in the markets and the risk of 'investor complacency' heralding trouble ahead? We hear from one leading researcher who urges caution. Show more
Witness History
Britain's Serial Murderers
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 1994 Fred and Rosemary West were charged with a series of gruesome murders of young women and girls, committed over a twenty-year period in the south of England. Show more
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HARDtalk
War Correspondent - Anthony Loyd
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Is the fear factor forcing journalists to retreat from the frontline? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Why Factor
World War One: National Pride
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why are we so drawn to symbols of statehood, and how can leaders use that loyalty? Show more
More or Less
Is this the greatest World Cup ever?
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
As we reach the end of the group stage, Ruth Alexander casts a sceptical eye over the statistics. She also looks at possession stats to see if we’re seeing the death of tiki-taka. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
News and issues making the headlines each day.
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.
Alan Kasujja talks to Zelda La Grange, the white Afrikaner woman who became Nelson Mandela's closest assistant. 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.
Newshour
Iraq: ISIS announces caliphate
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Caliphate explainer; Egypt anniversary; Toronto mayor returns to work
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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A Malaysian court recently banned Christians from using the word Allah to refer to God. Jennifer Pak reports on the dispute. 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 Why Factor
World War One: National Pride
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why are we so drawn to symbols of statehood, and how can leaders use that loyalty? Show more
More or Less
Is this the greatest World Cup ever?
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
As we reach the end of the group stage, Ruth Alexander casts a sceptical eye over the statistics. She also looks at possession stats to see if we’re seeing the death of tiki-taka. 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
BNP Paribas to be 'punished heavily'
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The French bank is expected to face a record fine for US sanctions busting. We hear how the French are responding. Plus, the crowdfunded "People's Drone" in Ukraine. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
Has Facebook done anything wrong?
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Your reaction to Facebook's experiment on 700,000 people.
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From Brasil, Ben James talks to pundits, reporters and fans from around the world about the latest action at the World Cup.
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Janet Hemingway tells Jim al-Khalili about forthcoming insecticide resistance developing in the mosquitos that transmit malaria, and how it could cost many lives. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
War Correspondent - Anthony Loyd
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Is the fear factor forcing journalists to retreat from the frontline? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
BNP Paribas to be 'punished heavily'
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The French bank is expected to face a record fine for US sanctions busting. We hear how the French are responding. Plus, the crowdfunded "People's Drone" in Ukraine. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Syrian refugees and Georgia
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Sam Pirany talks to Syrian refugees struggling to reach asylum in Sweden; Tara Isabella Burton in Georgia meets the cat woman of Tblisi Show more
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Newshour
Israeli teenagers found dead
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Missing Israeli teenagers found dead; Saudi view on ISIS; the beauty of camera film.
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Alan Kasujja talks to Zelda La Grange, the white Afrikaner woman who became Nelson Mandela's closest assistant. 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
BNP Paribas to be 'punished heavily'
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The French bank is expected to face a record fine for US sanctions busting. We hear how the French are responding. Plus the Ukrainian "People's Drone", paid for by crowdfunding. 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.
A Malaysian court recently banned Christians from using the word Allah to refer to God. Jennifer Pak reports on the dispute. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
A Blow for Obamacare
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The US Supreme Court rules that business owners can opt out of providing birth control as part of their health insurance scheme if it is at odds with their religious beliefs. 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.
Janet Hemingway tells Jim al-Khalili about forthcoming insecticide resistance developing in the mosquitos that transmit malaria, and how it could cost many lives. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Alan Kasujja talks to Zelda La Grange, the white Afrikaner woman who became Nelson Mandela's closest assistant. 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.
Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
