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.
Sodium is the grist of the chemicals industry, producing soap and paper among other things. But it also plays a controversial role in human health - and murder. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
In the Balance
We’re All Content Creators Now
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
This week we ask what's at stake in a dispute between one of the world's largest publishing houses, Hachette, and the world's biggest book seller, Amazon. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A showcase of musical talent featuring Ava, and Dona Onete from Brazil, Chilean rapper Ana Tijoux, Sicotropico, Ocean's Acoustic, Lucas Santtana, Curumin and Cienfue from Panama. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
How people in conflict have come together through ice hockey to offer hope of peace 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.
How Israel-Gaza conflict has trended around the world; and why deaf people are throwing buckets of water over their heads in the UK. Show more
Over to You
A 'Pop-up' News Service for Thailand
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The new ‘pop-up’ news service on Facebook for listeners in Thailand, following the military coup and its censorhip of international media channels. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Fighting Back, Against the Odds
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Martin Patience on corruption in China; Alice Cuddy on Cambodian forced marriages; Will Grant on Mexican self censorship; Georgina Kenyon in Australia; Helier Cheung in Singapore. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The experiences of Kenyan Asians from Empire, identity, discrimination and migration Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Ukraine rebels accused over crash evidence
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pro-Russian rebels accused of destroying evidence; a jihadi-turned-spy; love letters
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.
Mike Williams explores the moon in culture, how it affects life on Earth and he asks Alan Bean – one of the handful of people who have walked on it – what the moon is really like. Show more
Sporting Witness
Eddy Merckx: The Fall of 'The Cannibal'
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 1975, the great Tour de France rider lost the race after being punched by a spectator. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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.
In the Balance
We’re All Content Creators Now
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
This week we ask what's at stake in a dispute between one of the world's largest publishing houses, Hachette, and the world's biggest book seller, Amazon. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The War That Changed the World
Germany: The Waging of War
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How did technological and industrial development revolutionise World War One? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The son of the man who tried to kill Hitler, plus the Chappaquiddick incident, the fall of Nicaragua's dictator and remembering Frida Kahlo. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Pressure grows on Russia over crash; casualties mount in Gaza; China orchestra at Proms
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
Time to Rethink What is 'Normal'?
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How do we decide what is normal, when it comes to how we feel and how we behave? With Uta Frith, Lennard Davis and Jerry Pinto. Show more
Sporting Witness
Eddy Merckx: The Fall of 'The Cannibal'
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 1975, the great Tour de France rider lost the race after being punched by a spectator. 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.
Mike Williams explores the moon in culture, how it affects life on Earth and he asks Alan Bean – one of the handful of people who have walked on it – what the moon is really like. Show more
Over to You
A 'Pop-up' News Service for Thailand
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The new ‘pop-up’ news service on Facebook for listeners in Thailand, following the military coup and its censorhip of international media channels. 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.
In the Balance
We’re All Content Creators Now
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
This week we ask what's at stake in a dispute between one of the world's largest publishing houses, Hachette, and the world's biggest book seller, Amazon. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Fighting Back, Against the Odds
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Martin Patience on corruption in China; Alice Cuddy on Cambodian forced marriages; Will Grant on Mexican self censorship; Georgina Kenyon in Australia; Helier Cheung in Singapore. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Sodium is the grist of the chemicals industry, producing soap and paper among other things. But it also plays a controversial role in human health - and murder. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The son of the man who tried to kill Hitler, plus the Chappaquiddick incident, the fall of Nicaragua's dictator and remembering Frida Kahlo. 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.
In the Balance
We’re All Content Creators Now
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
This week we ask what's at stake in a dispute between one of the world's largest publishing houses, Hachette, and the world's biggest book seller, Amazon. 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.
How Israel-Gaza conflict has trended around the world; and why deaf people are throwing buckets of water over their heads in the UK. Show more
Sporting Witness
Eddy Merckx: The Fall of 'The Cannibal'
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 1975, the great Tour de France rider lost the race after being punched by a spectator. Show more
