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 historical and cultural development of anxiety as a condition and its treatment. 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.
Outlook
My New Face, Lambada and Poisonous Frogs
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The chemical attack survivor coming to terms with a new face. Plus Brazil's lambada star, poisonous frogs, and the Italians united by cycling Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
Brazil, Nepal, Chile, Georgia and India
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Katie Watson on Brazil's drugs ghetto; Alex Preston on Nepalese jade; Ed Stocker on Chilean food; Tara Isabella Burton in Tbilisi; Anu Anand tries to go to the pool in Delhi. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Are people 'possesed' by daemons or is it a case of mental illness that's being ignored? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
What’s the future of education in South Africa? With Nomalanga Mkhize, Adam Habib & Ismail Mahomed Show more
Witness History
The Last Days of British Rule in India
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In the summer of 1947 India declared independence after hundreds of years of British rule. Many of the colonisers had built up their lives in India and decided to stay on. 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.
Tungsten is one of the hardest, heaviest and highest melting metals, critical for x-ray tubes and cutting tools. But is the world wrong to rely on China for most of its supply? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
How men are getting way with murder and violence against women in Papua New Guinea. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Hamas declares Gaza ceasefire; what makes Putin tick?; a new novel in old English
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Unexpected Elements
Decline in Antarctic Fur Seals; Face recognition; Amnesty’s Video Validation
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
Changes in the Antarctic climate are having an impact on the fur seal population; ethics and privacy issues around facial recognition programmes; Amnesty’s Video Validation tool. 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.
An American doctor on the frontlines of the Ebola crisis in West Africa. 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.
Outlook
My New Face, Lambada and Poisonous Frogs
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The chemical attack survivor coming to terms with a new face. Plus Brazil's lambada star, poisonous frogs, and the Italians united by cycling Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Six young writers explore a great grandparent's involvement in World War One Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Attempts at another short-term Gaza ceasefire; Libya: “When the US left it was clear it’s a war”
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The songs the BBC banned, author Richard Flanagan on his latest book, the history between food and opera, Scotland's art revolution and the music of northern Mozambique. 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.
We meet the ‘Women Against Feminism’ who are posting selfies in protest against feminist ideas. Plus, the video of Kim Jong-un that has gone viral. Show more
More or Less
The Prevalence of Paedophilia
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
If 2% of Catholic clergy are paedophiles as the Pope is reported to have said, how does the Catholic clergy compare to the world's population as a whole? 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.
Discovery
What has Happened to El Nino?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
At the start of 2014, meteorologists warned of a strong El Nino event - now they are not sure. Roland Pease asks why this most powerful climate phenomenon is so hard to predict. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Outlook
My New Face, Lambada and Poisonous Frogs
29 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The chemical attack survivor coming to terms with a new face. Plus Brazil's lambada star, poisonous frogs, and the Italians united by cycling 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.
Why do we go on long walks? From the German tradition of the wandern to urban street walking, it seems we’ve always gone on long walks for reasons other than necessity. Why? Show more
More or Less
The Prevalence of Paedophilia
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
If 2% of Catholic clergy are paedophiles as the Pope is reported to have said, how does the Catholic clergy compare to the world's population as a whole? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
What’s the future of education in South Africa? With Nomalanga Mkhize, Adam Habib & Ismail Mahomed Show more
Over to You
Cuts Announced to BBC News
11 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What impact will a planned £50m cut to BBC News have on BBC World Service? 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.
GM Crops in Africa; Great Brain Experiment; Fruit Fly Mating; Black and White Lies. Show more
