Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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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 and the Cyber-Spies
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Up to $300bn of commercial intellectual property is stolen by Chinese firms every year says the US. A British minister now tells us things are improving. Who's right? Show more
Witness History
Rabin and Arafat Shake Hands
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In September 1993 the Israeli prime minister, Yitzhak Rabin, and the PLO leader, Yasser Arafat, made history by shaking hands. But it was a moment that almost didn't happen. Show more
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HARDtalk
Professor of Geography, University of Oxford - Danny Dorling
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Can we afford the world's super-rich and what have they ever done for us? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
What brings people out into the streets to take direct action against the powerful? Mike Williams looks at some of the surprising motivations behind protest. Show more
Who has the biggest vocabulary - the Bard or today’s rap stars? Tim Harford takes a look at the numbers with James Fletcher. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Scotland's whisky industry; US, NATO military exercises in Ukraine; MERS at the Hajj
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.
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Outlook
Music Saved me From the Killing Fields
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Cambodian Arn Chorn Pond tells Matthew Bannister how he survived the Killing Fields and rebuilt his life. He's now trying to save the traditional culture of his country. Show more
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
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Newshour
World leaders vow to help fight IS
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Thirty countries in IS fight; Australian PM governs from a tent; "bonkers" space mission
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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How the Ethiopian King came to be worshipped by the Rastafari community as a living god. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
Microsoft Buys Minecraft for $2.5bn
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How will Microsoft make money from the popular computer game? Show more
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World Have Your Say
What is the Right Strategy for Tackling ISIS?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
What's the best way to defeat the Islamic State (IS) militants? Plus, what does it mean to be Scottish or English? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Could super grids supplying DC electricity be the solution to rising demand for energy? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Professor of Geography, University of Oxford - Danny Dorling
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Can we afford the world's super-rich and what have they ever done for us? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
Microsoft buys Minecraft maker for $2.5bn
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
So how will it make money from the popular computer game? Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
The Aftermath of the Malaysia Airlines Disasters
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Darius Bazargan expeiences the emotional impact on local people of the MH17 crash in Ukraine. And, Jennifer Pak in Malaysia meets MH370 relatives unable to grieve. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Hundreds Feared Dead in Mediterranean
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Worst ever migrant drowning incident? Cleaning blood of pathogens; Scottish referendum and whisky Show more
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Outlook
Music Saved me From the Killing Fields
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Cambodian Arn Chorn Pond tells Matthew Bannister how he survived the Killing Fields and rebuilt his life. He's now trying to save the traditional culture of his country. 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
Microsoft buys Minecraft maker for $2.5bn
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
So how will it make money from the popular computer game? 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 the Ethiopian King came to be worshipped by the Rastafari community as a living god. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Microsoft Buys Minecraft for $2.5bn
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Will the change in management make a difference to the computer game Minecraft? 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.
Could super grids supplying DC electricity be the solution to rising demand for energy? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Music Saved me From the Killing Fields
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Cambodian Arn Chorn Pond tells Matthew Bannister how he survived the Killing Fields and rebuilt his life. He's now trying to save the traditional culture of his country. 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.
I Wish I Knew How it Would Feel to be Free, written by Jazz pianist Billy Taylor, became an anthem for the American Civil Rights campaign. Show more
