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
The Global Debt Mountain
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why is the world's debt still on the rise when economies seem to be in recovery mode? Show more
Witness History
Sabotage of Nazi Nuclear Programme
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In October 1942 Norwegian commandos began a series of raids on a heavy water plant in German-occupied Norway. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Director, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine - Professor Peter Piot
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The man who first identified Ebola in the 70s and what can be done to control the disease. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Why is it so hard to pin down what we mean by Charisma? Mike Williams explains. Show more
More or Less
Will Berlin See a Sub-two-hour Marathon?
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why is Berlin the place to break the marathon world record and how long will it be before we witness someone run it in less than two hours? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Can philosophy relieve PTSD?, Free-market values, Eid celebrations subdued in Ebola region.
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
Misdiagnosed With A Mental Illness
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Author Jane Green tells Matthew Bannister about the devastating effects of the medication she was prescribed after being told she had a mental illness 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
Murdered Hostage James Foley Remembered
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Diane and John Foley remember their son. Will sanctions on Russia work? Plus, Dewani on trial
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Director, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine - Professor Peter Piot
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The man who first identified Ebola in the 70s and what can be done to control the disease. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
The Global Debt Mountain
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why is the world's debt still on the rise when economies seem to be in recovery mode? Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
France and Kyrgyzstan
10 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Vladimir Hernandez attends the Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan and Hugh Schofield buys some spectacles in France. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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
Dilma Rousseff forced into Brazil run-off
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Brazil's president faces a second round of voting, as economic issues take centre stage. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
Is Sport Putting Big Money Ahead of Safety?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Are big-money sports doing enough to protect sportsmen and women from the risks they face? Or, are profits driven by big TV rights clouding the judgement of those in charge? 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
Patients Doing It for Themselves
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Vivienne Parry explores how patients are taking control of their own treatment. Should patients be allowed to experiment with proceedures that might kill them? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Director, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine - Professor Peter Piot
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The man who first identified Ebola in the 70s and what can be done to control the disease. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
Dilma Rousseff faces Brazil run-off
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Brazil's president faces a second round of voting, as economic issues take centre stage. Show more
Overcoming the hazards facing healthworkers caring for Ebola victims. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Street battle in Kabane; Spanish nurse infected with Ebola; James Foley's parents remember their son
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Misdiagnosed With A Mental Illness
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Author Jane Green tells Matthew Bannister about the devastating effects of the medication she was prescribed after being told she had a mental illness 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
Dilma Rousseff faces Brazil run-off
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Brazil's president faces a second round of voting, as economic issues take centre stage. 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.
Does Pope Francis herald a revolution in style or substance? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Ebola's first infection outside Africa
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The deadly ebola virus spreads to Spain - we ask if airlines should do more to stop it. Plus, Brazil's elections go into a second round, with the economy looming large for voters. 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
Patients Doing It for Themselves
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Vivienne Parry explores how patients are taking control of their own treatment. Should patients be allowed to experiment with proceedures that might kill them? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Misdiagnosed With A Mental Illness
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Author Jane Green tells Matthew Bannister about the devastating effects of the medication she was prescribed after being told she had a mental illness 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.
Orania, South Africa remains a whites-only town, despite the end of apartheid. BBC reporter Stanley Kwenda visits the town to explore why. Show more
