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.
Why is the Ebola outbreak having less of an impact on the economy of West Africa than you might expect? And, a breakthrough in the treatment of HIV in children. Show more
Witness History
The Hong Kong Riots of 1967
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Striking workers and students filled the streets of the colony for much of 1967. They were inspired by the Cultural Revolution in China and wanted an end to British rule. Show more
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Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl on a rock odyssey of US cities, Michael Bond on Paddington Bear, Angelique Kidjo discusses her album Aye, and Chinese-American author Val Wang. Show more
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IS female captives; HIV in Pakistan; violence at HK protests; what next for AC/DC?
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The world is our Newsroom, join us as we find out what is happening right now around the world.
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Outlook
Freed From Prison, Banned From my Job
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Nasrin Sotoudeh spent three years in Tehran's Evin prison and then banned from doing her job. She explains her battle to regain the right to practise as a lawyer. Show more
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Is the murder of his own mother the key to understanding James Ellroy's writing? Show more
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The Food Chain
Whose Food is it Anyway?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Is our food for sharing or guarding? Does it maintain a national identity once it is cooked abroad? And, the intellectual property law behind your family recipe. Show more
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Newshour
Hong Kong protests reignited
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Protests in Hong Kong flare up again; UN Ebola targets missed; AC/DC's Brian Johnson.
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Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
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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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Why is the Ebola outbreak having less of an impact on the economy of West Africa than you might expect? And, a breakthrough in the treatment of HIV in children. Show more
BBC Trending heads to Berlin to meet one of Germany’s biggest YouTube stars. He takes an alternative look at current affairs in a bid to get people talking. Show more
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The Conversation
Fighting Ebola: Dr Ngozi Kennedy and Fredanna M'Cormack McGough
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Two health experts fighting Ebola compare experiences. Sierra Leonean Dr Ngozi Kennedy and Prof Fredanna M'Cormack-McGough discuss its surprising impact on their personal lives. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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African Footballer of the Year Result
World Business Report
Shale Gas Debt Warning
15 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Could oil price falls lead to mass bankruptcies in the US shale oil and gas sector? Show more
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World Have Your Say
Tugce Albayrak: How Should Germany Respond to her Death?
45 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
Germany is debating how to remember a woman killed while confronting sexual harassment. Show more
The latest information about local, regional and international efforts to control Ebola Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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X-ray crystallographer, Elspeth Garman talks about a technique that has led to 28 Nobel Prizes in the last century. Show more
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Is the murder of his own mother the key to understanding James Ellroy's writing? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Conversation
Fighting Ebola: Dr Ngozi Kennedy and Fredanna M'Cormack McGough
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Two health experts fighting Ebola compare experiences. Sierra Leonean Dr Ngozi Kennedy and Prof Fredanna M'Cormack-McGough discuss its surprising impact on their personal lives. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Civil rights leaders visit White House; WFP suspends Syria food aid; AC/DC new album
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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Outlook
Freed From Prison, Banned From my Job
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Nasrin Sotoudeh spent three years in Tehran's Evin prison and then banned from doing her job. She explains her battle to regain the right to practise as a lawyer. 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.
X-ray crystallographer, Elspeth Garman talks about a technique that has led to 28 Nobel Prizes in the last century. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Shale Gas Debt Warning
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Could the falling oil price lead to mass bankruptcies in the US shale industry? Tracy Alloway from the Financial Times in New York tells us why some people are worried about debt. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The legacy of Pablo Escobar and how the story of the drug baron resonates in his home city of Medellin. Show more
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Outlook
Freed From Prison, Banned From my Job
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Nasrin Sotoudeh spent three years in Tehran's Evin prison and then banned from doing her job. She explains her battle to regain the right to practise as a lawyer. 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.
X-ray crystallographer, Elspeth Garman talks about a technique that has led to 28 Nobel Prizes in the last century. Show more
