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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
Russia Sanctions: A Dangerous Game?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Russia sanctions: What are the political consequences of weakening an already wounded Russian economy? And how Hollywood's main business model is about far more than just films. Show more
Witness History
The Disappearance of Glenn Miller
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In December 1944, American bandleader Glenn Miller went missing over the English Channel. Witness speaks to trombonist Nat Peck, who played in Miller's band. Show more
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The Country and Western singing legend her best selling album in the UK to date Show more
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Eight children stabbed to death in Australia, Powerful testimony from Peshawar schoolboy, How art can help the homeless
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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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The Fifth Floor
Stories from the Frontline: The Peshawar Attack
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Witnessing the aftermath of the Peshawar attack; where football meets politics in Turkey; the story Cuba through one family; Iranian poetry on the year's longest night. Show more
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HARDtalk
Director General of the International Red Cross - Yves Daccord
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
From Syria to South Sudan, is the Red Cross model of scrupulously neutral intervention broken beyond repair? Show more
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Science In Action
American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting; Cloud Brightening; Bird Evolution; Plastic Bricks Show more
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Newshour
A special programme from Islamabad
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Owen Bennett-Jones is live in Islamabad as Pakistan struggles to come to terms with the Peshawar school attack. Show more
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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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Russia Sanctions: A Dangerous Game?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Russia sanctions: What are the political consequences of weakening an already wounded Russian economy? And how Hollywood's main business model is about far more than just films. Show more
Do we have to have a ‘pecking order’? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Sony Pictures pulls a major new movie, The Interview, because of a cyberattack and online threats. Presented by Rory Cellan-Jones, with Dave Lee and Jane Wakefield. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
Nigeria Suffers From Falling Oil Price
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Nigeria's currency, the naira, has fallen to a record low value this week. We look at how Africa's largest economy has suffered hard from the global fall in oil prices. Show more
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We hear Russians discuss how the country's economic problems are affecting daily life there. The rouble has lost half its value this year and inflation is around 9% Show more
The latest information about local, regional and international efforts to control Ebola
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Does eating meat make us healthier and happier than eating a purely vegetarian diet? Show more
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HARDtalk
Director General of the International Red Cross - Yves Daccord
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
From Syria to South Sudan, is the Red Cross model of scrupulously neutral intervention broken beyond repair? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The World This Week
Taliban Attack on School in Peshawar Shocks Pakistan
28 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
A Taliban attack on a school in Pakistan killed many children. The militants said it was revenge for army operations, but army and government threatened new reprisals. Show more
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US says Sony hack 'was North Korea'; FIFA to publish redacted corruption report; will the Peshawar school massacre change Pakistan?
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
Nigeria Suffers From Falling Oil Price
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Nigeria's currency, the naira, has fallen to a record low value this week. We look at how Africa's largest economy has suffered hard from the global fall in oil prices. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Fifth Floor
Stories from the Frontline: The Peshawar Attack
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Witnessing the aftermath of the Peshawar attack; where football meets politics in Turkey; the story Cuba through one family; Iranian poetry on the year's longest night. 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.
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The World This Week
Taliban Attack on School in Peshawar Shocks Pakistan
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineA Taliban attack on a school in Pakistan killed many children. The militants said it was revenge for army operations, but army and government threatened new reprisals. Show more
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Business Matters
Obama criticises Sony
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Obama says Sony was wrong to cancel the release of ‘The interview’ following a cyber attack. Plus the Franciscan religious order is embroiled in a financial scandal. Show more
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Will Pakistan ever be able to defeat the Pakistan Taliban? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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How Aimee Semple McPherson mixed glamour and gospel to invent broadcast evangelism in 1920s LA. Show more
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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.
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The day-to-day life of a US drone operator. Show more
