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.
How is the traditional board games industry surviving the digital age? We hear from board game players, designers and industry figures. Show more
On Christmas Eve 1914 the guns fell quiet over the trenches of World War One. Soldiers from British and German regiments exchanged gifts and sang carols. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Lisbon and its rich musical heritage featuring Lula Pena, Antonio Zambujo, Buraka Som Sistema. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
IS militants reported to have shot down US-led coalition warplane, New arms trade regulations; Germany's Christmas Krampus
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
Indian Ocean Tsunami: 10 Years On
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The tsunami of 2004 devastated the Indonesian city of Banda Aceh. Matthew Bannister hears stories of loss and survival, like the woman saved by a fishing boat stranded on a house. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Is The Pretenders singer still in love with rock 'n' roll? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
News organisations turn to video games to attract a younger audience and readership Show more
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Newshour
Jordanian plane downed over Iraq
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Jordanian plane downed attacking Islamic State; another black youth shot by Missouri police; Clive James on poetry and life.
A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
5 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
Live from the candlelit Chapel of King's College, Cambridge and based around nine Bible readings interspersed with Christmas hymns and carols sung by the world-famous chapel choir Show more
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Is karaoke now an art form? Music critic Katie Puckrik hits the clubs in Portland, Oregon, to find out. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
Double Digit Inflation in Russia
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We ask how a tumbling rouble is affecting prices in the country. We hear from our Moscow correspondent Steve Rosenberg and Eric Kraus from Principle Asset Management in Moscow. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
We hear from St Louis, Missouri where clashes have broken out after an officer shot dead a black teenager near where Michael Brown was killed in August.
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.
Health Check
Fertility on a Shoestring
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Infertility is hugely stigmatised in many countries. Claudia Hammond explores the programmes offering infertility treatment at a fraction of the usual cost. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Is The Pretenders singer still in love with rock 'n' roll? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Is karaoke now an art form? Music critic Katie Puckrik hits the clubs in Portland, Oregon, to find out. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
St Louis police defend fatal shooting
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Man pointed gun at officer - police; Jordan defiant after pilot captured; new Mars route
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
Double Digit Inflation in Russia
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
We ask how a tumbling rouble is affecting prices in the country. We hear from our Moscow correspondent Steve Rosenberg and Eric Kraus from Principle Asset Management in Moscow. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Indian Ocean Tsunami: 10 Years On
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The tsunami of 2004 devastated the Indonesian city of Banda Aceh. Matthew Bannister hears stories of loss and survival, like the woman saved by a fishing boat stranded on a house. 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.
Health Check
Fertility on a Shoestring
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Infertility is hugely stigmatised in many countries. Claudia Hammond explores the programmes offering infertility treatment at a fraction of the usual cost. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Exchanges: The Global Economy
French Economist Thomas Piketty
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
French economist Thomas Piketty on the widening gap between the global rich and poor, tax and modern capitalism 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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Assignment
Abdi and the Golden Ticket
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Assignment follows Abdi Nor, a winner of the annual US green card lottery, as he attempts to escape from a life of poverty in Kenya and realise the American dream. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Indian Ocean Tsunami: 10 Years On
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The tsunami of 2004 devastated the Indonesian city of Banda Aceh. Matthew Bannister hears stories of loss and survival, like the woman saved by a fishing boat stranded on a house. 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.
Health Check
Fertility on a Shoestring
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Infertility is hugely stigmatised in many countries. Claudia Hammond explores the programmes offering infertility treatment at a fraction of the usual cost. Show more
