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.
Are India's leaders prioritising economic growth over freedom of expression for environmental pressure groups like Greenpeace? We ask the NGO and India's ruling political party. Show more
Witness History
Zeppelins Attack England
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Eyewitnesses describe the first ever bombing raids on England in January 1915 during World War One. The raids were carried out by huge German airships called Zeppelins. Show more
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Meryl Streep talks about her latest film Into the Woods. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A gay school for gay children, Anti-extremism march in Germany cancelled, North Korean escapee changes story
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
Uruguay's No-frills President
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister presents a programme of extraordinary stories, including an interview with Jose Mujica, Uruguay's controversial outgoing president. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Widow of Yasser Arafat - Suha Arafat
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Suha Arafat on her marriage to PLO leader Yasser Arafat and his assassination. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Our relationship with milk is complicated. We discuss our evolutionary quest to drink milk and how we continue to change it to suit our tastes. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Houthi rebels clash with army in Sanaa; Nairobi schoolchildren in playground protest; what’s the answer to the problem of inequality?
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.
Are India's leaders prioritising economic growth over freedom of expression for environmental pressure groups like Greenpeace? We ask the NGO and India's ruling political party. Show more
The complexity of regulating the online world has left a vacuum for people to take moral policing into their own hands. Have online vigilantes gone too far? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Conversation
Surgeons: Houriya Kazim and Maria Siemionow
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The smells and sleepless nights involved in performing major operations. From face transplants in the USA to breast surgery in Dubai, two surgeons share their inner thoughts. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Business Report
Saudi can tolerate low oil price for years, says advisor
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The era of cheap oil may be set to last, but at what cost to other big oil producers? Show more
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World Have Your Say
Kenya School Tear Gas and Your Questions to the World's Richest One Per Cent
55 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
We hear from Kenya where police have fired tear gas at pupils protesting at a school in Nairobi. Also, we put your questions to members of the richest 1% of people in the world. 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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Geoff Watts explores how gossip affects our brains and gets to grips with the world of celebrity gossip. Is it vacuous trivia or does it serve a useful social purpose? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Widow of Yasser Arafat - Suha Arafat
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Suha Arafat on her marriage to PLO leader Yasser Arafat and his assassination. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Conversation
Surgeons: Houriya Kazim and Maria Siemionow
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The smells and sleepless nights involved in performing major operations. From face transplants in the USA to breast surgery in Dubai, two surgeons share their inner thoughts. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Pope Francis on birth control
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Pope Francis – Catholics don’t need to be like rabbits; What do Houthis in Yemen want?; Children’s party etiquette…for parents
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.
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Uruguay's No-frills President
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister presents a programme of extraordinary stories, including an interview with Jose Mujica, Uruguay's controversial outgoing president. 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.
Geoff Watts explores how gossip affects our brains and gets to grips with the world of celebrity gossip. Is it vacuous trivia or does it serve a useful social purpose? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Argentina prosecutor found dead
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Death of Argentina prosecutor Nisman has 'no outside link' 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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Retracing the life of Machado de Assis - Brazil’s great literary genius the rest of the world knows little about. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Uruguay's No-frills President
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Matthew Bannister presents a programme of extraordinary stories, including an interview with Jose Mujica, Uruguay's controversial outgoing president. 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.
Geoff Watts explores how gossip affects our brains and gets to grips with the world of celebrity gossip. Is it vacuous trivia or does it serve a useful social purpose? Show more
