The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Will Anyone Help the Rohingya?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The Rohingya, Muslims from western Myanmar, are marginalised. But even the most famous living Burmese, Aung San Suu Kyi, has refused to speak up on their behalf. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Trending
The Fake Iraqi Battle that Got ‘Hijacked’ Online
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Meet the man who made up a battle on social media, and fooled supporters of Islamic State. Also, why did one former asylum seeker generate an army of supporters online? Show more
Sporting Witness
Renee Richards: Transgender tennis star
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The transgender American tennis player who fought for the right to compete in tournaments as a woman in the 1970s. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Urban birding, protecting Syria's antiquities, surfer who survived a wipe-out, albino model, guarding the internet, Peruvian 'retablo' craftsman, Ethiopian musician Meklit. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
'Cultural Genocide'
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stories of immigration and cultural genocide from Sicily, Canada, Micronesia and Mexico. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Why has a militant, violent strain of Buddhism emerged in Sri Lanka in recent years? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Assignment
Who Killed Alberto Nisman?
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The suspicious death of Alberto Nisman, the special prosecutor who had accused Argentina's government of covering up a terrorist attack. Wyre Davies investigates. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Trending
The Fake Iraqi Battle that Got ‘Hijacked’ Online
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Meet the man who made up a battle on social media, and fooled supporters of Islamic State. Also, why did one former asylum seeker generate an army of supporters online? Show more
With recent plays on the network gaining the praise and attention of global listeners, is it time for drama to be a bigger priority on the BBC World Service? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Wild chimpanzees partial to alcohol drinking a new study shows. Tanya Humle from the University of Kent describes the novel behaviour. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The World Debate
The Extraordinary Legacy of Magna Carta
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Experts debate the legacy of the Magna Carta on political systems around the world, 800 years since its creation. It underpins the core principles of democracy and human rights. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
First spacecraft to reach comet wakes up following seven month power outage, court stops Sudan's President Bashir from leaving South Africa, Tbilisi zoo break out. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Will Anyone Help the Rohingya?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The Rohingya, Muslims from western Myanmar, are marginalised. But even the most famous living Burmese, Aung San Suu Kyi, has refused to speak up on their behalf. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Food Chain
Sexual Politics in the Kitchen
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How does gender affect our relationship with food? Are old fashioned stereotypes still at work when it comes to what we eat, cook and buy, and if so, why? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
Turkey's Election Aftermath
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Following the result of the election in Turkey, where the once popular president Recep Erdogan has lost votes to the liberal opposition, Newshour Extra travels to Istanbul. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
News, features and discussion from the BBC teams in Canada and Chile.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
News, features and discussion from the BBC teams in Canada and Chile.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The NBA finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors.
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.
Why has a militant, violent strain of Buddhism emerged in Sri Lanka in recent years? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Inuit children sent from Greenland to Denmark for re-education; the Six Day War between Israel and its Arab neighbours; and the death of the charismatic academic Walter Rodney. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
Bid to Arrest Sudan's Bashir
55 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Bashir barred from leaving South Africa, Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, more Fifa corruption.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
'Cultural Genocide'
25 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Stories of immigration and cultural genocide from Sicily, Canada, Micronesia and Mexico. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
What makes us draw, how do we get good at it and what do we reveal through our drawings? Show more
We are told we consume so much that we need one and a half planets, but what does that mean? Plus, the story of a chocolate experiment designed to deceive the press. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HSBC says it's considering moving its HQ out of Britain. Is Asia the new London? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Food Chain
Sexual Politics in the Kitchen
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How does gender affect our relationship with food? Are old fashioned stereotypes still at work when it comes to what we eat, cook and buy, and if so, why? 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.
Trending
The Fake Iraqi Battle that Got ‘Hijacked’ Online
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Meet the man who made up a battle on social media, and fooled supporters of Islamic State. Also, why did one former asylum seeker generate an army of supporters online? Show more
Sporting Witness
Renee Richards: Transgender tennis star
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The transgender American tennis player who fought for the right to compete in tournaments as a woman in the 1970s. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
How entrepreneur Mohed Altrad went from being an orphan in the Syrian desert to become a billionaire businessman. Peter Day hears his remarkable rags to riches story. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
How manufacturing might look in the future from the BIG M conference in Detroit. Show more
With recent plays on the network gaining the praise and attention of global listeners, is it time for drama to be a bigger priority on the BBC World Service? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
President of the Reform Now Movement, Sudan - Ghazi Salahuddin Atabani
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Sudanese politician Ghazi Salahuddin Atabani recently broke with President Omar al-Bashir to form his own opposition party. Does he really believe they stand a chance Sudan? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Conversation
Ballerinas: Lorena Feijoo and Kitty Phetla
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Why a sense of humour is critical for one Cuban ballerina. She shares her experiences with a South African performer who is breaking with tradition. Show more
Jihadi Mokhtar Belmokhtar killed US airstrike, Yemen talks, Migrant deaths. Show more
