The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
14/07/2023 04:06 GMT : Hollywood actors vote to strike
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for years
The Screen Actors Guild wants streaming giants to agree to a fairer split of profits and better working conditions. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
14/07/2023 05:06 GMT : ICC probes violence in Sudan's Darfur region
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for years
The regular army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have been battling in the capital Khartoum and other areas of Sudan in a power struggle that exploded in mid-April. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
14/07/2023 06:06 GMT : Hollywood actors announce historic walkout
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for years
The Screen Actors Guild wants streaming giants to agree to a fairer split of profits and better working conditions. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Laurence Boone: Can France's government deal with social divisions?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Zeinab Badawi speaks to France’s Europe minister Laurence Boone. Does France’s government have a clear strategy to deal with deep social and economic divisions? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Business Daily Meets: Gary Neville
18 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The eight time Premier League winner on his successes and failures in business. Show more
Witness History
Creating the first emoji
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 1999, Japanese software developer Shigetaka Kurita created the first emoji. The umbrella was one of 176 original images. Today, 10 billion emoji are sent globally every day. Show more
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.
Science In Action
Europe’s heatwave death toll
26 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
62,000 people are estimated to have died in last year's European heatwave - is this the new normal? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
Deep-sea mining: Curse or cure?
49 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Deep-sea mining has been proposed – and rigorously opposed – for decades. Now the time has come to decide if mining metals from the deep ocean is worth the ecological damage. Show more
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.
Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent follows Sipa Melo, a shaman in a remote corner of north-east India, as he tries to keep his culture alive in the shadow of the Himalayas. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Fifth Floor
Prigozhin and the President
41 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How does the future look for Yevgeny Prigozhin, and is he protected by his business interests and inside knowledge? Show more
Witness History
Creating the first emoji
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 1999, Japanese software developer Shigetaka Kurita created the first emoji. The umbrella was one of 176 original images. Today, 10 billion emoji are sent globally every day. Show more
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.
Science In Action
Europe’s heatwave death toll
26 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
62,000 people are estimated to have died in last year's European heatwave - is this the new normal? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
14/07/2023 13:06 GMT: War crimes investigation launched into Sudan’s Darfur
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
The inquiry comes as ethnic conflict has surged in the western region of Sudan. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Laurence Boone: Can France's government deal with social divisions?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Zeinab Badawi speaks to France’s Europe minister Laurence Boone. Does France’s government have a clear strategy to deal with deep social and economic divisions? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 14/07/2023 14:32 GMT : The cost of the climate crisis
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
How quickly are economies moving towards decarbonising their energy networks? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/07/14 16:06 GMT: Hollywood actor's strike
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for years
Films and TV shows in production are affected as some 160,000 performers stop work in LA. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Creating the first emoji
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 1999, Japanese software developer Shigetaka Kurita created the first emoji. The umbrella was one of 176 original images. Today, 10 billion emoji are sent globally every day. Show more
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 five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
14/07/2023 20:06 GMT: ICC opens a new war crimes investigation in Darfur
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Online
Sudan’s Darfur region has seen ethnic violence increase Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
Deep-sea mining: Curse or cure?
49 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Deep-sea mining has been proposed – and rigorously opposed – for decades. Now the time has come to decide if mining metals from the deep ocean is worth the ecological damage. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Profits at US banks boosted by higher rates
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
JPMorgan Chase’s second quarter profits were $14.5 billion, up 67 percent, while revenues were up 34 percent to $41.3 billion. Show more
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 five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Creating the first emoji
9 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In 1999, Japanese software developer Shigetaka Kurita created the first emoji. The umbrella was one of 176 original images. Today, 10 billion emoji are sent globally every day. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
Deep-sea mining: Curse or cure?
49 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Deep-sea mining has been proposed – and rigorously opposed – for decades. Now the time has come to decide if mining metals from the deep ocean is worth the ecological damage. Show more
