The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
27/04/2021 04:06 GMT : US to share 60m of its vaccine doses
50 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean
The White House say it will make millions of its doses available to other countries - but we hear from a professor of global health who says it still needs to do more. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Discovery
The Hamster Power Hypothesis
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
"How many hamsters on wheels would it take to power London?" asks Judah from Virginia, USA. The doctors return with engineering, ethics and economics to answer this electric query Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
27/04/2021 05:06 GMT : Covid-19: US to share millions of 'hoarded' vaccines
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
The White House says the vaccines will be released over the coming months after a federal safety review Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
27/04/2021 06:06 GMT : India and Covid-19: what are the lessons?
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
We go to Kolkata where local media is reporting a positivity rate as high as 50% Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
People Fixing The World
The detection dogs tracking poachers and Covid-19
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
Marlo the labrador is learning how to sniff out Covid-19 in the UK. In Tanzania, Thor is on the track of wildlife poachers. We see how their extraordinary noses are put to work. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Does business travel have a future?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
Why fly when you can videoconference? After a year of Covid lockdowns, that's the question many business executives are asking themselves. Show more
Witness History
Meeting Osama bin Laden
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
When the Palestinian journalist Abdel Bari Atwan agreed to go and interview Osama bin Laden, he was apprehensive. By the time he reached his mountain hideout he was scared. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
Don't log off: My life, my world
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
Alan Dein follows Rohan, a young Jamaican farmer, who faces the twin challenges of drought and the pandemic Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Discovery
The Hamster Power Hypothesis
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
"How many hamsters on wheels would it take to power London?" asks Judah from Virginia, USA. The doctors return with engineering, ethics and economics to answer this electric query Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Arts Hour
Actor Tom Cruise
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
Hollywood star Tom Cruise on returning to one of the roles that made him famous 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.
In the Studio
Olafur Eliasson: Creating “Life”
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
We follow the artist Olafur Eliasson as he prepares to flood the Beyeler museum for his new exhibition called “Life” Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
From saving goals to saving lives
44 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
Former ice hockey star Clint Malarchuk's three brushes with death led him to speak out about his experience. Now he's helping others talk about their own mental health struggles. Show more
Witness History
Meeting Osama bin Laden
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
When the Palestinian journalist Abdel Bari Atwan agreed to go and interview Osama bin Laden, he was apprehensive. By the time he reached his mountain hideout he was scared. 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.
Newshour
27/04/2021 13:06 GMT: Study suggests Delhi Covid deaths could be double the official figures
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean
Evidence mounts that India has been dramatically under-reporting fatalities. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
People Fixing The World
The detection dogs tracking poachers and Covid-19
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
Marlo the labrador is learning how to sniff out Covid-19 in the UK. In Tanzania, Thor is on the track of wildlife poachers. We see how their extraordinary noses are put to work. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 27/04/2021 14:32 GMT : Apple ad tracking row heats up
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
A software update to Apple devices has led to a big change in the way our data is handled. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2021/04/27 16:06 GMT: Brazil launches pandemic inquiry
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean
The Brazilian congress announces inquiry into the country's handling of the coronavirus Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Meeting Osama bin Laden
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
When the Palestinian journalist Abdel Bari Atwan agreed to go and interview Osama bin Laden, he was apprehensive. By the time he reached his mountain hideout he was scared. 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.
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.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Digital Planet
Indians tweeting for oxygen
47 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
Why Indians are sourcing medical supplies on Twitter; Using AI and satellite imagery to detect illegal brick kilns in Bangladesh; How the EU plans to regulate AI and biometric data Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
27/04/2021 20:06 GMT: Observers say India’s COVID-19 deaths hugely under-reported
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean
In Delhi, families have had to wait hours before being allowed to cremate their dead Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
People Fixing The World
The detection dogs tracking poachers and Covid-19
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
Marlo the labrador is learning how to sniff out Covid-19 in the UK. In Tanzania, Thor is on the track of wildlife poachers. We see how their extraordinary noses are put to work. Show more
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
Sports News
27/04/2021 GMT
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for years
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 Arts Hour
Actor Tom Cruise
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
Hollywood star Tom Cruise on returning to one of the roles that made him famous Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
US consumer confidence highest since pandemic
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
Americans are becoming increasingly optimistic about the future 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.
Is banning gambling the best way to tackle the problems it causes in Albania, or does it just send the industry underground? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
From saving goals to saving lives
44 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
Former ice hockey star Clint Malarchuk's three brushes with death led him to speak out about his experience. Now he's helping others talk about their own mental health struggles. Show more
Witness History
Meeting Osama bin Laden
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
When the Palestinian journalist Abdel Bari Atwan agreed to go and interview Osama bin Laden, he was apprehensive. By the time he reached his mountain hideout he was scared. 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.
Project 17
Goal 14: Life under water
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a year
Seventeen-year-old Hereiti File tells how rising sea levels and ocean pollution are affecting life on the Cook Islands in the Pacific Ocean. Show more
