The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
20/07/2020 04:06 GMT: UAE launches historic mission to Mars
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
We talk to one of the project leaders from the launch site in Japan Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
20/07/2020 05:06 GMT: EU leaders struggle to find Covid deal
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Why have European leaders so far failed to reach a deal on a recovery package? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
20/07/2020 06:06 GMT: Australia investigates hotel link to coronavirus spread
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Did security breaches undermine Victoria's Covid-19 hotel quarantine programme? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Adam Goodes: How racism drove him from Australian Rules football
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 2013, Adam Goodes was racially abused by a 13-year old girl while he was playing in an AFL game in Melbourne. She was ejected from the stadium, sparking nationwide debate. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Designing a better city
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Can the lessons learned during Coronavirus help make urban environments smarter? Show more
Witness History
The man who tried to kill Hitler
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
On 20th July 1944 Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg put a bomb under Adolf Hitler's desk. Although the bomb exploded, it failed to kill the German Nazi leader. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Why Factor
Separating the art from the artist
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Why does what we know about an artist affect how we see their work? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
CrowdScience
How is human sound affecting sealife?
38 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
CrowdScience investigates how human activity on the waves is affecting life below them. We meet the scientists listening in and see nautical designs trying to quieten things down. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS Conversations
South Africa’s alcohol ban
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
How does banning alcohol sales help doctors tackling Covid-19? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Trending
The online heroes of the coronavirus pandemic
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Although the coronavirus pandemic has seen a wave of misinformation and conspiracy theories, there are professionals and experts dishing out good advice and sound facts online. 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 Conversation
Astronauts: Sandra Magnus and Samantha Cristoforetti
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
"I used bungees to hold myself into my sleeping bag" Astronauts from USA and Italy reveal the challenges and joys of living and working on the International Space Station. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The secret surrogate
44 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Surrogate mother "Ana" describes what it's like to carry another couple's baby, and then hand that baby over. Show more
Witness History
The man who tried to kill Hitler
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
On 20th July 1944 Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg put a bomb under Adolf Hitler's desk. Although the bomb exploded, it failed to kill the German Nazi leader. 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.
More or Less
Covid misconceptions and US deaths
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
How many of us believe the myths about coronavirus? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
20/07/2020 13:06 GMT: UK to change extradition deal with Hong Kong
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
It comes after Beijing imposed a controversial national security law on the former British colony, introducing new crimes with severe penalties. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 20/07/2020 14:32 GMT: TikTok: We are not 'under the thumb' of China
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Video-sharing app TikTok has denied that it is controlled by the Chinese government. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Conversation
Astronauts: Sandra Magnus and Samantha Cristoforetti
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
"I used bungees to hold myself into my sleeping bag" Astronauts from USA and Italy reveal the challenges and joys of living and working on the International Space Station. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2020/07/20 16:06 GMT: Coronavirus conversations: Closer to a vaccine?
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Early trials show Oxford vaccine appears safe and trains the immune system Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
CrowdScience
How is human sound affecting sealife?
38 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
CrowdScience investigates how human activity on the waves is affecting life below them. We meet the scientists listening in and see nautical designs trying to quieten things down. 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.
More or Less
Covid misconceptions and US deaths
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
How many of us believe the myths about coronavirus? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
20/07/2020 20:06 GMT: Coronavirus: Oxford vaccine triggers immune response
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Researchers say the findings are promising, but it is still too soon to know if this is enough to offer protection Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Adam Goodes: How racism drove him from Australian Rules football
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 2013, Adam Goodes was racially abused by a 13-year old girl while he was playing in an AFL game in Melbourne. She was ejected from the stadium, sparking nationwide debate. 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
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The History Hour
South Korea's 1980s prison camps
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The horrors of South Korea's so-called Social Purification project. Also the women who fought for their right to pray and the origins of the holiday camp, Club Med. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
New hopes for coronavirus vaccine
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Global business news, with live guests and contributions from Asia and the USA. 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 Documentary
The confined: A story of hidden children
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
How Jewish children and French nuns together defied the Nazis. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The secret surrogate
44 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Surrogate mother "Ana" describes what it's like to carry another couple's baby, and then hand that baby over. Show more
Witness History
The man who tried to kill Hitler
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
On 20th July 1944 Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg put a bomb under Adolf Hitler's desk. Although the bomb exploded, it failed to kill the German Nazi leader. 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.
Discovery
Jane Goodall
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Jane Goodall describes her life with the wild chimpanzees and the urgent need to protect wild animals and wild places. In conversation with Jim Al Khalili Show more
