The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
23/07/2020 04:06 GMT: Trump sends federal law enforcement into cities
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Live news, business and sport from around the world. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
23/07/2020 05:06 GMT: Trump may order closure of further Chinese consulates
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Live news, business and sport from around the world. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
23/07/2020 06:06 GMT: Tensions escalate between US and China
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Live news, business and sport from around the world. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Should Joe Biden stay in the basement?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Despite a low-key campaign, Joe Biden leads Donald Trump in the polls. But is this the best strategy? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
TikTok under pressure
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Can TikTok survive as a US-based social media platform?
. Show more
Witness History
The first safe house for Afghan women
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Mary Akrami set up the first refuge for women fleeing abuse in Kabul, Afghanistan, a country that has been labelled one of the most dangerous places in the world to be a woman. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Assignment
The many colours of Raqqa
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Abood Hamam often risked death to send pictures of Syria's war around the world. But no-one knew his name. Now he’s broken cover to celebrate the many colours of his native Raqqa. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
What’s behind a drop in premature births during lockdown?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Covid-19 vaccines: promising trial results; What’s caused a drop in premature births in Ireland and Denmark?; Blue Health: mental health boosted by a trip to the seaside Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
Tolstoy: War and Peace
44 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Hailed as one of the best novels ever written, War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy is an epic sweep of war and love and family life set in 19th century Russia. Show more
Sporting Witness
Afghanistan's cricket heroes
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
How the Afghan cricket team lifted the nation's spirits by reaching the World Twenty20 Finals in 2010. 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 Food Chain
Does comfort food really comfort us?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
It’s something many of us intuitively believe, but it’s not always that simple. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Making movies helped me heal after my dad's murder
44 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Joël Karekezi is a Rwandan filmmaker whose father was killed in the country's genocide. Joël managed to escape the violence and now directs films about war and forgiveness. Show more
Witness History
The first safe house for Afghan women
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Mary Akrami set up the first refuge for women fleeing abuse in Kabul, Afghanistan, a country that has been labelled one of the most dangerous places in the world to be a woman. 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
23/07/2020 13:06 GMT: President Trump sends federal agents to quell protests in cities
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Protests are ongoing in Portland, where the mayor was among those teargassed by federal agents. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 23/07/2020 14:32 GMT: The beginning of the end for the Olympics?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
While Tokyo 2020’s future is uncertain because of the global pandemic, in reality the Olympic games have been in trouble for a long time, partly due to rising costs. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Food Chain
Does comfort food really comfort us?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
It’s something many of us intuitively believe, but it’s not always that simple. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2020/07/23 16:06 GMT: Coronavirus conversations: Israel protests
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Thousands of Israelis are protesting against the prime minister's handling of coronavirus Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
What’s behind a drop in premature births during lockdown?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Covid-19 vaccines: promising trial results; What’s caused a drop in premature births in Ireland and Denmark?; Blue Health: mental health boosted by a trip to the seaside 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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
23/07/2020 20:06 GMT: US cities react to President Trump’s decision to deploy federal security forces
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
The President wants to combat what he describes as a ‘rampage of violence’ in American cities. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Should Joe Biden stay in the basement?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Despite a low-key campaign, Joe Biden leads Donald Trump in the polls. But is this the best strategy? 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 Forum
Tolstoy: War and Peace
44 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Hailed as one of the best novels ever written, War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy is an epic sweep of war and love and family life set in 19th century Russia. Show more
Sporting Witness
Afghanistan's cricket heroes
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
How the Afghan cricket team lifted the nation's spirits by reaching the World Twenty20 Finals in 2010. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
US jobless claims rise
53 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
As countries try and rebuild their economies and create employment, we ask if its time for governments to implement a guaranteed job scheme 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.
Heart and Soul
Vipassana: 240 hours of silence
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Inside the world of vipassana meditation - 10 days of demanding, illuminating silence. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Making movies helped me heal after my dad's murder
44 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Joël Karekezi is a Rwandan filmmaker whose father was killed in the country's genocide. Joël managed to escape the violence and now directs films about war and forgiveness. Show more
Witness History
The first safe house for Afghan women
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Mary Akrami set up the first refuge for women fleeing abuse in Kabul, Afghanistan, a country that has been labelled one of the most dangerous places in the world to be a woman. 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
Making a Covid-19 vaccine for two billion people
35 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
How to make 2 billion doses of a Covid-19 vaccine? New Covid therapy from llamas? Why do some mosquitoes prefer people? Did a mass asteroid bombardment cause Earth to freeze over? Show more
