The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
23/06/2022 04:06 GMT : Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting takes place
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
A week of events including forums to discuss various issues blighting the grouping have been held. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
23/06/2022 05:06 GMT : Villages completely destroyed by earthquake in Afghanistan
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaThe earthquake that had a magnitude of 5.9 has left more than one thousand people dead. Show more
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Newsday
23/06/2022 06:06 GMT : Deadly earthquake in Afghanistan leaves over 1000 people dead
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaThe Taliban have appealed for international aid as they deal with the aftermath. Show more
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The Inquiry
Has the war in Ukraine sparked a global food crisis?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Ukraine feeds millions globally, but grain exports are now stuck at its ports. Did the Russian invasion spark a global food crisis or make an already dire situation worse? Show more
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Business Daily
Love in virtual reality
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Hannah Mullane investigates what the future of finding love might look like, speaking to entrepreneurs developing dating and wedding businesses in the virtual world. Show more
Witness History
Egypt's first democratic presidential election
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
In June 2012, Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood won Egypt's first ever free presidential election. Ben Henderson spoke to Rabab El-Mahdi, a political adviser. Show more
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Assignment
Kenya's election hustle
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The enterprising young Kenyans making money from a political scramble for power Show more
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Health Check
Poor Covid immunity after Omicron
26 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
New research shows poor immunity boost after Omicron; the first WHO mental health report in two decades and why looking after our body clocks can help with a good night's sleep. Show more
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The Forum
Samurai: Japan’s elite warrior class
39 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Rajan Datar and guests discuss the myth-making that surrounds Japan's fabled warriors, who supposedly adhered to a strict moral code. Show more
Sporting Witness
The longest tennis match of all time
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The story of how a Wimbledon first round tie between John Isner and Nicolas Mahut in 2010 became the longest tennis match in history. Show more
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The Food Chain
Menopause and diet
29 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate. Show more
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Outlook
Kidnapped as I lay sleeping
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Pirates attacked Judith and her husband during the night in a remote Kenyan resort. Show more
Witness History
Egypt's first democratic presidential election
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
In June 2012, Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood won Egypt's first ever free presidential election. Ben Henderson spoke to Rabab El-Mahdi, a political adviser. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Newshour
23/06/2022 13:06 GMT: Afghanistan earthquake: rescue teams struggle to reach remote areas
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
It's feared many families remain buried in the rubble of their ruined homes. More than 1000 people are believed to have been killed. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Has the war in Ukraine sparked a global food crisis?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Ukraine feeds millions globally, but grain exports are now stuck at its ports. Did the Russian invasion spark a global food crisis or make an already dire situation worse? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 23/06/2022 14:32 GMT : Aid to Afghanistan
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Organisations are facing financial challenges getting aid to Afghanistan after Wednesday's devastating earthquake. Show more
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BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
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BBC OS
2022/06/23 16:06 GMT: US Supreme Court reverses New York gun law
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for years
The US Supreme Court has struck down a New York law restricting gun carrying rights. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
23/06/2022 20:06 GMT: Taliban calls off some searches for quake survivors
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
Taliban authorities have called off the search for survivors in the Afghan province worst-hit by a devastating earthquake Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Egypt's first democratic presidential election
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
In June 2012, Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood won Egypt's first ever free presidential election. Ben Henderson spoke to Rabab El-Mahdi, a political adviser. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
Sports News
23/06/2022 GMT
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable 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.
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The Forum
Samurai: Japan’s elite warrior class
39 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Rajan Datar and guests discuss the myth-making that surrounds Japan's fabled warriors, who supposedly adhered to a strict moral code. Show more
Sporting Witness
The longest tennis match of all time
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
The story of how a Wimbledon first round tie between John Isner and Nicolas Mahut in 2010 became the longest tennis match in history. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Ukraine's EU bid 'a question of survival'
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
European leaders have indicated that Ukraine could become an EU member state - but not for some time yet. A Ukrainian MP tells us why it's about more than just trade. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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World Football
India coach Igor Stimac and a new dawn for MLS?
33 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Igor Stimac discusses the challenges of coaching India, and the former USA international Marcelo Balbao takes a closer look at a new broadcasting deal for Major League Soccer. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Kidnapped as I lay sleeping
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
Pirates attacked Judith and her husband during the night in a remote Kenyan resort. Show more
Witness History
Egypt's first democratic presidential election
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaAvailable for over a year
In June 2012, Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood won Egypt's first ever free presidential election. Ben Henderson spoke to Rabab El-Mahdi, a political adviser. 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.
