The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
21/04/2023 04:06 GMT : Sudan fighting: Diplomatic pressure mounts for Eid ceasefire
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
As diplomatic pressure is stepped up to end the fighting in Sudan, one of the warring parties - the RSF - says it's prepared to accept a three day humanitarian ceasefire. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Science In Action
Africa moves towards creating and manufacturing its own vaccines
28 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The pandemic showed Africa at the back of the global queue when it came to vaccines. That should never happen again if plans being debated in Cape Town this week go ahead. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
21/04/2023 05:06 GMT : Sudan fighting: Diplomatic pressure mounts for Eid ceasefire
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
As diplomatic pressure is stepped up to end the fighting in Sudan, one of the warring parties, the RSF, says it's prepared to accept a three day humanitarian ceasefire. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
21/04/2023 06:06 GMT : Sudan fighting: the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces declare a three-day ceasefire
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces declare a three-day halt to fighting in which three hundred people have died; there has been no response so far from the Sudanese army. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Vladimir Kara-Murza: Defying Putin
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
A 2017 interview with activist Vladimir Kara-Murza, who earlier this week was sentenced to 25 years in prison in Russia for charges linked to his criticism of the war in Ukraine. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Business Daily meets: Athletic Brewing CEO Bill Shufelt
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The non-alcoholic craft beer company has become one of the largest in the US. Show more
Witness History
The Russian man who pretended to be a dog
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1994, Russian conceptual artist Oleg Kulik posed naked, pretending to be a guard dog, attacking passers by in Moscow. It was his protest at conditions in post-Soviet Russia. 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
Africa moves towards creating and manufacturing its own vaccines
28 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The pandemic showed Africa at the back of the global queue when it came to vaccines. That should never happen again if plans being debated in Cape Town this week go ahead. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
A bloody crisis in Sudan
49 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Fighting rages across Sudan as rival generals vie for power. Can this crisis be resolved? 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
The Church's slave plantation: Part one
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
What are the consequences of the Church of England's historic slave plantations in Barbados today? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Fifth Floor
Uganda's child pregnancy problem
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
BBC Africa Eye investigates the shocking rise in underaged pregnancies in Uganda. Show more
Witness History
The Russian man who pretended to be a dog
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1994, Russian conceptual artist Oleg Kulik posed naked, pretending to be a guard dog, attacking passers by in Moscow. It was his protest at conditions in post-Soviet Russia. 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
Africa moves towards creating and manufacturing its own vaccines
28 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The pandemic showed Africa at the back of the global queue when it came to vaccines. That should never happen again if plans being debated in Cape Town this week go ahead. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
21/04/2023 13:06 GMT: Fighting dashes hopes of Sudan Eid ceasefire
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
A ceasefire some had hoped for during the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr has not materialised in Khartoum, Sudan's capital. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Vladimir Kara-Murza: Defying Putin
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
A 2017 interview with activist Vladimir Kara-Murza, who earlier this week was sentenced to 25 years in prison in Russia for charges linked to his criticism of the war in Ukraine. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 21/04/2023 14:32 GMT : India suffers from unusually early severe heatwave
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Ninety per cent of the population are in the danger zone of extreme heat in India Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/04/21 16:06 GMT: Dide: Who is the masked Premier League rapper?
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
The rapper behind a new rap track claims to be a masked Premier League footballer. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
The Russian man who pretended to be a dog
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1994, Russian conceptual artist Oleg Kulik posed naked, pretending to be a guard dog, attacking passers by in Moscow. It was his protest at conditions in post-Soviet Russia. 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
21/04/2023 20:06 GMT: Khartoum residents mark Eid amid heavy clashes
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Fighting between the army and the paramilitary RSF intensified on Friday. 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
A bloody crisis in Sudan
49 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Fighting rages across Sudan as rival generals vie for power. Can this crisis be resolved? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
US Supreme Court keeps abortion pill available
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The US Supreme Court has kept access to a commonly used abortion pill, ruling the drug can remain available while a legal case continues. 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
The Russian man who pretended to be a dog
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1994, Russian conceptual artist Oleg Kulik posed naked, pretending to be a guard dog, attacking passers by in Moscow. It was his protest at conditions in post-Soviet Russia. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
A bloody crisis in Sudan
49 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Fighting rages across Sudan as rival generals vie for power. Can this crisis be resolved? Show more
