The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
05/05/2023 04:06 GMT : Sudan crisis: Seven-day ceasefire fails as fighting continues
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Seven-day ceasefire that had been agreed by warring factions in Sudan fails as fighting continues. South Sudan is attempting to mediate and bring both sides to the table. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Science In Action
Darwin dumped from Indian classrooms
31 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The exclusion of Darwinism from the curriculum prompts protests in India. Plus, a new Covid variant, XBBX.16, is being studied by epidemiologists. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
05/05/2023 05:06 GMT : Sudan crisis: Seven-day ceasefire fails as fighting continues
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
The seven-day ceasefire that had been agreed by warring factions in Sudan fails. South Sudan is continuing in its mediation efforts to bring an end to the war. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
05/05/2023 06:06 GMT : Sudan crisis: Seven-day ceasefire fails as fighting continues
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
The seven-day ceasefire that had been agreed by warring factions in Sudan fails as fighting continues. South Sudan is continuing in its mediation efforts to end the war. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Penpa Tsering: Preserving Tibet's identity
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Sarah Montague speaks to Penpa Tsering, president of Tibet's self-declared government-in-exile. Will he ever get to see his ancestral homeland, let alone govern it? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Business Daily meets: Sir John Hegarty
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
What's the future of the advertising industry? And how can businesses survive a recession? Show more
Witness History
The removal of Scotland's Stone of Destiny
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
On Christmas Eve 1950, four young Scottish students took the 'Stone of Destiny' from Westminster Abbey in London. 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
Darwin dumped from Indian classrooms
31 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The exclusion of Darwinism from the curriculum prompts protests in India. Plus, a new Covid variant, XBBX.16, is being studied by epidemiologists. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
The rehabilitation of Syria’s President Assad
49 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Is Bashar al-Assad, the president of Syria, a country ravaged by civil war, about to be welcomed back by his Arab neighbours? 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
Will the real Shaman stand up?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
How can followers of the UK’s fastest growing religion prove their beliefs are sincere? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Fifth Floor
A lifeline for Sudan
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
BBC Arabic's new emergency radio service for Sudan. Show more
Witness History
The removal of Scotland's Stone of Destiny
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
On Christmas Eve 1950, four young Scottish students took the 'Stone of Destiny' from Westminster Abbey in London. 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
Darwin dumped from Indian classrooms
31 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The exclusion of Darwinism from the curriculum prompts protests in India. Plus, a new Covid variant, XBBX.16, is being studied by epidemiologists. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
05/05/2023 13:06 GMT: Sudan: Looting disrupts aid deliveries
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
As Sudan's generals carry on their vicious fight, terrified civilians flee in all directions. Our reporter has made it to the southern border. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Penpa Tsering: Preserving Tibet's identity
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Sarah Montague speaks to Penpa Tsering, president of Tibet's self-declared government-in-exile. Will he ever get to see his ancestral homeland, let alone govern it? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 05/05/2023 14:32 GMT : The price of gold is rising
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Gold has undergone a resurgence since last November. The US banking crisis, which has seen three banks collapse, is pushing the price of gold up to an all time high. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/05/05 16:06 GMT: 'Covid global health emergency is over'
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
The WHO has declared that Covid-19 no longer represents a "global health emergency". Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
The removal of Scotland's Stone of Destiny
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
On Christmas Eve 1950, four young Scottish students took the 'Stone of Destiny' from Westminster Abbey in London. 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
05/05/2023 20:06 GMT: No new gun permits in Serbia after mass shootings
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
President Aleksandar Vucic said no new gun permits would be issued and existing owners would face increased background checks. 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
The rehabilitation of Syria’s President Assad
49 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Is Bashar al-Assad, the president of Syria, a country ravaged by civil war, about to be welcomed back by his Arab neighbours? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Coronation of King Charles III
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Millions of people across the UK and beyond are preparing to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III - a symbolic ceremony combining a religious service and pageantry. 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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
The rehabilitation of Syria’s President Assad
49 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Is Bashar al-Assad, the president of Syria, a country ravaged by civil war, about to be welcomed back by his Arab neighbours? Show more
