The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
30/05/2023 04:06 GMT : Covid origin: Leak from a laboratory should not be ruled out
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
The scientist who led China's Centre for Disease Control during much of the Covid pandemic has said the theory that the virus escaped from a laboratory should not be ruled out. Show more
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Why invasive fungal infections are on the rise and a potential pandemic should not be dismissed Show more
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Newsday
30/05/2023 05:06 GMT : Covid origin: Leak from a laboratory should not be ruled out
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
The man who led China's Centre for Disease Control during much of the Covid pandemic has told the BBC the theory that the virus originated from a lab should not be ruled out. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
30/05/2023 06:06 GMT : Covid origin: Leak from a laboratory should not be ruled out
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
The scientist who led China's Centre for Disease Control during much of the Covid pandemic has said the theory that the virus escaped from a laboratory should not be ruled out. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
People Fixing The World
What to do with an empty mall?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The US malls being brought back to life as schools, healthcare centres and offices. Show more
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Business Daily
Microfinance in Sri Lanka: part 2
17 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
One Sri Lankan woman’s struggle with debt after taking a small loan and what her story says about how to lend to people unable to access finance through banks all over the world. Show more
Witness History
Tenzing Norgay conquers Everest
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary were the first people to reach the summit of Everest. His son, Jamling Tenzing Norgay recalls the importance of the mountain in Tenzing’s life. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Documentary
Metaleurop : A stain on France
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The people of Evin in France live above an environmental disaster they can't flee from. Show more
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The Arts Hour
Film-maker Tina Satter on her whistleblower film, Reality
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Nikki Bedi is joined by film director Tina Satter and film critic Rich Cline to discuss Kesha, Marielle Heller and Jared Leto. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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In the Studio
Alberta Whittle: Create Dangerously
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Antonia Quirke talks to artist Alberta Whittle as she creates a new work for a major exhibition at the National Galleries of Scotland. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
From small-town America to playing in the UK's Premier League
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Jay DeMerit left the US with just a backpack and a couple of hundred dollars to follow his dream of becoming a professional footballer in the UK. Show more
Witness History
Tenzing Norgay conquers Everest
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary were the first people to reach the summit of Everest. His son, Jamling Tenzing Norgay recalls the importance of the mountain in Tenzing’s life. 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
30/05/2023 13:06 GMT: Russia accuses Ukraine of drone attack
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
The defence ministry said eight drones reached the capital Moscow. Show more
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People Fixing The World
What to do with an empty mall?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The US malls being brought back to life as schools, healthcare centres and offices. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 30/05/2023 14:32 GMT : Could Uganda's anti-gay law cool foreign investment?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Uganda’s anti-LGBTQ legislation may can have a very negative impact on the country's economy - warn some international firms. Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/05/30 16:06 GMT: Nigeria: Plans to scrap fuel subsidy sparks rush to stock up
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Tenzing Norgay conquers Everest
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary were the first people to reach the summit of Everest. His son, Jamling Tenzing Norgay recalls the importance of the mountain in Tenzing’s life. 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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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
30/05/2023 20:06 GMT: AI could usher ‘human extinction’
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Top tech experts warn that the threat from AI is as great as pandemics and nuclear war. Show more
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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 Arts Hour
Film-maker Tina Satter on her whistleblower film, Reality
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Nikki Bedi is joined by film director Tina Satter and film critic Rich Cline to discuss Kesha, Marielle Heller and Jared Leto. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
What risks does AI pose?
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
A new open letter warning that the risks of artificial intelligence are as serious as pandemics and nuclear war, has been released by tech leaders. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Climate Question
Why are women more affected by climate change?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The impacts of climate change are already being felt around the world, and research shows that women are disproportionately affected. So what can be done to address this? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
From small-town America to playing in the UK's Premier League
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Jay DeMerit left the US with just a backpack and a couple of hundred dollars to follow his dream of becoming a professional footballer in the UK. Show more
Witness History
Tenzing Norgay conquers Everest
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary were the first people to reach the summit of Everest. His son, Jamling Tenzing Norgay recalls the importance of the mountain in Tenzing’s life. 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.
Japan’s nuclear plant is hit as an immense wave surges past defences and floods reactors. It’s a desperate fight to contain a disaster. Show more
