The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
01/06/2023 04:06 GMT : US House passes bill to raise debt ceiling days before default
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Final approval is needed before Monday to avert a potentially disastrous default, which could have global economic repercussions. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
Uganda's anti-gay law and healthcare
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Ugandan Anti-gay law & HIV; Flavanols and memory loss; Mental health impact of US abortion restrictions; Antibiotic discovered using AI Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
01/06/2023 05:06 GMT : US House passes debt ceiling bill to avert default
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
The legislation still requires Senate approval before Monday if a default is to be averted. Show more
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Newsday
01/06/2023 06:06 GMT : Debt ceiling deal: US House passes bill
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Final approval is needed before Monday to avert a potentially disastrous default, which could have global economic repercussions. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Can Ron DeSantis win the White House?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
As Ron DeSantis makes his mark as Florida’s Governor, can his brand of cultural conservatism win him Republican votes across the US in the 2024 Election campaign? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
The economics of cocaine
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The illegal trade in cocaine could be contributing as much as 4% to Colombia's GDP. Show more
Michael Groom is one of the survivors of a tragic climbing expedition to Mount Everest in Nepal.
A storm struck the world's highest mountain on 10 May 1996. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Assignment
Myanmar’s war in the air
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Russia is supplying the Myanmar military with fighter jets and training their pilots how to use them in a war against their own people. Show more
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The science behind migration, a wall of wind and the real life human labour supporting AI Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Food Chain
Let’s take a lunch break!
31 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Advocates of the working lunch tell us why we should make time for it Show more
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Outlook
Bradford 12: The Asian youth who took on the racists, part 2
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1981 anti-racist activist Tariq Mehmood was arrested for conspiracy to make explosives. It led to the historic Bradford 12 trial where he argued that self-defence is no offence Show more
Michael Groom is one of the survivors of a tragic climbing expedition to Mount Everest in Nepal.
A storm struck the world's highest mountain on 10 May 1996. 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
01/06/2023 13:06 GMT: Australian soldier loses war crimes defamation case
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
A judge found some allegations of war crimes in Afghanistan were sustainably true. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Can Ron DeSantis win the White House?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
As Ron DeSantis makes his mark as Florida’s Governor, can his brand of cultural conservatism win him Republican votes across the US in the 2024 Election campaign? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 01/06/2023 14:32 GMT : Nigeria's fuel crisis: the end of subsidies sparks chaos
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Prices jumps and panic buying spread across Nigeria’s petrol stations after a new government removes subsidies. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/06/01 16:06 GMT: Senegal: Opposition leader sentenced to jail
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
We hear why Senegal's opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko has been sentenced to two years in prison. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Michael Groom is one of the survivors of a tragic climbing expedition to Mount Everest in Nepal.
A storm struck the world's highest mountain on 10 May 1996. 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
01/06/2023 20:06 GMT: Andrew Tate challenged on misogyny and rape allegations
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
The social media personality Andrew Tate faces questions from the BBC about allegations of rape and human trafficking and that he's profited from the exploitation of women. 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.
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The science behind migration, a wall of wind and the real life human labour supporting AI Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Airbnb in legal fight against New York City's rental restrictions
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
With Airbnb taking New York City to court over its attempts to force rental owners to register their homes, we discuss what it means for the city. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Tech Life
The drama about AI in Hollywood
28 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Why Hollywood is up in arms about AI, how to to make the darknet safer for drug users - and what it's like to be an "accidental" tech billionaire. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Bradford 12: The Asian youth who took on the racists, part 2
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1981 anti-racist activist Tariq Mehmood was arrested for conspiracy to make explosives. It led to the historic Bradford 12 trial where he argued that self-defence is no offence Show more
Michael Groom is one of the survivors of a tragic climbing expedition to Mount Everest in Nepal.
A storm struck the world's highest mountain on 10 May 1996. 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 ‘living saint’ who hid a mystical sex sect
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
How members of the global movement L'Arche are trying to heal following a scandal that its founder Jean Vanier used it to hide a mystical sex sect. Show more
