The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
31/07/2023 04:06 GMT : Blast at Pakistan political rally kills at least 44 people
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
At least 44 people have been killed in an explosion during a rally organised by an Islamist party in north western Pakistan. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
CrowdScience
Why does some music make us sad?
35 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Crowdscience investigates the link between music and emotion, to try and understand why certain songs can have such a profound impact on our mood. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
31/07/2023 05:06 GMT : Blast at Pakistan political rally kills at least 44 people
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
At least 44 people have been killed and over 100 injured in an explosion during a rally organised by an Islamist party in north west Pakistan. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
31/07/2023 06:06 GMT : At least 44 people killed in an explosion in Pakistan
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
At least 44 people have been killed in an explosion during a political rally organised by an Islamist party in north western Pakistan. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Isabella Tree: Is rewilding a pathway to a healthier planet?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Conservationist Isabella Tree's Knepp estate is a world-renowned example of rewilding. But is this a way to a healthier planet or does it put eco-principles above people? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Is France leading the way on nuclear?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
We explore whether it's the answer to current and future energy worries. Show more
Witness History
José Mujica: Prison break to president
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
During the 1960s and '70s, a militant leftist group emerged in Uruguay called the Tupamaros. Uruguay's former president, José Mujica, was a member. 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.
CrowdScience
Why does some music make us sad?
35 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Crowdscience investigates the link between music and emotion, to try and understand why certain songs can have such a profound impact on our mood. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The History Hour
West African food and computer viruses
52 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The rise of Mr Bigg's in Nigeria, the 1960 coup against Ethiopia's ruler Haile Selassie, the Nazi occupation of Greece, and the man who made the first personal computer virus. 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 Conversation
Women in Beirut: Rebuilding our city
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In August 2020, an explosion destroyed the port of Beirut. Kim Chakanetsa meets two entrepreneurs who are working to rebuild their city and keep the economy going. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Who is that kneeling man in the photograph?
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
My search for the truth about my father and Martin Luther King’s assassination. Show more
Witness History
José Mujica: Prison break to president
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
During the 1960s and '70s, a militant leftist group emerged in Uruguay called the Tupamaros. Uruguay's former president, José Mujica, was a member. 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.
CrowdScience
Why does some music make us sad?
35 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Crowdscience investigates the link between music and emotion, to try and understand why certain songs can have such a profound impact on our mood. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
31/07/2023 13:06 GMT: Pakistan blast: Witnesses describe 'doomsday scenes'
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
A suicide bomber targeted a political rally in north-western Pakistan. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Isabella Tree: Is rewilding a pathway to a healthier planet?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Conservationist Isabella Tree's Knepp estate is a world-renowned example of rewilding. But is this a way to a healthier planet or does it put eco-principles above people? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 31/07/2023 14:32 GMT : Manchester United signed £900m kit deal with Adidas
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Manchester United have agreed a 10-year kit deal to their partnership with Adidas worth a minimum of £900m. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/07/31 16:06 GMT: Niger junta detains more government ministers
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Five ministers are now being held, along with the president, Mohamed Bazoum. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
José Mujica: Prison break to president
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
During the 1960s and '70s, a militant leftist group emerged in Uruguay called the Tupamaros. Uruguay's former president, José Mujica, was a member. 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
31/07/2023 20:06 GMT: Quran burnt outside Swedish parliament
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Quran burning has caused anger in many Muslim nations 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 History Hour
West African food and computer viruses
52 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The rise of Mr Bigg's in Nigeria, the 1960 coup against Ethiopia's ruler Haile Selassie, the Nazi occupation of Greece, and the man who made the first personal computer virus. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Why falling prices are troubling China
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
A slow comeback from Covid has added to China's economic strain, but it's bucking the trend when it comes to global inflation. 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 Documentary
Invading the past: Russia and science fiction
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
How the collapse of the Soviet Union gave way to a reactionary narrative in Russian science fiction. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Who is that kneeling man in the photograph?
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
My search for the truth about my father and Martin Luther King’s assassination. Show more
Witness History
José Mujica: Prison break to president
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
During the 1960s and '70s, a militant leftist group emerged in Uruguay called the Tupamaros. Uruguay's former president, José Mujica, was a member. 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.
In the Studio
Updating Agatha Christie’s Poirot: Sophie Hannah
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
We follow Sophie Hannah during the process of completing her third Poirot novel, with a unique insight into the last days of the author’s work on the draft manuscript. Show more
