The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
14/08/2023 04:06 GMT : Hawaii Fires: Search continues for missing
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Teams are continuing to scour the remains of burnt-out buildings and vehicles, with hundreds remaining unaccounted for. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
CrowdScience
Are dogs good for us?
28 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
We investigate whether our canine companions are good for our health and wellbeing. Could your pet dog really help you live longer? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
14/08/2023 05:06 GMT : Hawaii governor says ‘little left’ in Lahaina
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Josh Green warns death toll will likely rise as search and rescue operations continue. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
14/08/2023 06:06 GMT : Hawaii wildfires: Search and rescue efforts continue
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Teams are continuing to scour the remains of burnt-out buildings and vehicles, with hundreds remaining unaccounted for. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
John Cooper Clarke: Punk and poetry
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to the pioneering performance poet John Cooper Clarke. Where does his word magic come from? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
China's rising youth unemployment: Part 1
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Is trouble brewing for the world’s second largest economy? Show more
Witness History
The boy who discovered a new species of human ancestor
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The nine-year-old son of a paleoanthropologist made a major discovery about early humans when he tripped over a fossil in the Cradle of Humankind, in South Africa. 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
Are dogs good for us?
28 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
We investigate whether our canine companions are good for our health and wellbeing. Could your pet dog really help you live longer? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The History Hour
Presidential diamonds and Tupperware parties
51 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
How the satirical weekly journal, Le Canard enchaîné, toppled French President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, and the army of American housewives enlisted to sell Tupperware. 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
Conservators: Preserving the past for the future
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Patience, attention to detail and a huge passion for art and history: conservators Kristiane Strætkvern and Susana Fajardo share their secrets. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Remembering Rodriguez, the musical legend who disappeared
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Rodriguez’s music was famous in South Africa, but nobody knew his real identity. Then, superfan Stephen ‘Sugar’ Segerman went on a mission to track him down. Show more
Witness History
The boy who discovered a new species of human ancestor
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The nine-year-old son of a paleoanthropologist made a major discovery about early humans when he tripped over a fossil in the Cradle of Humankind, in South Africa. 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
Are dogs good for us?
28 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
We investigate whether our canine companions are good for our health and wellbeing. Could your pet dog really help you live longer? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
14/08/2023 13:06 GMT: Hawaii wildfire: Maui braces for 'significant' death toll rise
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Hawaii’s governor stresses the need for housing for survivors. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
John Cooper Clarke: Punk and poetry
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to the pioneering performance poet John Cooper Clarke. Where does his word magic come from? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 14/08/2023 14:32 GMT : China’s property giant share price plunge to a record low
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
One of China's largest property developers, Country Garden, has seen its share price plunge to a record low today after it suspended trading on some key bonds. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/08/14 16:06 GMT: Hawaii: Search for victims continues
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
We find out what's been happening in Hawaii since the deadly wildfires. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
The boy who discovered a new species of human ancestor
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The nine-year-old son of a paleoanthropologist made a major discovery about early humans when he tripped over a fossil in the Cradle of Humankind, in South Africa. 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
14/08/2023 20:06 GMT: Right-wing populist becomes Argentina presidency frontrunner
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Javier Milei won more than 30% of the vote by calling for austerity in one of Latin America's biggest and most troubled economies. 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
Presidential diamonds and Tupperware parties
51 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
How the satirical weekly journal, Le Canard enchaîné, toppled French President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, and the army of American housewives enlisted to sell Tupperware. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Japan’s GDP grows more than expected
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Japan’s economy grew 6% in the second quarter, far more than expected 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
Did big tech know I was gay before I did?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Journalist Ellie House is bisexual. But before she had even realised that, it felt like big tech had already worked it out. Is that possible? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Remembering Rodriguez, the musical legend who disappeared
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Rodriguez’s music was famous in South Africa, but nobody knew his real identity. Then, superfan Stephen ‘Sugar’ Segerman went on a mission to track him down. Show more
Witness History
The boy who discovered a new species of human ancestor
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The nine-year-old son of a paleoanthropologist made a major discovery about early humans when he tripped over a fossil in the Cradle of Humankind, in South Africa. 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
Christopher and Tammy Kane: More Joy
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Brother-and-sister fashion design duo Christopher and Tammy Kane unveil their first-ever More Joy disco in London. Show more
