The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
21/09/2023 04:06 GMT : Azerbaijan declares the country's sovereignty has been restored
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Azerbaijan halts Nagorno-Karabakh offensive after ceasefire deal with Armenian separatists. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
Could global Aids program be cut?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Some US Republicans call for PEPFAR funding to be stopped. Plus, groundbreaking research into Parkinson’s in Africa, vaccine scepticism and dog owners. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
21/09/2023 05:06 GMT : Azerbaijani forces end military action in Nagorno-Karabakh
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Azerbaijan's special envoy to the president defends the offensive in the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
21/09/2023 06:06 GMT : Poland to stop supplying weapons to Ukraine to help it fight Russian forces
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Poland says it will no longer send arms to Ukraine to focus on its own defence instead. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Why is life expectancy falling in America?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The life expectancy for Americans has fallen in recent years. As well as the Covid pandemic, other factors driving this are gun and drug deaths, as well as healthcare inequalities. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Is India ready for Tesla?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
It's been a long wait - we look at the challenges that lie ahead for Elon Musk. Show more
Witness History
Kenya: Nairobi shopping mall attack
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
A group of gunmen from a Somali Islamist group attacked the Westgate Mall in Nairobi in 2013, taking hundreds of people hostage. 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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Assignment
How a war has changed a Norwegian town
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
How once friendly relations between Norway and Russia have frozen in the far north because of a faraway war. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Unexpected Elements
Can technology read our mind?
51 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
How does our brain process language? What is happening in our brains when we switch languages? And what are the positives and perils of technology and translation? 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 Food Chain
What's in a national dish?
29 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The stories behind some of the most famous national foods. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Chess saved me, now I use it to help others
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Tunde Onakoya teaches chess to children in slum communities across Africa. He credits the game with saving him from poverty, and believes it can do the same for others like him. Show more
Witness History
Kenya: Nairobi shopping mall attack
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
A group of gunmen from a Somali Islamist group attacked the Westgate Mall in Nairobi in 2013, taking hundreds of people hostage. 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
21/09/2023 13:06 GMT: British PM defends changes and delays to key climate policies
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Rishi Sunak says he's not slowing down climate change efforts, despite big policy changes. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Why is life expectancy falling in America?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The life expectancy for Americans has fallen in recent years. As well as the Covid pandemic, other factors driving this are gun and drug deaths, as well as healthcare inequalities. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 21/09/2023 14:32 GMT : Rupert Murdoch steps down from running media empire
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Rupert Murdoch has announced that he's stepping down from running one of the world's most powerful media empires. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/09/21 16:06 GMT: Rupert Murdoch to step down
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch says he is stepping down as chairman of Fox and News Corp. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Kenya: Nairobi shopping mall attack
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
A group of gunmen from a Somali Islamist group attacked the Westgate Mall in Nairobi in 2013, taking hundreds of people hostage. 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
21/09/2023 20:06 GMT: Rupert Murdoch steps down from media empire
48 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
One of the most powerful media bosses in the world has announced he's stepping down at the age of 92 and handing the reins of Fox and News Corp to his son, Lachlan. 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.
Unexpected Elements
Can technology read our mind?
51 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
How does our brain process language? What is happening in our brains when we switch languages? And what are the positives and perils of technology and translation? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Rupert Murdoch steps down as chair of Fox and News Corp
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The 92-year-old will become chairman emeritus of the two corporations. His son, Lachland Murdoch, will be his successor. 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.
Tech Life
The world focusses on facial recognition
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Our faces are being filmed more than ever- should we worry? New figures show a third of the world is still offline. And how digital payments help those exposed to extreme weather. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Chess saved me, now I use it to help others
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Tunde Onakoya teaches chess to children in slum communities across Africa. He credits the game with saving him from poverty, and believes it can do the same for others like him. Show more
Witness History
Kenya: Nairobi shopping mall attack
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
A group of gunmen from a Somali Islamist group attacked the Westgate Mall in Nairobi in 2013, taking hundreds of people hostage. 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
Poland's nuns lifting the veil
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The former Catholic nun helping others who want to leave their religious communities in Poland. Show more
