The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
25/10/2023 04:06 GMT : UN chief denounces violations of international law in Gaza
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Antonio Guterres has condemned both the use of civilians as "human shields" and the bombing of southern Gaza after an evacuation order Show more
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Tech Life
This episode could have been an email
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
As Microsoft prepares to rollout its generative AI assistant, we've been to try it out explore the benefits and challenges Show more
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Newsday
25/10/2023 05:06 GMT : Israel-Hamas: Calls for ‘pause’
50 minutes
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US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, has proposed a temporary lull in hostilities to allow aid to enter. But he ruled out a formal ceasefire, saying it would only benefit Hamas. Show more
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Newsday
25/10/2023 06:06 GMT : UN relief operations in Gaza could shut in hours
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US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, has proposed a temporary lull in hostilities to allow aid to enter. But he ruled out a formal ceasefire, saying it would only benefit Hamas. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Lubaina Himid: Race, culture and modern Britain
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to the Turner Prize winning British artist Lubaina Himid. Show more
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Business Daily
Short Stories: The amateur trader
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
We hear from an investor inspired to try the high risk strategy. Show more
Witness History
The 1993 MAD hijack
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
On 25 October1993, a Nigerian Airways flight from Lagos to Abuja was hijacked by four teenagers calling themselves the Movement for the Advancement of Democracy (MAD). Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Climate Question
How do our listeners stay positive on climate?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
This week we hear from listeners about the ways they cope with the news on climate and how they remain positive. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
Other people's children
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The rarely heard voices of the domestic workers who spend years away from their homes and families, caring for other people’s children. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Witness History
The world's first labradoodle
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In 1989, Australian dog breeder Wally Conron created the world's first labradoodle. More than three decades on, he believes he created Frankenstein’s monster. Show more
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Outlook
The forbidden lovers who plotted a daring escape
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Karl-Heinz and Hedi were separated by the Iron Curtain. Could they defy the East German secret police to be together? Their future depended on a disco outfit and a fake identity. Show more
Witness History
The 1993 MAD hijack
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
On 25 October1993, a Nigerian Airways flight from Lagos to Abuja was hijacked by four teenagers calling themselves the Movement for the Advancement of Democracy (MAD). 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
25/10/2023 13:06 GMT: Gaza: UN warns fuel runs out tonight
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
The UN - the biggest aid provider in Gaza - says its work will stop tonight if it doesn't get fresh supplies. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Lubaina Himid: Race, culture and modern Britain
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to the Turner Prize winning British artist Lubaina Himid. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 25/10/2023 14:32 GMT : Germany: Green shoots of recovery?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Business confidence amongst German companies is up according to the IFO Institute, as the IMF predicts the country's economy will overtake Japan by the end of the year. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/10/25 16:06 GMT: Israel-Hamas war: Fuel running out
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for years
Hospitals in Gaza are stopping all but emergency services as fuel runs out. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin 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
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
25/10/2023 20:06 GMT: UN chief "shocked" by Hamas row
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres says he clearly condemned the "acts of terror" inflicted on Israel in remarks where he also said the attacks did not happen "in a vacuum." 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 Documentary
Other people's children
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The rarely heard voices of the domestic workers who spend years away from their homes and families, caring for other people’s children. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Trump backer Mark Johnson elected speaker
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Mike Johnson has been elected Speaker of the House of Representatives, ending weeks of chaos and Republican infighting on Capitol Hill. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Assignment
The Life, Death and Rebirth of a Russian Theatre
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Tatiana Frolova’s an unlikely theatre director - a working class woman from a remote Far Eastern town. But for decades she challenged the state… Till she was forced into exile Show more
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Outlook
The forbidden lovers who plotted a daring escape
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Karl-Heinz and Hedi were separated by the Iron Curtain. Could they defy the East German secret police to be together? Their future depended on a disco outfit and a fake identity. Show more
Witness History
The 1993 MAD hijack
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
On 25 October1993, a Nigerian Airways flight from Lagos to Abuja was hijacked by four teenagers calling themselves the Movement for the Advancement of Democracy (MAD). 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
Why is food so expensive in Ghana?
30 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
How rising prices are impacting people's lives. Show more
