The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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BBC News Summary
22/12/2023 05:30 GMT
2 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 11 months
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Science In Action
Volcanic eruption lights up Iceland
31 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The Reykjanes volcano in Iceland has erupted. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
22/12/2023 06:06 GMT : More UN talks as Gaza vote delayed again
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 10 months
US-backed resolution could pass in the United Naions Security Council on Friday. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
22/12/2023 07:06 GMT : US indicates it will back amended Gaza resolution
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 10 months
United Nations Security Council vote delayed for a further day. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Daron Acemoğlu: Who pays the price for technological progress?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to the renowned economist Daron Acemoğlu, who has been assessing the impact of dramatic technological advances on economic wellbeing. Show more
BBC News Summary
22/12/2023 08:30 GMT
2 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 11 months
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Business Daily Meets: Dr Yasmeen Lari
18 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
Pakistan's first female architect on rebuilding her country after the 2022 floods. Show more
Witness History
'The bad boy of Welsh politics'
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In January 1969, the singer Dafydd Iwan defaced an English police station sign in Wales. It was a key moment in his campaign for the official recognition of the Welsh language. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
22/12/2023 09:30 GMT
2 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 11 months
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Science In Action
Volcanic eruption lights up Iceland
31 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The Reykjanes volcano in Iceland has erupted. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Climate Question
Climate review of the year
49 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
2023 was the hottest year on record. How did the planet cope? And what has the world actually done on climate change? Graihagh Jackson hosts a discussion with three top experts. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
22/12/2023 11:30 GMT
2 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 11 months
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Heart and Soul
Into the mystic: Irish myths and fairytales
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The mysterious twilight world of Celtic traditions and folklore that continue today. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Fifth Floor
Myanmar: the world's top opium producer
41 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
As Myanmar overtakes Afghanistan as the world's largest producer of opium, we hear about farmers, traders and insurgents in Shan State, where most of the crop is grown. Show more
Witness History
'The bad boy of Welsh politics'
9 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
In January 1969, the singer Dafydd Iwan defaced an English police station sign in Wales. It was a key moment in his campaign for the official recognition of the Welsh language. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
22/12/2023 13:30 GMT
2 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 11 months
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Science In Action
Volcanic eruption lights up Iceland
31 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The Reykjanes volcano in Iceland has erupted. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
22/12/2023 14:06 GMT: Czech police seek motive behind country's worst mass attack
49 minutes
on BBC World Service East Asia
Prague gunman shot himself as officers approached him on roof. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News Summary
22/12/2023 15:30 GMT
2 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 11 months
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 22/12/2023 15:32 GMT : China tightens its rules for gamers
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
China is to bring in new rules that will limit the amount of time – and money - that people can spend on video games. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/12/22 16:06 GMT: UN vote on Gaza aid
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 10 months
Today the UN Security Council is voting on a resolution about humanitarian aid for Gaza. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/12/22 17:06 GMT: Prague mourns after university shooting
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 10 months
The attack is the worst mass shooting in Czech history. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News Summary
22/12/2023 19:30 GMT
2 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 11 months
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 five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News Summary
22/12/2023 21:30 GMT
2 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 11 months
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
CrowdScience
2023 Year-End Extravaganza, Part 1
36 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
It’s Part 1 of CrowdScience’s year-end extravaganza! We’ve reconnecting with some of our favourite guests and bringing out a bumper box of bonus questions. Show more
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.
BBC News Summary
22/12/2023 22:30 GMT
2 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 11 months
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 22/12/2023 22:32 GMT : US aims tougher sanctions at banks helping Russia
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
President Joe Biden has signed an executive order expanding the US's ability to impose sanctions against Russia. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC News Summary
22/12/2023 23:30 GMT
2 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 11 months
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Heart and Soul
Into the mystic: Irish myths and fairytales
27 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
The mysterious twilight world of Celtic traditions and folklore that continue today. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Climate Question
Climate review of the year
49 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
2023 was the hottest year on record. How did the planet cope? And what has the world actually done on climate change? Graihagh Jackson hosts a discussion with three top experts. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
US threatens sanctions on banks helping Russia
50 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
President Joe Biden has signed an executive order expanding the US's ability to impose sanctions against Russia. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
BBC News Summary
23/12/2023 02:30 GMT
2 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for 11 months
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Climate Question
Climate review of the year
49 minutes
on BBC World Service East AsiaAvailable for over a year
2023 was the hottest year on record. How did the planet cope? And what has the world actually done on climate change? Graihagh Jackson hosts a discussion with three top experts. Show more
