The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
01/04/2020 04:06 GMT: Trump warns of 'very painful' weeks ahead
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
US President urges people to follow guidelines calling it 'a matter of life and death' Show more
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Newsday
01/04/2020 05:06 GMT: Coronavirus: the case for wearing a mask
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
But are there enough masks available for everyone who wants to wear one? Show more
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Newsday
01/04/2020 06:06 GMT: Coronavirus: how can medical staff be protected?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
We go to Italy where 66 doctors have already died - and critics say there isn't enough protective equipment. Show more
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HARDtalk
Mia Khalifa: Former adult actress
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
What does Mia Khalifa's story tell us about the porn industry and 21st century culture? After years of threats, she’s speaking out; Stephen Sackur asks the questions. Show more
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Business Daily
Coronavirus: The race to find a treatment
18 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Researchers rush to identify drugs that might cut the number of deaths from Covid-19. Show more
Witness History
Avenging the Amritsar Massacre
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
A former British governor of Punjab was shot by an Indian immigrant in London in 1940. The assassin claimed he was avenging the deaths of hundreds of civilians in India in 1919. 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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How North Korean defectors and their stories have become a hugely valuable commodity in South Korea. 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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Outlook
My Fiancé – Jamal Khashoggi
41 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Hatice Cengiz and journalist Jamal Khashoggi were planning their wedding when his death at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul became international news. Show more
Witness History
Avenging the Amritsar Massacre
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
A former British governor of Punjab was shot by an Indian immigrant in London in 1940. The assassin claimed he was avenging the deaths of hundreds of civilians in India in 1919. 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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 01/04/2020 14:32 GMT: Banks bow to pressure to scrap investor payouts
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Several large UK banks have suspended dividend payments to shareholders to preserve cash. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2020/04/01 16:06 GMT: Coronavirus: Your questions answered
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Our health expert answers questions from around the world on the pandemic. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Avenging the Amritsar Massacre
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
A former British governor of Punjab was shot by an Indian immigrant in London in 1940. The assassin claimed he was avenging the deaths of hundreds of civilians in India in 1919. 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.
Health Check
Tracking diseases like Covid-19 that leap from animals into humans
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
A discussion from 2017 on the Vietnamese agricultural economy’s reliance on people living close to animals – a key factor in the emergence of diseases like Covid-19 Show more
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Newshour
01/04/2020 20:06 GMT: UK authorities under fire over Corona Virus testing
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
Downing Street said it hopes to do "hundreds of thousands" of tests on NHS workers within weeks Show more
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Robin Lustig explores the challenge of blasphemy over the right to free speech. 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
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
How North Korean defectors and their stories have become a hugely valuable commodity in South Korea. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Trump: next couple of weeks will be horrific
53 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
Global business news, with live guests and contributions from Asia and the USA. Show more
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The Inquiry
Why is it taking so long to develop a Covid-19 vaccine?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
The race is on for the world’s scientists to develop a safe and effective Covid-19 vaccine. How quickly can this be done and what hurdles need to be overcome? Show more
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Food Chain
Coronavirus: Where did all the food go?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
The impact of stockpiling and lockdown on the global food supply chain. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Avenging the Amritsar Massacre
9 minutes
on BBC World Service Europe and the Middle EastAvailable for over a year
A former British governor of Punjab was shot by an Indian immigrant in London in 1940. The assassin claimed he was avenging the deaths of hundreds of civilians in India in 1919. Show more
