The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
27/11/2023 05:06 GMT : Israel-Gaza: Calls to extend pause
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for 12 months
More releases of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners expected. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
CrowdScience
What’s the difference between reading and listening to books?
28 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Why our brains respond differently if we listen to books instead of reading them. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
27/11/2023 06:06 GMT : Israel-Gaza: Calls to extend truce as captives released
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for 12 months
There are reports of Israel offering a further day of paused hostilities for every 10 captives released. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
27/11/2023 07:06 GMT : Hamas seeks ceasefire extension from Israel
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for 12 months
There are reports of elderly men being released by Hamas along with women and children; and of Israel offering a further day of paused hostilities for every 10 captives released. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Cardinal Peter Turkson: Is the Catholic Church at a crossroads?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Cardinal Peter Turkson, a Vatican insider widely seen as a possible contender to be Africa’s first pope. Is the Catholic Church at a crossroads? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Why is Spain betting on green hydrogen?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The country is leading the charge to become a world leader in both production and supply. Show more
Witness History
Cabbage Patch Kids
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
In the 1980s, Cabbage Patch Kids became a worldwide sensation. They were also the subject of a legal battle. 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
What’s the difference between reading and listening to books?
28 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Why our brains respond differently if we listen to books instead of reading them. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The History Hour
Zambia celebrates independence and the invention of bubble tea
52 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The birth of a new African nation in 1964 and the invention of bubble tea - a creation that would change the tea drinking world. Plus Europe’s worst heatwave in centuries. 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
100 Women: Changing how we think about our planet
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Kim Chakanetsa meets Iraqi engineer Basima Abdulrahman and Nigerian environmentalist Jennifer Uchendu, two changemakers who are are on this year's BBC 100 Women list. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The former boxer who helped avert a plane hijack
41 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Tarik Sahibeddine is a boxer turned social worker who found himself at the centre of a drama in the sky. Show more
Witness History
Cabbage Patch Kids
9 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
In the 1980s, Cabbage Patch Kids became a worldwide sensation. They were also the subject of a legal battle. 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
What’s the difference between reading and listening to books?
28 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Why our brains respond differently if we listen to books instead of reading them. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
27/11/2023 14:06 GMT: Israel poised for fourth release of hostages
49 minutes
on BBC World Service South Asia
A fourth exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners scheduled for today while efforts continue to secure an extension of the truce. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 27/11/2023 15:32 GMT : UAE planned to make oil and gas deals during COP 28
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Leaked documents show UAE planned talks about fossil fuels with 15 countries at the UN climate conference its hosting Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/11/27 16:06 GMT: Israel-Gaza: Deal to extend truce
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for 12 months
Qatar says an agreement has been reached to extend the humanitarian truce for an additional two days. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/11/27 17:06 GMT: Israel-Gaza: Truce extended for another two days
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for 12 months
Qatar says a deal has been agreed to extend the truce in Gaza for another two days. Show more
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.
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.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Discovery
Tooth and Claw: Great White Sharks
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Adam Hart investigates the most famous and feared predator in all the ocean, the great white shark! But is it really the ultimate predator as we’ve been led to believe? 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.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 27/11/2023 22:32 GMT : AI consequences ‘unimaginable’ says Mozilla boss
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Mozilla boss Mitchell Baker reveals her hopes and fears on AI. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Conversation
100 Women: Changing how we think about our planet
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Kim Chakanetsa meets Iraqi engineer Basima Abdulrahman and Nigerian environmentalist Jennifer Uchendu, two changemakers who are are on this year's BBC 100 Women list. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The History Hour
Zambia celebrates independence and the invention of bubble tea
52 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
The birth of a new African nation in 1964 and the invention of bubble tea - a creation that would change the tea drinking world. Plus Europe’s worst heatwave in centuries. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Internet boss says AI consequences ‘unimaginable’
50 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Mozilla boss Mitchell Baker reveals her hopes and fears on AI, saying consequences are 'unimaginable'. 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
We the people are Barbados
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Candice Brathwaite revisits Barbados two years after it transitioned to a republic. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The former boxer who helped avert a plane hijack
41 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Tarik Sahibeddine is a boxer turned social worker who found himself at the centre of a drama in the sky. 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
Danny Boyle: Launching Aviva Studios
27 minutes
on BBC World Service South AsiaAvailable for over a year
Danny Boyle returns to his home town of Manchester in the north west of England to direct a hip-hop dance spectacular to open a breathtaking new venue, Aviva Studios. Show more
