The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
29/11/2023 05:06 GMT : Final day of the truce in Gaza between Israel and Hamas
50 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for 12 months
Israel says it's received another list of hostages who may be freed by Palestinian militants later today. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Tech Life
Tackling e-waste around the world
27 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
Tech Life looks at the problem of electronic waste and finds out how digital step trackers are helping bring access to water in India. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
29/11/2023 06:06 GMT : Gaza truce: 12 more Hamas hostages and 30 more Palestinian prisoners released
50 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for 12 months
Israel says it is hopeful the ceasefire could be extended again, and Hamas has indicated it is open to that. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
29/11/2023 07:06 GMT : Gaza: Hopes are rising for an extension of the truce
50 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for 12 months
Israel says another 10 of its citizens and two Thais have been freed by Hamas, and 30 more Palestinian prisoners have also been released. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Simcha Rothman: Is violence in Israel's best interests?
23 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to far-right Israeli politician Simcha Rothman, whose Religious Zionism party is in Prime Minister Netanyahu’s ruling coalition. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Can China stop its love affair with coal?
18 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
It’s the world’s largest polluter, but also the world’s biggest producer of green energy Show more
Witness History
Cameroon’s mysterious lake deaths
9 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
In 1986, villagers in Cameroon awoke to find hundreds of their friends and neighbours had mysteriously died in the night. 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 Climate Question
Should the UAE host a big climate summit?
27 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
One of the world's biggest oil producers is leading this year's COP conference in Dubai. Is that a problem? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
Political parties and us
49 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
How well do political parties serve their voters? 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.
To listen online, visit bbcworldservice.com/thebomb Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Patricia Cornwell: Writing the hero I needed as a child
41 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
The best-selling crime writer faced cruelty and neglect as a child, then as an adult she created a crime-busting hero who would make her millions and transform her life. Show more
Witness History
Cameroon’s mysterious lake deaths
9 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
In 1986, villagers in Cameroon awoke to find hundreds of their friends and neighbours had mysteriously died in the night. 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.
English teacher Farida and Khalid, a medical supplier, document through intimate voice messages their struggle to survive the war in Gaza. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
29/11/2023 14:06 GMT: Hopes of Gaza truce extension as more hostages and prisoners set to be freed in deal
50 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
What it's like to hold your mother, freed after fifty days of being held hostage? We speak to Noam Sagi, reunited with his mother last night. And can the ceasefire be extended? Show more
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 29/11/2023 15:32 GMT : Uber's plan to allow London's iconic black cabs to use its app
27 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
The app says drivers won't pay any commission for the first six months, but what will happen next? We ask Uber's general manager in the UK, Andrew Brem. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/11/29 16:06 GMT: Hamas says youngest hostage has been killed
50 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for 12 months
Hamas has said three members of the Bibas family have been killed. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2023/11/29 17:06 GMT: Israeli forces raid Jenin in West Bank
50 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for 12 months
We go live to the West Bank to get the latest. 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.
Health Check
New Zealand backtracks on smoking ban
26 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
New Zealand reverses smoking ban; Child pneumonia in China; Musical hallucinations; Religious leaders & family planning in Tanzania; Health at COP28 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 29/11/2023 22:32 GMT : Ronaldo faces $1bn lawsuit over cryptocurrency ad
27 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo is facing a lawsuit in the US over his promotion of Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
To listen online, visit bbcworldservice.com/thebomb Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
Political parties and us
49 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
How well do political parties serve their voters? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
What’s on the agenda at COP28?
50 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
The climate change summit COP28 is being held in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, from 30 November until 12 December 2023. 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.
Assignment
Poland's forest frontier
27 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
The Polish government has built a steel wall on its eastern border to keep out global migrants. But the wall cuts through a very special forest. What might the impact be? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Patricia Cornwell: Writing the hero I needed as a child
41 minutes on BBC World Service South Asia
Available for over a year
The best-selling crime writer faced cruelty and neglect as a child, then as an adult she created a crime-busting hero who would make her millions and transform her life. 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.
Should the global rules governing pesticide sales be tougher? Show more