The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
This week: the Brussels attacks and the threat from within; Radovan Karadzic's genocide conviction sends out a warning; The backhanded compliment that rocked tennis. Show more
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The sanctuary church movement is on the rise again in California Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
US special forces kill IS's finance minister; Further arrests made in Brussels; The Rolling Stones give satisfaction to thousands of Cubans. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Karadzic gets 40 years in jail; Brussels terror suspects wounded; Milwaukee evictions Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Rolling Stones play Havana; Belgian investigators criticised; US style cyber warfare Show more
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At the end of the First Gulf War in 1991, thousands of Iraqis rose up against Saddam Hussein. Many were Shias who had suffered oppression at the hands of Saddam's regime. Show more
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Barack Obama and Raul Castro sit together to watch an exhibition baseball game in Cuba. Show more
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The History Hour
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The Real Story
Tanzania: Can Language Unite a Nation?
50 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
In Tanzania, people say Swahili has brought them together. But has it been the language or the breaking of tribal structures that has unified the nation? Show more
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This week: the Brussels attacks and the threat from within; Radovan Karadzic's genocide conviction sends out a warning; The backhanded compliment that rocked tennis. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
How art and culture travel from Japan to Australia, Syria to Germany and Iraq to Israel. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Life in Yemen a year after air strikes began; Brussels charge; Rolling Stones in Cuba Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Estrons, Frances, Isaac Gracie and The Sherlocks are some of the new UK artists at SXSW. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Highlights of Bangaldesh v New Zealand and live coverage of England v Sri Lanka in the men's competition. Plus Australia v Ireland and South Africa v New Zealand in the women's. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A look at India's Olympic and Paralympic medal prospects in Rio. (Picture: Badminton star Sania Nehwal. Picture Credit: Getty Images)
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Football is a fast growing sport in India particular amongst the middle classes. But can it ever challenge cricket for the nations hearts and finances. 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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A string of sex-tapes featuring Georgian politicians has been posted online, and more are expected soon, but it isn’t clear who’s responsible. Show more
Over to You
Outlook and Extraordinary Stories Around the World
9 minutes
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Presenter Jo Fidgen and producer Richard Hooper on extraordinary stories from around the world Show more
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Focus on Africa
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The Cultural Frontline
Culture that Travels
27 minutes
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How art and culture travel from Japan to Australia, Syria to Germany and Iraq to Israel. Show more
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The Compass
BBC World Service East and Southern Africa
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The sanctuary church movement is on the rise again in California Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Can architecture inspire people to think and behave differently? David Adjaye, one of the most sought after architects in the world today, on what is the test of a good building. Show more
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The Documentary
South Korea - The Silent Cultural Superpower
South Korea: The Silent Cultural Superpower - Part One
27 minutes
on BBC World ServiceAvailable for over a year
From movies and TV to K-Pop, South Korean culture punches above its weight across East Asia and beyond. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Palmyra recapture; Yemen a year after Saudi intervention; Autism controversy at Tribeca Film Festival Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
In the Swedish town of Ange, 1,000 asylum seekers are starting new lives within a community of 9,000 locals. Keith Moore finds out how locals and asylum seekers are getting on. Show more
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Why is copper the metal of generators and wiring? And does the advent of solar power and battery technology sound the death knell for the old copper-based AC electricity grid? Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
This week: the Brussels attacks and the threat from within; Radovan Karadzic's genocide conviction sends out a warning; The backhanded compliment that rocked tennis. Show more
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Top of the Pops
BBC World Service Americas and the Caribbean
Heart and Soul
Marilynne Robinson on Fear
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Author Marilynne Robinson, who talks about the role fear may play in faith, politics, democracy and culture. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
100 years since uprising against British rule; Man charged over Brussels bombings; Death of key Hungarian democracy figure; Cat-in-the box survives eight days in the post Show more
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
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Outlook
Outlook Weekend: Pick of the Week
27 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
The elderly Ukrainian couple who refuse to leave a war zone, and the Irish film-maker who rebuilt his life after a horrific car crash. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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Unexpected Elements
BBC World Service Australasia
At the end of the First Gulf War in 1991, thousands of Iraqis rose up against Saddam Hussein. Many were Shias who had suffered oppression at the hands of Saddam's regime. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Earthquakes have killed a million people in the last two decades. From shacks to skyscrapers, what more could we do to minimise deaths and destruction? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The power food has to evoke memory and how memory impacts the food we eat. Show more
