The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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Live news, business and sport from around the world.
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Business Daily
China's Slowing Economy and Africa
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
What do China's slowing economy and the yuan's devaluation mean for economies in Africa, where the economic boom has been driven by Chinese capital and demand for commodities? Show more
Witness History
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In August 1915 the celebrated Scottish architect was arrested in Suffolk on suspicion of being a German spy. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
More Or Less investigates the debate over mass deworming projects; BBC Trending asks if it’s time to get rid of the “comments” section and The Why Factor looks at diaries. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Update
Britain and France Sign Migrant Deal
55 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
St Louis unrest; Life as a Pyongyang frequent flyer; Iran's pop music culture
(Photo credit: AFP)
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Burundian President sworn in, Yemen on brink of famine and the photographer behind Kos migrant picture that's gone viral shares his thoughts Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The Afghan Woman Training Imams
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How do you get imams in Afghanistan to stand up in a mosque and talk about women's rights? It's no mean feat but Jamila Afghani has persuaded 6000 imams to do just that. Show more
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Health Check
Does Eating Spicy Food Help You Live Longer?
28 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Could regularly eating spicy food reduce your risk of death?; The very serious dangers of CO poisoning; A different way of talking about time to help prevent procrastination. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Have Your Say
Christian Refugees, Yemen
55 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Is Slovakia entitled to open its doors to Christian refugees only? Also, as a famine looms in Yemen, we speak to people who live there. Show more
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Sport Today
Bolt Can't "Save" Athletics Alone
28 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Usian Bolt speaks ahead of the World Championships in Beijing and says he can't "save" athletics alone. Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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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 two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Science In Action
Lessons from Katrina
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Learning from Hurricane Katrina; Islamic Climate Change Declaration; impacts of climate change on the sea; The latest chemistry from the US; Monitoring crops with mobile phones. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
The Bottom of the Barrel?
55 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The winners and losers of low oil prices; snap election in Greece; eating jellyfish.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Global Business
Companies Without Managers
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Who's your boss? Peter Day explores how three companies, in three different countries, do business without managers. Who hires and fires? And how do you get a pay rise? Show more
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Assignment
The Harragas of Algeria
28 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Lucy Ash meets the Harragas of Algeria - the young people who burn their identity papers and head north across the Mediterranean leaving family, friends and stability behind. 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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World Business Report
20/08/2015
28 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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.
Science In Action
Lessons from Katrina
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Learning from Hurricane Katrina; Islamic Climate Change Declaration; impacts of climate change on the sea; The latest chemistry from the US; Monitoring crops with mobile phones. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Greek PM Quits and Calls Early Poll
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The Greek Prime Minister, Alexis Tsipras, has announced his resignation and called for fresh elections. He said he it was now time for the nation to pass judgement.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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