The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
26/03/2020 05:06 GMT: US coronavirus cases surpass 60,000
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Half of those infected are in New York state, Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
26/03/2020 06:06 GMT: Global coronavirus death toll passes 20,000
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
We look at how the threat of coronavirus is affecting refugees. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
26/03/2020 07:06 GMT: Total of coronavirus cases globally now at 470,000
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The number of global deaths is more than 21,270. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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The Inquiry
Coronavirus: What can the world learn from South Korea?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
South Korea has reduced its daily new coronavirus cases by 90 per cent and kept mortality rates low. What can we learn from what they’ve done? Show more
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Business Daily
The cost of lockdown in the developing world
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The daily drama of money and work from the BBC. Show more
Witness History
The Cheonan sinking
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
On March 26th 2010 a South Korean naval ship, sank after an explosion. 48 sailors were killed in an alleged torpedo attack carried out by North Korea. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
Artemisia Gentileschi: The painter who took on the men
40 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The Italian Baroque artist who's become a hero for modern-day feminists. Show more
Sporting Witness
Ironman's Ironwoman
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Julie Moss helped put Ironman on the map by crawling to the finish of the 1982 World Championship. 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 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.
Outlook
I fled North Korea for playing the wrong song
44 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Kim Cheol-woong grew up in an elite family and excelled at the piano. When he was interrogated by North Korean authorities for playing a western song, he decided to defect. Show more
Witness History
The Cheonan sinking
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
On March 26th 2010 a South Korean naval ship, sank after an explosion. 48 sailors were killed in an alleged torpedo attack carried out by North Korea. 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.
Newshour
26/03/2020 14:06 GMT: G20 holds virtual summit to tackle coronavirus
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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.
BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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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.
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.
World Business Report
First broadcast 26/03/2020 22:32 GMT: UK government unveils aid for self-employed
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Self-employed workers can apply for a grant worth 80% of their average monthly profits to help them cope with the financial impact of coronavirus, the chancellor has announced. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
The Cheonan sinking
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
On March 26th 2010 a South Korean naval ship, sank after an explosion. 48 sailors were killed in an alleged torpedo attack carried out by North Korea. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
Artemisia Gentileschi: The painter who took on the men
40 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The Italian Baroque artist who's become a hero for modern-day feminists. Show more
Sporting Witness
Ironman's Ironwoman
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Julie Moss helped put Ironman on the map by crawling to the finish of the 1982 World Championship. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
US unemployment claims hit record high
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Global business news, with live guests and contributions from Asia and the USA. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Ola Källenius: Surviving coronavirus's economic shock
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Ola Källenius, the CEO of German car maker Daimler. What will the economic landscape look like when the pandemic is over? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Science In Action
The science of social distancing
29 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Research from China shows the most important measure in limiting the spread of Covid 19 is social distancing. Show more
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World Football
Christian Karembeu, coronavirus and the resilient Paul Canoville
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Christian Karembeu pays tribute to Real Madrid's former President, Lorenzo Sanz. And Paul Canoville remembers the racism he suffered playing for Chelsea in the 1980s. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
The Cheonan sinking
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
On March 26th 2010 a South Korean naval ship, sank after an explosion. 48 sailors were killed in an alleged torpedo attack carried out by North Korea. Show more
