The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
15/04/2020 04:06 GMT: President Trump halts WHO funding
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
He says the World Health Organisation has "failed in its basic duty" in its response to the coronavirus outbreak. Show more
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Newsday
15/04/2020 05:06 GMT: Reaction to Trump pulling WHO funding
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Is this an attempt to deflect blame from US administration policies on coronavirus or a fair response? Show more
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Newsday
15/04/2020 06:06 GMT: In defence of WHO as Donald Trump pulls funding
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How will the President's decision affect the global fight against the Covid-19 pandemic? Show more
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Digital Planet
Supercomputers seeking solutions for Covid-19
44 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Supercomputers seeking solutions for Covid-19. Also Hot and Cold Cognition in AI and Digital Radio Mondiale. Show more
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The Documentary
Bradford Royal Infirmary: Behind the scenes in the fight against Covid-19
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Professor John Wright follows frontline NHS staff as they race to help covid-19 patients. Show more
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Business Daily
Amazon’s pandemic
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Will coronavirus make or break the e-commerce giant? Show more
Witness History
The last men on the Moon
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1972 NASA sent its final mission to the Moon. One of the three astronauts on board was geologist Harrison Schmitt. He looks back on those moonwalks. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The crew are off course, 200,000 miles from home and without a guidance computer. Their lives now depend on their flying skills and Jim Lovell’s wristwatch. #13MinutestotheMoon Show more
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As Germany struggles with a teacher shortage, can refugee teachers fill the gap? Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Is it up to tech companies to police what people should or shouldn’t say, post or tweet? Show more
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Outlook
The lightning bolt that made me a music maestro
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
When US surgeon Tony Cicoria was struck by lightning, he almost died, but he then developed an insatiable desire to listen to piano music. He's now composing his own sonatas. Show more
Witness History
The last men on the Moon
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1972 NASA sent its final mission to the Moon. One of the three astronauts on board was geologist Harrison Schmitt. He looks back on those moonwalks. 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
15/04/2020 13:06 GMT: Trump provokes anger by suspending WHO funds
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Chorus of international criticism over President Trump’s decision. Show more
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The Documentary
Bradford Royal Infirmary: Behind the scenes in the fight against Covid-19
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Professor John Wright follows frontline NHS staff as they race to help covid-19 patients. Show more
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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2020/04/15 16:06 GMT: Coronavirus: Dealing with grief during the pandemic
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
We hear from relatives who have lost loved ones to Covid-19. Show more
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Is it up to tech companies to police what people should or shouldn’t say, post or tweet? 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.
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 two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
The impact on doctors and nurses of making difficult medical decisions
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Making difficult decisions when hospitals are overwhelmed can put healthcare workers at risk of mental health problems; lockdown in Chile; lessons from Antarctica on isolation. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
15/04/2020 20:06 GMT: G20 suspends debt repayments for poorest nations
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
The group of major economies has offered debt relief to the world's poorest countries Show more
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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.
As Germany struggles with a teacher shortage, can refugee teachers fill the gap? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
G20 delays poor nations' debt payments
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The G20 group have agreed to suspend debt payments from the world's poorest countries Show more
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The Inquiry
How do you help people stay rational in a pandemic?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
With billions of people around the world living in lockdown conditions – how do we help people stay rational during a pandemic? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
The impact on doctors and nurses of making difficult medical decisions
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Making difficult decisions when hospitals are overwhelmed can put healthcare workers at risk of mental health problems; lockdown in Chile; lessons from Antarctica on isolation. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Assignment
Chile: An education for all
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Students and teachers in Chile demand an end to inequality in education. The system is unfair they say and they want change. Show more
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The Food Chain
My quarantine kitchen
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Stories of comfort, solidarity and hope behind closed doors in the coronavirus pandemic. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The lightning bolt that made me a music maestro
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
When US surgeon Tony Cicoria was struck by lightning, he almost died, but he then developed an insatiable desire to listen to piano music. He's now composing his own sonatas. Show more
Witness History
The last men on the Moon
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1972 NASA sent its final mission to the Moon. One of the three astronauts on board was geologist Harrison Schmitt. He looks back on those moonwalks. Show more
