The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
01/05/2020 04:06 GMT: President Trump claims ‘evidence’ linking coronavirus to laboratory
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Live news, business and sport from around the world. Show more
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Newsday
01/05/2020 05:06 GMT: Guterres disappointed by lack of international cooperation
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Live news, business and sport from around the world. Show more
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Newsday
01/05/2020 06:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Science In Action
Ebola drug offers hope for Covid-19
49 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Early trials suggest Remdesivir can aid recovery Show more
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HARDtalk
Liu Xiaoming: Is China a victim of Covid-19 or the source of the problem?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
China’s Ambassador to London insists his country is not hiding anything. He says they're a victim of Covid and leading the global effort to defeat the virus. Can China be trusted? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Single parents in lockdown
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Lockdown is challenging, but for single parents, it can be a terrifying ordeal. Show more
Witness History
Hiroshima's trees of hope
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Trees which survived the atomic bomb in Hiroshima in 1945, are still growing in the city. Their seedlings are sent around the world carrying a message of hope. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Joshua Wong on what he sees as the right thing in his fight against Beijing’s influence in Hong Kong, despite the personal hardship involved. Show more
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The Real Story
Coronavirus: Is mass surveillance here to stay?
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Governments are deploying new technologies to fight coronavirus. But at what cost to privacy? 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.
World Football
Carli Lloyd, Vivianne Miedema and Socceroo Adam Taggart
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
USA international Carli Lloyd reflects on her career and talks about the impact of Covid-19. Plus, Australia's Adam Taggart discusses the return of football in South Korea. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Fifth Floor
Lockdown Ramadan, music and guns
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Stories from inside and outside the Covid-19 pandemic, including a lantern-less Ramadan in Egypt, America’s beleaguered Chinese community, and Paraguay’s recycled refuse orchestra Show more
Witness History
Hiroshima's trees of hope
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Trees which survived the atomic bomb in Hiroshima in 1945, are still growing in the city. Their seedlings are sent around the world carrying a message of hope. 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
01/05/2020 13:06 GMT: UN Secretary-General: Lack of co-ordination let virus spread
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, says he's disappointed that the world has not come together to fight the coronavirus pandemic. Show more
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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
2020/05/01 16:06 GMT: Coronavirus Conversations: Impact on minority ethnic groups
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
We discuss concerns over Covid-19 deaths among ethnic minority groups. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Football
Carli Lloyd, Vivianne Miedema and Socceroo Adam Taggart
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
USA international Carli Lloyd reflects on her career and talks about the impact of Covid-19. Plus, Australia's Adam Taggart discusses the return of football in South 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.
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.
CrowdScience
How do I learn maths when school’s shut?
35 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
We tackle maths questions sent in by high school students in lockdown, with the help of mathematicians Katie Steckles and Matt Parker, and mathematical biologist Kit Yates. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Tech Life
Tech firms boosted by Covid-19
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In contrast to many businesses, will the tech giants emerge stronger from the crisis? Presented by Rory Cellan-Jones. Show more
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.
The Real Story
Coronavirus: Is mass surveillance here to stay?
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Governments are deploying new technologies to fight coronavirus. But at what cost to privacy? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Covid medicine approved for limited use in USA
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Remdesivir, a Coronavirus treatment, gets approval for limited use in the US Show more
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WorklifeIndia
How is the coronavirus crisis hitting India’s farmers?
26 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How are India’s farmers coping, and is the country’s food security under threat? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Hiroshima's trees of hope
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Trees which survived the atomic bomb in Hiroshima in 1945, are still growing in the city. Their seedlings are sent around the world carrying a message of hope. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
Coronavirus: Is mass surveillance here to stay?
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Governments are deploying new technologies to fight coronavirus. But at what cost to privacy? Show more
