The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
09/07/2020 04:06 GMT: Covid-19: US surpasses three million cases
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
On Tuesday the US broke its record for most new cases reported in one day. Show more
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Newsday
09/07/2020 05:06 GMT: US has over three million Covid-19 cases
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Over 131,000 deaths have been reported. Show more
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Newsday
09/07/2020 06:06 GMT: US has a quarter of the world's Covid-19 cases
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
There are now over three million cases there. Show more
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The Inquiry
Why are Covid cases rising in the US?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The number of new coronavirus infections in a single day in the U.S. has passed fifty five thousand. Is it because of more testing, or is something else going on? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Voting amidst a pandemic
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Could electronic voting help the US hold an election? Show more
Witness History
The death of Frida Kahlo
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In July 1954 the great Mexican artist died after years of illness and suffering. She was just 47 years old. Hear from art critic Raquel Tibol who knew her at the end of her life. Show more
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Assignment
The missing bodies of Guayaquil
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How families in Guayaquil are still searching for the remains of their loved ones, who died as the city’s health system collapsed during the Covid-19 pandemic. Show more
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Health Check
Cancer deaths rise predicted after Covid-19
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Rise in cancer deaths predicted due to Covid-19 lockdown; Army uncovers poor care in Canadian care homes as they provide emergency care; Brain differences between owls and larks. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
Up close with tango
44 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The roots, the culture and the magic of tango, with tango historians Maria Susana Azzi, Christine Denniston, John Turci-Escobar and presenter Rajan Datar Show more
Sporting Witness
Andre Agassi
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The private emotional struggles of the 1992 Wimbledon tennis champion. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Food Chain
Jacques Pépin: My life in five dishes
35 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How a near fatal car crash set an immigrant French chef on the path to US TV stardom. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The literary heroes that helped me cope as a carer
44 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
When Sam Mills became the primary carer for her schizophrenic father she turned to literature to understand her dad's illness Show more
Witness History
The death of Frida Kahlo
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In July 1954 the great Mexican artist died after years of illness and suffering. She was just 47 years old. Hear from art critic Raquel Tibol who knew her at the end of her life. 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
09/07/2020 13:06 GMT: China warns Australia over Hong Kong interference
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Australia suspends its extradition treaty with Hong Kong in response to China's imposition of a new national security law. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 09/07/2020 14:32 GMT: 'UK faces mobile blackouts if Huawei ban rushed'
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
UK phone companies warned of mobile blackouts if a possible ban on Huawei is rushed. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Food Chain
Jacques Pépin: My life in five dishes
35 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How a near fatal car crash set an immigrant French chef on the path to US TV stardom. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2020/07/09 16:06 GMT: Coronavirus conversations: Jobless in Argentina
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Two friends in Buenos Aires state tell us about the struggle to find work Show more
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
Cancer deaths rise predicted after Covid-19
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Rise in cancer deaths predicted due to Covid-19 lockdown; Army uncovers poor care in Canadian care homes as they provide emergency care; Brain differences between owls and larks. 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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
09/07/2020 20:06 GMT: Trump taxes: Supreme Court says prosecutors can see records
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
The US Supreme Court has ruled that President Trump's financial records can be examined by prosecutors in New York. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Why are Covid cases rising in the US?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The number of new coronavirus infections in a single day in the U.S. has passed fifty five thousand. Is it because of more testing, or is something else going on? 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 Forum
Up close with tango
44 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The roots, the culture and the magic of tango, with tango historians Maria Susana Azzi, Christine Denniston, John Turci-Escobar and presenter Rajan Datar Show more
Sporting Witness
Andre Agassi
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The private emotional struggles of the 1992 Wimbledon tennis champion. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Will President Trump have to give up his tax returns?
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The US Supreme Court has ruled prosecutors can examine the president's financial records 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.
Heart and Soul
The pastor and the prime minister
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
John Laurenson travels to Hungary where there is a war over the meaning of Christianity. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The literary heroes that helped me cope as a carer
44 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
When Sam Mills became the primary carer for her schizophrenic father she turned to literature to understand her dad's illness Show more
Witness History
The death of Frida Kahlo
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In July 1954 the great Mexican artist died after years of illness and suffering. She was just 47 years old. Hear from art critic Raquel Tibol who knew her at the end of her life. 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.
Science In Action
Rwanda’s game changing coronavirus test
30 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
African scientists have developed a reliable, quicker and cheaper mass testing method Show more
