The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
28/01/2021 05:06 GMT : Climate change to be at the heart of US policies
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
President Biden has set out his plans for tackling climate change. Show more
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Newsday
28/01/2021 06:06 GMT : President Biden sets out his climate change agenda
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
New measures will include a new ban on some energy drilling. Show more
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Newsday
28/01/2021 07:06 GMT : Reactions to new US climate change policies
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The oil and gas industry respond to the new measures signed by President Biden Show more
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The Inquiry
Is online censorship going too far?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Have the world’s biggest social media platforms- Twitter, Facebook and YouTube- gone too far in limiting free speech online? Show more
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Business Daily
The economic cost of closing schools
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
A lost generation of children because of pandemic related school closures Show more
Witness History
Libya's Arab uprising
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 2011 protests in the eastern city of Benghazi soon turned into an armed revolt seeking to overthrow the Libyan dictator, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi. Show more
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Assignment
The exiles: Hong Kong at a crossroads
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In the wake of a sweeping national security law two pro-democracy protesters need to decide: are they going stay in Hong Kong and continue to demonstrate or flee to the UK? Show more
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The Food Chain
Divided by drink: A tale from dry America
30 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The other big vote that took place in the US last November. Show more
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The Forum
Eleusinian Mysteries: Secret ceremonies promising happiness
40 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
What made the rites at Eleusis, which continued throughout classical antiquity, so moving or even life changing? Show more
Sporting Witness
Mianne Bagger - Golf's transgender pioneer
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 2004, Mianne Bagger of Denmark became the first transitioned woman to play in a professional golf tournament Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Health Check
Brazilian city’s Covid crisis: ‘It’s like Hell’
38 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Covid crisis in Amazonia; vaccines against corona variants; smell training; link between naps and mental agility; statin side effects and the nocebo effect Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Who says I can't go to school?
44 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Homeira Qaderi lived for reading and writing. So when the Taliban stopped girls from going to school in Afghanistan, she set up a secret classroom in her kitchen. Show more
Witness History
Libya's Arab uprising
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 2011 protests in the eastern city of Benghazi soon turned into an armed revolt seeking to overthrow the Libyan dictator, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi. 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
28/01/2021 14:06 GMT: Russia: Court rejects Alexei Navalny's appeal
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 28/01/2021 15:32 GMT : How 5G could mean even more electronic waste
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
What happens to old devices, with mass adoption of 5G expected to create a lot of junk? Show more
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BBC OS
2021/01/28 16:06 GMT: Coronavirus: Vaccine hesitancy among ethnic minority groups
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
We hear why some people from black and Asian communities are worried about the vaccine Show more
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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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Health Check
Brazilian city’s Covid crisis: ‘It’s like Hell’
38 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Covid crisis in Amazonia; vaccines against corona variants; smell training; link between naps and mental agility; statin side effects and the nocebo effect Show more
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
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 28/01/2021 22:32 GMT : Anger as trading in GameStop shares restricted
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The moves by Robinhood and Interactive Brokers follow days of frenzied trading. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Libya's Arab uprising
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 2011 protests in the eastern city of Benghazi soon turned into an armed revolt seeking to overthrow the Libyan dictator, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
Eleusinian Mysteries: Secret ceremonies promising happiness
40 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
What made the rites at Eleusis, which continued throughout classical antiquity, so moving or even life changing? Show more
Sporting Witness
Mianne Bagger - Golf's transgender pioneer
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 2004, Mianne Bagger of Denmark became the first transitioned woman to play in a professional golf tournament Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Anger as trading in GameStop shares restricted
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The moves by Robinhood and Interactive Brokers follow days of frenzied trading. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Leonid Volkov: Protests on the streets of Russia
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The opposition movement has supporters willing to take to the streets in protests in Russian towns and cities; but do they have a strategy capable of forcing Putin out of power? Show more
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World Football
The Thomas Tuchel diet: No wheat, no sugar
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Goalkeeper Hendrik Bonmann talks about his former coach Thomas Tuchel. Plus, Brazil's Gláuber Berti looks ahead to the final of the Copa Libertadores. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Who says I can't go to school?
44 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Homeira Qaderi lived for reading and writing. So when the Taliban stopped girls from going to school in Afghanistan, she set up a secret classroom in her kitchen. Show more
Witness History
Libya's Arab uprising
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 2011 protests in the eastern city of Benghazi soon turned into an armed revolt seeking to overthrow the Libyan dictator, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Tech Life
Robert Downey Jr. on backing green tech
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The Iron Man star tells us how he wants to help tackle the climate crisis. Presented by Rory Cellan-Jones. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Science In Action
New Covid vaccine
34 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Next-generation of RNA vaccine Show more
