The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
24/03/2021 05:06 GMT : Biden team asks for more help stopping irregular migration from Mexico
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Critics have blamed Mr Biden for a surge in illegal migration to the US. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
24/03/2021 06:06 GMT : Israel's Netanyahu short of majority in exit polls
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Likud party and its allies projected to win 52 or 53 seats in the 120-seat Knesset. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
24/03/2021 07:06 GMT : US and Mexico discuss why so many children are arriving at the US border
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The number of unaccompanied minors at the border has increased sharply in recent months. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee: Is the concept of ‘one country, two systems’ dead?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Will the Biden Administration prompt Beijing to think twice about the crackdown on pro-democracy activism in Hong Kong? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
The rise of food delivery apps
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How the growth in food delivery apps could change the restaurant industry forever Show more
Witness History
The woman who got America talking about sex
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Dr Ruth Westheimer first became popular on a radio show in New York in the early 1980s. Her frank and open approach to talking about sex soon made her a TV star too. Show more
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How our relationship with water evolved through time and shaped our deepest psychology. Show more
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Project 17
Goal 10: Reducing inequality
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
As a black teenager in Baltimore in the USA, 17-year-old Monet knows her chances of going to college and getting a decent job are not as good as those of her white peers. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Questions
Covid-19 and information
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
World Questions tackles the issue of Covid-19 and the information surrounding the pandemic. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Digital Planet
AI chatbot takes witness statements
45 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
AI chatbot takes witness statements. Also, using machine learning to understand tinnitus and Shrouk El-Attar, the IET Young Woman Engineer of the Year on the tech she designs. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
From classical piano to rock stardom in Japan
44 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Musician Yoshiki is the founder of the rock band X Japan, which transformed the country's music scene. Show more
Witness History
The woman who got America talking about sex
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Dr Ruth Westheimer first became popular on a radio show in New York in the early 1980s. Her frank and open approach to talking about sex soon made her a TV star too. 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.
Project 17
Goal 10: Reducing inequality
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
As a black teenager in Baltimore in the USA, 17-year-old Monet knows her chances of going to college and getting a decent job are not as good as those of her white peers. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
24/03/2021 14:06 GMT: Seven-year-old shot dead in Myanmar violence
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
The girl’s family says she was killed by police at her home as she ran to her father. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 24/03/2021 15:32 GMT : Suez Canal blocked by container ship
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The Suez Canal, which carries 10% of global trade, has been blocked by a container ship. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2021/03/24 16:06 GMT: Myanmar protests: Hundreds of people released from custody
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Over 2000 people have been detained since last month's coup. Show more
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.
Digital Planet
AI chatbot takes witness statements
45 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
AI chatbot takes witness statements. Also, using machine learning to understand tinnitus and Shrouk El-Attar, the IET Young Woman Engineer of the Year on the tech she designs. 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 24/03/2021 22:32 GMT : India halts vaccine exports
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
India confirms a temporary pause on Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine exports Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
The woman who got America talking about sex
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Dr Ruth Westheimer first became popular on a radio show in New York in the early 1980s. Her frank and open approach to talking about sex soon made her a TV star too. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
World Questions
Covid-19 and information
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
World Questions tackles the issue of Covid-19 and the information surrounding the pandemic. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
India halts Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine exports
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
India announces temporary pause of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine exports Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Are ‘killer robots’ the future of warfare?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Suzanne Kianpour asks whether humanity is giving decision-making in war to machines, and what the consequences could be. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Food Chain
Should the US abandon tipping?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
As coronavirus batters restaurants, is now the time to shake up their unique wage system? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
From classical piano to rock stardom in Japan
44 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Musician Yoshiki is the founder of the rock band X Japan, which transformed the country's music scene. Show more
Witness History
The woman who got America talking about sex
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Dr Ruth Westheimer first became popular on a radio show in New York in the early 1980s. Her frank and open approach to talking about sex soon made her a TV star too. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Assignment
Shipping’s dirty secret
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Assignment lifts the lid on the dangerous and polluting world of shipbreaking and investigates why ships once owned by UK companies end their lives on beaches in South East Asia. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Health Check
Can the common cold prevent Covid?
26 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Can a cold prevent Covid; mental health in Covid frontline health workers; black women and fibroids; our amazing heart. Show more
