The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
09/09/2021 04:06 GMT : British paratroopers rescue
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
An Afghan special forces officer says British paratroopers took the law into their own hands to rescue him from almost certain death at the hands of the Taliban. Show more
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Newsday
09/09/2021 05:06 GMT : UK to turn back migrant boats
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The British Home Secretary gives permission to turn boats carrying migrants back to France. Show more
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Newsday
09/09/2021 06:06 GMT : UK to send migrants back to France
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The British government is preparing to send small boats carrying migrants back to France. The French authorities say this could put lives in danger. Show more
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The Inquiry
Did America get its response to the attacks of 9/11 right?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
We look back at America's war on terror. Twenty years on - did they get it right? Show more
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Business Daily
Climate policy and the German election
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Climate change is one of the biggest issues ahead of Germany's election on 26 September. Show more
Witness History
America attacks Afghanistan
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Just a month after 9/11, the US launched airstrikes against the Taliban and al-Qaeda. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Assignment
The mystery of Havana syndrome
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The mystery illness that has struck American diplomats and spies which began after some reported hearing strange sounds in Havana 2016. Show more
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Health Check
Art, gardening and wellbeing during Covid
28 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How art and gardening has saved some people’s mental health during the pandemic. And people with psychosis can be plagued by nightmares, but there is a way of dealing with them. Show more
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The Forum
Louder! How the electric guitar conquered popular music
40 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Why and how did the guitar become amplified Show more
Sporting Witness
The struggle for women's football in Afghanistan
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Former captain Shamila Kohestani on why football in Afghanistan was more than a game Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The Food Chain
The power of a photograph
36 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Can a still image change the way we think about our food? Show more
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Outlook
Escaping after an IS massacre
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Ali Hussein Kadhim was an Iraqi soldier captured by Islamic State group fighters. He is one of a few survivors of an atrocity that killed an estimated 1,700 men. Show more
Witness History
America attacks Afghanistan
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Just a month after 9/11, the US launched airstrikes against the Taliban and al-Qaeda. 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
09/09/2021 13:06 GMT: Afghanistan: More protests against the Taliban
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
There have been more demonstrations against the Taliban in Afghan provinces. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Did America get its response to the attacks of 9/11 right?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
We look back at America's war on terror. Twenty years on - did they get it right? Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
World Business Report
First broadcast 09/09/2021 14:32 GMT : Facebook accused of allowing sexist job ads
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Facebook has been accused of breaking UK equality law in the way it handles job adverts. Show more
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BBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
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BBC OS
2021/09/09 16:06 GMT: Afghans' stories
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
We hear from Afghans who managed to flee their country and escape the Taliban. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin 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.
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.
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Science In Action
Keep most fossil fuel in ground to meet 1.5 degree goal
29 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Fossil fuel limits; Delta variant’s infectiousness; South America’s fog oases; the duck that swore Show more
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Newshour
09/09/2021 20:06 GMT: First foreigners fly out of Kabul since US pull-out
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
The first charter flight leaves Kabul since the troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. But what about the hundreds of people still waiting to leave from Mazar-e-Sharif in the north? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry
Did America get its response to the attacks of 9/11 right?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
We look back at America's war on terror. Twenty years on - did they get it right? 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
BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Forum
Louder! How the electric guitar conquered popular music
40 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Why and how did the guitar become amplified Show more
Sporting Witness
The struggle for women's football in Afghanistan
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Former captain Shamila Kohestani on why football in Afghanistan was more than a game Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Vaccine mandates announced
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Employers with more than 100 employees must ensure workers are vaccinated or tested weekly 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
A World Cup every two years?
30 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Nigeria's Sunday Oliseh discusses the proposal to have a biennial World Cup. And South Africa's new national team coach, Hugo Broos, reflects on the recent World Cup qualifiers. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
Escaping after an IS massacre
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Ali Hussein Kadhim was an Iraqi soldier captured by Islamic State group fighters. He is one of a few survivors of an atrocity that killed an estimated 1,700 men. Show more
Witness History
America attacks Afghanistan
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Just a month after 9/11, the US launched airstrikes against the Taliban and al-Qaeda. 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.
