The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
12/01/2024 05:06 GMT : UK and US strike Houthi sites in Yemen
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Houthi deputy foreign minister warns there will be a "heavy price" to pay for this "blatant aggression". Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
12/01/2024 06:06 GMT : Explosions at Houthi sites in Yemen
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaHouthi deputy foreign minister warns there will be a "heavy price" to pay for this "blatant aggression". Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
12/01/2024 07:06 GMT : Houthis: ‘US and UK will regret air strikes’
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaHouthi deputy foreign minister warns there will be a "heavy price" to pay for this "blatant aggression". Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Sir Nicholas Winton: A Holocaust hero
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Another chance to listen to Stephen Sackur's 2014 interview with Sir Nicholas Winton, the man who saved more than 600 mostly Jewish children from Nazi persecution. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Business Daily meets: Michele Arnese
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The Italian advertising entrepreneur on using AI and sound to build a 'sonic identity' for brands. Show more
Witness History
Gürtel scandal: Spain's Watergate
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
For two years, José Luis Peñas risked his life making secret recordings that revealed one of Spain's biggest corruption scandals. It would bring down the Prime Minister in 2018. Show more
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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Science In Action
Seeking supernovas
31 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How supernovas – the colossal explosions of stars – can help us decipher the Universe. Show more
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The Real Story
What will decide the 2024 US election?
49 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
On Monday Iowans begin the process of deciding who will contest the US election. 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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Heart and Soul
Facing death in Kenya
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In Kenya, speaking of death before it happens is taboo, but a group of Christians have made its their life’s work to help ease the passing of those with terminal illness. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Fifth Floor
Discovering the real TB Joshua
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Searching for the truth behind the spectacular rise of the late TB Joshua, Nigerian megachurch founder. Show more
Witness History
Gürtel scandal: Spain's Watergate
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
For two years, José Luis Peñas risked his life making secret recordings that revealed one of Spain's biggest corruption scandals. It would bring down the Prime Minister in 2018. 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
Seeking supernovas
31 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
How supernovas – the colossal explosions of stars – can help us decipher the Universe. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
12/01/2024 14:06 GMT: US and UK strike Houthi targets in Yemen
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Houthi military targets hit in Yemen in response to attacks on ships in the Red Sea. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 12/01/2024 15:32 GMT : Red Sea crisis: What does it mean for the shipping industry?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The freight sector is having to choose between the risk of an attack or an expensive and long diversion. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2024/01/12 16:06 GMT: Yemen: Your questions answered
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
US and UK forces have carried out air strikes against Houthi rebel targets in Yemen. Our reporters answer listener questions. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2024/01/12 17:06 GMT: US and UK strike Houthi targets in Yemen
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Western forces take action after cargo ships in the Red Sea attacked by Houthis. We explain the background and wider implications of the conflict Show more
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Heart and Soul
Facing death in Kenya
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In Kenya, speaking of death before it happens is taboo, but a group of Christians have made its their life’s work to help ease the passing of those with terminal illness. 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.
CrowdScience
Can planting trees solve the climate crisis?
26 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Our question this week comes from a father and his two boys, who want to know if it is possible to plant enough trees to soak up all the extra carbon we put into the atmosphere. Show more
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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.
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World Business Report
First broadcast 12/01/2024 22:32 GMT : Houthi strikes: Latest on US and UK military action
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Houthi strikes: Latest on US and UK military action Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Gürtel scandal: Spain's Watergate
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
For two years, José Luis Peñas risked his life making secret recordings that revealed one of Spain's biggest corruption scandals. It would bring down the Prime Minister in 2018. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
What will decide the 2024 US election?
49 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
On Monday Iowans begin the process of deciding who will contest the US election. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Taiwan prepares for presidential election
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The self-ruled island of Taiwan is getting ready to choose a new president and parliament in a closely watched election. 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.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
What will decide the 2024 US election?
49 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
On Monday Iowans begin the process of deciding who will contest the US election. Show more
