The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
29/01/2024 05:06 GMT : US blames Iran for deaths of troops in drone strike
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 9 months
President Joe Biden said the US would respond at a time and manner of its choosing following the incident, which killed three service personnel and injured 34 others. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
29/01/2024 06:06 GMT : US vows retaliation for drone strike
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 9 months
Three service personnel were killed and 34 others injured in a drone attack on an American base in north-eastern Jordan. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
29/01/2024 07:06 GMT : Iran denies drone strike on US base
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 9 months
President Joe Biden said the US would respond at a time and manner of its choosing, following the drone attack on an American base in north-eastern Jordan. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Jasvinder Sanghera: Abuse and the Church of England
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to Jasvinder Sanghera, who as a child escaped a forced marriage and has been a lifelong advocate for survivors of abuse. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
How can tourism become more accessible?
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
We hear from the people who want to make travel a better experience for tourists with disabilities. Show more
Witness History
Silenced by the Vatican
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In the 1980s, Brazilian priest Leonardo Boff was punished for his writing on liberation theology. It was deemed "dangerous to the faith". Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
29/01/2024 09:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 9 months
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
CrowdScience
How should we measure cleverness?
26 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The CrowdScience team are locked in rooms to battle mental, physical, mystery and skill-based challenges, all against the clock. It’s all in the name of measuring cleverness Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The History Hour
Traitors and treachery
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
People who became known as traitors, including the Chinese hero who signed an agreement with Japanese invaders, and the Norwegian fascist who made Adolf Hitler occupy his country. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
29/01/2024 11:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 9 months
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Conversation
Women in wildlife filmmaking
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Datshiane Navanayagam meets award-winning nature documentary makers Andrea Florence and Angela Prochilo. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The secret life of Eva B: Pakistan’s first woman of hip-hop
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Eva B learned to rap as a teenager in Karachi, writing and recording in secret from her bedroom. But when she went viral, would her family figure out her undercover life? Show more
Witness History
Silenced by the Vatican
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In the 1980s, Brazilian priest Leonardo Boff was punished for his writing on liberation theology. It was deemed "dangerous to the faith". Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
29/01/2024 13:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 9 months
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
CrowdScience
How should we measure cleverness?
26 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The CrowdScience team are locked in rooms to battle mental, physical, mystery and skill-based challenges, all against the clock. It’s all in the name of measuring cleverness Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
29/01/2024 14:06 GMT: US promises to respond to drone strike on troops
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 9 months
President Joe Biden blames Iran-backed militants for attack on US troops in Jordan. Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 29/01/2024 15:32 GMT : French farmers take tractors to streets in protest over pay and prices
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Hundreds of French farmers are protesting in Paris against red tape and environmental policies that they say are hurting their bottom line. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
BBC OS
2024/01/29 16:06 GMT: Victims of deepfake images
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 9 months
We speak to two women who have been victimised by deep fake images. Show more
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BBC OS
2024/01/29 17:06 GMT: Attack on US base in Jordan
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 9 months
We discuss what is behind a drone attack on a US military base in Jordan. Show more
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The Conversation
Women in wildlife filmmaking
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Datshiane Navanayagam meets award-winning nature documentary makers Andrea Florence and Angela Prochilo. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Sport Today
2024/01/29 GMT
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 9 months
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.
Discovery
The Life Scientific: Cathie Sudlow
28 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Jim Al-Khalili talks to Professor Cathie Sudlow about population-wide health research, and whether bigger always means better when it comes to healthcare datasets. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
29/01/2024 22:06 GMT
14 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 9 months
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
Sports News
29/01/2024 GMT
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 9 months
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 29/01/2024 22:32 GMT : Evergrande ordered to liquidate
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
A court in Hong Kong has ordered the liquidation of Chinese property giant Evergrande after they failed to provide convincing restructuring plan. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
Silenced by the Vatican
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In the 1980s, Brazilian priest Leonardo Boff was punished for his writing on liberation theology. It was deemed "dangerous to the faith". Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The History Hour
Traitors and treachery
53 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
People who became known as traitors, including the Chinese hero who signed an agreement with Japanese invaders, and the Norwegian fascist who made Adolf Hitler occupy his country. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Australian livestock stuck at sea
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Australia is working to determine the next steps for sheep and cattle on a vessel that was ordered to return to the country after being diverted from the Middle East. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
30/01/2024 02:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 9 months
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The Documentary
The Israeli hostages
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
On 7 October Hamas invaded Israel killing 1,200 people and taking 240 hostages. This is the story of how events unfolded, according to those who were there and survived. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Outlook
The secret life of Eva B: Pakistan’s first woman of hip-hop
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Eva B learned to rap as a teenager in Karachi, writing and recording in secret from her bedroom. But when she went viral, would her family figure out her undercover life? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
30/01/2024 04:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 9 months
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
In the Studio
Shoeshine Caddie
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Sue Mitchell explores a new documentary about homelessness with filmmaker, Leonard Manzella. Show more
