The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
09/02/2024 05:06 GMT : Biden: ‘My memory is fine’
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 10 months
Republicans have seized on the report to say Joe Biden is unfit for office. But some Democrats have also been expressing concern after several recent slip ups by the president Show more
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Newsday
09/02/2024 06:06 GMT : Pakistan elections: Rivals neck-and-neck
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 10 months
Votes are being counted after yesterday's general election, which was marred by the suspension of mobile phone services and violent unrest. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newsday
09/02/2024 07:06 GMT : Pakistan elections: Tight race as results trickle in
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 10 months
Votes are being counted after yesterday's general election, which was marred by the suspension of mobile phone services and violent unrest. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
HARDtalk
Jonna Mendez: Does the world still need spies?
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Stephen Sackur speaks to former US spy Jonna Mendez, who was the CIA’s chief of disguise running Cold War operations in Moscow, Havana and beyond.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Business Daily
Business Daily meets: Jagan Chapagain
18 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
A conversation with the CEO and secretary general of the International Federation of the Red Cross, the world’s biggest humanitarian network. Show more
Witness History
The Battle of Versailles: Catwalk clash of American and French fashion
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1973, a fashion show was held in France which became known as 'the Battle of Versailles', a duel between designs from modern America and the capital of couture, Paris. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
09/02/2024 09:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 10 months
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Science In Action
Particle physics v climate change
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Should CERN be spending $17 billion on a new atom smasher whilst the world literally burns? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
Do green policies and farmers have to clash?
49 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
After widespread protests, Europe is re-assessing attempts to make agriculture greener. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
09/02/2024 11:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 10 months
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Heart and Soul
Religion in the 21st Century: Buddhism
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
What does it mean to be a Buddhist today? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Fifth Floor
What is happening at Zaporizhzhia?
41 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
We find out about this week's visit to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant by the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency. Show more
Witness History
The Battle of Versailles: Catwalk clash of American and French fashion
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1973, a fashion show was held in France which became known as 'the Battle of Versailles', a duel between designs from modern America and the capital of couture, Paris. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
09/02/2024 13:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 10 months
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Science In Action
Particle physics v climate change
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Should CERN be spending $17 billion on a new atom smasher whilst the world literally burns? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Newshour
09/02/2024 14:06 GMT: US says it will not back unplanned Rafah offensive
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 10 months
The US has warned Israel that staging a military offensive into Gaza's southern city of Rafah without proper planning would be a "disaster" Show more
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World Business Report
First broadcast 09/02/2024 15:32 GMT : More farmers' protests continue across Europe
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Co-ordinated protests across Europe continue as farmers complain about cheap produce flooding in from Ukraine as well as use of pesticides and costs. Show more
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BBC OS
2024/02/09 16:06 GMT: Gaza: Air strikes in Rafah
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 10 months
An Israeli airstrike has hit a residential area in the South of the Gaza strip. Show more
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BBC OS
2024/02/09 17:06 GMT: US President Joe Biden denies memory loss
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 10 months
A special council in the United States has reignited speculation about Biden’s memory. Show more
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Heart and Soul
Religion in the 21st Century: Buddhism
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
What does it mean to be a Buddhist today? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Sport Today
2024/02/09 GMT
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 10 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.
CrowdScience
When will the next earthquake hit?
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
Will we ever be able to predict earthquakes? Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
09/02/2024 22:06 GMT
14 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 10 months
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
Sports News
09/02/2024 GMT
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 10 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 09/02/2024 22:32 GMT : Venezuela builds up troops near Guyana border
27 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The government of Nicolas Maduro increases military presence in the border with the disputed oil-rich Essequibo region despite the commitments it made in talks with Guyana. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Witness History
The Battle of Versailles: Catwalk clash of American and French fashion
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
In 1973, a fashion show was held in France which became known as 'the Battle of Versailles', a duel between designs from modern America and the capital of couture, Paris. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Real Story
Do green policies and farmers have to clash?
49 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
After widespread protests, Europe is re-assessing attempts to make agriculture greener. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Business Matters
Venezuela builds up troops near Guyana border
50 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
The government of Nicolas Maduro increases military presence in the border with the disputed oil-rich Essequibo region despite the commitments it made in talks with Guyana. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Newsroom
10/02/2024 02:06 GMT
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for 10 months
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
Do green policies and farmers have to clash?
49 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
After widespread protests, Europe is re-assessing attempts to make agriculture greener. Show more
