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.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
A review of the week with the latest news.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
A polarising vote in France
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
French concerns over crime, identity and immigration dominate 'an election that nobody wanted'. Plus stories from the Gaza Strip, Canada's Haida Gwaii islands and Uzbekistan. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
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People Fixing The World
Making tourism work for everyone
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
We look at a model of tourism designed to benefit local communities more fairly Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
BBC India Eye's Poonam Agarwal and Ronny Sen investigate the cyber scam destroying lives across India 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 two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
The latest five minute news bulletin 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 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.
Unexpected Elements
Lights out
49 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
A power outage in Ecuador has us pondering blackouts, the darkest colours and winter in Antarctica Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Climate Question
How are athletes adapting to extreme heat?
26 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Olympians and sports officials are worried about the possibility of intense heat at this year's Paris games. Qasa Alom finds out how elite competitors are preparing. Show more
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Over to You
How was the series Things Fell Apart actually made?
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
Listeners react to journalist Jon Ronson's curiosity about the effects of culture wars on ordinary lives. Plus, the story of the Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast 2024. 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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More or Less
How a tick box doubled the US maternal mortality rates.
9 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
The US has been portrayed as in the grip of a maternal mortality crisis. We investigate how a gradual change in the way the data was gathered lies at the heart of the problem Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
From Our Own Correspondent
A polarising vote in France
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaFrench concerns over crime, identity and immigration dominate 'an election that nobody wanted'. Plus stories from the Gaza Strip, Canada's Haida Gwaii islands and Uzbekistan. 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
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
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
CrowdScience
How many flies have ever existed?
31 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central Africa
You can find flies everywhere. But listeners Jenny and Kai want to know just how many have ever lived. Caroline Steel prepares herself to calculate a very, very large number. Show more
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
People Fixing The World
Making tourism work for everyone
23 minutes
on BBC World Service West and Central AfricaAvailable for over a year
We look at a model of tourism designed to benefit local communities more fairly 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
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Ella Al-Shamahi talks to judokas Tina Trstenjak from Slovenia and Sandrine Billiet from Belgium about the skill, discipline and focus needed to excel at judo. Show more
