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The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
The Inquiry gets beyond the headlines to explore the trends, forces and ideas shaping the world. (R)
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Trending - explaining the stories the world is sharing... (R)
Eric Murangwa Eugene's life was saved when gunmen recognised him as a footballer (R)
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
Health issues and medical breakthroughs from around the world. (R)
Corruption, tariffs and Malaysia's balancing act between China and the US
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers from around the world.
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The pick of the BBC World Service chosen by listeners.
Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics in the news and in life.
A review of the week with the latest news.
Insight, wit and analysis from BBC correspondents, journalists and writers from around the world. (R)
The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate. (R)
We're in the US and Spain to look at how life can be improved for ageing populations. (R)
Global stories from the BBC’s 40 Language Services, with Faranak Amidi (R)
DJ Edu’s pan-African music show for the BBC World Service. (R)
Lyse Doucet debates the changing international landscape during Donald Trump’s presidency
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
Corruption, tariffs and Malaysia's balancing act between China and the US (R)
Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
The news you know, the science you don't. (R)
Stories on why we find it so hard to save our own planet, and how we might change that.
Talk back to the BBC and challenge the programme makers.
How the UK's end-of-life tyres are causing health and environmental damage in India. (R)
The BBC brings you all the week's science news. (R)
Discover the unsung heroines of science and their world changing inventions. (R)
Answering your questions about life, Earth and the universe (R)
Two women from Iceland and Bolivia who've created female-focussed walking tours
Live news, business and sport from around the world.
Monday 16 June 2025