| 00:00 | 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTThe latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC. 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTWhat makes a company last and does longevity still matter?(R)
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTVolkswagen says sorry again, this time in front of British lawmakers
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTThe world's largest beer brewer agrees a $106bn merger with the world's second largest
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTAn investigation into how so-called Islamic State uses oil revenues to sustain itself
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTThe World Bank wants to lend Syria's neighbours money
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTHas the poacher turned gamekeeper? Ten big oil companies declare action on climate change
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTTyphoon Koppu, Hundreds of migrants cross into Slovenia, Canada prepares for polls 00:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTStories about sound: the Ukrainian frontline pianist and learning to talk through jazz(R)
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| 01:00 | 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTHow important is the bicycle and what does it do for us? 01:50GMTListeners explore the pros and cons of BBC Africa’s Debate on extreme Islamist violence(R)
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTIhor, the pianist who played for his captors in the Ukraine conflict(R)
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTJennifer Klinec travelled to Iran to learn cookery but ended up meeting her husband(R)
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTGulwali Passarlay fled Afghanistan - now he wants to become its president.(R)
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTAbdul Rahman grew up in Africa's biggest slum. He became a world class sound recordist(R)
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTSinger-songwriter John Grant on his solo album. Plus, music from Hurts, The Game, Selena(R)
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTQuebec separatists in 1970, Nurse Cavell executed in WW1, Russians in Shanghai(R)
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| 02:00 | 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTDoes the West have a coherent strategy in Syria? 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTTwo women from Iceland and Australia discuss farming's toughest challenges
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTThe White House has described Russia’s action in Syria as motivated by 'weakness' 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTSam York meets Jacques Attali, who predicted the music industry’s crisis back in 1976.(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTAmerican author Jonathan Franzen on his life and work and modern culture 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTHow Macau overtook Las Vegas to become the gambling capital of the world
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTCremona in northern Italy is a centre of violin making but can a niche industry survive? 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTDoes harsh interrogation yield reliable intelligence in the fight against terror?(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTIs delivering healthcare in the world’s conflict zones becoming more dangerous? 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTInterview with Inter Milan coach Roberto Mancini
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTIsrael put up checkpoints in Arab East Jerusalem for the first time since 1967 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTThe two New York churches that survived 9/11 and now healing the community with music(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTEgypt's elections; China's President's image; Myanmar manoeuvres and Senegal's mangroves(R) 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTAs oil prices plunge, Scotland's oil industry looks for new business horizons in Iran(R)
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| 03:00 | 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTTurkey Explosions; IS convoy hit; Smog in Indonesia and China
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTDivisions in Turkey; Forged Passports; Thalidomide Victims
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTUS Democratic party presidential debate, Syrian Christians, Face blindness
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTJerusalem tightens security; Ebola in male survivors; Female anti-gun lobby launched
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTEU Turkey talks continue; US force rise in Afghanistan; Nigeria bomb attack
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTOwen Bennett Jones and guests discuss the multiple crises facing the EU(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTDavid Amanor talks to ska bands from as far afield as Japan, Australia and Chile.(R)
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| 04:00 | 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTAftermath of Turkey bombs; South Africa and the ICC; Obama and Syria 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTWhy does commuting make us the people we are and how?(R) 04:50GMTAre tall people really more likely to get cancer? Ruth Alexander looks at a new study(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTUS military deliver weapons to rebels, South African miners, MH17 disaster report 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTBrian Cox and Robin Ince take to the stage in Chicago, to discuss fossils and evolution(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTViolence between Israelis and Palestinians; MH17 Report; Thomas Sankara Autopsy 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTWhy WhatsApp is dominating the stage in the build up to elections in Tanzania(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTEbola virus in survivors, Myanmar ceasefire, Alerican ladies fight gun crime 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTAre we ready for the next outbreak of Ebola?(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTUganda spying allegations; EU migrant deal to Turkey; Nigeria bomb attacks 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTLong-term weather forecasting could become more accurate by looking at stratosphere winds(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTSam York meets Jacques Attali, who predicted the music industry’s crisis back in 1976.(R) 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTAfter battling the so-called Islamic State, Kurds find a new foe in Facebook
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTThe White House has described Russia’s action in Syria as motivated by 'weakness'(R) 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTMeet the scientist who set up a ‘Pirate Bay for academics’ to swap research online.(R) 04:50GMTIn 2002, free diver Tanya Streeter attempted to reach a record depth of 160m(R)
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| 05:00 | 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTSyrian refugees heading home, Turkey Attacks, South Africa and the ICC
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTReport into MH17 disaster, South African miners, Thalidomide Victims
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTViolence between Israelis and Palestinians; MH17 Report; Legacy of Angolan Civil War
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTMyanmar ceasefire; Ebola male survivors; new American anti-gun lobby
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTPluto gives up its secrets, EU Turkey migrants talks, Nigeria bomb attacks
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTThe wolves are on the prowl... again in France
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTThousands of migrants are crossing into Slovenia from Croatia after Hungary closed border
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| 06:00 | 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTHow Turkey is responding after the bombs, Brittle bone disease, Security in Chad
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTMH17 Report Due Today, Ghana football, Science behind hallucinations
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTEscalation of violence in Israel, Ebola in Sierra Leone, US Democrats Debate
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTSpanish fossil, Myanmar ceasefire, Ebola virus
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTBlind sports commentator; European talks with Turkey, Nigeria attack leaves 30 dead
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTInternational attempts to calm the situation in Israel and the Palestinian territories
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTPlayboy has said it would be abandoning naked photos
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| 07:00 | 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWhy financial tech firms face regulation, Jamaicans come home, and Amazon's home truths 07:50GMTOn 12 October 1915 a British nurse was executed by German troops during World War One
| 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWhy are there still so few female engineers and technology executives? 07:50GMTA Russian refugee remembers life in Shanghai after fleeing the 1917 revolution
| 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWith technology growing globally, we look at the pretenders to Silicon Valley's throne 07:50GMTAlmost all of Denmark's Jewish population escaped the Nazis during World War Two
| 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTThe risks and rewards of investing in Africa with examples from Ivory Coast and Nigeria 07:50GMTSixty years ago the acclaimed director released his awarding winning first film
| 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTCash versus goods in aid; non-profits and business; migrants, refugees and donors 07:50GMTWhen Quebec separatists started to use violence - Canada's government called out the army
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTHungary has closed its border with Croatia, saying it's acting to protect Europe 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTAs oil prices plunge, Scotland's oil industry looks for new business horizons in Iran
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTEgyptians go to the polls for the first round of long-delayed parliamentary elections 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTStories about sound: the Ukrainian frontline pianist and learning to talk through jazz(R)
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| 08:00 | 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTFilm star Hugh Jackman revels in playing the dastardly pirate Blackbeard.(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTHow important is the bicycle and what does it do for us?(R) 08:50GMTThe legendary fly-half who led the Pumas to their first international victories(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe rewards and challenges of AI and how it is changing our world(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTMore Or Less asks if tall people really are more likely to get cancer.(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTOwen Bennett Jones and guests discuss the multiple crises facing the EU(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTQuebec separatists in 1970, Nurse Cavell executed in WW1, Russians in Shanghai
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTEgypt's elections; China's President's image; Myanmar manoeuvres and Senegal's mangroves(R) 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTThe two New York churches that survived 9/11 and now healing the community with music(R)
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| 09:00 | 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTPrime Minister says attacks were an attempt to influence elections
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTAt least three Israelis are killed in wave of attacks
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTIsrael allows police to seal off parts of East Jerusalem in an attempt to halt attacks
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe German Chancellor urges EU leaders to show solidarity
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTPalestinian demonstrators set fire to shrine in town of Nablus
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTBaltimore Ravens' John Urschel explains how he juggles being a maths genius and the NFL
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTDoes harsh interrogation yield reliable intelligence in the fight against terror?(R) 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTMeet the scientist who set up a ‘Pirate Bay for academics’ to swap research online.(R) 09:50GMTWhat does a comedian’s unique perspective and insight bring to a historical documentary?(R)
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| 10:00 | 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTMore funerals take place for at least 97 people killed at Ankara peace rally.
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTMH17 report finds most passengers would have died instantly
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTIsraeli police have been given the power to seal off parts of East Jerusalem
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTGermany says an EU effort is needed to tackle the crisis, and Turkey plays a 'key role'
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTOur correspondent Jonny Dymond answers listeners' questions as violence escalates.
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTIsrael put up checkpoints in Arab East Jerusalem for the first time since 1967(R) 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTTwo women from Iceland and Australia discuss farming's toughest challenges(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTFilm fans across the world are building up to Back to the Future Day(R)
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| 11:00 | 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTIhor, the pianist who played for his captors in the Ukraine conflict
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTJennifer Klinec travelled to Iran to learn cookery but ended up meeting her husband
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTGulwali Passarlay fled Afghanistan - now he wants to become its president.
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTAbdul Rahman grew up in Africa's biggest slum. He became a world class sound recordist
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTSierra Leonean Umaru Fofana on living and working with the threat of ebola
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe best global arts coverage from across the BBC.
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTSam York meets Jacques Attali, who predicted the music industry’s crisis back in 1976.(R) 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTHow Macau overtook Las Vegas to become the gambling capital of the world(R)
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| 12:00 | 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTDoes the West have a coherent strategy in Syria?(R) 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTWhy does commuting make us the people we are and how?(R) 12:50GMTAre tall people really more likely to get cancer? Ruth Alexander looks at a new study(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe White House has described Russia’s action in Syria as motivated by 'weakness'(R) 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTBrian Cox and Robin Ince take to the stage in Chicago, to discuss fossils and evolution(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTAmerican author Jonathan Franzen on his life and work and modern culture(R) 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTWhy WhatsApp is dominating the stage in the build up to elections in Tanzania(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTCremona in northern Italy is a centre of violin making but can a niche industry survive?(R) 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTAre we ready for the next outbreak of Ebola?(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTIs delivering healthcare in the world’s conflict zones becoming more dangerous?(R) 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTLong-term weather forecasting could become more accurate by looking at stratosphere winds(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTHungary closes Croatian border; girls' education in South Sudan; Chinese film director
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTUK Bishops join refugee debate; the power of prayer in Zambia; the history of Big Ben.
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| 13:00 | 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTIs South Sudan on the brink of another war? Turkey funerals; Niall Ferguson on Kissinger
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTIsrael-Palestinian tensions; MH17 official report; North Korea's middle class at play.
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTIsraeli police to seal off Palestinian areas, Marlon James, Peace in South Sudan?
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTEstonia's foreign minister on EU solidarity; Jerusalem's mayor; Magna Carta goes to China
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTIsraelis and Palestinians clash; Jazz in South Sudan; Monsieur Météo under a cloud
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTEgypt's elections; China's President's image; Myanmar manoeuvres and Senegal's mangroves(R) 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTAfter battling the so-called Islamic State, Kurds find a new foe in Facebook(R)
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTThe White House has described Russia’s action in Syria as motivated by 'weakness'(R) 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTAs oil prices plunge, Scotland's oil industry looks for new business horizons in Iran(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTWhat are Turks saying about the country's worst terror attack of modern times?
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTAfter the weekend's violence, Turkish people tell us about life in a divided country.
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTThe growing fears of Israelis and Palestinians following a wave of deadly attacks
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTWe try to answer your questions on the latest Ebola developments.
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMT'I cannot miraculously shave my hip bones' - Model Charli Howard writes an open letter
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTRoy Evans, former Liverpool manager, joins Lee James to assess Jurgen Klopp's first game.
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTOwen Bennett Jones and guests discuss the multiple crises facing the EU(R)
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| 15:00 | 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTSport Today looks at Austria's incredible qualification for Euro 2016
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTSteve Crossman brings you the latest on the Euro 2016 qualifiers
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTFrom Albania to Wales Steve Crossman looks at the surprising additions to Euro 2016
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTUefa nations are set to discuss their support of Michel Platini's Fifa bid
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTLiverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he knows he must succeed
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTEverton v Manchester United from Goodison Park
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTNewcastle United v Norwich City from St James Park
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| 16:00 | 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTWhy financial tech firms face regulation, Jamaicans come home, and Amazon's home truths(R) 16:23GMTHow the internet mourned a teenager from one of YouTube’s most famous families 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMTTwo women from Iceland and Australia discuss farming's toughest challenges(R)
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTWhy are there still so few female engineers and technology executives?(R) 16:23GMTPutin pivots to the East(R) 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMTSam York meets Jacques Attali, who predicted the music industry’s crisis back in 1976.(R)
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTWith technology growing globally, we look at the pretenders to Silicon Valley's throne(R) 16:23GMTAre tall people really more likely to get cancer? Ruth Alexander looks at a new study(R) 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMTHow Macau overtook Las Vegas to become the gambling capital of the world(R)
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTThe risks and rewards of investing in Africa with examples from Ivory Coast and Nigeria(R) 16:23GMTNick Thorpe reflects on what it's been like for reporters covering a summer of migration(R) 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMTDoes harsh interrogation yield reliable intelligence in the fight against terror?(R)
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTJoin Rory Cellan-Jones and the team at the League of Legends World Championship.(R) 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMTInterview with Inter Milan coach Roberto Mancini(R)
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTThe day's top stories from the Premier League and beyond
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTNewcastle United v Norwich City from St James Park
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| 17:00 | 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTSouth Korea to control school history textbooks, Nobel Prize for Economics 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTBritish academic Deaton tells us he's relieved inequality is on the agenda.
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTViolence in Israel, beer merger 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTAB InBev and SABMiller are set to merge after an increased takeover offer from AB InBev.
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTReports in Turkey name Ankara bombing suspects, new film tackles Ebola crisis 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTAround 800,000 pharmacies shut for a day claiming online drug sales are dangerous
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTRelease date announced for Pistorius, How a Mexican boy became a hired killer 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTAustralia gives permission for a huge coal mine, despite fears of environmental damage
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTUS condemns Iranian missile-test, could mobile-phones soon count our calories ? 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMT10 global oil companies want a deal to reduce emissions at December's UN Climate Summit
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTSlovenia's army to help in migrant crisis, India child rape, Pastie museum 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTMeet the scientist who set up a ‘Pirate Bay for academics’ to swap research online.(R) 17:50GMTWhat does a comedian’s unique perspective and insight bring to a historical documentary?(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTHear from some of the stars of Paralympic athletics in our World Championship preview
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| 18:00 | 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTUS air drop for Syria anti-IS forces, Turkish PM blames Ankara bombing on IS 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTBrian Cox and Robin Ince take to the stage in Chicago, to discuss fossils and evolution
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTMissile confirmed to have downed MH17, Angolan activists arrested, Booker Prize preview 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTWhy WhatsApp is dominating the stage in the build up to elections in Tanzania
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTNew tally for Hajj stampede victims, media reports link Ankara bombings to IS 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTAre we ready for the next outbreak of Ebola?
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTVW recall 8.5 million cars in Europe; Pistorius free next week 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTLong-term weather forecasting could become more accurate by looking at stratosphere winds
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTTurkey criticises EU over refugees; UN meeting on Mideast violence 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTWhy do sports fans follow club teams, even when they may live thousands of miles away? 18:50GMTNobel Prize winning economist professor Angus Deaton on a lifetime measuring inequality.
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTAmerican author Jonathan Franzen on his life and work and modern culture(R) 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTHow Macau overtook Las Vegas to become the gambling capital of the world(R)
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTThe two New York churches that survived 9/11 and now healing the community with music(R)
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| 19:00 | 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTIhor, the pianist who played for his captors in the Ukraine conflict(R)
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| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTGulwali Passarlay fled Afghanistan - now he wants to become its president.(R)
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTAbdul Rahman grew up in Africa's biggest slum. He became a world class sound recordist(R)
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTSierra Leonean Umaru Fofana on living and working with the threat of ebola(R)
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTCremona in northern Italy is a centre of violin making but can a niche industry survive?(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTAfter battling the so-called Islamic State, Kurds find a new foe in Facebook(R)
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTQuebec separatists in 1970, Nurse Cavell executed in WW1, Russians in Shanghai(R)
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| 20:00 | 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTWikileaks founder still in embassy; Turkey's deepening disarray; Sistine Chapel choir
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTBlame game resumes over downing of MH17; A father mourns his daughter; Ada Lovelace Day
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTTwo Palestinians have been shot dead after trying to stab Israelis; Dweezil Zappa
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTUS extends military operation in Afghanistan; the Ebola legacy; love in South Sudan.
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| 21:00 | 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTDoes the West have a coherent strategy in Syria?(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTTwo women from Iceland and Australia discuss farming's toughest challenges(R)
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| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTAmerican author Jonathan Franzen on his life and work and modern culture(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTHow Macau overtook Las Vegas to become the gambling capital of the world(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTCremona in northern Italy is a centre of violin making but can a niche industry survive?(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTDoes harsh interrogation yield reliable intelligence in the fight against terror?(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTIs delivering healthcare in the world’s conflict zones becoming more dangerous?(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTInterview with Inter Milan coach Roberto Mancini(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTFilm fans across the world are building up to Back to the Future Day(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTEgypt's elections; China's President's image; Myanmar manoeuvres and Senegal's mangroves(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTWhy do sports fans follow club teams, even when they may live thousands of miles away?(R) 21:50GMTNobel Prize winning economist professor Angus Deaton on a lifetime measuring inequality.(R)
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| 22:00 | 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTTurkey blames IS for Ankara attacks, London police stop guarding Assange embassy 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTBritish academic Deaton tells us he's relieved inequality is on the agenda.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTMiddle East violence, Jamaican wins Booker prize, panda joy in Toronto 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTAB InBev and SABMiller are set to merge after an increased takeover offer from AB InBev.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTTurkey blames IS and PKK for bombings, Pope apologises for Vatican scandals 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMT800,000 pharmacies shut for a day claiming online drug sales are dangerous.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTNew Lockerbie suspects, UEFA supports Platini FIFA bid, French name bans 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTAustralia gives permission for a huge coal mine, despite fears of environmental damage.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTGermany football world cup bribes claims; Iran ballistic missile launch criticised 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMT10 global oil companies want a deal to reduce emissions at December's UN Climate Summit
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| 23:00 | 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTUS air drop for Syrian rebels fighting IS, Nobel Economics Prize for British professor 23:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTBrian Cox and Robin Ince take to the stage in Chicago, to discuss fossils and evolution(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTMH17 missile claims, Democrat presidential hopefuls in debate 23:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTWhy WhatsApp is dominating the stage in the build up to elections in Tanzania(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTTurkey names Ankara bombers, Pope apology for Vatican scandals 23:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTAre we ready for the next outbreak of Ebola?(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 23:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTLong-term weather forecasting could become more accurate by looking at stratosphere winds(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 23:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTWhy do sports fans follow club teams, even when they may live thousands of miles away?(R) 23:50GMTNobel Prize winning economist professor Angus Deaton on a lifetime measuring inequality.(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTThe White House has described Russia’s action in Syria as motivated by 'weakness'(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTThe two New York churches that survived 9/11 and now healing the community with music(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 23:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTMeet the scientist who set up a ‘Pirate Bay for academics’ to swap research online.(R) 23:50GMTIn 2002, free diver Tanya Streeter attempted to reach a record depth of 160m(R)
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