| 00:00 | 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTTaliban fighters are taking over the capital Kabul, seize the presidential palace 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTA young Zimbabwean star tells DJ Edu about her life in showbusiness
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTBiden said there was never a good time to withdraw US forces
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTTaliban militants give their first press conference,try to reassure Afghans and the world
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTThe International Monetary Fund will block the Taliban from accessing reserve funds
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTAfghanistan's assets abroad frozen and international payments suspended
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTIn the wake of the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan we consider the future of its media.
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTIs there more to come from the Haitian earthquake fault system?
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| 01:00 | 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTA diplomatic deadline looms as new science urges faster action.
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTTeam captain Ray is genuinely disabled - and going to Sydney is beyond his wildest dreams
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMT5/6Professor Cregan-Reid explores why people have grown so fast in the 20th Century(R)
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTLal Bihari - the farmer who discovered he was dead when he was very much alive
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTReal Sociedad goalkeeper Maty Ryan looks back on the last 10 months of his career.
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTAfghanistan bowler Naveen-ul-Haq discusses the ongoing situation in his home country
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTIs there more to come from the Haitian earthquake fault system?(R)
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| 02:00 | 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTA major arrest and a troubling discovery; it’s time to call in the FBI(R) 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTSister Dang Nghiem, Dr Shefali Tsabary and Eckhart Tolle offer advice on wellbeing(R) 02:50GMTWhat are the challenges of broadcasting the Proms and its classical music globally?(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTJosephine Baker adopted 12 children from around the world – Jari was one of them(R) 02:50GMTThe Holocaust survivor who coined the term genocide and spent his life trying to stop it(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTJari Hannu Bouillon was a baby when he went from a Finnish orphanage to a French castle(R) 02:50GMTThe desperate scramble to evacuate US personnel and locals at the end of the Vietnam war(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTHe’s played the tough guy in a long list of films but in his 20s faced the death penalty(R) 02:50GMTWhen Gandhi was jailed in 1942 activists launched a secret radio station for independence(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTLolita Wästerlund was born without a uterus, so her sister Linda offered up hers(R) 02:50GMTA British Muslim family was among hundreds of foreign nationals held hostage in Iraq(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTStories from friends and family now living under the Taliban(R) 02:50GMTIt was the first time a communist leader had been given a full state visit to the UK(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTTwenty years after the collapse of Enron, how difficult is it to commit corporate fraud?(R)
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| 03:00 | 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTTwo pioneering dermatologists on colourism and skin lighting in India and Ghana
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTWe hear from Tareq Abu Kwaik, known by his stage name El Far 3i - songwriter and producer.
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTBritish South Asians and the 1990s: a golden decade
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTThe influential chef and activist explains how she started a food revolution(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTAmie Liebowitz looks at stories of black Jewish American activists and their lives.(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTWhat will allies and rivals conclude about future US willingness to engage overseas?(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTWith the Taliban back in charge, our correspondent searches his memory for clues 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTLife through a lens with some of the world’s most exciting photographers
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| 04:00 | 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTThe Taliban take over Kabul twenty years after they were forced out by western forces 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTHow can clever computing help us reduce greenhouse gas emissions?(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTUS President says Afghan leaders are to blame for the collapse of the government 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTNira Chamberlain on how mathematics can solve real-world problems.(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTExiled leaders enter the country to take control of the government. 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTIs a plan to track every vehicle a step too far?(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTPresident Biden claims the chaos was "unavoidable" once withdrawing from the country. 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTWhy are some people able to keep calm in an emergency whilst others panic or freeze?(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTThe United States said it was sending more consular officers to help people leave. 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTIs there more to come from the Haitian earthquake fault system?(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTThe growing popularity of a conspiracy theory that predicts all debt will be cancelled. 04:50GMTThe life of mathematics educator and civil rights organiser, Dr Robert Moses
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTTeam captain Ray is genuinely disabled - and going to Sydney is beyond his wildest dreams(R)
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| 05:00 | 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTPresident Ashraf Ghani flees, while westerners gather at the airport to leave
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTWe hear from a woman in Kabul who says they are 'locked at home' in fear and shock
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTThe group promises to uphold human rights as long as they comply with Sharia law.
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTTaliban militants are controlling access to the airport, stopping people from entering.
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTThe UN pledges to stay but warns that they are short on funding
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTCrowds continue to gather at Kabul airport
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTTony Blair calls US troop withdrawal “imbecilic”
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| 06:00 | 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTThe insurgents have urged calm and say they're working to form a new government
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTWe get reaction from someone's who known the President for more than four decades
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTUN High Commissioner for refugees begs Afghan neighbours to keep borders open.
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTThe US are still working on evacuating Afghans that are associated with the country.
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTThe United States says it has evacuated 7000 people in the past five days.
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTEvacuations continue amid airport chaos
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTDonald Trump calls withdrawal 'humiliating'
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| 07:00 | 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTAn Olympic gymnastics champion who spoke out about abuse talks to Stephen Sackur 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWomen in the drinks industry share their stories to try to change a culture of harassment 07:50GMTThe Holocaust survivor who coined the term genocide and spent his life trying to stop it
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTHow seaweed farmers in Zanzibar are fighting the effects of climate change 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTAre these the future of modern warfare and how concerned should we be? 07:50GMTThe desperate scramble to evacuate US personnel and locals at the end of the Vietnam war
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTHow damaging could the consequences be? 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTApple is to scan users' iPhones for images of child abuse. Privacy advocates are dismayed 07:50GMTWhen Gandhi was jailed in 1942 activists launched a secret radio station for independence
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTCharmaine Cozier asks whether our phones could be monitoring us 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTThe approval is under investigation. What are the consequences for patients? 07:50GMTA British Muslim family was among hundreds of foreign nationals held hostage in Iraq
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks to a government adviser who escaped Kabul as the Taliban took over 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTHow thinking about time may stop us wasting it 07:50GMTIt was the first time a communist leader had been given a full state visit to the UK
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTUS evacuation flights continue after seven-hour delay 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTTwo pioneering dermatologists on colourism and skin lighting in India and Ghana(R)
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTUS warns citizens to avoid Kabul airport 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTThe influential chef and activist explains how she started a food revolution(R)
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| 08:00 | 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTA diplomatic deadline looms as new science urges faster action.(R) 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTHow can clever computing help us reduce greenhouse gas emissions?(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTTeam captain Ray is genuinely disabled - and going to Sydney is beyond his wildest dreams(R) 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTNira Chamberlain on how mathematics can solve real-world problems.(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMT5/6Professor Cregan-Reid explores why people have grown so fast in the 20th Century(R) 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTIs a plan to track every vehicle a step too far?(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTLal Bihari - the farmer who discovered he was dead when he was very much alive(R) 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTWhy are some people able to keep calm in an emergency whilst others panic or freeze?(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTHuman rights activists say the Taliban could use government databases to target citizens. 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTIs there more to come from the Haitian earthquake fault system?(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTWe hear from people desperate to leave Afghanistan 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTCan fully accepting unwelcome events can help us learn from them? 08:50GMTThoughts on events in Afghanistan and whether the Taliban should have been given airtime.
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTWith the Taliban back in charge, our correspondent searches his memory for clues(R) 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTWhen Alex lost his memories his identical twin helped him restore them, or some of them
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| 09:00 | 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTEthiopian writer Meron Hadero on how she found refuge on the page in the pandemic(R) 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTThink you’re safe being an anonymous TikTok troll? Meet your worst nightmare.(R) 09:50GMTWhat can the data tell us about the quality of the Covid hit games?(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe pianist Jon Batiste tells us why he wants to make social music.(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTWhat are the challenges and opportunities facing disabled people across the globe?(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe romantic works and tragic life of a noble writer from Sumatra 09:50GMTThe Chinese athlete who lit the Paralympic flame after a stunning feat of strength.
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTWhat will allies and rivals conclude about future US willingness to engage overseas?
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTAfghan women footballers were beacons of hope. Now they hide in fear for their lives
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe FBI gets to work and a whole new level of criminality is revealed 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTAmie Liebowitz looks at stories of black Jewish American activists and their lives.(R)
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| 10:00 | 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTTwo pioneering dermatologists on colourism and skin lighting in India and Ghana(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTWe hear from Tareq Abu Kwaik, known by his stage name El Far 3i - songwriter and producer.(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTBritish South Asians and the 1990s: a golden decade(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTThe influential chef and activist explains how she started a food revolution(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTReal Sociedad goalkeeper Maty Ryan looks back on the last 10 months of his career.(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTIs it time to rethink education?
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMT5/6Professor Cregan-Reid explores why people have grown so fast in the 20th Century(R)
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| 11:00 | 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTJosephine Baker adopted 12 children from around the world – Jari was one of them 11:50GMTThe Holocaust survivor who coined the term genocide and spent his life trying to stop it(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTJari Hannu Bouillon was a baby when he went from a Finnish orphanage to a French castle 11:50GMTThe desperate scramble to evacuate US personnel and locals at the end of the Vietnam war(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTHe’s played the tough guy in a long list of films but in his 20s faced the death penalty 11:50GMTWhen Gandhi was jailed in 1942 activists launched a secret radio station for independence(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTLolita Wästerlund was born without a uterus, so her sister Linda offered up hers 11:50GMTA British Muslim family was among hundreds of foreign nationals held hostage in Iraq(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTStories from friends and family now living under the Taliban 11:50GMTIt was the first time a communist leader had been given a full state visit to the UK(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTTwenty years after the collapse of Enron, how difficult is it to commit corporate fraud?
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTHighlights from the 2021 season of BBC Proms, the UK's greatest classical music festival(R)
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| 12:00 | 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTHow can clever computing help us reduce greenhouse gas emissions?(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTNira Chamberlain on how mathematics can solve real-world problems.(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTIs a plan to track every vehicle a step too far?(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTWhy are some people able to keep calm in an emergency whilst others panic or freeze?(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTAmie Liebowitz looks at stories of black Jewish American activists and their lives.(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTMullah Abdul Ghani Baradar arrived in Kabul for talks to establish a new government
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTUS commercial planes will be used to help with the evacuation from Afghanistan
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| 13:00 | 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTSeveral people died in the chaos
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTStreets in Kabul are reported to be quiet, as the militants maintain strong presence
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTWe hear from a woman in Kabul who is too scared to leave home
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTThe Taliban has blamed foreigners for the deaths at Kabul airport
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTThe US says it is speeding up its evacuation efforts at Kabul airport
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTLive sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTThe romantic works and tragic life of a noble writer from Sumatra(R) 13:50GMTThe life of mathematics educator and civil rights organiser, Dr Robert Moses(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTAn Olympic gymnastics champion who spoke out about abuse talks to Stephen Sackur(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTAfghanistan is now effectively controlled by the Taliban, 20 years after they were ousted
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTHow seaweed farmers in Zanzibar are fighting the effects of climate change(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTAs Facebook continues to block Taliban we look at role of social media in Afghanistan
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTHow damaging could the consequences be?(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTWe examine Zambia's economic challenges ahead of president-elect Hichilema's inauguration
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTCharmaine Cozier asks whether our phones could be monitoring us(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTThe International Monetary Fund says Afghanistan no longer has access to its resources
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks to a government adviser who escaped Kabul as the Taliban took over(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTIn the wake of the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan we consider the future of its media
| | 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTCan an artist ever really say a piece of work is complete?(R)
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| 15:00 | 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTSeveral people have reportedly been killed as Afghans flee after the Taliban's takeover
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTTaliban militants give their first press conference in Kabul
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTWe hear from Afghans who fled the country amid the Taliban takeover
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTThousands of Afghans are still trying to leave the country
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTWe hear about Afghanistan's different ethnic groups
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| 16:00 | 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTWe speak to Afghans outside the country to find out how they are seeing the situation
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTWe get reaction to US President Biden defending the US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTVeterans who served in Afghanistan reflect on the Taliban's takeover
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTWe hear from two interpreters desperate to leave Afghanistan
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTWe hear how sportswomen in Afghanistan are feeling following the Taliban's takeover
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| 17:00 | 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTJosephine Baker adopted 12 children from around the world – Jari was one of them(R) 17:50GMTThe Holocaust survivor who coined the term genocide and spent his life trying to stop it(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTJari Hannu Bouillon was a baby when he went from a Finnish orphanage to a French castle(R) 17:50GMTThe desperate scramble to evacuate US personnel and locals at the end of the Vietnam war(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTHe’s played the tough guy in a long list of films but in his 20s faced the death penalty(R) 17:50GMTWhen Gandhi was jailed in 1942 activists launched a secret radio station for independence(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTLolita Wästerlund was born without a uterus, so her sister Linda offered up hers(R) 17:50GMTA British Muslim family was among hundreds of foreign nationals held hostage in Iraq(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTStories from friends and family now living under the Taliban(R) 17:50GMTIt was the first time a communist leader had been given a full state visit to the UK(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTThe growing popularity of a conspiracy theory that predicts all debt will be cancelled.(R) 17:50GMTThe Chinese athlete who lit the Paralympic flame after a stunning feat of strength.(R)
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| 18:00 | 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. 18:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 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. 18:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 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. 18:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 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. 18:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 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. 18:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTHighlights from the 2021 season of BBC Proms, the UK's greatest classical music festival
| 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. 18:32GMTLife through a lens with some of the world’s most exciting photographers(R)
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| 19:00 | 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTA diplomatic deadline looms as new science urges faster action.(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTNira Chamberlain on how mathematics can solve real-world problems.
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTTeam captain Ray is genuinely disabled - and going to Sydney is beyond his wildest dreams(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTIs a plan to track every vehicle a step too far?
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMT5/6Professor Cregan-Reid explores why people have grown so fast in the 20th Century(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTWhy are some people able to keep calm in an emergency whilst others panic or freeze?
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTLal Bihari - the farmer who discovered he was dead when he was very much alive(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTIs there more to come from the Haitian earthquake fault system?
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTHuman rights activists say the Taliban could use government databases to target citizens.(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTWe’re dissecting our skin’s structure and roles and asking if science can give it a boost
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTThe singer songwriter Billie Eilish on changing her image
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTWhat does the future look like for Afghanistan under Taliban control?
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| 20:00 | 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTBiden vows 'swift and forceful' defence if US personnel or operations are compromised
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMT'Afghanistan will not become a terrorist base'
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTFatalities as shots fired at protest in Jalalabad
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTLeaked UN document indicates search for US and NATO collaborators
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTBiden says the US has not lost credibility over the situation in Afghanistan.
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTTaliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar is in Kabul for talks on new government.
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTLeaders of anti-Taliban forces offer talks, but are prepared to fight
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| 21:00 | 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTAn Olympic gymnastics champion who spoke out about abuse talks to Stephen Sackur(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTTwo pioneering dermatologists on colourism and skin lighting in India and Ghana(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTHow seaweed farmers in Zanzibar are fighting the effects of climate change(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTWe hear from Tareq Abu Kwaik, known by his stage name El Far 3i - songwriter and producer.(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTHow damaging could the consequences be?(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTBritish South Asians and the 1990s: a golden decade(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTCharmaine Cozier asks whether our phones could be monitoring us(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTThe influential chef and activist explains how she started a food revolution(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks to a government adviser who escaped Kabul as the Taliban took over(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTReal Sociedad goalkeeper Maty Ryan looks back on the last 10 months of his career.(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTCan an artist ever really say a piece of work is complete?
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTThe FBI gets to work and a whole new level of criminality is revealed(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTCan fully accepting unwelcome events can help us learn from them?(R) 21:50GMTThe life of mathematics educator and civil rights organiser, Dr Robert Moses(R)
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| 22:00 | 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTAfghanistan is now effectively controlled by the Taliban, 20 years after they were ousted
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTTaliban militants give their first press conference,try to reassure Afghans and the world
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTInternational Monetary Fund will block the Taliban from accessing reserve funds
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTThe International Monetary Fund says Afghanistan no longer has access to its resources
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTIn the wake of the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan we consider the future of its media
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTThe growing popularity of a conspiracy theory that predicts all debt will be cancelled.(R) 22:50GMTThoughts on events in Afghanistan and whether the Taliban should have been given airtime.(R)
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTWhen Alex lost his memories his identical twin helped him restore them, or some of them(R)
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| 23:00 | 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTIn 1961, communist East Germany began building the wall that symbolised Cold War Europe
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTThe pianist Jon Batiste tells us why he wants to make social music.(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTWhat are the challenges and opportunities facing disabled people across the globe?(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTThe romantic works and tragic life of a noble writer from Sumatra(R) 23:50GMTThe Chinese athlete who lit the Paralympic flame after a stunning feat of strength.(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTWhat will allies and rivals conclude about future US willingness to engage overseas?(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTWe hear from people desperate to leave Afghanistan(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTLead singer Brandon Flowers on The KIllers' new music. Plus, London based duo Jungle
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTWith the Taliban back in charge, our correspondent searches his memory for clues(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTAmie Liebowitz looks at stories of black Jewish American activists and their lives.(R)
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