| 00:00 | 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTTogolese singer-songwriter Santrinos Raphael, one of west Africa's greatest voices(R)
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| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTHezbollah blames Israel after devices also injure thousands of people.
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTExperts and businesses debate the impact of the half-percent cut in US interest rates.
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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. 01:32GMTThe car is a killer but does that make it top of the food chain?(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. 01:32GMTHow Malaysia failed to plan for its fast-growing elderly population
| 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. 01:32GMTJustin Rowlatt reports on how global warming turbo-charges crisis in Somalia(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. 01:32GMTFreeing Johnny, Rocky and Rambo, the dolphins of the world's last travelling circus
| 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. 01:32GMTHow live updating of online maps is helping humanitarian work around the world.(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. 01:32GMTThe former South Africa cricketer tells us about his huge passion for endurance running.
| 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. 01:32GMTHas the Taliban halted polio vaccinations in Afghanistan?(R)
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| 02:00 | 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTThe HIV drugs being delivered by drones.(R) 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTWhat in the World looks into the problems of social media and superstardom(R) 02:50GMTYour feedback on how the WS has covered an incredibly busy summer of sport.(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTSouth African soprano Golda Schultz had an unlikely start to her career(R) 02:50GMTIn 1971, the CT scanner was invented by Allan Cormack and Godfrey Hounsfield(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTFrom violent revolutionaries to corrupt politicians, Gustavo Gorriti tackled them all(R) 02:50GMTIn 1941, landmarks were painted and covered in the Russian city during World War Two(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTMaxwell Smart survived the Holocaust by living in a makeshift bunker on the forest floor(R) 02:50GMTIn 1994, hundreds of thousands of people fled the city of Surat(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTMaxwell Smart survived the Holocaust by living in a makeshift bunker on the forest floor(R) 02:50GMTThe discovery of New Zealand's first dinosaur by Joan Wiffen(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTWe love these stories, sent in by listeners. And we're always on the lookout for more...(R) 02:50GMTBrazilian artist and designer, Ruth Kedar’s story of designing the Google logo.(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTDamien McGuinness talks to a generation of refugees in Germany now becoming citizens(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. 03:32GMTAustralian and Latvian magazine editors discuss their strategies for staying relevant
| 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. 03:32GMTPeruvian singer Lenin Tamayo, creator of Quechua pop, works on his next EP
| 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. 03:32GMTA new witness comes forward with important new evidence on the fate of Michael de Guzman
| 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 legacy of Bangladeshi-run restaurants in London’s Brick Lane
| 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. 03:32GMTJibra’il Omar, formerly Timothy Weeks, spent three years in captivity in Afghanistan(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTLike magpies, we're obsessed with everything shiny. What is behind this attraction?(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe shock and disbelief felt in Beirut as electronic devices detonated across the country 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTWe speak to women targeted by the Iranian government after posting on social media 03:50GMTHow a Thai men’s volleyball team made up of gay and trans athletes won a championship(R)
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| 04:00 | 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTSuspect identified as Ryan Wesley Routh 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTThe car is a killer but does that make it top of the food chain?(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTHe says that will prevent millions of African children suffering from malnutrition 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTHannah Critchlow on the connected brain.(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTNine people, including a child, have been killed. 2,800 other people were wounded. 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTHow live updating of online maps is helping humanitarian work around the world.(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTAt least 20 people are killed and more than 450 wounded after walkie-talkies explosions 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTHas the Taliban halted polio vaccinations in Afghanistan?(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTThe Israel Defence Forces said the launchers were ready to be fired against Israel. 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTThe Sahara has been experiencing unusually heavy rainfall due to an extratropical cyclone(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. 04:32GMTCan justice be done or would he be cleared? The reckoning of Louis van Schoor 04:50GMTCounting religions across the globe – is the world getting more religious or less?
| 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. 04:32GMTFreeing Johnny, Rocky and Rambo, the dolphins of the world's last travelling circus(R)
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| 05:00 | 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTAK-47 type weapon found by law enforcement
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTDirector-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says tragedy is being ignored by governments
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTIran’s ambassador to Lebanon was among 2,800 other people who were wounded.
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTAt least 20 people are killed by a second wave of explosions in Lebanon.
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTThe IDF said it will continue to degrade Hezbollah's infrastructure.
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTIbrahim Aqil was one of several senior Hezbollah figures killed in the strike
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTLebanon's health ministry says the strike killed two senior commanders and three children
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| 06:00 | 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTAssassination attempt suspect was spotted at edge of golf course
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTHe says that will prevent millions of African children suffering from malnutrition
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTNine people, including a child, are killed after pagers used by Hezbollah exploded.
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTIsrael has denied it was behind the attacks across Lebanon.
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTIsrael bombs Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTAt least 14 people were killed and 59 people injured in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTHezbollah fired rockets at northern Israel and Israel began strikes in southern Lebanon
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| 07:00 | 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTAnother chance to listen to a 2011 interview with legendary actor James Earl Jones 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWe look into the problems facing aviation and shipping 07:50GMTIn 1971, the CT scanner was invented by Allan Cormack and Godfrey Hounsfield
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTHow trains - and trucks - are taking healthcare into the communities that need it most 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWe look at the economic benefits – and risks - of being open all night 07:50GMTIn 1941, landmarks were painted and covered in the Russian city during World War Two
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks to world-famous photographer Oliviero Toscani 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTAs the 2024 season draws to a close, we look at what the future holds 07:50GMTIn 1994, hundreds of thousands of people fled the city of Surat
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTJust how popular is Germany’s anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD)? 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTElon Musk is backing Trump in the US election. But does the wider tech industry agree? 07:50GMTThe discovery of New Zealand's first dinosaur by Joan Wiffen
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTMishal Husain speaks to the renowned human rights lawyer 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWe meet the chief executive of global online travel service provider Booking Holdings 07:50GMTBrazilian artist and designer, Ruth Kedar’s story of designing the Google logo.
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTAt least one residential building collapsed and others were heavily damaged
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTLebanese officials say 37 people were killed on Friday in the Beirut attack
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| 08:00 | 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTThe car is a killer but does that make it top of the food chain?(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTHow Malaysia failed to plan for its fast-growing elderly population(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTJustin Rowlatt reports on how global warming turbo-charges crisis in Somalia(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTFreeing Johnny, Rocky and Rambo, the dolphins of the world's last travelling circus(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTThe Sahara has been experiencing unusually heavy rainfall due to an extratropical cyclone(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTStories of how strangers have been able to help when they’ve seen a person in distress(R) 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTThe amazing story of Judith and Joyce - and your response to their reunion after decades 08:50GMTWe hear listeners' reactions to the BBC Eye investigation The Midwife’s Confession
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe shock and disbelief felt in Beirut as electronic devices detonated across the country(R) 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTThe legacy of Bangladeshi-run restaurants in London’s Brick Lane(R)
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| 09:00 | 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTIt’s 50 years since Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie was overthrown in a military coup
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTNikki speaks to Oscar winning actor Kate Winslet and bestselling author Rumaan Alam.(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTWhat are the big issues facing Albanians today?(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTTracing the origin of the rumour that spawned an extraordinary political soundbite 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTTo listen online, visit bbcworldservice.com/comingstorm
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTLike magpies, we're obsessed with everything shiny. What is behind this attraction?
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTFrom the Hollywood Hills to the cat walks of Milan and now the Paralympic podium in Paris
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTHow trains - and trucks - are taking healthcare into the communities that need it most(R) 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTPavel Kushnir: a classical pianist or a dangerous dissident?
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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. 10:32GMTViolent unrest is forcing the country to reckon with high levels of immigration
| 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. 10:32GMTHow are Afghanistan’s women and girls coping with harsh new restrictions?
| 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. 10:32GMTCan Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and Elon Musk swing the vote for Harris or Trump?
| 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. 10:32GMTA new BBC investigation reveals he's been accused of being a serial rapist
| 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 media mogul is taking on three of his children in court
| 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. 10:32GMTHas the Taliban halted polio vaccinations in Afghanistan?(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 speak to women targeted by the Iranian government after posting on social media(R) 10:50GMTCounting religions across the globe – is the world getting more religious or less?(R)
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| 11:00 | 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTSouth African soprano Golda Schultz had an unlikely start to her career 11:50GMTIn 1971, the CT scanner was invented by Allan Cormack and Godfrey Hounsfield(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTFrom violent revolutionaries to corrupt politicians, Gustavo Gorriti tackled them all 11:50GMTIn 1941, landmarks were painted and covered in the Russian city during World War Two(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTMaxwell Smart survived the Holocaust by living in a makeshift bunker on the forest floor 11:50GMTIn 1994, hundreds of thousands of people fled the city of Surat(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTMaxwell Smart survived the Holocaust by living in a makeshift bunker on the forest floor 11:50GMTThe discovery of New Zealand's first dinosaur by Joan Wiffen(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTWe love these stories, sent in by listeners. And we're always on the lookout for more... 11:50GMTBrazilian artist and designer, Ruth Kedar’s story of designing the Google logo.(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTDamien McGuinness talks to a generation of refugees in Germany now becoming citizens
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTStories of how strangers have been able to help when they’ve seen a person in distress(R) 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTHow Malaysia failed to plan for its fast-growing elderly population(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. 12:32GMTAustralian and Latvian magazine editors discuss their strategies for staying relevant(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. 12:32GMTPeruvian singer Lenin Tamayo, creator of Quechua pop, works on his next EP(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. 12:32GMTA new witness comes forward with important new evidence on the fate of Michael de Guzman(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. 12:32GMTThe legacy of Bangladeshi-run restaurants in London’s Brick Lane(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. 12:32GMTJibra’il Omar, formerly Timothy Weeks, spent three years in captivity in Afghanistan(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe government says a third of those killed by Israel's airstrike were women and children
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTHezbollah fired more rockets into Israel and Israel again attacked Lebanon from the air
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| 13:00 | 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTTrump rushed to safety and suspect held after man spotted with rifle at Trump's golf club
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTMan accused of drugging wife and recruiting others to abuse her admits charges
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTAt least 12 people were killed, including 2 children, and 2,750 are still in hospital.
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTHezbollah and Israel have exchanged fire across border
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTLebanon says 3 people have been confirmed killed and 17 more injured
| 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. 13:06GMTGraihagh Jackson brings you the latest climate-related news from around the world 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTSwedish former Paralympian Fatmir Seremeti ran a half marathon with an AI guide(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTAnother chance to listen to a 2011 interview with legendary actor James Earl Jones(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTRupert Murdoch wants to alter the family trust
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTHow trains - and trucks - are taking healthcare into the communities that need it most(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTIs the international community doing enough to tackle extreme poverty?
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks to world-famous photographer Oliviero Toscani(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTThe US Federal Reserve is expected to cut rates today, what does this mean for consumers?
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTJust how popular is Germany’s anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD)?(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTA hotel owner says their business has been devastated by storm Boris
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTMishal Husain speaks to the renowned human rights lawyer(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTStruggling sportwear brand Nike brings in new CEO
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| 15:00 | 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTWe have the latest on an apparent second attempt on the life of Donald Trump
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTHezbollah members in Lebanon have been injured by their pagers exploding
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTIran has accused Israel of murder after Tuesday's synchronised explosions
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTHassan Nasrallah has described two days of attacks as unprecedented blows
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTWe speak to emergency doctors who treated some of the injured in Beirut this week
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| 16:00 | 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTTikTok is in court to challenge a law that could see the app banned in the US
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTHezbollah members in Lebanon have been injured by their pagers exploding
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTThere have been fresh explosions in the Lebanese capital and elsewhere in the country
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTIsrael has launched air strikes on southern Lebanon
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTIsraeli military said it carried out a "targeted strike" on the Lebanese capital Beirut
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| 17:00 | 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTSouth African soprano Golda Schultz had an unlikely start to her career(R) 17:50GMTIn 1971, the CT scanner was invented by Allan Cormack and Godfrey Hounsfield(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTFrom violent revolutionaries to corrupt politicians, Gustavo Gorriti tackled them all(R) 17:50GMTIn 1941, landmarks were painted and covered in the Russian city during World War Two(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTMaxwell Smart survived the Holocaust by living in a makeshift bunker on the forest floor(R) 17:50GMTIn 1994, hundreds of thousands of people fled the city of Surat(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTMaxwell Smart survived the Holocaust by living in a makeshift bunker on the forest floor(R) 17:50GMTThe discovery of New Zealand's first dinosaur by Joan Wiffen(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTWe love these stories, sent in by listeners. And we're always on the lookout for more...(R) 17:50GMTBrazilian artist and designer, Ruth Kedar’s story of designing the Google logo.(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. 17:32GMTCan justice be done or would he be cleared? The reckoning of Louis van Schoor(R) 17:50GMTHow a Thai men’s volleyball team made up of gay and trans athletes won a championship
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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. 18:06GMTJust how popular is Germany’s anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD)?(R) 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTSwedish former Paralympian Fatmir Seremeti ran a half marathon with an AI guide
| 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. 18:32GMTTo listen online, visit bbcworldservice.com/comingstorm(R)
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| 19:00 | 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTMedical staff in Congo struggle to treat patients - and are still waiting for vaccines(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTHannah Critchlow on the connected brain.
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTHow Malaysia failed to plan for its fast-growing elderly population(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTHow live updating of online maps is helping humanitarian work around the world.
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTJustin Rowlatt reports on how global warming turbo-charges crisis in Somalia(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTHas the Taliban halted polio vaccinations in Afghanistan?
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTFreeing Johnny, Rocky and Rambo, the dolphins of the world's last travelling circus(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTThe Sahara has been experiencing unusually heavy rainfall due to an extratropical cyclone
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTStories of how strangers have been able to help when they’ve seen a person in distress 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTWhy is 18 considered the start of adulthood in many places? Does science back this up?
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTNikki is on stage with creatives who are shaping the arts and culture of Atlanta, USA.
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTLike magpies, we're obsessed with everything shiny. What is behind this attraction?(R)
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| 20:00 | 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTRyan Routh appeared in court in Florida.
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTThe pagers are the sort used by the militant group Hezbollah. We hear from the government
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTThe blasts come a day after exploding pagers killed 12 people
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTHezbollah leader says the deadly explosions of its devices crossed all red lines
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTIsrael says it killed Hezbollah's sernior commander Ibrahim Aqil in 'targeted' strike
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTUS national security advisor warns escalation in fighting could ignite a regional war.
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTAnura Kumara Dissanayake has promised good governance and tough anti-corruption measures.
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| 21:00 | 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTAnother chance to listen to a 2011 interview with legendary actor James Earl Jones(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTAustralian and Latvian magazine editors discuss their strategies for staying relevant(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTHow trains - and trucks - are taking healthcare into the communities that need it most(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTPeruvian singer Lenin Tamayo, creator of Quechua pop, works on his next EP(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks to world-famous photographer Oliviero Toscani(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTA new witness comes forward with important new evidence on the fate of Michael de Guzman(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTJust how popular is Germany’s anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD)?(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTThe legacy of Bangladeshi-run restaurants in London’s Brick Lane(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTMishal Husain speaks to the renowned human rights lawyer(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTJibra’il Omar, formerly Timothy Weeks, spent three years in captivity in Afghanistan(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTFreeing Johnny, Rocky and Rambo, the dolphins of the world's last travelling circus(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTAfro-soul artist Taves is a man on the rise
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTGraihagh Jackson brings you the latest climate-related news from around the world(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTThe amazing story of Judith and Joyce - and your response to their reunion after decades(R) 21:50GMTWe hear listeners' reactions to the BBC Eye investigation The Midwife’s Confession(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 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTThe latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTThe US central bank is expected to cut interest rates or the first time in four years
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTThe US central bank slashes interest rates by half a point
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTUnder the shadow of conflict is normal life possible in Lebanon?
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTAs violence escalates, what is the future for Lebanon?
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTHow Malaysia failed to plan for its fast-growing elderly population(R)
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTPavel Kushnir: a classical pianist or a dangerous dissident?(R)
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| 23:00 | 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTIt’s 50 years since Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie was overthrown in a military coup(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTNikki speaks to Oscar winning actor Kate Winslet and bestselling author Rumaan Alam.(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTWhat are the big issues facing Albanians today?(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTTracing the origin of the rumour that spawned an extraordinary political soundbite(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTKatherine Bennell-Pegg, Australia's first official astronaut, urges children to dream big(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTLike magpies, we're obsessed with everything shiny. What is behind this attraction?(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTLatest UK music charts with guests Snow Patrol and Nilufer Yanya
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTThe shock and disbelief felt in Beirut as electronic devices detonated across the country(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTWe speak to women targeted by the Iranian government after posting on social media(R) 23:50GMTCounting religions across the globe – is the world getting more religious or less?(R)
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