| 00:00 | 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTVenezuela's president threatens to seize idle factories in a bid to improve production 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTThe pet food industry, and its striking similarities to the human food chain(R)
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTInvestor Warren Buffett reveals his investment firm has bought a $1bn stake in Apple.
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMT9/11 bill passes US Senate despite Saudi 'warning'
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| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTEgyptAir crash: Inquiry into why Flight MS804 vanished
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTReports emerge of smoke on board, as the EgyptAir crash investigation continues.
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTA Pentagon statement says Mullah Mansour was the target of a US drone 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. 00:32GMT'The best female gambler on earth' and 'China's Queen of Poker' reveal their secrets(R)
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| 01:00 | 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTHow the mid-western city of St Louis has become a world centre for the game of chess(R) 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTMy Two Lives: secretary to chief, murderer to prison officer and tyre-burner to dancer(R)
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTTom Hiddleston talks about his new role as country singer Hank Williams(R)
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTHow can we stem the brain drain from countries who need their talented people?(R) 01:50GMTIn May 1949, a plane crash killed one of the greatest teams in Italian football history.(R)
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThe Syrian refugees who arrived in Berlin in 2015 and their attempts to settle in(R)
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTIs it true or false that London is the most diverse city in the world?(R)
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTMeeting the families of the missing Chibok girls(R)
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTGetting health information to gay men in countries where homosexuality is illegal(R)
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| 02:00 | 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTManchester United bomb scare; France sexism; Mandela CIA
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTSyria Talks; Slaves Reburial
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTVenezuela unrest; Ethiopia coach; Lying kids
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTChibok girl, Venezuela unrest, Graduation hats
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTSecond Chibok girl found; EgyptAir search; Steel workers and Donald Trump
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTHuman stories and political analysis from Bangladesh, Austria, the US and Jordan 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTSteven Finn on the relationship between mind and body, plus a century of cricket games.
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTVR is finally a reality, and could affect everything from gaming to psychology(R) 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTWhat does the Virgin Mary mean to Muslims?
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| 03:00 | 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTDuring World War Two, Soviet propaganda promoted a heroic feat that never happened.(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTRiad Sattouf's portrait of a childhood in Libya, Syria, and France(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTAdam Matan is working to break down tribal barriers between Somalis(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTReed Brody is a New York lawyer who specialises in bringing dictators to justice(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTRazia Jan's fight for Afghan girls' education(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTCorinne Bailey Rae on her latest album, and music from Meghan Trainor, Pierce the Veil
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe flight of the Iraqi Kurds from Saddam’s forces twenty-five years ago
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| 04:00 | 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTWhat is Brian Eno? A musician, a composer, or an artist impossible to label? 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTMike Williams asks why some weeks just fly by but sometimes minutes can seem like hours?(R) 04:50GMTIs it true that London is the most diverse city in the world?(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTVR is finally a reality, and could affect everything from gaming to psychology 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTThe benefits of bilingualism: keeping our minds healthy(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTLord Dubs wants Britain to take more child refugees. What is Europe's responsibility? 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTA special edition of Click from the Business of Software Conference in Ireland(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMT1/3The past and future of the European Union at a critical moment in its history 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTRisks taken by health workers advising gay men in countries where homosexuality is illegal(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTLibyan politician Mustafa Abushagur on the challenges of uniting a fragmenting state 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTDoes agriculture add more particulate air pollution than all other human activities?(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTThe UN and Western states say the time has come to arm the Libyan government. 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTA US governor advocates on behalf of Syrian refugees as other politicians turn them away
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTHow a Malawian sugar cane business is turning lives around 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTCulture that keeps secrets and culture that speaks out in Alaska, Pakistan, Ukraine, UK(R)
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| 05:00 | 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTRefugee crisis; Venezuela economy; Body shaming in Pakistan
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTChina Visit; Iraqi Returnees; Man Booker
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTVenezuela crisis; Lying kids; Kenya protest
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTEgyptAir flight; Zika Europe; Two-dollar farm?
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTSecond Chibok girl found; Taiwan's president sworn in; Life expectancy in Africa
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTUS women contract Zika; Will Austria elect far right president?; Can dogs help you relax?
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTMarvin Gaye; Power politics in Turkey; Historic attitudes to immigration in the US
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| 06:00 | 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTLibya talks; France sexism; Sykes-Picot line, a 100 years on 06:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 06:32GMT'The best female gambler on earth' and 'China's Queen of Poker' reveal their secrets
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTMigrant Crisis; Syria Talks; Africa Drought 06:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 06:32GMTOne man’s struggle to keep singing despite losing everything in the Sri Lankan civil war
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTVenezuela emergency state; Uganda treason; Homosexuality in Georgia. 06:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 06:32GMTDane Hurst takes a dance floor to South Africa for use by underprivileged children.
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTEgyptAir passenger plane; Chibok girl; South Africa powerlifting 06:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 06:32GMTWhy have illegal miners invaded three of Ghana's gold mines in recent months?
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTEgyptair search; Second Chibok girl found; Austria's far right eyes presidency 06:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 06:32GMTThe former owner talks about being forced to sell the club after his assets were frozen
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTMan Utd's forgotten star; EgyptAir crash update; Golf club stays all-male
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTAustria elects new president; Taliban head 'probably killed'; Marvin Gaye's life on stage
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| 07:00 | 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTPeople on the move, a BBC special coverage; Manchester bomb alert; Mandela CIA 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTIs the cost of hosting refugees outweighed by the boost they give to an economy? 07:50GMTArchive interviews with Orson Welles about one of the greatest films of all time
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTShahbaz Taseer; China Visit; Man Booker 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTFrance's Total invests in North Sea energy. And elevators that go up, down and sideways. 07:50GMTIn 1916 Marcus Garvey arrived in the US urging black people to unite in a new nation.
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTLying kids; Trump & Kelly; Venezuela unrest 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTIndia is completely dependent on imports of potash, a fertiliser essential for crops. 07:50GMTHow student protests and workers' strikes threatened to bring down France's government.
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTEgyptAir flight disappears from radar; British identity; Superbugs threat 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTBillionaire donors describe different ways of giving. But, is it always a force for good? 07:50GMTThe French surrender at the siege of Dien Bien Phu ended their colonial rule of Vietnam
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTEgyptAir search; Second Chibok girl maybe found; Roger Federer withdraws from French Open 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTMillions of dollars of aid money has been stolen from Sierra Leone's Ebola survivors 07:50GMTTelephone operator Naida Glavish became known for saying good morning to callers in Maori
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTCinema club for dog-owners; EgyptAir crash update; Will Austria turn to the far-right? 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWith fish stocks dwindling and illegal fishing rife, how do you police the oceans?
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTTurkey's AK party selects new leader; How hot is the sun?; Paralysed musician plays again 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTSurprising Ideas: Skiing in Afghanistan and using tents to tackle child marriage in India
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| 08:00 | 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTTom Hiddleston talks about his new role as country singer Hank Williams(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTHow can we stem the brain drain from countries who need their talented people? 08:50GMTIn May 1949, a plane crash killed one of the greatest teams in Italian football history.
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe Syrian refugees who arrived in Berlin in 2015 and their attempts to settle in(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTIs it true or false that London is the most diverse city in the world?
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe plan to provide new job opportunities for a generation of frustrated young Saudis
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTGetting health information to gay men in countries where homosexuality is illegal
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTHuman stories and political analysis from Bangladesh, Austria, the US and Jordan(R) 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTWhat does the Virgin Mary mean to Muslims?(R)
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| 09:00 | 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTA meeting in Vienna will focus on efforts to bring greater stability to Libya
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe leader responsible for HK affairs arrived amid discontent at interference by Beijing
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMT"I would speak to him," he said of leader Kim Jong-un.
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe Airbus A320 went missing over the eastern Mediterranean
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTDebris is discovered nearly three-hundred kilometres north of the Egyptian coast
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTCelebrating FA Cup Final day by delving into its history with more a nod to the present
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMT1/3The past and future of the European Union at a critical moment in its history(R) 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTThe online backlash against relationships based on money and gifts(R) 09:50GMTThe Newsroom editor responds to listeners’ claims that a certain story wasn’t news worthy(R)
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| 10:00 | 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTWe looks at the issues involved and how society is handling it
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTOne of China's most powerful officials says he'll listen to Hong Kongers demands
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTLandlines in Sri Lanka after days of rain; Iraqi refugees returning from Europe
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTSixty-six people missing after Paris-Cairo flight disappears
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTMissing plane wreckage "located off Alexandria"
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTFrench forces surrender in Vietnam; the filming of Citizen Kane; the 1968 Paris riots.
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTHow a Malawian sugar cane business is turning lives around(R) 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTOne man’s struggle to keep singing despite losing everything in the Sri Lankan civil war(R)
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| 11:00 | 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTAngelina Jolie Pitt on the global community’s responsibility for the millions of refugees
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTAdam Matan is working to break down tribal barriers between Somalis
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTReed Brody is a New York lawyer who specialises in bringing dictators to justice
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTRazia Jan's fight for Afghan girls' education
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTMeeting the families of the missing Chibok girls
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe UN and Western states say the time has come to arm the Libyan government.(R) 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTCulture that keeps secrets and culture that speaks out in Alaska, Pakistan, Ukraine, UK
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTStay or Leave? A panel in London debate the issues on Britain's EU membership(R)
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| 12:00 | 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTModels targeted for posting on Instagram without headscarves, Angelina Jolie on migrants 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMT'The best female gambler on earth' and 'China's Queen of Poker' reveal their secrets(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTShahbaz Taseer was held for five years, Syria talks, Is Snapchat colourist? 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTOne man’s struggle to keep singing despite losing everything in the Sri Lankan civil war(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTRescuers in Sri Lanka search for survivors, Suzuki faces questions over fuel tests 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTDane Hurst takes a dance floor to South Africa for use by underprivileged children.(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTSearch is underway for EgyptAir flight from Paris to Cairo, with 66 passengers on board 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTWhy have illegal miners invaded three of Ghana's gold mines in recent months?(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTEgyptian officials 'find debris' in the Mediterranean, India records 51C heat 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTThe former owner talks about being forced to sell the club after his assets were frozen(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTEgyptAir messages suggest smoke on board; Somali FM on Dadaab camp; Happy Chewbacca.
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTTurkish democracy under Erdoğan; Afghan Taliban leader 'killed'; Mourinho to Man U.
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| 13:00 | 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMT'A billion' may face flooding; body shaming in Pakistan; Angelina Jolie's migrant plea
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTReform in Turkey; Former hostage remembers 4 years in captivity; Dylan's electric legacy
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTArmy deployed in Caracas; Missing Chibok girl found; Personal jetpacks to become reality?
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTHunt for Egyptair flight MS804; Bloomberg on presidential race; The rise of superbugs
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTHunt on for wreckage of MS804; a Syrian Christian from Aleppo; the glory days of punk
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTA celebration of psychedelia, the music genre born in the purple haze of the late 60s
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTHow a Malawian sugar cane business is turning lives around(R) 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTA US governor advocates on behalf of Syrian refugees as other politicians turn them away(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTWhat is Brian Eno? A musician, a composer, or an artist impossible to label?(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTMike Williams asks why some weeks just fly by but sometimes minutes can seem like hours?(R) 14:50GMTIs it true that London is the most diverse city in the world?(R)
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTVR is finally a reality, and could affect everything from gaming to psychology(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTThe benefits of bilingualism: keeping our minds healthy(R)
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTLord Dubs wants Britain to take more child refugees. What is Europe's responsibility?(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTA special edition of Click from the Business of Software Conference in Ireland(R)
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMT1/3The past and future of the European Union at a critical moment in its history(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTRisks taken by health workers advising gay men in countries where homosexuality is illegal(R)
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTLibyan politician Mustafa Abushagur on the challenges of uniting a fragmenting state(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTDoes agriculture add more particulate air pollution than all other human activities?(R)
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTOne man’s struggle to keep singing despite losing everything in the Sri Lankan civil war(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTWith fish stocks dwindling and illegal fishing rife, how do you police the oceans?(R)
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTDamian Lewis on why we should watch Billions; artist Laurie Anderson on dogs and drone
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| 15:00 | 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTIs the cost of hosting refugees outweighed by the boost they give to an economy?(R) 15:23GMTTwitter users have accused some hosts of rejecting their bookings because they are black 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTFrance's Total invests in North Sea energy. And elevators that go up, down and sideways.(R) 15:23GMTMike Williams asks why we perceive time differently in different circumstances 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTThirty one athletes could be banned from this year's Olympics.
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTIndia is completely dependent on imports of potash, a fertiliser essential for crops.(R) 15:23GMTPsychologist Skip Rizzo uses virtual worlds to help soldiers talk about their experiences 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTWill it be another historic night in Europe for Liverpool?
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTBillionaire donors describe different ways of giving. But, is it always a force for good?(R) 15:23GMTAndrew Hosken considers Albania's past, present and future - and its once-feared Segurimi 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTSevilla beat Liverpool 3-1 in the Europa League final.
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTHow Google wants to put an artificially intelligent assistant in your home. 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTPreview to the FA Cup final.
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTLive commentary from Wembley of Manchester United v Crystal Palace
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTSportsworld rounds up the day's sporting action and the French Open begins in Paris.
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| 16:00 | 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTAngelina Jolie Pitt says world leaders must do more for refugees. So what's the solution?
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTWe compare and contrast two big sexism and politics stories in the US and France
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTThe US Senate has passed a bill allowing relatives of 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTLatest information on the missing EgyptAir flight
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTWe hear the conversation in Israel after Defence Minister Moshe Yaalon resigns
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTLive commentary from Wembley of Manchester United v Crystal Palace
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTSportsworld is live in Morocco with some of the biggest names in world athletics
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| 17:00 | 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTJolie-Pitt says refugee system breaking down, India faces worst drought in decades 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTApple shares have rallied on the news Berkshire Hathaway is investing $900m.
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTWave of bombings in Iraqi capital; world powers discuss Syria conflict; French protests 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTA Chinese investment bank is buying a gold vault in London to store the precious metal.
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTOne of the girls taken by Boko Haram saved, Protests in Venezuela as crisis deepens 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTChina has reacted angrily to the imposition of a 522% US tariff on cold-rolled steel.
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTTerrorism more likely than 'technical failure', Freed Chibok girl meets Nigerian leader 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTEgypt's civil aviation minister: terror attack more likely than technical failure.
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTDebris from the missing EgyptAir flight has been found floating in the Mediterranean 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTAs remains of the missing EgyptAir plane surface, travel companies report falling demand.
| | 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTSportsworld is live in Morocco with some of the biggest names in world athletics
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| 18:00 | 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTUS backs arming Libyan government to fight IS, First successful penis transplant in US 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMT'The best female gambler on earth' and 'China's Queen of Poker' reveal their secrets(R)
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTWorld powers agree limited goals at Vienna talks to salvage Syrian peace process 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTOne man’s struggle to keep singing despite losing everything in the Sri Lankan civil war(R)
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTA hacker says he has more than one hundred million LinkedIn logins for sale 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTDane Hurst takes a dance floor to South Africa for use by underprivileged children.(R)
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTEgyptian officials say wreckage of an EgyptAir flight has been found near a Greek island 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTWhy have illegal miners invaded three of Ghana's gold mines in recent months?(R)
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTMore certainty over plane debris, India in grip of heatwave 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTThe former owner talks about being forced to sell the club after his assets were frozen(R)
| | 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTFallujah residents told to escape before army assault, Austria election too close to call 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTWhat does the Virgin Mary mean to Muslims?(R)
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| 19:00 | 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTRiad Sattouf's portrait of a childhood in Libya, Syria, and France
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTAdam Matan is working to break down tribal barriers between Somalis(R)
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTReed Brody is a New York lawyer who specialises in bringing dictators to justice(R)
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTRazia Jan's fight for Afghan girls' education(R)
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTMeeting the families of the missing Chibok girls(R)
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTCulture that keeps secrets and culture that speaks out in Alaska, Pakistan, Ukraine, UK(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTThe online backlash against relationships based on money and gifts 19:50GMTThe Newsroom editor responds to listeners’ claims that a certain story wasn’t news worthy
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTA celebration of psychedelia, the music genre born in the purple haze of the late 60s(R)
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| 20:00 | 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTSykes-Picot & the Middle East; Silicon Valley migration; International Man Booker 2016.
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTCovering Syria with a camera; People-smuggling profiteers; Magic mushrooms & depression.
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTOne of Nigerian girls found; Venezuela protests; Syrians forced to flee Canada fire
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTProbe into missing plane; why history matters in the EU/UK debate; Tsunamis on Mars.
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTZika virus found in Cape Verde; Intruder at Buckingham Palace; Military drone kill lists
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTHow do fires spread through planes? Are you less attractive in selfies?
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTNo winner yet in Austria's presidential run-off; Anger in Venezuela; Walk This Way at 30
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| 21:00 | 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTWhat is Brian Eno? A musician, a composer, or an artist impossible to label?(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTThe benefits of bilingualism: keeping our minds healthy
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTVR is finally a reality, and could affect everything from gaming to psychology(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTA special edition of Click from the Business of Software Conference in Ireland
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTLord Dubs wants Britain to take more child refugees. What is Europe's responsibility?(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTRisks taken by health workers advising gay men in countries where homosexuality is illegal
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMT1/3The past and future of the European Union at a critical moment in its history(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTDoes agriculture add more particulate air pollution than all other human activities?
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTLibyan politician Mustafa Abushagur on the challenges of uniting a fragmenting state(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTThey help us in homes, hospitals and factories, so do we have reason to fear robots? 21:50GMTIs the iPhone the most profitable product in history? What are the other contenders?
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTStay or Leave? A panel in London debate the issues on Britain's EU membership
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTFrench forces surrender in Vietnam; the filming of Citizen Kane; the 1968 Paris riots.(R)
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| 22:00 | 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMT25 nations agree to arm Libyan government; Booker International Prize; penis transplant 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. 22:32GMTApple shares have rallied on the news Berkshire Hathaway is investing $900m.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTVenezuelan president defiant; Kentucky and Oregon primaries; Canada wildfire 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. 22:32GMTA Chinese investment bank is buying a gold vault in London to store the precious metal.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTDuke Ellington's treasures auctioned in New York; protests in Venezuela 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. 22:32GMTChina has reacted angrily to the imposition of a 522% US tariff on cold-rolled steel.
| 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. 22:32GMTEgypt's civil aviation minister: terror attack more likely than technical failure.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMT'Dance in Tehuantepec' by the Mexican artist, Diego Rivera sells for nearly $16 million 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 latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTGetting health information to gay men in countries where homosexuality is illegal(R)
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTHuman stories and political analysis from Bangladesh, Austria, the US and Jordan(R) 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTHow a Malawian sugar cane business is turning lives around(R)
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| 23:00 | 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTTom Hiddleston talks about his new role as country singer Hank Williams(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTHow can we stem the brain drain from countries who need their talented people?(R) 23:50GMTIn May 1949, a plane crash killed one of the greatest teams in Italian football history.(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTThe Syrian refugees who arrived in Berlin in 2015 and their attempts to settle in(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTIs it true or false that London is the most diverse city in the world?(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTThe plan to provide new job opportunities for a generation of frustrated young Saudis(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTThe UN and Western states say the time has come to arm the Libyan government.(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMT'The best female gambler on earth' and 'China's Queen of Poker' reveal their secrets(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTBritish director's victory with film about poverty; Austria election too close to call 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. 23:32GMTA US governor advocates on behalf of Syrian refugees as other politicians turn them away(R)
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