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| 03:00 | 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTWe look at projects trying to cut down deaths and injuries from firearms(R) 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTYou loved seeing the world's oldest battle rapper - plus jumping from a plane at 102(R) 03:50GMTPresenters of the podcast World of Secrets: Finding Mr Fox respond to listeners' comments(R)
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| 04:00 | 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. 04:32GMTWomen from Sri Lanka and France using images taken from space to counter coastal erosion.
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| 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 rising antisemitism faced by the Jewish community in Turkey.
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTThe Unexpected Elements team are unwrapping the science of Santa!(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTAt prisons, hospitals and grave sites, thousands of families seek disappeared relatives 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTRhys Wynne Jones was filmed playing the piano at a homeless church shelter and went viral
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| 05:00 | 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTMayotte, a French Indian Ocean territory was devastated by a powerful cyclone 05:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 05:32GMTWhat makes people seek out unpleasant or painful sensations, like eating chilli?(R)
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| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 05:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 05:32GMTThe beautiful moment football replaced fighting in World War One. 05:50GMTFact checking the fascist regime.
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 05:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 05:32GMTThe soldiers spying for the enemy(R)
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| 06:00 | 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTHundreds are feared dead in the French Indian Ocean territory hit by a powerful cyclone
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTResidents says Mayotte feels like nuclear war aftermath from the cyclone that hit it
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTMany Syrians are returning but some are also leaving for fear of what might follow
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| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTA key sticking point is the continued Israeli military presence in the south of Gaza
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| 07:00 | 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTHundreds are feared dead in the French Indian Ocean territory hit by the cyclone.
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTLt Gen Igor Kirillov is the head of Russia's Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Defence Forces
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTHead of IOM says without humanitarian help, sending people back would destabilise Syria
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTFrench judges will today hand down verdicts on 51 men accused of raping her.
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTThe officials will meet with the new de-facto Islamist leadership.
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTAuthorities say at least two are dead and 68 injured in the incident
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| 08:00 | 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks with restaurateur and activist Asma Khan(R) 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTStaff layoffs and cancelled orders - we're in Sweden to find out what's going on 08:50GMTIn 2014, one of Pakistan’s worst terror attacks took place at Peshawar Army School
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTHow animals and space tech are helping tackle a growing problem. 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTWe look at why advanced skincare products are appealing to young children 08:50GMTIn 1972, 16 people survived for two months in the Andes mountains after a plane crash
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks to former Washington Post editor Marty Baron 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTHow the home of Father Christmas turned holiday magic into a booming business 08:50GMTIn 1974, the BBC launched the world's first teletext service
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTAfter undersea cables are cut in the Baltic Sea can Nato protect this infrastructure? 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTWe explore the ongoing fascination of the Lehman Brothers story 08:50GMTIn 1981, the communist government of Poland declared martial law to suppress civil unrest
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks to former Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTThe CEO of software firm Forterro on working his way up from "abject poverty" to success 08:50GMTOn 6 November 1999, voters in Australia were asked if they wanted to become a republic
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTA car rammed into a crowded Christmas market in Magdeburg, killing 2 & injuring dozens
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| 09:00 | 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTWhat makes people seek out unpleasant or painful sensations, like eating chilli?(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTPresident Milei promised to hack Argentina's state and budget, what's the impact?(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTWhat does the failure of talks on a global plastics treaty mean for climate change?(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTWhy those who fled the atrocities of Bosnia’s war are still living as refugees 30 years on(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTThe future of vaccinations, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, and the dawn of complex life.(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTFormer prisoners share their experiences of Assad’s brutal regime(R) 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTMore than 400,000 of you watch our education episode of The Global Story on YouTube 09:50GMTYour questions answered by the controller of BBC World Service English, Jon Zilkha
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTIn her final Reith Lecture, Dr Gwen Adshead asks if we can change violent minds?(R)
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| 10:00 | 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTHow the Panama Canal changed the Americas, and the US military's most successful regiment
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| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTCNN faces backlash over Syrian prisoner misidentification 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTSince 2007, more than 20 human feet have washed up on the shores of Canada and the US
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| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTHow animals and space tech are helping tackle a growing problem.(R) 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTK-dramas are taking the world by storm. What's the secret of their success?(R)
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| 11:00 | 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTDonald Trump's return as President is seen as a potential threat to European security
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTCritics say the radical judicial reform threatens democracy
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTThe mass rape trial has shaken French attitudes towards sexual violence and consent
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTThe BBC speaks to reservists refusing to return to the war in Gaza
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTThe BBC's Jeremy Bowen brings us his interview with HTS leader Ahmed al-Sharaa
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTHow Magic System's 2000 song Premier Gaou became a life-changing hit
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTDecoding the Kremlin’s warspeak 11:50GMTFact checking the fascist regime.(R)
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| 12:00 | 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTIn 1978 in the dead of night Birgit Hamer’s brother was shot; at his grave she made a vow 12:50GMTIn 2014, one of Pakistan’s worst terror attacks took place at Peshawar Army School(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTWhen Tété-Michel Kpomassie was ordered to join a snake-cult he ran away to a faraway land 12:50GMTIn 1972, 16 people survived for two months in the Andes mountains after a plane crash(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTCosmo Lombino is a stylist to the stars, but the road to success was far from glamorous 12:50GMTIn 1974, the BBC launched the world's first teletext service(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTAnthony Robles didn’t want attention for having one leg, he wanted it for being the best 12:50GMTIn 1981, the communist government of Poland declared martial law to suppress civil unrest(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTYour bonus edition with stories we love this week 12:50GMTOn 6 November 1999, voters in Australia were asked if they wanted to become a republic(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTBBC journalists gaze into their crystal balls to predict what 2025 might have in store.
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTFormer prisoners share their experiences of Assad’s brutal regime(R) 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTPresident Milei promised to hack Argentina's state and budget, what's the impact?(R)
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| 13:00 | 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTWomen from Sri Lanka and France using images taken from space to counter coastal erosion.(R)
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTBehind the scenes with the teams designing the London store’s festive windows.(R)
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTKen goes to a Japanese American internment camp and is shocked at what he sees(R)
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTInside the race for creating the most eye-catching festive flavours(R)
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 13:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 13:32GMTThe rising antisemitism faced by the Jewish community in Turkey.(R)
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTChancellor Olaf Scholz has visited the scene of the attack in Magdeburg
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTAmbassador speaks of "anger, sorrow, grief"
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| 14:00 | 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTThe German parliament is debating a motion of no confidence in the government
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTGeneral killed in Moscow a legitimate target, says Ukraine
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTWe hear from the man who has led attempts to catalogue the crimes of the Assads
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTThe rape trial in France found all defendants guilty, with sentences up to 20 years.
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMT'Danger of IS resurgence has doubled' - Syria's Kurds warn of group's comeback
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTLive sport from around the world - including the English Premier League.
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTTwo teams battle it out, looking back at the past year in climate change 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTRhys Wynne Jones was filmed playing the piano at a homeless church shelter and went viral(R)
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| 15:00 | 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks with restaurateur and activist Asma Khan(R) 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTThe President of Aon tells the BBC firms should rethink their executives’ security plans.
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTHow animals and space tech are helping tackle a growing problem.(R) 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTArgentina’s long-suffering economy is growing for the first time in a year
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks to former Washington Post editor Marty Baron(R) 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTTalks between the auto companies are currently in early stages
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTAfter undersea cables are cut in the Baltic Sea can Nato protect this infrastructure?(R) 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTWe examine the financial relationship between Paris and Mayotte.
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks to former Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba(R) 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTLandmark parliamentary report also takes aim at financial watchdog.
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| 16:00 | 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTResidents of Mayotte have spoken of "apocalyptic scenes" caused by the cyclone
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTUkraine has said it was behind the assassination of Igor Kirillov
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTWe have the latest from the Syrian capital Damascus
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTDominique Pelicot has been jailed for 20 years for the aggravated rape of his wife
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTA BBC investigation has found that the military controls less than a quarter of Myanmar
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| 17:00 | 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTWe hear from two teachers in Syria
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTThe White House says talks on a ceasefire deal are making progress
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTHamida Banu says she was trafficked to Pakistan
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTThe BBC’s Nawal Al-Maghafi has spent time embedded with the Kenyan forces in Haiti
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTOur Russia editor Steve Rosenberg looks back on what's happened in Russia this year
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| 18:00 | 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTIn 1978 in the dead of night Birgit Hamer’s brother was shot; at his grave she made a vow(R) 18:50GMTIn 2014, one of Pakistan’s worst terror attacks took place at Peshawar Army School(R)
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTWhen Tété-Michel Kpomassie was ordered to join a snake-cult he ran away to a faraway land(R) 18:50GMTIn 1972, 16 people survived for two months in the Andes mountains after a plane crash(R)
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTCosmo Lombino is a stylist to the stars, but the road to success was far from glamorous(R) 18:50GMTIn 1974, the BBC launched the world's first teletext service(R)
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTAnthony Robles didn’t want attention for having one leg, he wanted it for being the best(R) 18:50GMTIn 1981, the communist government of Poland declared martial law to suppress civil unrest(R)
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTYour bonus edition with stories we love this week(R) 18:50GMTOn 6 November 1999, voters in Australia were asked if they wanted to become a republic(R)
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTThe beautiful moment football replaced fighting in World War One.(R) 18:50GMTFootballer Erwin Kostedde talks about how racism affected his career
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| 19:00 | 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTIn her final Reith Lecture, Dr Gwen Adshead asks if we can change violent minds?
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTSince 2007, more than 20 human feet have washed up on the shores of Canada and the US(R)
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| 20:00 | 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTPrime Minister Justin Trudeau criticised over handling of Donald Trump's tariff threat
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTNikki speaks to Tyler Perry, and Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao, Indian film star and director.
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTThe Unexpected Elements team are unwrapping the science of Santa!(R)
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| 21:00 | 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTA return to Damascus after Assad's fall; stories from Ukraine, Ghana and Saudi Arabia(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTA panel of experts explain what we can all do to help ourselves age well.
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTPresident Milei promised to hack Argentina's state and budget, what's the impact?(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTHow tech is transforming the way the world works, learns and plays
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTWhat does the failure of talks on a global plastics treaty mean for climate change?(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTWhich stories shaped global health in 2024?
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTWhy those who fled the atrocities of Bosnia’s war are still living as refugees 30 years on(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTThe future of vaccinations, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, and the dawn of complex life.
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTFormer prisoners share their experiences of Assad’s brutal regime 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTAnand Jagatia is joined by a panel of experts to answer listener questions about the Moon
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTFamilies gather for service to remember victims of Christmas market attack
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTSyria's Ahmed al-Sharaa wants to bring all weapons in the country under state control
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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. 22:32GMTChrystia Freeland resigned hours before she was to present the autumn economic statement
| 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. 22:32GMTShares fell with Wall Street not keen on the message from Fed Chair Jerome Powell
| 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. 22:32GMTIt is hoped the vote will avoid a government shutdown
| 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. 22:32GMTUnless congress can agree on a spending plan
| 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 Magic System's 2000 song Premier Gaou became a life-changing hit(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. 22:32GMTK-dramas are taking the world by storm. What's the secret of their success?(R)
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| 23:00 | 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks with restaurateur and activist Asma Khan(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTWomen from Sri Lanka and France using images taken from space to counter coastal erosion.(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTHow animals and space tech are helping tackle a growing problem.(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTBehind the scenes with the teams designing the London store’s festive windows.(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks to former Washington Post editor Marty Baron(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTKen goes to a Japanese American internment camp and is shocked at what he sees(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTAfter undersea cables are cut in the Baltic Sea can Nato protect this infrastructure?(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTInside the race for creating the most eye-catching festive flavours(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTStephen Sackur speaks to former Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTThe rising antisemitism faced by the Jewish community in Turkey.(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTWhy those who fled the atrocities of Bosnia’s war are still living as refugees 30 years on(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTPresident Milei promised to hack Argentina's state and budget, what's the impact?(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTTwo teams battle it out, looking back at the past year in climate change(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTMore than 400,000 of you watch our education episode of The Global Story on YouTube(R) 23:50GMTYour questions answered by the controller of BBC World Service English, Jon Zilkha(R)
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