| 00:00 | 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTVoters from across the country share their thoughts and feelings about the election(R) 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTCan touch be replicated digitally?(R)
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTThe murder of the Israeli leader; Germany's "Occupation Babies"; nude theatre in London(R)
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTActor Elisabeth Moss discusses her latest role playing the writer Shirley Jackson(R)
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTWe talk to acclaimed Chinese author Yiyun Li about her harrowing debut novel The Vagrants(R)
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTThe story of Henrietta Lacks who unwittingly left behind an extraordinary medical legacy(R) 00:50GMTThe story of Silvio Velo, the captain of Argentina's world-beating blind football team(R)
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTPresident-elect Joe Biden says he'll return the United States to the Paris Agreement(R)
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTMeet the visionaries, artists and storytellers who capture the world through photography 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTWho’s behind the shady tactics targeting pro-democracy activists online? 00:50GMTYour feedback on the BBC World Service’s coverage of the US presidential election.(R)
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| 01:00 | 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTWhat will a Joe Biden Presidency mean for the US and the global economy? 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTThree people who braved opening a food business during the pandemic(R)
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTHow global stock markets responded to news of a potential coronavirus vaccine
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThe US Supreme Court is considering a case that attempts to strike down the law.
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThousands of homes and farmland have been devastated by the hurricane
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMT. More than 142,000 people tested positive in the past 24 hours.
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTFifteen countries have been negotiating the deal for nearly a decade.
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThe virus spread amongst recruits despite a range of thorough precautions
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| 02:00 | 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTMoira Stuart tells the astonishing story of the Unknown Soldier(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTRajini Vaidyanathan searches for one of the many Indian children trafficked into slavery.
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTCan Angela Merkel teach the world a lesson about managing crises?
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTInvestigating a palm oil giant buying vast areas of Asia’s largest remaining rainforest
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTSouth African FA supremo Danny Jordaan and Sassuolo's Pedro Obiang join the team.
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTA young star from Democratic Republic of Congo shares his thoughts on his home country
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTAfter a turbulent election, how can America be brought together?(R)
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| 03:00 | 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe life and work of the father of modern education(R) 03:50GMTHow Bula Choudhury was the first woman to swim straits of the world's seven seas.(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTBooks were the best-selling author’s “magic carpet ride out” of an abusive childhood home(R) 03:50GMTThe women who launched an anonymous poster campaign against sexism and racism in art.(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe Indian comic book enthusiast bringing his favourite characters to a Tamil audience(R) 03:50GMTThe creation of a communication system for people with learning difficulties in the 1970s(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe British pianist is a survivor of childhood sexual abuse. Music became his lifeline(R) 03:50GMTRare recordings of African veterans of WW1 in East Africa(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTKane Hodder is best known as on-screen killer Jason Voorhees in the Friday the 13th films(R) 03:50GMTAn international committee of astronomers agreed Pluto wasn't really a planet in 2006(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTExploring the dilemmas facing young Muslims in France today(R) 03:50GMTDonald Winnicott helped mothers understand babies through psychoanalysis in the 1940s.(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe frenzied attack in a farmhouse that left two dead and a South African town divided
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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. 04:32GMTAn episode dedicated to the curious minds of our younger listeners(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. 04:32GMTBirds are changing their tunes
| 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 Voyager 2 spacecraft has been contacted after seven months of radio silence.
| 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. 04:32GMTHow big a deal is the ‘90% effective’ coronavirus vaccine?
| 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 virus spread amongst recruits despite a range of thorough precautions
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTPresident-elect Joe Biden says he'll return the United States to the Paris Agreement(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTTributes to the lives and ambitions of students killed in the attack on Kabul University(R) 04:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 04:32GMTA two year investigation to find a little girl taken from her mother in Iran.(R) 04:50GMTWhy it pays to be fair, and why people are less selfish than you think
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| 05:00 | 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTThe President-elect says Covid is top priority, as number of infections continues rising
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTThe Armenian Prime Minister called the agreement with Azerbaijan "painful".
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTTrump tweets he will ultimately win, as Biden continues his preparations for transition
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTThe decree on State TV follows a week of fighting between federal and regional forces
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTAmnesty International are reporting that possibly hundreds of civilians have been killed
| 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 secret to Mumbai Indians' IPL success, plus how Covid-19 has affected Afghan cricket.
| 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. 05:32GMTMeet the visionaries, artists and storytellers who capture the world through photography(R)
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| 06:00 | 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTPresident-elect Biden prepares for office despite ongoing legal challenges
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTPeople pour into the streets in Azerbaijan to celebrate the end of fighting
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTIt follows a resolution to make 'patriotism' a legal requirement for Hong Kong lawmakers
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTAbiy Ahmed rejects peace talk request, while Tigrayan government mobilises its people
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTAmnesty International says it has credible evidence that possibly hundreds have died
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTDonald Trump gives the first hint that he may not be in charge in a few months time
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTThousands in pro-Trump march on Washington; an audacious art heist 30 years ago
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| 07:00 | 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTUS President-elect Joe Biden will announce a coronavirus taskforce later today
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTProtesters invade the Armenian parliament building in anger at the deal
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTFour pro-democracy members stripped of seats - so what will other opposition members do?
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTThe regional government says it faces "flagrant aggression" from the federal government
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTThe Ethiopian government accuses regional forces of being involved
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTUS President speaks publicly after the election was called for his rival, Joe Biden
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTThe conflict in Ethiopia escalates; thousands march for Trump in Washington DC
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| 08:00 | 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTHas he lost faith in the Venezuelan opposition's ability to win their struggle? 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTA Biden presidency faces myriad legal challenges and an economic crisis before it begins 08:50GMTThe women who launched an anonymous poster campaign against sexism and racism in art.
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTAnswers to your questions about regrowing the rainforest and other stories we’ve covered 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTStock markets have rocketed on hopes of a Covid-19 vaccine breakthrough 08:50GMTThe creation of a communication system for people with learning difficulties in the 1970s
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTWe return to Trump Campaigner Jack Kingston following the election 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTWhat’s holding back President Zelensky’s efforts in tackling corruption? 08:50GMTRare recordings of African veterans of WW1 in East Africa
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTWill Nigeria's anti-police brutality protests bring wider change? 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTBig names in the finance think they can reverse capitalism’s effect on the planet 08:50GMTAn international committee of astronomers agreed Pluto wasn't really a planet in 2006
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTHR McMaster served as President Trump's National Security Adviser from 2017 to 2018 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTIs the polling industry the real loser of the American presidential elections? 08:50GMTDonald Winnicott helped mothers understand babies through psychoanalysis in the 1940s.
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe International Red Cross says Afghanistan remains the deadliest country in the world 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTThe Voyager 2 spacecraft has been contacted after seven months of radio silence.(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTProtests in Washington in support of Donald Trump; tensions reach a new high in Ethiopia 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTHow big a deal is the ‘90% effective’ coronavirus vaccine?(R)
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| 09:00 | 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTWhat do at-home DNA test kits tell us about our identity?(R) 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTTwo comedians using the highs and lows of their personal lives as material for stand-up
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTRajini Vaidyanathan searches for one of the many Indian children trafficked into slavery.(R) 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTWhat are the challenges of translating foreign language books into the English language?
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTCan Angela Merkel teach the world a lesson about managing crises?(R) 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTIs there even something sinister and oppressive to the idea of monolingualism?(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTInvestigating a palm oil giant buying vast areas of Asia’s largest remaining rainforest(R) 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTThe humanitarian aid worker-turned chef trying to empower a continent through its food
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe social media giant is in the firing line again after Joe Biden's election win 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTSouth African FA supremo Danny Jordaan and Sassuolo's Pedro Obiang join the team.(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTUS voters discuss the election 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTA two year investigation to find a little girl taken from her mother in Iran. 09:50GMTYour feedback on the BBC World Service’s coverage of the US presidential election.
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTTributes to the lives and ambitions of students killed in the attack on Kabul University(R) 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTPhotographer Jason P. Howe had a relationship with a Colombian woman with a dark secret
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| 10:00 | 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTComedy stars from Venezuela and Kenya take on the US election(R) 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTWhat’s it like chasing online fame in one of the least connected places on earth?(R) 10:50GMTWhy there isn’t one single death rate.(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTActor Elisabeth Moss discusses her latest role playing the writer Shirley Jackson
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTWe talk to acclaimed Chinese author Yiyun Li about her harrowing debut novel The Vagrants(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe story of Henrietta Lacks who unwittingly left behind an extraordinary medical legacy 10:50GMTThe story of Silvio Velo, the captain of Argentina's world-beating blind football team
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTPresident-elect Joe Biden says he'll return the United States to the Paris Agreement
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTFormer world champion Heather Hardy reveals the realities of making a living from boxing
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTAre online sales giving struggling retailers the boost they need? 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTCatholic women explain how faith influenced their vote in the US Presidential election.(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. 11:32GMTAn episode dedicated to the curious minds of our younger listeners(R)
| 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. 11:32GMTBirds are changing their tunes(R)
| 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 Voyager 2 spacecraft has been contacted after seven months of radio silence.(R)
| 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 big a deal is the ‘90% effective’ coronavirus vaccine?(R)
| 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 virus spread amongst recruits despite a range of thorough precautions(R)
| 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. 11:32GMTAfter a turbulent election, how can America be brought together?
| 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. 11:32GMTA young star from Democratic Republic of Congo shares his thoughts on his home country(R)
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| 12:00 | 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTBooks were the best-selling author’s “magic carpet ride out” of an abusive childhood home 12:50GMTThe women who launched an anonymous poster campaign against sexism and racism in art.(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe Indian comic book enthusiast bringing his favourite characters to a Tamil audience 12:50GMTThe creation of a communication system for people with learning difficulties in the 1970s(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe British pianist is a survivor of childhood sexual abuse. Music became his lifeline 12:50GMTRare recordings of African veterans of WW1 in East Africa(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTKane Hodder is best known as on-screen killer Jason Voorhees in the Friday the 13th films 12:50GMTAn international committee of astronomers agreed Pluto wasn't really a planet in 2006(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTExploring the dilemmas facing young Muslims in France today 12:50GMTDonald Winnicott helped mothers understand babies through psychoanalysis in the 1940s.(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTKylie Minogue on her latest album Disco. Plus rapper Dutchavell, Giggs and Little Mix
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTWhy is it so difficult to stop climate change and the destruction of the natural world?(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. 13:32GMTWhat do at-home DNA test kits tell us about our identity?(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. 13:32GMTRajini Vaidyanathan searches for one of the many Indian children trafficked into slavery.(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. 13:32GMTCan Angela Merkel teach the world a lesson about managing crises?(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. 13:32GMTInvestigating a palm oil giant buying vast areas of Asia’s largest remaining rainforest(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. 13:32GMTSouth African FA supremo Danny Jordaan and Sassuolo's Pedro Obiang join the team.(R)
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTThere's growing concern that the conflict in northern Ethiopia is spreading.
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTHandover deadline of disputed region to Azerbaijan delayed by 10 days
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| 14:00 | 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTThe findings are based on the first results of a phase three vaccine trial
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTIndia has the world's second highest infection rate. We ask if the vaccine will be used
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTThe opposition politicians quit after Beijing forced the removal of four colleagues
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTChina says the resignation of pro-democracy lawmakers is a challenge to its authority.
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTUS election officials have said the 2020 vote was the "most secure in American history"
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTAnd coverage from around the world - including the Women's Super League.
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTThe frenzied attack in a farmhouse that left two dead and a South African town divided(R)
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| 15:00 | 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTDrug firm Pfizer says tests show its experimental vaccine is 90% effective 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTThe first effective coronavirus vaccine prevents more than 90% of people getting Covid-19
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTSudan says 3,000 refugees have crossed the border 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTThe European Commission charged Amazon with abusing its dominant online retail position
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTMore soldiers have been deployed to the northern Tigray region 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTWe consider the impact of Joe Biden's election as US president on the African continent
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTHe was seen as a champion of the poor 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTWith seven weeks until the UK is not bound by EU rules, we consider the future of farming
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTFighting continues in Tigray, as thousands flee to Sudan 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTWe hear why copper-rich Zambia is struggling to pay millions of dollars in loan interest
| | 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTThe story of Henrietta Lacks who unwittingly left behind an extraordinary medical legacy(R) 15:50GMTHow much protection will a new Covid-19 vaccine give?
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| 16:00 | 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTDrug developers Pfizer and BioNTech describe new vaccine as a great day for humanity
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTWe put listeners' questions to our expert about the latest vaccine news
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTWill a female vice president lead to more American women in elected office?
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTWe hear how Trump supporters feel about the election result
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTSweden is seeing rising virus cases but the government has decided against a lockdown
| | 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTBuild up to the ATP Finals with a special interview with Rafael Nadal
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| 17:00 | 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTPrime Minister Abiy Ahmed has replaced the head of the army
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTScientists at Wits University have been working on a revolutionary PrEP injection
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTTanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu says he left for security reasons
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTGhana's former military ruler and president Jerry Rawlings has died
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTMorocco says the ceasefire is intact, despite launching a military operation
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| 18:00 | 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTHas he lost faith in the Venezuelan opposition's ability to win their struggle?(R) 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTAn episode dedicated to the curious minds of our younger listeners(R)
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTAnswers to your questions about regrowing the rainforest and other stories we’ve covered(R) 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTBirds are changing their tunes(R)
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTWe return to Trump Campaigner Jack Kingston following the election(R) 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTThe Voyager 2 spacecraft has been contacted after seven months of radio silence.(R)
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTWill Nigeria's anti-police brutality protests bring wider change?(R) 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTHow big a deal is the ‘90% effective’ coronavirus vaccine?(R)
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTHR McMaster served as President Trump's National Security Adviser from 2017 to 2018(R) 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTThe virus spread amongst recruits despite a range of thorough precautions(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. 18:32GMTTwo comedians using the highs and lows of their personal lives as material for stand-up(R)
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| 19:00 | 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTJohn Nkengasong speaks to Focus on Africa’s Bola Mosuro 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. 19:06GMTComparisons with the stereotype of an election in Africa 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. 19:06GMTDemonstrators defied a ban on protests 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. 19:06GMTGhana's former military ruler and president Jerry Rawlings has died 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. 19:06GMTThose on board had been trying to reach Europe 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. 19:06GMTWhy is it so difficult to stop climate change and the destruction of the natural 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. 19:32GMTWho’s behind the shady tactics targeting pro-democracy activists online?(R) 19:50GMTWhy it pays to be fair, and why people are less selfish than you think(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. 20:06GMTUS hospital admissions reach record high
| 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. 20:06GMTTributes to the lives and ambitions of students killed in the attack on Kabul University 20:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 20:32GMTA young star from Democratic Republic of Congo shares his thoughts on his home country(R)
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTHow important are family and tradition in music?
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| 21:00 | 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTWhat do at-home DNA test kits tell us about our identity?(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTTwo comedians using the highs and lows of their personal lives as material for stand-up(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTRajini Vaidyanathan searches for one of the many Indian children trafficked into slavery.(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTWhat are the challenges of translating foreign language books into the English language?(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTCan Angela Merkel teach the world a lesson about managing crises?(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTIs there even something sinister and oppressive to the idea of monolingualism?(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTInvestigating a palm oil giant buying vast areas of Asia’s largest remaining rainforest(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTThe humanitarian aid worker-turned chef trying to empower a continent through its food(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTThe social media giant is in the firing line again after Joe Biden's election win(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTSouth African FA supremo Danny Jordaan and Sassuolo's Pedro Obiang join the team.(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTSenior official in the Tigray region threatens missile strikes on neighbouring Eritrea
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTFormer president says President Trump fanned divisions
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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 first effective coronavirus vaccine prevents more than 90% of people getting Covid-19
| 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 European Commission charged Amazon with abusing its dominant online retail position
| 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. 22:32GMTWe consider the impact of Joe Biden's election as US president on the African continent
| 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. 22:32GMTMore than 142,000 people tested positive in the past 24 hours.
| 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. 22:32GMTWe hear why copper-rich Zambia is struggling to pay millions of dollars in loan interest
| 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. 22:32GMTCatholic women explain how faith influenced their vote in the US Presidential election.
| 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. 22:32GMTA two year investigation to find a little girl taken from her mother in Iran.(R) 22:50GMTHow much protection will a new Covid-19 vaccine give?(R)
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| 23:00 | 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTBooks were the best-selling author’s “magic carpet ride out” of an abusive childhood home(R) 23:50GMTThe women who launched an anonymous poster campaign against sexism and racism in art.(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTThe Indian comic book enthusiast bringing his favourite characters to a Tamil audience(R) 23:50GMTThe creation of a communication system for people with learning difficulties in the 1970s(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTThe British pianist is a survivor of childhood sexual abuse. Music became his lifeline(R) 23:50GMTRare recordings of African veterans of WW1 in East Africa(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTKane Hodder is best known as on-screen killer Jason Voorhees in the Friday the 13th films(R) 23:50GMTAn international committee of astronomers agreed Pluto wasn't really a planet in 2006(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTExploring the dilemmas facing young Muslims in France today(R) 23:50GMTDonald Winnicott helped mothers understand babies through psychoanalysis in the 1940s.(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTAs Pfizer says its vaccine is 90% effective, we ask what are the logistical challenges?
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTHR McMaster served as President Trump's National Security Adviser from 2017 to 2018(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTListener Bebeto wants to know how to get rid of a pain in his wrist
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