| 00:00 | 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTDiscover the unsung heroines of science and their world changing inventions.(R)
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTUnited States and European Union agree to continue trade negotiations.
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTUS pauses new applications for student visas
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTChip maker Nvidia's earnings in 2025 boomed in the first quarter despite export controls.
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTUS President Donald Trump’s tariff policy has become the centre of a legal crossfire
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTPresident Donald Trump announces US will double tariffs on steel imports from 25% to 50%.
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTWhy fungal diseases are becoming more dangerous to human health(R) 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTHow the technology to print your own lethal weapon is promoted on social media(R) 00:50GMTIn 2001 the Champions League final was contested by the two previously beaten finalists(R)
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| 01:00 | 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTBee populations are declining - could eating honey help support them?(R)
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTHow a risk assessment tool is used by police in Spain to predict gender-based violence
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTWhy farmers around the world are bringing back ancient crops - and ancient animals!(R)
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTKathleen McLaughlin investigates the multibillion-dollar global plasma industry
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTUsing AI chatbots to recreate the voice or likeness of a loved one who has passed away.(R)
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTEdu meets Cape Verde's Sonia Sousa and Nigerian chart-topper Fido
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTResearch finds screening methods to pick up cancer in dense breasts much earlier(R)
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| 02:00 | 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTThe people using mindfulness and meditation to improve mental and physical health.(R) 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTHow the press functioned in Syria under Assad(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTThe surprising life story of the ex-President of Uruguay who died this month(R) 02:50GMTWe debunk the statements made by the US President
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTWilson Maina inherited an unassuming khaki uniform that held a piece of Kenyan history(R) 02:50GMTAnd how much do they really get from us streaming their songs?
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTA promise to return to his mother helped Antonio Salazar-Hobson through his darkest hours(R) 02:50GMTIn South Korea, what presidential candidates are wearing is a hot topic
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTSebastião Salgado witnessed years of human suffering, planting trees gave him hope again(R) 02:50GMTDo we now know for certain how the Ancient Egyptians built the Pyramids?
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTPortraits of the stars; India's famed female detective; the man who signed Amy Winehouse(R) 02:50GMTBut make sure it’s over by 6pm (by order of the government)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTWhy is it so hard to understand the effects a warming world has on our health?
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| 03:00 | 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTTwo women on how the system responds when children break the law
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTUsing egg shell mosaics to tell the story of their life and their community
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTHow did Markus Persson create Minecraft, the most successful computer game ever?
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTWhat it’s like to be diagnosed with life-threatening food allergies?
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTPaddle, Preach, and Pray - we take you inside Portugal’s 'Surf Church'
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTTurning lead into gold, talking to animals and time travel seem impossible but are they?(R)
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTFake job ads lure applicants from Asia and Africa into cybercrime compounds 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTJohn Simpson looks at the growing number of voices within Israel opposing the war in Gaza(R)
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| 04:00 | 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTIt targeted a school sheltering displaced people in Gaza City
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTBritish police say incident is not connected to terrorism.
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTSecretary of State Rubio says the pause would last "until further guidance is issued"
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTWFP says two people are reported to have died and several others injured in the incident
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTAn appeals court made the decision one day after a lower court blocked the trade levies
| 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 the technology to print your own lethal weapon is promoted on social media 04:50GMTIn 2001 the Champions League final was contested by the two previously beaten finalists
| 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. 04:32GMTIt could be worth one billion dollars or more - plus the most famous lunch photo ever 04:50GMTWhy has the rate of autism risen so dramatically in the last 30 years?
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| 05:00 | 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTMany of the bodies were severely burned as large fires engulfed two classrooms
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTA US-backed group tasked with supplying aid to Gaza says it began operations on Monday
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTPresident Trump's administration is also expanding social media vetting of applicants
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTGaza warehouse broken into by 'hordes of hungry people', says WFP
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTOn Wednesday judges had ruled Mr Trump overstepped his authority in imposing the tariffs
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTThe United States and China had agreed to temporarily reduce import tariffs after talks
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTWhite House Special Envoy Steve Witkoff describes Hamas’ terms as 'totally unacceptable'
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| 06:00 | 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTThe US president has described his Russian counterpart as 'absolutely crazy'
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTIt is not clear how much aid the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has given out
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTMany institutions rely on foreign students for a significant chunk of their funding
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTFour people are reported to have died when warehouses were broken into
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTThe US says Israel has accepted the plan but awaits a formal response from Hamas
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTGaza's entire population at risk of famine, the United Nations has said
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTUS state governments plan their next moves in legal challenge against Trump’s tariffs
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| 07:00 | 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTTim Franks speaks to a British-Syrian Alawite who fled sectarian violence in Syria 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTEssential to the green transition, modern tech, and defence systems, demand is soaring 07:50GMTThe story of how one of the most iconic tunes in sport was created in 1992
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTPresenter Myra Anubi is in Malawi to meet those making the most of the country's waste 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWe explore how it built its control over the supply chain 07:50GMTIn 2015 Canadian rockstar Gord Downie was given months to live, he went on one last tour
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTSimon Jack speaks to Matt Garman, Amazon Web Services' CEO, about the future of big tech 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWe're in France for a tour of one of the world’s biggest rare earth processing plants 07:50GMTAchebe's English language novel from 1958 about life in Nigeria before colonialism
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTWhy fungal diseases are becoming more dangerous to human health 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWe head to DR-Congo to see the effect of the growth in demand for critical minerals 07:50GMTIn 2006 police raided the popular but controversial file-sharing website The Pirate Bay
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTJoin Americast for insights and analysis on what's happening inside Trump's White House. 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWe hear from a panel of guests on how the sector can navigate geopolitical challenges 07:50GMTIn 1985, police and hippies clashed at the ancient stone circle of Stonehenge, in England
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTBeijing regards Taiwan as a renegade province of China
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTMass casualties being treated after incident at aid distribution centre in Khan Younis
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| 08:00 | 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTBee populations are declining - could eating honey help support them?(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTHow a risk assessment tool is used by police in Spain to predict gender-based violence(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTWhy farmers around the world are bringing back ancient crops - and ancient animals!(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTKathleen McLaughlin investigates the multibillion-dollar global plasma industry(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTChina’s audacious Tianwen-2 asteroid sample return mission is underway(R)
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTIsraelis for and against their country’s military action explain their views 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTHow will new India Test captain Shubman Gill fare in his new role?
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTFake job ads lure applicants from Asia and Africa into cybercrime compounds(R) 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTWhat it’s like to be diagnosed with life-threatening food allergies?(R)
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| 09:00 | 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTMax Pearson presents a collection of this week's Witness History episodes
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTNikki Bedi is joined by Indian writer and director Vasant Nath and critic Rhianna Dhillon(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTRecalling a past that wasn’t(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTJournalism in a divided America and documentary storytelling in Scandinavia 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTThe search for the parents of three babies abandoned in shopping bags in east London, UK
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTTurning lead into gold, talking to animals and time travel seem impossible but are they?
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTMani Djazmi presents a show of champions – including the World’s Strongest Man
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTPresenter Myra Anubi is in Malawi to meet those making the most of the country's waste(R) 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTWhat is 'grey zone' warfare, and who is at risk?(R)
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| 10:00 | 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTTwo women on how the system responds when children break the law(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTUsing egg shell mosaics to tell the story of their life and their community(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTHow did Markus Persson create Minecraft, the most successful computer game ever?(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTWhat it’s like to be diagnosed with life-threatening food allergies?(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTPaddle, Preach, and Pray - we take you inside Portugal’s 'Surf Church'(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTJohn Simpson looks at the growing number of voices within Israel opposing the war in Gaza(R)
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTEdu meets Cape Verde's Sonia Sousa and Nigerian chart-topper Fido(R)
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| 11:00 | 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTThe surprising life story of the ex-President of Uruguay who died this month 11:50GMTThe story of how one of the most iconic tunes in sport was created in 1992(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTWilson Maina inherited an unassuming khaki uniform that held a piece of Kenyan history 11:50GMTIn 2015 Canadian rockstar Gord Downie was given months to live, he went on one last tour(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTA promise to return to his mother helped Antonio Salazar-Hobson through his darkest hours 11:50GMTAchebe's English language novel from 1958 about life in Nigeria before colonialism(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTSebastião Salgado witnessed years of human suffering, planting trees gave him hope again 11:50GMTIn 2006 police raided the popular but controversial file-sharing website The Pirate Bay(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTPortraits of the stars; India's famed female detective; the man who signed Amy Winehouse 11:50GMTIn 1985, police and hippies clashed at the ancient stone circle of Stonehenge, in England(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTBrand new UK music charts with guests Sparks and Skunk Anansie
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTWhy fungal diseases are becoming more dangerous to human health(R) 11:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 11:32GMTHow a risk assessment tool is used by police in Spain to predict gender-based violence(R)
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| 12:00 | 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTBee populations are declining - could eating honey help support them?(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTDiscover the unsung heroines of science and their world changing inventions.(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTUsing AI chatbots to recreate the voice or likeness of a loved one who has passed away.(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTResearch finds screening methods to pick up cancer in dense breasts much earlier(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTChina’s audacious Tianwen-2 asteroid sample return mission is underway(R)
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe annual Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia's top security forum, is underway in Singapore
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe attack took place close to an aid distribution centre in Rafah
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| 13:00 | 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTThe latest evacuation order comes ahead of what Israel calls an "unprecedented attack"
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTThe controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says it began operations on Monday.
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTSocial media vetting to be introduced
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTThe new settlements would be illegal under international law
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTThe UN humanitarian agency OCHA says Gaza "is the hungriest place on Earth"
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTLive sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTWhy is it so hard to understand the effects a warming world has on our health?(R)
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| 14:00 | 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTTim Franks speaks to a British-Syrian Alawite who fled sectarian violence in Syria(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTTwo of the world's biggest energy firms are in court fighting over a new oil project
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTPresenter Myra Anubi is in Malawi to meet those making the most of the country's waste(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTShein has been accused of breaking EU law with manipulative sales tactics
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTSimon Jack speaks to Matt Garman, Amazon Web Services' CEO, about the future of big tech(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTThe Panamanian government declares a state of emergency after mass layoffs.
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTWhy fungal diseases are becoming more dangerous to human health(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTA US court says sweeping tariffs are unlawful, but the Trump administration will appeal
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTJoin Americast for insights and analysis on what's happening inside Trump's White House.(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTe.l.f. Beauty acquires Rhode in $1bn deal.
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| 15:00 | 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTBBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTBBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTBBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTBBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa. 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTBBC OS gives a vibrant account of the day’s events with explanation and reaction from those involved.
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| 16:00 | 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTRussia has launched a record number of drones into Ukraine
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTQueen Elizabeth II was the last British monarch to read the Throne Speech in 1977
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTJoel Le Scouarnec had admitted abusing nearly 300 people
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTIsrael has announced major expansion of settlements in occupied West Bank
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTFrance plans to ban smoking in all outdoor places that can be frequented by children
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| 17:00 | 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTTim Franks speaks to a British-Syrian Alawite who fled sectarian violence in Syria(R) 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTTwo women on how the system responds when children break the law(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTPresenter Myra Anubi is in Malawi to meet those making the most of the country's waste(R) 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTUsing egg shell mosaics to tell the story of their life and their community(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTSimon Jack speaks to Matt Garman, Amazon Web Services' CEO, about the future of big tech(R) 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTHow did Markus Persson create Minecraft, the most successful computer game ever?(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTWhy fungal diseases are becoming more dangerous to human health(R) 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTWhat it’s like to be diagnosed with life-threatening food allergies?(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTJoin Americast for insights and analysis on what's happening inside Trump's White House.(R) 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTPaddle, Preach, and Pray - we take you inside Portugal’s 'Surf Church'(R)
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 17:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 17:32GMTEdu meets Cape Verde's Sonia Sousa and Nigerian chart-topper Fido(R)
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| 18:00 | 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTIsraelis for and against their country’s military action explain their views(R) 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTLive sport from around the world - including the Champions League final.
| 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 search for the parents of three babies abandoned in shopping bags in east London, UK(R)
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| 19:00 | 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTDiscover the unsung heroines of science and their world changing inventions.(R)
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTUsing AI chatbots to recreate the voice or likeness of a loved one who has passed away.
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTResearch finds screening methods to pick up cancer in dense breasts much earlier
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTChina’s audacious Tianwen-2 asteroid sample return mission is underway
| 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.(R) 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTA CrowdScience guide to quantum physics
| | 19:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTTurning lead into gold, talking to animals and time travel seem impossible but are they?(R)
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| 20:00 | 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTIsrael has again ordered Palestinians to evacuate the city of Khan Younis in South Gaza.
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTCrowds storm a Gaza aid distribution hub, backed by the US and Israel
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTA French court sentences the country's most prolific ever paedophile
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTThe White House aims to overturn decision
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTTrump praises Musk at a press conference marking the tycoon's exit from US government.
| | 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTRussian Ministry of Defence says Ukraine carried out a "terrorist attack" in five regions
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| 21:00 | 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTThe surprising life story of the ex-President of Uruguay who died this month(R) 21:50GMTThe story of how one of the most iconic tunes in sport was created in 1992(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTWilson Maina inherited an unassuming khaki uniform that held a piece of Kenyan history(R) 21:50GMTIn 2015 Canadian rockstar Gord Downie was given months to live, he went on one last tour(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTA promise to return to his mother helped Antonio Salazar-Hobson through his darkest hours(R) 21:50GMTAchebe's English language novel from 1958 about life in Nigeria before colonialism(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTSebastião Salgado witnessed years of human suffering, planting trees gave him hope again(R) 21:50GMTIn 2006 police raided the popular but controversial file-sharing website The Pirate Bay(R)
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTPortraits of the stars; India's famed female detective; the man who signed Amy Winehouse(R) 21:50GMTIn 1985, police and hippies clashed at the ancient stone circle of Stonehenge, in England(R)
| 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTHow did Markus Persson create Minecraft, the most successful computer game ever?
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTCould we put carbon dioxide in rocks or seaweed to help fight climate change? 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTHow the technology to print your own lethal weapon is promoted on social media(R) 21:50GMTWe hear what listeners think of The Interview and we’re joined by the show’s editor
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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. 22:32GMTUnited States and European Union agree to continue trade negotiations.
| 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. 22:32GMTJapan’s largest steelmaker, Nippon is reportedly on the brink of a deal with US Steel.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTChip maker Nvidia's earnings in 2025 boomed in the first quarter despite export controls.
| 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. 22:32GMTAfter a US court ruled President Trump’s tariffs illegal, he's had a last-minute reprieve
| 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. 22:32GMTTech billionaire Elon Musk departs the White House to focus on his business empire.
| 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. 22:32GMTEdu meets Cape Verde's Sonia Sousa and Nigerian chart-topper Fido(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. 22:32GMTKathleen McLaughlin investigates the multibillion-dollar global plasma industry(R)
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| 23:00 | 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTMax Pearson presents a collection of this week's Witness History episodes(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTNikki Bedi is joined by Indian writer and director Vasant Nath and critic Rhianna Dhillon(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTRecalling a past that wasn’t(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTJournalism in a divided America and documentary storytelling in Scandinavia(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTJohn Simpson looks at the growing number of voices within Israel opposing the war in Gaza
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTTurning lead into gold, talking to animals and time travel seem impossible but are they?(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTIsraelis for and against their country’s military action explain their views(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTWhat is 'grey zone' warfare, and who is at risk?
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTFake job ads lure applicants from Asia and Africa into cybercrime compounds(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTChina’s audacious Tianwen-2 asteroid sample return mission is underway(R)
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