| 00:00 | 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTMilitiamen occupy centre in Oregon; Arrest in Kyrgyzstan over 'horse penis' dish joke 00:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTThe 'forensics' who identify bones from mass graves in Bosnia and solve murders in Berlin
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 00:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTThe multi-ethnic orchestra in Rome that is a beacon of hope amid an immigration crisis
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 00:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTLife as a refugee who has fled the war in Syria to make a new life in Lebanon
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTLos Angeles gas leak, Unusual weather in Sierra Leone, Charlie Hebdo one year on 00:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTThe web of corruption and scandal that has deepened Brazil's economic crisis
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTSaudis deny strike on Iranian embassy, Polish government to control state media 00:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTThe Watford and Nigeria striker Odion Ighalo talks about his rags to riches story
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTCologne police chief suspended, Mexican police capture El Chapo 00:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTWe speak to a black Saudi woman who’s being trolled for marrying an American white man. 00:50GMTThe Soviet gymnast who charmed the world at the 1972 Munich Olympics.
| 00:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTDiplomatic tension high between Saudi Arabia and Iran after a Shia cleric was executed(R) 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTHow the people of the DR Congo have turned to the Catholic Church for hope
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| 01:00 | 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTThe latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC. 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTMicrobreweries blossom as mega players merge. Peter Day explores big - and - small beer.(R)
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTStock markets around the world take a downward turn after Chinese exchanges plummet.
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTBarack Obama announces he will further regulate gun ownership in the United States.
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTBrent crude oil, has fallen by 4% in a single day and now stands at under $35 a barrel.
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTChina's stock markets reopen this morning following the shortest trading day on record
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTSaudi Aramco has confirmed that it is considering a public share offering.
| 01:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 01:06GMTClashes at Cologne protest, French mosques hold open day 01:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 01:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 01:32GMTFamily: From identical twins mixed-up at birth, to funding your family at just twelve.
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| 02:00 | 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTGrass Roots: How ‘people’s’ movements are changing. 02:50GMTThe World Stories project launches search for unique and surprising stories to commission(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTHesham Modamani swam from Turkey to Greece to escape life in Syria.(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTCathy Groenendijk found high numbers of unaccompanied girls on the streets of South Sudan(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTWhen Sister Jeannine Gramick joined a convent, she had never heard the word 'homosexual'(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTJournalist Philippe Lancon on the day Islamist gunmen attacked the Charlie Hebdo offices(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTChina's 'traders in pyjamas' are watching share swings with concern. So who are they?(R)
| 02:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTCuban revolutionaries victorious, US nuclear accident in 60s Spain, Mao's Little Red Book
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| 03:00 | 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTSaudi-Iran tensions; Anne Frank diary; Returning land to Sri Lanka's displaced people
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTSaudi Arabia, Iran and Islam; Kenya University reopens after attack; GM mosquitoes
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTNew US gun laws; Combating pollution in Delhi; The violinist who doesn't own a violin
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTN.Korea latest, LA gas leak; Inside Madaya in Syria
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTAid agreement for Madaya; Sickness in Balkan Refugee Camps; Who owns the monkey selfie?
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTTales of change - baffling, violent or welcome - in China, Yemen, Seychelles and Iceland 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTHow art, design, literature and film are challenging gender attitudes
| 03:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTHow far does inequality affect growth and prosperity?(R) 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTAcross the world, we're all working longer hours. But do we need to and what's the cost?(R)
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| 04:00 | 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTNew Islamic State video; Inside Ramadi; The effect of floods on cricket bat production
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTUS gun laws; New chemical elements; China's volatile stock market
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTPossible North Korea nuclear test; US gun laws; Australia's deadly cane toad problem
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTUS gas leak causes sickness; Remembering Charlie Hebdo attack; $100 golden donuts
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTUN deal on Madaya; Obama on gun law; Inside the besieged Yemen city of Taiz
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTWhat might a world look like without fossil fuels as the dominant energy source?(R)
| 04:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 04:06GMTDo different prostitution laws in Europe help sex trafficking to flourish?
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| 05:00 | 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTSaudi-Iran row; Hong Kong bookseller goes missing; UN says EU must do more for refugees
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTSaudi-Iran row; Obama to announce new gun laws; Concern over vulnerable child refugees
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTNorth Korea nuclear test; Ebola's potential weakness; Getting kids to ditch their gadgets
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTUN prepares sanctions against N Korea; Cologne's NYE attacks; Fleeing Boko Haram
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTThe Syrian town waiting for aid; Korean propoganda; Are video replays good for football?
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTDiplomatic tension high between Saudi Arabia and Iran after a Shia cleric was executed 05:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 05:32GMTThe US Library of Congress calls on a graphic novelist to encourage children to read
| 05:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTGlobal Business looks at the business prospects in Iran when sanctions are lifted. 05:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 05:32GMTThe deep, underlying structural issues that impact on black American lives.(R)
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| 06:00 | 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTInside Ramadi; Europe must 'confront refugee crisis'; Anne Frank's diary
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTSaudi-Iran tensions; Kenya university reopens after attack; New chemical elements
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTNorth Korea nuclear test; Anger over Obama's new gun laws; Las Vegas tech fest
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTTrading suspended in China's stock markets; California gas leak; Beatles' Indian retreat
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTVolatility on Chinese markets, S.Korea resumes propaganda broadcasts, Monkey selfie
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTThe Mexican drug baron, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, is back behind bars.
| 06:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTMexican authorities say they'll begin the process of extraditing Joaquim Guzman to the US
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| 07:00 | 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTSaudi-Iran tension; Sweden border controls; Inside Ramadi;
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTNew US gun laws; The Britons joining IS; Thousands starving in besieged Syrian town
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTNorth Korea tests hydrogen bomb; Cologne sexual assaults; The violinist with no violin
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTChina markets rocked; Cologne attacks; Dalori IDP camp in Nigeria
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTChina stocks in turmoil; Food and war in Madaya; The election in CAR
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTClaims that asylum seekers were involved in thefts and assaults - on women - in Cologne.
| 07:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTAngola's government calls for stricter regulation of the internet and social media.
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| 08:00 | 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTSaudi-Iran tension; Patrolling Ramadi with Iraqi troops; Sweden's new border controls 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTCan India's boom be sustained? And are "talent" and "disruption" over-used terms? 08:50GMTA new university in Britain offers a radically different approach to higher education.
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTIran-Saudi dispute deepens; Inside Raqqa; Kenya university reopens after attack 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTMiddle East tension fails to halt price slide, a new solar battery, California storms 08:50GMTIn 1956, Charles and Ray Eames launched the Eames Chair.
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTNorth Korea hydrogen bomb test; US police and race relations; Unplugging kids from tech 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTWaste dumping in Ghana; recycling in Europe; the industry view 08:50GMTIn Jan 1959 leftist revolutionaries ended decades of rule by Cuba's US-backed dictator
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTChinese stocks tumble; California gas leak; Charlie Hebdo killings remembered 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTWorries that UK's financial regulator has gone soft on the banks that call London home 08:50GMTHow the thoughts of China's communist leader became an unexpected global best-seller
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTChina stock prices rise; Pop not bombs; Togo football bus crash remembered 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTChina's stock market; Venezuela's economy; Tech in Las Vegas 08:50GMTHow two US military planes, one carrying nuclear weapons, crashed over a Spanish village
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTHigh-level talks to defuse row between Saudi Arabia and Iran. 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTAcross the world, we're all working longer hours. But do we need to and what's the cost?
| 08:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTA Yiddish play about Jewish refugees arriving in America after the Holocaust 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTThe BBC World Service drama that's made and set in Nigeria.
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| 09:00 | 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTAi Weiwei on his time in prison(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTGrass Roots: How ‘people’s’ movements are changing.(R) 09:50GMTThe epic NFL game which made the reputation of Green Bay Packers' coach Vince Lombardi.(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTElizabeth Gilbert talks about her phenomenally successful novel Eat, Pray, Love(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTMore Or Less looks back over some of the numbers that made the news in 2015
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTWhat might a world look like without fossil fuels as the dominant energy source?
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTSmelling alarm clocks; high-tech cars; solar-powered Vegas 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTHow art, design, literature and film are challenging gender attitudes(R)
| 09:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTTales of change - baffling, violent or welcome - in China, Yemen, Seychelles and Iceland(R) 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTHow the people of the DR Congo have turned to the Catholic Church for hope(R)
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| 10:00 | 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTAutomatic shut down of China's exchanges after prices fall by seven percent
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTWhat are the financial and economic aspects to the row?
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTUS Muslim prayer complaint; David Bowie's landlady
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTShare price plunge forces shutdown of China's stock markets for the second time this week
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTShare prices rise two percent after authorities lift the "circuit breaker" mechanism
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTHow Olympian Suzy Favor Hamilton went from Olympic athlete to Las Vegas call girl
| 10:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe deep, underlying structural issues that impact on black American lives.(R) 10:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTWe speak to a black Saudi woman who’s being trolled for marrying an American white man.(R) 10:50GMTBBC World Service editor Simon Peeks explains how visual information can enhance radio(R)
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| 11:00 | 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTSaudi Arabia had given 48 hour deadline for diplomats to leave
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTGerman police are investigating reports of a mass sexual assault on women in Cologne.
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTPyongyang carries out a new bomb test; Cologne assault row grows; #BanCocaCola
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTReports of several deaths from starvation in Madaya
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTBelgian police find traces of explosives and the fingerprint of a Paris attacks fugitive
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTWhat might a world look like without fossil fuels as the dominant energy source?(R)
| 11:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTWhy as many as 4,000 babies in Brazil have been born with brains that are too small(R)
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| 12:00 | 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTHesham Modamani swam from Turkey to Greece to escape life in Syria.
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTCathy Groenendijk found high numbers of unaccompanied girls on the streets of South Sudan
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTWhen Sister Jeannine Gramick joined a convent, she had never heard the word 'homosexual'
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTJournalist Philippe Lancon on the day Islamist gunmen attacked the Charlie Hebdo offices
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTChina's 'traders in pyjamas' are watching share swings with concern. So who are they?
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTWho has won the BBC's Sound Of Music 2016? Plus the latest new entries in the charts
| 12:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTHow far does inequality affect growth and prosperity?(R) 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTLife as a refugee who has fled the war in Syria to make a new life in Lebanon(R)
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| 13:00 | 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTRow over execution of Shia Muslim cleric spreads; Sweden border security; periodic table
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTProtests in Cologne as Merkel announces tough new measures; biplane flight to Australia
| 13:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTParis commemorations; GayAnglicans want Church to 'repent'; Tarantino's Panavision
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| 14:00 | 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTInsight into the mind of a doctor from Dr Henry Marsh, neurosurgeon 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTWhy do we hunt? Why kill animals when we no longer need to do so to eat?(R) 14:50GMTTim Harford looks back at some of the most interesting numbers of 2015.(R)
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTHow far does inequality affect growth and prosperity? 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTWhat can animals tell us about the origins of our numerical abilities?(R)
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTNir Barkat has grand plans for advancing Jerusalem but just how equal is the city? 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTHow virtual reality and machine learning translation will shape the future of technology(R)
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTThe deep, underlying structural issues that impact on black American lives. 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTWhy have 4000 babies in Brazil been born with a brain that has not fully developed?(R)
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTNovelist and poet Ben Okri on the freedom for storytellers to explore their continent 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTScientists look for radioactive traces to confirm North Korea’s H-bomb claims(R)
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTAmerican record and film producer, and writer, Joe Boyd, on his musical influences
| 14:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTGlobal Business looks at the business prospects in Iran when sanctions are lifted.(R) 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTThe BBC World Service drama that's made and set in Nigeria.(R)
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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. 15:32GMTGerman sportsmen and women found guilty of doping could now face prison under new law.
| 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. 15:32GMTRafael Benitez has been sacked by Real Madrid, and Zinedine Zidane will replace him
| 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. 15:32GMTTemba Bavuma becomes the first black African to score a Test century for South Africa
| 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. 15:32GMTThe winner of the CAF African Footballer of the Year award set to be announced
| 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. 15:32GMTLee James looks ahead to this weekend's FA Cup fixtures
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTFA Cup goals and sporting debate with Lee James and the Sportsworld Team.
| 15:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTDo different prostitution laws in Europe help sex trafficking to flourish?(R)
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| 16:00 | 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTSaudis and Iranians on what the diplomatic row between the two countries means to them.
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTReaction to President Obama's announcement of tougher laws on US gun ownership
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTMore than 100 women in Cologne have complained of attacks by men on New Year's Eve
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTStories of the lack of food and desperate struggle to survive in besieged towns in Syria.
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTWhy the issue of love between Jews and Arabs in Israel is proving so controversial.
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTBBC commentary on the pick of the ties on FA Cup third-round afternoon.
| 16:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTTottenham Hotspur v Leicester City from White Hart Lane
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| 17:00 | 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTReports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTThe day's top stories from the FA Cup and beyond.
| 17:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTTottenham Hotspur v Leicester City from White Hart Lane.
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| 18:00 | 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTUK security services try to identify new jihadi, New elements enter periodic table 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTWe ask whether free travel across Europe is now at risk.
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTWomen assaulted in Cologne, School boy cricket record, Robert Stigwood's life. 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTFinancial jitters worldwide subsided after Beijing intervened in China's stock market.
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTIranian diplomats leave Saudi Arabia, German police criticised over Cologne attacks 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTWe find out why the cost of crude oil has tumbled more than 5% in one day.
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTAid to be allowed into besieged Syrian town, massive truck-bomb kills dozens in Libya 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTShares in Europe and the US fall after China's markets tumble.
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTDid IS militant publicly execute his mother?, Paris suspect's 'bomb factory' found 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTThe world's biggest oil company Saudi Aramco is considering a public share offer.
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTAid delayed for besieged Syrian towns, thousands protest against Polish government 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTWe speak to a black Saudi woman who’s being trolled for marrying an American white man.(R) 18:50GMTBBC World Service editor Simon Peeks explains how visual information can enhance radio
| 18:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTThe day's top stories from the FA Cup and beyond.
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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. 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTThe 'forensics' who identify bones from mass graves in Bosnia and solve murders in Berlin(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. 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTThe multi-ethnic orchestra in Rome that is a beacon of hope amid an immigration crisis(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. 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTLife as a refugee who has fled the war in Syria to make a new life in Lebanon(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. 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTThe web of corruption and scandal that has deepened Brazil's economic crisis(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. 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTThe Watford and Nigeria striker Odion Ighalo talks about his rags to riches story(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. 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTThe deep, underlying structural issues that impact on black American lives.(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. 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTThe BBC World Service drama that's made and set in Nigeria.(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. 20:06GMTInterviews, 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. 20:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTNovelist and poet Ben Okri on the freedom for storytellers to explore their continent(R) 20:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 20:32GMTLife as a refugee who has fled the war in Syria to make a new life in Lebanon(R)
| 20:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTAmerican record and film producer, and writer, Joe Boyd, on his musical influences(R)
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| 21:00 | 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTInsight into the mind of a doctor from Dr Henry Marsh, neurosurgeon(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTWhat can animals tell us about the origins of our numerical abilities?
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTHow far does inequality affect growth and prosperity?(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTHow virtual reality and machine learning translation will shape the future of technology
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTNir Barkat has grand plans for advancing Jerusalem but just how equal is the city?(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTWhy have 4000 babies in Brazil been born with a brain that has not fully developed?
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTThe deep, underlying structural issues that impact on black American lives.(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTScientists look for radioactive traces to confirm North Korea’s H-bomb claims
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTNovelist and poet Ben Okri on the freedom for storytellers to explore their continent(R) 21:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 21:32GMTIs hypocrisy part of the human condition? 21:50GMTTim Harford looks back at some of the most interesting numbers making the news in 2015
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTClashes over Germany's immigration policy; Open house at French mosques; Madaya siege
| 21:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTSean Penn interview scorned; Catalonia's independence figurehead; Golden Globes preview
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| 22:00 | 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTUS sues VW, Paris Wildenstein trial, South Africa race row 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTWe ask whether free travel across Europe is now at risk.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTVenezuela opposition Assembly sworn in, questions over IS suspect, Stigwood remembered 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTFinancial jitters worldwide subsided after Beijing intervened in China's stock market.
| 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 find out why the cost of crude oil has tumbled more than 5% in one day.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTSyria allows aid to Madaya, Iran says Saudi hit embassy in Yemen, China's panda baby boom 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTShares in Europe and the US fall after China's markets tumble.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTCologne police chief suspended, Mexico's "El Chapo" recaptured, Paris suspect's hideout 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTThe world's biggest oil company Saudi Aramco is considering a public share offer.
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTThe multi-ethnic orchestra in Rome that is a beacon of hope amid an immigration crisis(R) 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTHow art, design, literature and film are challenging gender attitudes(R)
| 22:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTDirector Tom Hooper on The Danish Girl, his new film about early gender-reassignment
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| 23:00 | 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTAi Weiwei on his time in prison(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTGrass Roots: How ‘people’s’ movements are changing.(R) 23:50GMTThe epic NFL game which made the reputation of Green Bay Packers' coach Vince Lombardi.(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTElizabeth Gilbert talks about her phenomenally successful novel Eat, Pray, Love(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTMore Or Less looks back over some of the numbers that made the news in 2015(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTWhat might a world look like without fossil fuels as the dominant energy source?(R)
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTWhy as many as 4,000 babies in Brazil have been born with brains that are too small
| 23:00GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTTales of change - baffling, violent or welcome - in China, Yemen, Seychelles and Iceland(R) 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTAcross the world, we're all working longer hours. But do we need to and what's the cost?(R)
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