| 00:00 | 00:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTThe latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC. 00:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 00:32GMTUS law allowing citizens to defend themselves with deadly force attracts attention abroad
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| 01:00 | 01:01GMTThe 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. 01:32GMTWhat motivates people to decorate their bodies with ink? 01:50GMTA circus in Phnom Penh and a Washington Nationals game in DC give lessons in character
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| 01:01GMTThe 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. 01:32GMTAcademic Ethan Zuckerman on why the internet has failed to connect us across cultures 01:50GMTInnovative packaging for diarrhoea treatment in Zambia - and racial divisions in Cape Town
| 01:01GMTThe 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 oily fish are good to eat, but not so great if you inhale their microscopic particles
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| 01:01GMTThe 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. 01:32GMTUndersea cables, IT training for teachers and technology projects which could change Kenya
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| 02:00 | 02:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTIf by accident you are thrown into icy waters, what can help your chances of survival? 02:50GMTWas the Egyptian uprising which ousted President Mohamed Morsi the biggest ever seen?
| 02:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTHow policeman James Bannon became a hooligan to infiltrate a notorious 1980s football gang
| 02:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTHow former death row inmates Sunny Jacobs and Peter Pringle met and fell in love
| 02:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTCanadian Donovan Bailey broke the 100 metres world record at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics
| 02:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTDancer Liao Zhi lost her legs in the 2008 Sichuan earthquake and now helps other victims
| 02:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTAs Zimbabwe gears up for elections, why is it dangerous to have a crackly wind up radio?
| 02:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTTales from a Cambodian circus, southwest Alaska, Polynesian sea ships and a Cape Town taxi 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTHave the Games delivered lasting economic benefits to the UK?
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| 03:00 | 03:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMT"This is a movie directed by an obese 48 year old man, but dreamt of by the boy I was"
| 03:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world. 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTHuman trafficking in Mexico and the Priest who stands up to the gangs
| 03:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world. 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTHow singing sisters Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle became Indian cultural icons
| 03:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world. 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTHow mobile payment system M-Pesa kick-started an emerging tech econmomy in Kenya
| 03:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world. 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTThe doctor offering reconstructive surgery to women scarred by female genital mutilation
| 03:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTFIFA's Jim Boyce on the possibility of moving the 2022 World Cup to Qatar's winter
| 03:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 03:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 03:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 03:32GMTHow singing sisters Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle became Indian cultural icons
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| 04:00 | 04:00GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
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| 04:01GMTThe 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. 04:32GMTA Syrian-American doctor returns to Syria to help victims of the sectarian violence
| 04:01GMTThe 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. 04:32GMTIs genetic modification and organic farming the solution for sustainable food production? 04:50GMTWhich languages are broadcast in Africa and how is the decision made?
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| 05:00 | 05:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
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| 06:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTA review of the week with the latest news.
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| 07:00 | 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWhat will Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's party election win mean for the Japanese economy? 07:50GMTIn July 1973 a Moroccan waiter was shot dead by an Israeli hit-squad in Norway
| 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTOne of the world's pharmaceutical giants is accused of bribery in China 07:50GMTIn 1983 violence erupted between the Sinhala majority and the Tamil minority in Sri Lanka
| 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTDoes a ban on street drugs affect supply and demand effectively? 07:50GMTIn the summer of 1935 Alcoholics Anonymous was founded in Akron, Ohio
| 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTIs it curtains for traditional university courses? Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales thinks it is 07:50GMTThe woman forced to bear the children of the leader of the Lord's Resistance Army
| 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTThe EU and US are seeking to create the world's largest free trade area. Can they do it? 07:50GMTOn July 27 1953 the Korean War came to an end and thousands of prisoners were released
| 07:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTA review of the week with the latest news. 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTUndersea cables, IT training for teachers and technology projects which could change Kenya
| 07:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 07:06GMTA review of the week with the latest news. 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTWhy oily fish are good to eat, but not so great if you inhale their microscopic particles
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| 08:00 | 08:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTWhat will a change in Labour's relationship with unions mean for working people? 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTWhat motivates people to decorate their bodies with ink? 08:50GMTA circus in Phnom Penh and a Washington Nationals game in DC give lessons in character
| 08:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTHow singing sisters Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle became Indian cultural icons 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTCan we ever reliably predict earthquakes to justify the cost of forecasting them?
| 08:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTIs a coherent foreign policy possible when Iraq is in danger of slipping into civil war? 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTAcademic Ethan Zuckerman on why the internet has failed to connect us across cultures 08:50GMTInnovative packaging for diarrhoea treatment in Zambia - and racial divisions in Cape Town
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| 08:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTWhat can be done to stop the state's oil being syphoned off and stolen by thieves? 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTIs genetic modification and organic farming the solution for sustainable food production? 08:50GMTMexico's migrants risking life and limb getting to the US and Popes Francis and John XXIII
| 08:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTTales from a Cambodian circus, southwest Alaska, Polynesian sea ships and a Cape Town taxi 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTHave the Games delivered lasting economic benefits to the UK?
| 08:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTHow singing sisters Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle became Indian cultural icons
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| 09:00 | 09:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTNews and issues making the headlines each day.
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| 09:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTCan we ever reliably predict earthquakes to justify the cost of forecasting them?
| 09:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 09:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 09:32GMTPeople trafficking in Mexico and the faith in God that strengthens migrants
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| 10:00 | 10:01GMTThe 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. 10:32GMTThe Duchess of Cambridge has been taken to hospital and is in the early stages of labour
| 10:01GMTThe 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. 10:32GMTBBC Language Services tell us how the world is reacting to the arrival of a royal baby.
| 10:01GMTThe 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. 10:32GMTThe UN says the sectarian bloodshed in Iraq and the civil war in Syria are merging
| 10:01GMTThe 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. 10:32GMTWe get the latest from Spain and discuss the row in Malaysia over a Miss World contest.
| 10:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 10:30GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:32GMTRival rallies planned in Egypt and the latest on the Spanish train crash
| 10:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTLive Saturday morning global sports show with reports, debate and humour.
| 10:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTCrystals are found growing naturally all over the world, so why are we creating new ones? 10:50GMTWhich languages are broadcast in Africa and how is the decision made?
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| 11:00 | 11:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTHow policeman James Bannon became a hooligan to infiltrate a notorious 1980s football gang
| 11:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTHow former death row inmates Sunny Jacobs and Peter Pringle met and fell in love
| 11:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTCanadian Donovan Bailey broke the 100 metres world record at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics
| 11:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTDancer Liao Zhi lost her legs in the 2008 Sichuan earthquake and now helps other victims
| 11:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTAs Zimbabwe gears up for elections, why is it dangerous to have a crackly wind up radio?
| 11:01GMTThe 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 Syrian-American doctor returns to Syria to help victims of the sectarian violence
| 11:01GMTThe 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. 11:32GMTWhy are attitudes towards older people often so negative? 11:50GMTWhat do the numbers tell us about Chris Froome's Tour de France performance?
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| 12:00 | 12:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTWhat are the implications for Hezbollah listing? Plus, China earthquake and the royal baby
| 12:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
| 12:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTRefugee abuse at asylum centre; Snowden given Russian pass; Egypt army call to protest.
| 12:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
| 12:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTEgypt's generals appeal to people, Judith Tebbutt interview, squirrels with bubonic plague
| 12:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTSixty years since the Korean war ended, plus life with Joseph Kony and the start of AA
| 12:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTJudith Tebutt tells Dan Damon the story of how she and her husband David were kidnapped...
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| 13:00 | 13:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
| 13:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTWill the royal baby have a modern upbringing? Sri Lanka ethnic tensions; boiler room scams
| 13:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
| 13:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMT78 confirmed dead in rail crash; Brahimi on Syria; should the Church give loans?
| 13:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTInterviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
| 13:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTMore than 100 killed in Cairo; Brahmi funeral protests in Tunisia; Korea armistice 60 yrs
| 13:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTNew group is anti-Morsi, anti-army; claims of 'tyranny' in South Sudan; Mali votes
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| 14:00 | 14:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTThe daily drama of money and work from the BBC. 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTHuman trafficking in Mexico and the Priest who stands up to the gangs
| 14:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTThe daily drama of money and work from the BBC. 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTHow singing sisters Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle became Indian cultural icons
| 14:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTThe daily drama of money and work from the BBC. 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTHow mobile payment system M-Pesa kick-started an emerging tech econmomy in Kenya
| 14:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTThe daily drama of money and work from the BBC. 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTThe doctor offering reconstructive surgery to women scarred by female genital mutilation
| 14:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTThe daily drama of money and work from the BBC. 14:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 14:32GMTFIFA's Jim Boyce on the possibility of moving the 2022 World Cup to Qatar's winter
| 14:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTLive sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
| 14:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 14:06GMTMarrying Genetic Modification with organic farming to secure future food production
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| 15:00 | 15:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
| 15:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
| 15:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
| 15:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
| 15:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 15:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 15:32GMTBBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with intervi...
| 15:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMTLive sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
| 15:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 15:06GMT“I’m playing this dance with this fame and it’s like playing with a drug,it’s very deadly”
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| 16:00 | 16:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMTIs it a good idea to acknowledge you may have done something illegal in a foreign country?
| 16:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMTWhy is arable land in sub Saharan Africa not being cultivated to produce food?
| 16:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMTBrussels unveils plans to cap how much card companies can charge retailers in Europe
| 16:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMTOne of the most profitable hedge funds of Wall Street, SAC Capital, faces fraud charges.
| 16:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMTThe Anglican Church faces embarrassment over its investment in a short term loan company
| 16:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTLive sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
| 16:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 16:06GMTTales from a Cambodian circus, southwest Alaska, Polynesian sea ships and a Cape Town taxi 16:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 16:32GMTWhy oily fish are good to eat, but not so great if you inhale their microscopic particles
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| 17:00 | 17:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTAmid coverage of the royal baby, women around the world share experiences of childbirth
| 17:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTWhy is the abortion debate in America so nasty? The media coverage of the royal baby.
| 17:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTLife in Iraq amid the recent upsurge in violence. Plus, German attitudes to the Holocaust
| 17:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTMuslim women from around the world discuss what influences the way they dress.
| 17:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTWhat is happening in Egypt?
| 17:01GMTThe 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. 17:32GMTA Syrian-American doctor returns to Syria to help victims of the sectarian violence
| 17:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTCrystals are found growing naturally all over the world, so why are we creating new ones? 17:50GMTIn 1983 violence erupted between the Sinhala majority and the Tamil minority in Sri Lanka
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| 18:00 | 18:01GMTThe 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. 18:32GMTCan we ever reliably predict earthquakes to justify the cost of forecasting them?
| 18:01GMTThe 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. 18:32GMTAcademic Ethan Zuckerman on why the internet has failed to connect us across cultures 18:50GMTA father bereaved after clashes in Egypt and Singapore's competitive state school system
| 18:01GMTThe 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. 18:32GMTWhy oily fish are good to eat, but not so great if you inhale their microscopic particles
| 18:01GMTThe 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. 18:32GMTIs genetic modification and organic farming the solution for sustainable food production? 18:50GMTMines threaten salmon fishing in Alaska and Polynesian seafarers revive ancient skills
| 18:01GMTThe 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. 18:32GMTWhy are attitudes towards older people often so negative? 18:50GMTMexico's migrants risking life and limb getting to the US and Popes Francis and John XXIII
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| 18:01GMTThe 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. 18:32GMTUndersea cables, IT training for teachers and technology projects which could change Kenya
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| 19:00 | 19:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTWhat will a change in Labour's relationship with unions mean for working people? 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTIs it a good idea to acknowledge you may have done something illegal in a foreign country?
| 19:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTHow singing sisters Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle became Indian cultural icons 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTSub Saharan Africa has lots of land that could produce food. So why isn't it?
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| 19:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMT“I’m playing this dance with this fame and it’s like playing with a drug,it’s very deadly”
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| 20:00 | 20:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTIt’s a boy for William and Kate: we hear from a Royal Historian, and Kate's biographer.
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| 21:00 | 21:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTHow policeman James Bannon became a hooligan to infiltrate a notorious 1980s football gang
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| 22:00 | 22:01GMTThe 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. 22:32GMTIs it a good idea to acknowledge you may have done something illegal in a foreign country?
| 22:01GMTThe 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. 22:32GMTSub Saharan Africa has lots of land that could produce food. So why isn't it?
| 22:01GMTThe 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. 22:32GMTBrussels unveils plans to cap how much card companies can charge retailers in Europe.
| 22:01GMTThe 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. 22:32GMTOne of the most profitable hedge funds of Wall Street, SAC Capital, faces fraud charges.
| 22:01GMTThe 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 Anglican Church faces embarrassment over its investment in a short term loan company.
| 22:01GMTThe 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. 22:32GMTWhy are attitudes towards older people often so negative? 22:50GMTWhich languages are broadcast in Africa and how is the decision made?
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