| 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. 00:32GMTThe US role in chemical attacks during the Iran-Iraq War
| 00:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTGlobal business news, with live guests and contributions from Asia and the USA.
| 00:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTGlobal business news, with live guests and contributions from Asia and the USA.
| 00:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTWhat are the economic repercussions of using force in Syria?
| 00:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTLeaders at the G20 meeting in Russia promise to crack down on corporate tax avoidance
| 00:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMTUS employment grows less than expected, and a special report on corruption in India.
| 00:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 00:06GMT'People think I'm grumpy, I'm really not. I have the disposition of a hobbit' Paul Theroux
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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. 01:32GMTThe history of hair removal and what it tells us about notions of female beauty 01:50GMTJohn Sudworth with Chinese petitioners; Nick Thorpe searching for a heart in Hungary
| 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. 01:32GMTCan scientists bring extinct animals back from the dead?
| 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. 01:32GMTProf Takao Someya on how the bionic skin, the e-skin, will connect people to machines 01:50GMTA peaceful exit from Pakistan's presidency; the boundless energy of Liberian entrepreneurs
| 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. 01:32GMTHow Anna Freud, Sigmund Freud's daughter, revolutionised the way we think about children
| 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. 01:32GMTScientists show bacteria from humans invade obese mice and slim them down 01:50GMTSurvivors of acid attacks rally in Phnom Penh; (almost) everyone drinks too much in Luanda
| 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. 01:32GMTZambia has the potential to be a trade hub, if it can improve its roads and railways.
| 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 role can the Maliki school of Islam play in Morocco and North Africa?
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| 02:00 | 02:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTCan letting go of places, people, ideas and traditions bring big rewards? 02:50GMTIs it true that environmental problems will create 200 million migrants?
| 02:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTHassan al-Amin opposed Gaddafi from exile but has now been forced into exile a second time
| 02:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTAmerican writer Paul Bogard on why true darkness matters and where it still exists
| 02:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTMay Tha Hla founded a project to build schools in the Irrawaddy Delta after cyclone Nargis
| 02:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTHow 27-year-old Raha Moharrak defied Saudi stereotypes by climbing Mount Everest
| 02:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTCan Indians and their curry pots face the prospect of life without the mighty onion?
| 02:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 02:06GMTStories from correspondents in Syria, US, Australia, Chad, Vietnam and Liechtenstein 02:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 02:32GMTDo innovation and individualism have a place in big corporations?
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| 03:00 | 03:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 03:06GMTCanadian writer Margaret Atwood tells us how technology and creative writing can mix
| 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. 03:32GMTWirathu, the Buddhist monk leading the anti-Muslim campaign of Myanmar
| 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. 03:32GMT2/3Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
| 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 Zambia is doing business, despite electricity cuts and limited access to water
| 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 story of business in Mackay in Queensland and its good - and not so good - times
| 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. 03:32GMTAn interview with the President of the Palestinian Football Association
| 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. 03:32GMT2/3Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
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| 04:00 | 04:00GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 04:00GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 04:00GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 04:00GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 04:00GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 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. 04:32GMTSadness, madness and the new normal; a Syrian in the US reflects on life in his birthplace
| 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. 04:32GMTScientists show bacteria from humans invade obese mice and slim them down 04:50GMTWas coverage of the UK Parliament's debate on Syria balanced?
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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.
| 05:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 05:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 05:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 05:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 05:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTA review of the week with the latest news.
| 05:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 05:06GMTA review of the week with the latest news.
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| 06:00 | 06:00GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 06:00GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 06:00GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 06:00GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 06:00GMTLive news, business and sport from around the world.
| 06:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 06:06GMTA review of the week with the latest news.
| 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 determine how Germans vote when they go to the polls in three weeks time? 07:50GMTA doctor who took part in Eritrea's 30 year struggle for independence from Ethiopia
| 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTThe problem of ‘patent trolls’ – companies that buy patents- then use them to sue 07:50GMTIn September 1888, the most famous serial killer in history stalked the streets of London.
| 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTA forensic economist uncovers the real state of the Syrian economy. 07:50GMTIn 1973 the American war against communism in Laos ended leaving their allies behind
| 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTG20 host, Russia, champions an anti-corruption message. What kind of a lead can it take? 07:50GMTDuring WWII Britain set up a secret organisation to wage war in Nazi occupied Europe
| 07:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 07:32GMTHow can growth in the world's largest economy be a threat to global growth? 07:50GMTGeorge Lloyd, a young English composer, wrote a march for the ship he served on in WWII
| 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. 07:32GMTZambia has the potential to be a trade hub, if it can improve its roads and railways.
| 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. 07:32GMTHow Anna Freud, Sigmund Freud's daughter, revolutionised the way we think about children
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| 08:00 | 08:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTHow the art world is letting audiences down to pursue mass audiences 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTThe history of hair removal and what it tells us about notions of female beauty 08:50GMTJohn Sudworth with Chinese petitioners; Nick Thorpe searching for a heart in Hungary
| 08:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMT2/3Investigating global developments, issues and affairs. 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTCan scientists bring extinct animals back from the dead?
| 08:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTFrance stands ready to join an attack on Assad's regime in Syria, but with who? 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTProf Takao Someya on how the bionic skin, the e-skin, will connect people to machines 08:50GMTA peaceful exit from Pakistan's presidency; the boundless energy of Liberian entrepreneurs
| 08:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTThe story of business in Mackay in Queensland and its good - and not so good - times 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTHow Anna Freud, Sigmund Freud's daughter, revolutionised the way we think about children
| 08:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTConvicted and then cleared of killing Meredith Kercher, and now awaiting a retrial 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTScientists show bacteria from humans invade obese mice and slim them down 08:50GMTSurvivors of acid attacks rally in Phnom Penh; (almost) everyone drinks too much in Luanda
| 08:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTStories from correspondents in Syria, US, Australia, Chad, Vietnam and Liechtenstein 08:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 08:32GMTDo innovation and individualism have a place in big corporations?
| 08:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 08:06GMTBritish writer Neil Gaiman talks about and reads extracts from his book American Gods
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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.
| 09:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTNews and issues making the headlines each day.
| 09:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTNews and issues making the headlines each day.
| 09:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTNews and issues making the headlines each day.
| 09:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 09:06GMTNews and issues making the headlines each day.
| 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 scientists bring extinct animals back from the dead?
| 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. 09:32GMTWhat role can the Maliki school of Islam play in Morocco and North Africa?
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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 BBC news programme where you set the agenda.
| 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. 10:32GMTReactions to apparent revenge killings in Mexico and questions to Diana Nyad's manager
| 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. 10:32GMTA 92 year old former SS officer stands trial in Germany.
| 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. 10:32GMTUS Senate panel votes in favour of intervention.
| 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 G20 in Moscow, Australia's election push, and Kenya and the ICC
| 10:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTWe’ll hear why some say the decision to be the 2020 Olympic hosts was made 8 years ago.
| 10:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 10:06GMTHow much is violence a choice, and how much a natural human instinct? 10:50GMTWas coverage of the UK Parliament's debate on Syria balanced?
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| 11:00 | 11:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTHassan al-Amin opposed Gaddafi from exile but has now been forced into exile a second time
| 11:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTAmerican writer Paul Bogard on why true darkness matters and where it still exists
| 11:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTMay Tha Hla founded a project to build schools in the Irrawaddy Delta after cyclone Nargis
| 11:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTHow 27-year-old Raha Moharrak defied Saudi stereotypes by climbing Mount Everest
| 11:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 11:06GMTCan Indians and their curry pots face the prospect of life without the mighty onion?
| 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. 11:32GMTSadness, madness and the new normal; a Syrian in the US reflects on life in his birthplace
| 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. 11:32GMTHow human memory works and why some memories are remembered more easily than others 11:50GMTHow accurate are the reported death estimates in the Syrian conflict?
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| 12:00 | 12:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTObama seeks support for airstrikes; China's Syria stance; swimming from Cuba to Florida.
| 12:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTUS 'intends to degrade Assad forces'; London building melts cars; Syria's refugee crisis.
| 12:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTObama heads to G20 and Jordan's prime minister offers tentative backing for intervention
| 12:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTG20 discuss Syria options, Kenyan MPs to vote on international court, Tokyo's Olympic bid
| 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. 12:06GMTHow the British trained spies in WWII, plus Jack the Ripper and war in Eritrea.
| 12:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 12:06GMTThe history of tension between the US President and Congress over taking military action 12:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 12:32GMTThe story of business in Mackay in Queensland and its good - and not so good - times
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| 13:00 | 13:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTObama seeks support for airstrikes; China's Syria stance; why swim from Cuba to Florida?
| 13:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTUS 'intends to degrade Assad forces'; London building melts cars; Syria's refugee crisis.
| 13:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTObama on Syria; 50 years since tectonic plates; a 'new' Agatha Christie novel.
| 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. 13:06GMTUS, UK hack encryption technology, UN says Syria needs more help, Moscow mayoral race
| 13:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTAustralia's election landslide; 2020 Olympics runners. Remembering Ibrahim Moothana.
| 13:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 13:06GMTA special edition on the Syrian crisis. Will US lawmakers authorise military intervention?
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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. 14:32GMTThe Arab Spring through the eyes of writers from Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Yemen and Syria
| 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. 14:32GMT2/3Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
| 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 Zambia is doing business, despite electricity cuts and limited access to water
| 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 story of business in Mackay in Queensland and its good - and not so good - times
| 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. 14:32GMTAn interview with the President of the Palestinian Football Association
| 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. 14:06GMTIce wall to be built around Fukushima nuclear plant to stop leaks of radioactive water
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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. 15:06GMTLive sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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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. 16:32GMTIn one of the biggest business deals ever the UK phone company is pulling out of the US.
| 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 behemoth of computers buys the erstwhile behemoth of phones.
| 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. 16:32GMTPresident Obama tries to drum up domestic and international support for military action
| 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. 16:32GMTLeaders at the G20 meeting in Russia promise to crack down on corporate tax avoidance.
| 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 latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
| 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. 16:06GMTLive sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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| 17:00 | 17:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTWe ask if American public opinion backs possible military action against President Assad.
| 17:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTWe talk to vigilantes as a Mexican woman allegedly takes the law into her own hands.
| 17:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTRussians discuss Syria and reaction from Cleveland following Ariel Castro's suicide.
| 17:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTThe latest news on Syria and do you agree with how your politicians are acting on Syria?
| 17:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTAre former adversaries Russia and the United States entering a new form of the Cold War?
| 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. 17:32GMTSadness, madness and the new normal; a Syrian in the US reflects on life in his birthplace
| 17:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 17:06GMTLive sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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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 scientists bring extinct animals back from the dead?
| 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. 18:32GMTProf Takao Someya on how the bionic skin, the e-skin, will connect people to machines 18:50GMTImpressions of the aftermath of a bombing and analysis of President Obama's options
| 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. 18:32GMTHow Anna Freud, Sigmund Freud's daughter, revolutionised the way we think about children
| 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. 18:32GMTScientists show bacteria from humans invade obese mice and slim them down 18:50GMTOne woman's journey from Syria to Australia; another's dream of travelling outside Tibet
| 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. 18:32GMTHow human memory works and why some memories are remembered more easily than others 18:50GMTSurvivors of acid attacks rally in Phnom Penh; (almost) everyone drinks too much in Luanda
| 18:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 18:06GMTThe history of tension between the US President and Congress over taking military action 18:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 18:32GMTDo innovation and individualism have a place in big corporations?
| 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. 18:32GMTZambia has the potential to be a trade hub, if it can improve its roads and railways.
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| 19:00 | 19:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTHow the art world is letting audiences down to pursue mass audiences 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTIn one of the biggest business deals ever the UK phone company is pulling out of the US.
| 19:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMT2/3Investigating global developments, issues and affairs. 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTThe behemoth of computers buys the former behemoth of phones.
| 19:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTFrance stands ready to join an attack on Assad's regime in Syria, but with who? 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTThe latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
| 19:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTThe story of business in Mackay in Queensland and its good - and not so good - times 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTThe latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
| 19:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTConvicted and then cleared of killing Meredith Kercher, and now awaiting a retrial 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTThe latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
| 19:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 19:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 19:32GMTWhat role can the Maliki school of Islam play in Morocco and North Africa?
| 19:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 19:06GMT'People think I'm grumpy, I'm really not. I have the disposition of a hobbit' Paul Theroux
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| 20:00 | 20:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTReport says Syria 'led chemical attack'; Brazilian Senator on US spying; is taller better?
| 20:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTSenators hears case for Syria strike; Syrian refugees exceed 2 mln; Book recommendations
| 20:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTFrench MPs call for Syrian intervention; can the US get Russia on side? Tastes of the Tube
| 20:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTG20 leaders split over Syria; Pakistan activist seeks plot inquiry;Woody Allen on new film
| 20:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTRussia and US no closer on Syria at G20; last Hitler bodyguard dies; the largest volcano
| 20:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTTokyo to host the 2020 Olympics, Australian elections and Philadelphia Soul.
| 20:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 20:06GMTIn a special programme, we hear views from Washington DC, Damascus, Beirut and London
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| 21:00 | 21:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTHassan al-Amin opposed Gaddafi from exile but has now been forced into exile a second time
| 21:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTAmerican writer Paul Bogard on why true darkness matters and where it still exists
| 21:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTMay Tha Hla founded a project to build schools in the Irrawaddy Delta after cyclone Nargis
| 21:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTHow 27-year-old Raha Moharrak defied Saudi stereotypes by climbing Mount Everest
| 21:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTCan Indians and their curry pots face the prospect of life without the mighty onion?
| 21:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTHow the British trained spies in WWII, plus Jack the Ripper and war in Eritrea.
| 21:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 21:06GMTBritish writer Neil Gaiman talks about and reads extracts from his book American Gods
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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. 22:32GMTIn one of the biggest business deals ever the UK phone company is pulling out of the US.
| 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 behemoth of computers buys the former behemoth of phones.
| 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 latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
| 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 latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
| 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 latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
| 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. 22:32GMTHow human memory works and why some memories are remembered more easily than others 22:50GMTWas coverage of the UK Parliament's debate on Syria balanced?
| 22:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 22:06GMTStories from correspondents in Syria, US, Australia, Chad, Vietnam and Liechtenstein 22:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 22:32GMTHow Anna Freud, Sigmund Freud's daughter, revolutionised the way we think about children
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| 23:00 | 23:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 23:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTWirathu, the Buddhist monk leading the anti-Muslim campaign of Myanmar
| 23:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 23:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMT2/3Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
| 23:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 23:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTHow Zambia is doing business, despite electricity cuts and limited access to water
| 23:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 23:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTThe story of business in Mackay in Queensland and its good - and not so good - times
| 23:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 23:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTAn interview with the President of the Palestinian Football Association
| 23:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTHow much is violence a choice, and how much a natural human instinct? 23:50GMTHow accurate are the reported death estimates in the Syrian conflict?
| 23:01GMTThe latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service. 23:06GMTThe world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen 23:20GMTBBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world. 23:30GMTThe latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service. 23:32GMTCan scientists bring extinct animals back from the dead?
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