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15/04/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15/04/2026 00:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15/04/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Is the Strait of Hormuz Iran’s trump card?
The US is now blockading the Strait of Hormuz after weeks of Iran controlling it.
15/04/2026 04:01 GMT
Donors meet to discuss aid to Sudan
A conference in Berlin will also discuss how to revive stalled peace efforts.
15/04/2026
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
The big political issues of the day.
How migrants pretend to be gay to win asylum
Undercover reporting reveals the networks that fake evidence to beat the asylum system.
15/04/2026 13:01 GMT
Sudan enters fourth year of war
International aid donors meet on civil war anniversary as bloodshed continues
Full coverage of the day's news
A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Clare McDonnell and Chris Warburton.
15/04/2026 20:01 GMT
Will the US-Iran ceasefire be extended?
The White House says indirect talks were productive and ongoing
US war on Iran a "mistake", says Reeves
Chancellor Rachel Reeves voiced sweeping criticism of the war at IMF conference
Iran War food shortages?
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.