Live now on World Service
World Service
News & views from the BBC's international radio station.
LIVE,18:00 - 18:06
14/04/2026 17:01 GMT
UP NEXT: 18:06 - 18:50OutlookJackie McCarthy O’Brien makes sporting history and uncovers the truth about her past
18:50 - 19:00Witness HistoryIn 1993, the Irish writer Roddy Doyle won the prestigious Booker Prize for Fiction
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
Programme WebsiteMore from BBC World Service
Global News PodcastThe day’s top stories from BBC News
Read more
The DocumentaryA window into our world, through in-depth storytelling
Read more
Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs, one year onHow have US tariffs changed trade in Asia?
Read more
Inheritance: SamsungInside the billion-dollar deals and the family power struggles behind Samsung
Read more
BBC World Service YouTubeExplore animations and video box sets
Read more
Getting in touch with World ServiceHow to listen, contact us and sign up for the newsletter
Read more
