Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
World Service,·5864 episodes
More deaths in Syria protests; interview with Keanu Reeves; Columbo actor Falk dies
01 Jul 2011,·55 mins
US troops to leave Afghanistan; Geert Wilders acquitted; Thai tattoo taboo
30 Jun 2011,·55 mins
US military boss says Obama troop plan "riskier" than he wanted; FBI gets Boston mobster.
Power of Asia season - a special edition of Newshour on US and China: friends or rivals?
28 Jun 2011,·55 mins
Belfast riots; Obama to withdraw Afghan troops and BBC journalist detained in Tajikistan
Greece no confidence vote; Kenyan MPs tax row; the possible new Chelsea FC coach
Greek no confidence vote; pro Assad demos in Syria; Amy Winehouse cancels European tour
Syria's Assad speaks; Tunisia's Ben Ali sentenced; and Obama mimic's jokes fall flat.
27 Jun 2011,·55 mins
President Assad's message to Syria. Did Neda change Iran? The British Library goes online
NATO says sorry for Tripoli deaths; Greek austerity debate; and contentious wills.
26 Jun 2011,·55 mins
Libya accuses NATO of apartment bombing; Springsteen's sax man remembered; Caracas siege
26 Jun 2011,·50 mins
Karzai confirms Taliban talks; minister defends Morocco constitution; the politics of golf
25 Jun 2011,·50 mins
A soldier reacts to Taliban peace talks; Libyan rebels' cash crisis; cyclists vs motorists
25 Jun 2011,·55 mins
US starts Agent Orange cleanup; Saudi women test driving ban; what makes mushrooms magic
24 Jun 2011,·55 mins
Syrian refugees flee to Turkey; new Greek Finance Minister; Saudi women defy driving ban
New al-Qaeda leader announced; Abuja explosion; hockey violence in Vancouver
23 Jun 2011,·55 mins
al Qaeda's new leader, fatal bombing shocks Nigeria, and breaking into Europe
Could Sudanese violence lead to war? The worst places for women; Roman human waste
22 Jun 2011,·55 mins
Greece calls for new administration; Aid efforts in Sudan; Key to treating Alzheimers
Sectarian violence in Syria; the UK's health reforms; and what is K-pop?
21 Jun 2011,·55 mins
Syrian army defections; selling mountains; and what will the world look like in 2100?
Fake Syrian blogger unmasked; new government in Lebanon announced; Mumbai gang murder
20 Jun 2011,·55 mins
Lebanese power-broker Walid Jumblatt, faking blogs, and the mother donating her womb.
Syrian troops regain control of Jisr Al-Shughour; Bahraini poet jailed; Superman in jeans
19 Jun 2011,·55 mins
Syrian army storms Jisr al-Shughour; the end of Al Qaeda? Ethiopian jazz
19 Jun 2011,·50 mins
Top Al Qaeda leader killed in Somalia; UN on Bashar Assad; when is it good to die?
18 Jun 2011,·55 mins
A human chain to protect land in India, Syrian army retaliates and statistics of mortality
18 Jun 2011,·50 mins
Interviews, news and analysis of the day's global events.
17 Jun 2011,·55 mins
Syrian troops enter border city; Palin e-mails; and the Mafia kiss.
Syrians flee into Turkey; Taliban on the offensive; and the art of MF Husain
16 Jun 2011,·55 mins
