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Why can’t the US and Iran reach a peace deal?
John Simpson analyses what’s preventing the US and Iran from ending their conflict
15/05/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
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The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Eurovision: A song contest in turmoil
The song contest faces the biggest boycott in its 70 year history
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The AI pothole hunter
Crumbling roads and other hazards - can AI make our streets safer?
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The Englishman who became an unlikely Brazilian pop star
Ritchie became a phenomenon in Brazil after his song accidentally became an 80s smash hit
When Sweden invented the reality game show
In 1997, Sweden launched the world's first reality-based competitive TV show
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Speaking from the heart
The story of Anna, a Christian who at the age of 25 became “locked in” after a stroke
15/05/2026 04:01 GMT
Second day of talks for Trump and Xi
Trump meets Xi again for final round of talks in Beijing.
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Trump meets Xi for final day of talks
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Trump holds final round of talks with Xi
Donald Trump has described the meeting as historic between two great countries.
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Leopoldo Lopez, Venezuelan opposition leader: I am not bitter
James Menendez speaks to Leopoldo Lopez, a Venezuelan opposition leader
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The banker who loaned to women when no one else would
We meet Dr Jennifer Riria, one of Africa's leading female entrepreneurs
The Sami protest song that made Eurovision history
In 1980, Norway’s Eurovision Song Contest entry included a traditional Sami joik song
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The science behind hantavirus
What do we know about the disease following its outbreak on a cruise ship this month?
15/05/2026 09:01 GMT
Hantavirus outbreak and what’s in a name
An outbreak of hantavirus has us looking at the unexpected science around the disease.
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Why K-beauty is everywhere
How South Korea became the world’s second-largest exporter of cosmetics.
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The Outlook Mixtape: A room of one's own
Stories of creativity and freedom inspired by Virginia Woolf's famous book
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Hantavirus nearly killed me
“I died for 11 minutes” – what’s it like to be infected with hantavirus?
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Why do we itch?
Why do we feel itchy? We explore the science behind itching and scratching.
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