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Health Check

Exercise and immunotherapy improving cancer outcomes

Exercise after chemotherapy and a new immunotherapy drug regime are having big impacts for cancer patients.

Exercise after chemotherapy and a new immunotherapy drug regime are having big impacts for cancer patients.

03:00 BST

BBC News

08/06/2025 02:01 GMT

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

03:06 BST

World Book Club

N.K Jemisin

Harriett Gilbert puts your questions to the mutli-award winning sci-fi author N.K Jemisin, about her novel 'The City We Became'.

Harriett Gilbert puts your questions to the mutli-award winning sci-fi author N.K Jemisin, about her novel 'The City We Became'.

04:00 BST

BBC News

08/06/2025 03:01 GMT

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

04:06 BST

From Our Own Correspondent

Ukraine's 'Operation Spider's Web'

Kyiv's audacious attack and Russia's revenge; Chile's stolen babies; can coral reefs in Indonesia survive raw sewage and warming seas? Angola tries to follow the (looted) money

Kyiv's audacious attack and Russia's revenge; Chile's stolen babies; can coral reefs in Indonesia survive raw sewage and warming seas? Angola tries to follow the (looted) money

04:30 BST

BBC News Summary

08/06/2025 03:30 GMT

The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.

The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.

04:32 BST

The Fifth Floor

Why does Moldova matter to Putin?

Moldova is torn between pro-Western and pro-Russian factions, and some observers are worried that Russia will be trying to influence the results of the elections. Why?

Moldova is torn between pro-Western and pro-Russian factions, and some observers are worried that Russia will be trying to influence the results of the elections. Why?

05:00 BST

BBC News

08/06/2025 04:01 GMT

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

05:06 BST

The Newsroom

08/06/2025 04:06 GMT

The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen

The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen

05:30 BST

BBC News Summary

08/06/2025 04:30 GMT

The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.

The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.

05:32 BST

The Documentary

The riddle of Iranian cinema

Award-winning film-maker Maryam Keshavarz explores the unique art of Iranian cinema, revealing how filmmakers navigate censorship, exile, and artistic resistance.

Award-winning film-maker Maryam Keshavarz explores the unique art of Iranian cinema, revealing how filmmakers navigate censorship, exile, and artistic resistance.