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Newshour

Israel and Iran threaten escalation of military conflict

Israel and Iran threaten to step up their military confrontation, nearly 48 hours after the Israeli strikes began.

Israel and Iran threaten to step up their military confrontation, nearly 48 hours after the Israeli strikes began.

22:00 BST

BBC News

14/06/2025 21:01 GMT

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

22:06 BST

Not by the Playbook

Driven

This week is driven by determination! The very best guests who have displayed the drive needed to overcome the most serious challenges life can throw at you.

This week is driven by determination! The very best guests who have displayed the drive needed to overcome the most serious challenges life can throw at you.

23:00 BST

BBC News

14/06/2025 22:01 GMT

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

23:06 BST

The Newsroom

14/06/2025 22:06 GMT

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

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

23:30 BST

BBC News Summary

14/06/2025 22:30 GMT

The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.

The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.

23:32 BST

This Is Africa

Jae Cash

Jae Cash is one of Zambia’s most popular rappers, especially in the poorer neighbourhoods of Lusaka. He tells DJ Edu about his latest album.

Jae Cash is one of Zambia’s most popular rappers, especially in the poorer neighbourhoods of Lusaka. He tells DJ Edu about his latest album.

00:00 BST

BBC News

14/06/2025 23:01 GMT

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

00:06 BST

BBC OS Conversations

Female influencers

Motorbikes, fashion and daily abuse – the life of a female influencer

Motorbikes, fashion and daily abuse – the life of a female influencer

00:30 BST

BBC News Summary

14/06/2025 23:30 GMT

The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.

The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.

00:32 BST

The Documentary

The tyre scandal

How the UK's end-of-life tyres are causing health and environmental damage in India.

How the UK's end-of-life tyres are causing health and environmental damage in India.