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BBC News Summary

06/06/2025 21:30 GMT

The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.

The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.

22:32 BST

Heart and Soul

The Future of the Alawites

Emily Wither meets Syrian Alawites that have fled to Lebanon.

Emily Wither meets Syrian Alawites that have fled to Lebanon.

23:00 BST

BBC News

06/06/2025 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

06/06/2025 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

06/06/2025 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

World Business Report

First broadcast 06/06/2025 21:32 GMT

The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.

The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.

00:00 BST

BBC News

06/06/2025 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

Unexpected Elements

Gaming-inspired science

The release of the Nintendo Switch 2 has got us loading up all our favourite gaming-related stories.

The release of the Nintendo Switch 2 has got us loading up all our favourite gaming-related stories.