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Newsday

Netanyahu says more than half war objectives against Iran achieved

The Israeli Prime Minister didn't want to put a "schedule" on ending the conflict.

The Israeli Prime Minister didn't want to put a "schedule" on ending the conflict.

08:00 BST

BBC News

31/03/2026 07:01 GMT

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

08:06 BST

People Fixing The World

Empowering the LGBT community

How two projects in Kenya and Spain are helping LGBT people fulfil their potential in work and feel secure in later life.

How two projects in Kenya and Spain are helping LGBT people fulfil their potential in work and feel secure in later life.

08:30 BST

BBC News Summary

31/03/2026 07:30 GMT

The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.

The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.

08:32 BST

Business Daily

The whistleblower who exposed a massive tax scam

After Jas Bains blew the whistle on a major tax fraud, he found himself unemployable - we hear his story.

After Jas Bains blew the whistle on a major tax fraud, he found himself unemployable - we hear his story.

08:50 BST

Witness History

The discovery of the Terra Nova shipwreck

In 2012, a team of researchers discovered one of the most famous polar shipwrecks. The Terra Nova had sunk almost 70 years earlier.

In 2012, a team of researchers discovered one of the most famous polar shipwrecks. The Terra Nova had sunk almost 70 years earlier.

09:00 BST

BBC News

31/03/2026 08:01 GMT

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

09:06 BST

The Newsroom

31/03/2026 08:06 GMT

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

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

09:30 BST

BBC News Summary

31/03/2026 08:30 GMT

The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.

The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.

09:32 BST

Assignment

India’s Shadow Children

Stephanie, a French woman adopted from India, goes in search of her birth mother.

Stephanie, a French woman adopted from India, goes in search of her birth mother.

Morning

10:00 BST

BBC News

31/03/2026 09:01 GMT

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.

The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.