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20/08/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
20/08/2026 00:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
20/08/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Is Kim Jong Un the real winner of the Iran war?
As Trump lashes out at Seoul over Iran, will he revive his relationship with North Korea?
20/08/2026 04:01 GMT
US debt passes $40tn
The government deficit has doubled over the last decade.
20/08/2026
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Kyiv faces overnight bombardment
Why is Ukraine lacking much needed anti-ballistic missile systems?
20/08/2026 13:01 GMT
Mayor of Kyiv says Ukraine needs more help
At least 15 people were killed in overnight Russian missile strikes
Crackdown on fly-tipping
The Prime Minister promises new powers and punishments - do they go far enough?
Live:
A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Nesta McGregor and Maz Farookhi.
20/08/2026 20:01 GMT
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Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective.
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Paddy O'Connell.
