A Taliban official accused the BBC of violating unspecified laws; earlier this year, the outlet reported on famine and child trafficking in the country.— This story first appears at TheDesk.net, a ...

Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities suspended the BBC’s FM radio broadcasts across the country, cutting off a major source of international news for listeners throughout Afghanistan. The BBC confirmed ...

The BBC is decommissioning its long wave transmitter that first hit the airwaves in 1934. BBC Radio 4, resident on the long wave service, ceased transmission on 27 June 2026. The BBC has officially ...

Peter Horrocks, the Chief of the BBC World Service (BBC) announced in an unexpected declaration that the broadcast of BBC Radio service in Hindi, Macedonian, Serbian, Albanian Russian, Ukrainian, ...

In September the BBC World Service (BBCWS) announced significant service cuts and “around 382 post closures,” or job losses, as the once-powerful global shortwave radio broadcaster copes with its ...

BBC Local Radio Medium Wave transmission services in Cumbria, Derby, Gloucestershire, Norfolk and Somerset will close by the end of November 2026. This is the final phase of a switch off process which ...

BBC Radio Norfolk’s medium wave (MW) service is set to go off air as part of a wider regional switch-off. The closure forms part of the BBC’s decision to end medium wave transmissions in five regions, ...

BBC Arabic Radio has gone off air since Friday after 85 years of broadcasting as part of a plan to cut costs and focus on digital programming. The corporation said it is cutting hundreds of jobs in ...