BBC Arabic

Get the latest news from BBC Arabic and global network of our journalists.
"BBC Arabic" is an Android app that delivers the latest news and developments from the Middle East and globally, offering live news coverage, articles, videos, and the ability to listen to live radio broadcasts. Users can customize their news experience, share stories, and access BBC's fact-checking reports all in one application.
Downloads: 1,379,625
721
Version: 8.14.0.24390 (Last updated: 2025-03-31)
Version code: 10064390
Creation date: 2017-10-17
Permissions:
  • android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
  • android.permission.INTERNET
  • android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
  • android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
  • android.permission.REORDER_TASKS
  • android.permission.VIBRATE
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Size: 84.92M
Full description: See detailed description
Updated: a day ago

Ranking

User reviews

Pros
  • Accurate, trustworthy, and reliable news
  • Good app interface
  • Excellent for those learning Arabic
  • Clear audio quality for radio
  • Interesting and easy to use
Cons
  • Application keeps crashing
  • Biased and unprofessional news presentation
  • Inability to copy and paste text
  • Lack of language selection
  • No option to save articles or create favorites list
Most mentioned
  • Need for copy and paste functionality
  • Reliability of BBC as a news source
  • Crashing issues
  • Desire for more features like saving articles
  • Perception of bias in news coverage
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews
Best of the best, whenever there is a breaking news, the first thing I'll do is to check BBC for accurate, trustworthy, and reliable news.. thank you
by Rama Moghrabi, 2024-09-13

Very bad application. Keeps cracking down. Very bad news platform, not impartial any longer
by Mohammed Enaba, 2024-05-07
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