TV Programm für Deutsche Welle (Engl) am 20.11.2025

This time it's all about mosquitos! We travel to restored peatlands in Germany, where researchers are studying populations of different species, and look behind the scenes in labs studying the insects.

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Throughout its 250-year existence, the United States has almost always been at war. From its beginnings right through to the present day, the country's armed forces have shaped both American identity and the political decisions of its leaders.

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Can rock weathering help to trap carbon and boost harvests in India? Plus: Europe's rare earths, water ATMs and recycled banana fibers.

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What would it mean for Germany if Syrians were to return to their country now that the war is over? +++ Spain: How Ángela Mendoza is making a lucrative business out of evictions.

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Queer people who live in rural areas and come out often face major challenges. While the LGBTQ+ community has battled to secure its place in urban centers, out in the provinces, worlds frequently collide.

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Once a symbol of Soviet pride and rugged independence, the LADA is now caught in a battle for its own survival. From the legendary Niva off-roader to the humble Zhiguli sedan, this car was never just transport - it was identity, endurance, and defiance on four wheels. But after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the brand is driving straight into controversy.

Malta's hand-painted buses, each one unique, once ferried locals and tourists alike. Now few remain, lovingly restored by specialist coachbuilders. We also ride with police on speed patrol and test the VinFast VF 6.

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What would it mean for Germany if Syrians were to return to their country now that the war is over? +++ Spain: How Ángela Mendoza is making a lucrative business out of evictions.

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Drinking dye? This biohack is alarming doctors. From coffee to e-cigarettes to rules for back pain, much of our everyday health 'wisdom' is without evidence.

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Throughout its 250-year existence, the United States has almost always been at war. From its beginnings right through to the present day, the country's armed forces have shaped both American identity and the political decisions of its leaders.

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Once a symbol of Soviet pride and rugged independence, the LADA is now caught in a battle for its own survival. From the legendary Niva off-roader to the humble Zhiguli sedan, this car was never just transport - it was identity, endurance, and defiance on four wheels. But after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the brand is driving straight into controversy.

Africa

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Ten years after Paris, the 1.5 degree target is wobbling: Ethiopia is planting billions of trees, two women are fighting for the Philippines rainforest, and wild cacao in Belize is being made into very special chocolate.

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In Bremen, a river heat pump provides one neighborhood with climate-friendly hot water. Uruguay is focusing on renewables but continues to search for oil. Autonomous electric trucks hit the road in Stockholm.

International Debate from Berlin

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Once a symbol of Soviet pride and rugged independence, the LADA is now caught in a battle for its own survival. From the legendary Niva off-roader to the humble Zhiguli sedan, this car was never just transport - it was identity, endurance, and defiance on four wheels. But after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the brand is driving straight into controversy.

Throughout its 250-year existence, the United States has almost always been at war. From its beginnings right through to the present day, the country's armed forces have shaped both American identity and the political decisions of its leaders.

News

News in Review

International Debate from Berlin

Once a symbol of Soviet pride and rugged independence, the LADA is now caught in a battle for its own survival. From the legendary Niva off-roader to the humble Zhiguli sedan, this car was never just transport - it was identity, endurance, and defiance on four wheels. But after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the brand is driving straight into controversy.

It's a deal: Germany's coalition has agreed to restart voluntary military conscription from January 2026. But the law was negotiated without youth input, Quentin Gärtner from Germany's school pupils' association criticizes. The new model includes a path to mandatory mustering: every male born after 1 January 2008 will soon have to respond to a government questionnaire at age 18.

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International Debate from Berlin

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Bavaria's Neuschwanstein Castle is one of the world's most extraordinary buildings. A symbol of German identity, the castle dreamed up by King Ludwig II is also inextricably linked to his tragic fate.

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What would it mean for Germany if Syrians were to return to their country now that the war is over? +++ Spain: How Ángela Mendoza is making a lucrative business out of evictions.

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Once a symbol of Soviet pride and rugged independence, the LADA is now caught in a battle for its own survival. From the legendary Niva off-roader to the humble Zhiguli sedan, this car was never just transport - it was identity, endurance, and defiance on four wheels. But after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the brand is driving straight into controversy.

In Bremen, a river heat pump provides one neighborhood with climate-friendly hot water. Uruguay is focusing on renewables but continues to search for oil. Autonomous electric trucks hit the road in Stockholm.