TV Programm für Deutsche Welle (Engl) am 17.05.2024

News in Review

Why specialized units are searching for fallen soldiers in Ukraine. Plus: Sicily's fight against the South American red fire ant, an invasive species in Europe.

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There is a lot of discussion about carbon capture and storage - even in Germany, where the technology is still banned. The U.S. and Norway, on the other hand, have been using CCS for decades. The gas and oil industry there in particular has a lot of know-how when it comes to capturing and storing CO2. Both countries are now trying to push ahead with the expansion with tax incentives and subsidies.

AI is becoming more important-including for the armed forces. Why does no one talk about the military and CO2? Trainee pilots are urgently needed. Investing in luxury watches. And a young entrepreneur brings a new Indian snack to Germany.

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Zimbabwe's economy has collapsed and many young people emigrate to earn money. Those who remain in Zimbabwe rely on remittances from family members who work in Europe or other African countries.

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There is a lot of discussion about carbon capture and storage - even in Germany, where the technology is still banned. The U.S. and Norway, on the other hand, have been using CCS for decades. The gas and oil industry there in particular has a lot of know-how when it comes to capturing and storing CO2. Both countries are now trying to push ahead with the expansion with tax incentives and subsidies.

Tim Sebastian interviews Krišjanis Karinš, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia. (first aired March 20, 2024)

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Vladimir Putin's shake-up of military leadership signals his readiness for a long war of attrition in Ukraine, as his forces advance in the northeast with new waves of attacks. Our guests: Nico Lange (Munich Security Conference); Marina Miron (King's College London); Vladimir Esipov (DW)

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There are men on this planet who challenge death every day to feed their families. Between the desert and the Pacific Ocean, in the region of Huarmey in Peru, stand vertiginous cliffs. Men like Purunga must overcome them.

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Tim Sebastian interviews Krišjanis Karinš, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia. (first aired March 20, 2024)

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Vladimir Putin's shake-up of military leadership signals his readiness for a long war of attrition in Ukraine, as his forces advance in the northeast with new waves of attacks. Our guests: Nico Lange (Munich Security Conference); Marina Miron (King's College London); Vladimir Esipov (DW)

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For years, good relations with China guaranteed the German economy healthy profits and cheap goods. But over time, that relationship has become a dependency. The documentary "In the Jaws of the Dragon - How to Deal with China?" explores the nature and extent of this reliance.

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Americans love cars. Arguably the entire country is built around the idea of being able to get from A to B in and with an automobile. People need cars to get to their jobs, to run errands, to go shopping , etc. Problem is: For millions of Americans owning or leasing a car, insuring and maintaining it has become financially impossible .

There are more than 300 types of cancer. It's impossible to guard against all of them completely. But there are a number of risk factors that we can influence ourselves. With the right lifestyle choices, we can significantly reduce our risk.

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Farmers feed the world. But from Europe to India, farmers are burdened by high costs, low prices, and climate change. Technologies like an AI crop-doctor app and drones can help. But there's a wellspring of anger among farmers worldwide. Why is that?

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There are men on this planet who challenge death every day to feed their families. Between the desert and the Pacific Ocean, in the region of Huarmey in Peru, stand vertiginous cliffs. Men like Purunga must overcome them.

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Vladimir Putin's shake-up of military leadership signals his readiness for a long war of attrition in Ukraine, as his forces advance in the northeast with new waves of attacks. Our guests: Nico Lange (Munich Security Conference); Marina Miron (King's College London); Vladimir Esipov (DW)

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In this episode, presenter Palesa Tembe is at the Bryanston Market in Johannesburg. Plus, the strongest woman in Kenya, perfumes made from endemic South African plants and the Nigerian welder Dotun Popoola.

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Zimbabwe's economy has collapsed and many young people emigrate to earn money. Those who remain in Zimbabwe rely on remittances from family members who work in Europe or other African countries.

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Americans love cars. Arguably the entire country is built around the idea of being able to get from A to B in and with an automobile. People need cars to get to their jobs, to run errands, to go shopping , etc. Problem is: For millions of Americans owning or leasing a car, insuring and maintaining it has become financially impossible .

Cutting the climate footprint of bricks in Uganda. Building greener wind turbines in Sweden. Saving the Baltic Sea's dead zones. Using the sun to end food waste in Lagos. And growing hope in Niger with wild plants.

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There are men on this planet who challenge death every day to feed their families. Between the desert and the Pacific Ocean, in the region of Huarmey in Peru, stand vertiginous cliffs. Men like Purunga must overcome them.

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Farmers feed the world. But from Europe to India, farmers are burdened by high costs, low prices, and climate change. Technologies like an AI crop-doctor app and drones can help. But there's a wellspring of anger among farmers worldwide. Why is that?

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Americans love cars. Arguably the entire country is built around the idea of being able to get from A to B in and with an automobile. People need cars to get to their jobs, to run errands, to go shopping , etc. Problem is: For millions of Americans owning or leasing a car, insuring and maintaining it has become financially impossible .

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REV puts the new Audi e-tron GT prototype to the test. Asia's growing middle class is flying more and more. And why do some countries drive on the left side of the road and others on the right? REV tells you!

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The race to develop small modular reactors is on, with the promise to provide fossil-free energy everywhere. But only one has been built so far. What's going wrong?

Chimpanzees communicate with each other using at least some elements that resemble spoken language, but what about locusts? Also: we look deep into space at the Pillars of Creation.

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For years, good relations with China guaranteed the German economy healthy profits and cheap goods. But over time, that relationship has become a dependency. The documentary "In the Jaws of the Dragon - How to Deal with China?" explores the nature and extent of this reliance.