TV Programm für Deutsche Welle (Engl) am 15.11.2025

In 1961, Hannah Arendt attended the trial of Adolf Eichmann, Nazi bureaucrat of the Holocaust and saw in him the "banality of evil." And a new novel asks how right-wing hatred arises. Stories of guilt and silence.

Could Africa's greatest opportunity come from a funding crisis? As USAID pulls back, the stage is set for a high-stakes debate at the Human Rights Festival. Join us at the DW 77 Percent Street Debate, where bright young minds will discuss whether the continent will become less dependent on American aid funding and instead work towards self-sufficiency.

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Occasion: Nuremberg Trials 80 years ago (20.11.45): The Nazis loved Nuremberg because of its importance in the "Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation". They wanted to tie in with their ideology and used the city for their propaganda. Here they held Nazi party rallies with mass marches, filmed by director Leni Riefenstahl. The "Nuremberg Race Laws" were also promulgated here in 1935.

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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Nievevska Torres, 14, is a World School Chess champion from Peru. As she rises through the ranks, her father battles cancer and draws strength from her success. To defend her title, they must raise funds to travel. In the streets of Lima, people pay to play her, while the family sell homemade chocolates bearing her name. Together, they face life's toughest battles - one chess move at a time.

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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Lithium is an essential raw material for electric car batteries. Europe is completely dependent on imports. Demand is so high that plans are now underway to develop Europe's own lithium deposits. But can this be done sustainably?

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Nievevska Torres, 14, is a World School Chess champion from Peru. As she rises through the ranks, her father battles cancer and draws strength from her success. To defend her title, they must raise funds to travel. In the streets of Lima, people pay to play her, while the family sell homemade chocolates bearing her name. Together, they face life's toughest battles - one chess move at a time.

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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Online radicalization is splitting whole societies. Many blame social media and AI algorithms. Are these platforms becoming a danger to democracy itself?

The Ukrainian intelligence service has intercepted thousands of Russian soldiers' telephone conversations. They are harrowing testimonies to the cruelty of war. In this film, the calls are juxtaposed against images of the destruction of Ukraine.

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Online radicalization is splitting whole societies. Many blame social media and AI algorithms. Are these platforms becoming a danger to democracy itself?

Lifestyle Europe

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Tradition, chaos, constant upheaval: This is Istanbul. Some 16 million people live in this crowded city on the Bosporus. For many, it is a center of creativity. For others, a place that swallows them up.

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Could Africa's greatest opportunity come from a funding crisis? As USAID pulls back, the stage is set for a high-stakes debate at the Human Rights Festival. Join us at the DW 77 Percent Street Debate, where bright young minds will discuss whether the continent will become less dependent on American aid funding and instead work towards self-sufficiency.

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White H2 could skip the whole process that hydrogen usually has to go through. You can just extract it from the ground and use it right away. White hydrogen forms when water and iron-rich rock reacts. It does not form reservoirs, but "flows" up to the surface - in theory this could be seen as renewable as the formation process takes place in real time.

Lifestyle Europe

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Nievevska Torres, 14, is a World School Chess champion from Peru. As she rises through the ranks, her father battles cancer and draws strength from her success. To defend her title, they must raise funds to travel. In the streets of Lima, people pay to play her, while the family sell homemade chocolates bearing her name. Together, they face life's toughest battles - one chess move at a time.

Africa

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Online radicalization is splitting whole societies. Many blame social media and AI algorithms. Are these platforms becoming a danger to democracy itself?

Could Africa's greatest opportunity come from a funding crisis? As USAID pulls back, the stage is set for a high-stakes debate at the Human Rights Festival. Join us at the DW 77 Percent Street Debate, where bright young minds will discuss whether the continent will become less dependent on American aid funding and instead work towards self-sufficiency.

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Africa

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The Nuremberg trials started 80 years ago and marked a milestone in the establishment of international law. The images of high-ranking Nazis in the dock are seared into our collective memory.

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This episode of Afrimaxx celebrates bold African artistry. From optical illusions with host Meling Balloo in Mauritius to coffee culture with Esther Atieno in Kenya. In Nigeria, the Loud Urban Choir is redefining choral music.

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Online radicalization is splitting whole societies. Many blame social media and AI algorithms. Are these platforms becoming a danger to democracy itself?

The Ukrainian intelligence service has intercepted thousands of Russian soldiers' telephone conversations. They are harrowing testimonies to the cruelty of war. In this film, the calls are juxtaposed against images of the destruction of Ukraine.

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Nievevska Torres, 14, is a World School Chess champion from Peru. As she rises through the ranks, her father battles cancer and draws strength from her success. To defend her title, they must raise funds to travel. In the streets of Lima, people pay to play her, while the family sell homemade chocolates bearing her name. Together, they face life's toughest battles - one chess move at a time.

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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While heat and drought reduce the groundwater in many places, water consumption continues to rise. Is it possible to reverse this global trend by using water more sparingly in households, industry, and agriculture?

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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Lifestyle Europe

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Nievevska Torres, 14, is a World School Chess champion from Peru. As she rises through the ranks, her father battles cancer and draws strength from her success. To defend her title, they must raise funds to travel. In the streets of Lima, people pay to play her, while the family sell homemade chocolates bearing her name. Together, they face life's toughest battles - one chess move at a time.

The Nuremberg trials started 80 years ago and marked a milestone in the establishment of international law. The images of high-ranking Nazis in the dock are seared into our collective memory.

News

On Location

While heat and drought reduce the groundwater in many places, water consumption continues to rise. Is it possible to reverse this global trend by using water more sparingly in households, industry, and agriculture?