Shipping routes face rising threats from piracy, terrorism and war. Military drones are a booming business for defense firms. Charging-station deserts are slowing the shift to EVs. And Pakistan's Miss Universe, Erica Robin, is inspiring change.
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Are the German armed forces prepared for the challenges of the future? With the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine, which began in February 2022, German defense policy arrived at a so-called "turning point". But can it succeed?
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Each year, Asia contributes to emissions by constructing towers from concrete, timber, and steel, exacerbating the planet's decline and the increasing unpredictability of our climate. However, on the tropical island of Bali, a collective of designers, craftsmen, and social entrepreneurs is working with indigenous communities in what is known as a restorative economy. They
Tackling air pollution in Nigeria with improved waste management, rejecting fast fashion in Kenya, finding use for byproduct of olive oil production in Tunisia and seeking alternatives to plastic packaging in Ghana.
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Shipping routes face rising threats from piracy, terrorism and war. Military drones are a booming business for defense firms. Charging-station deserts are slowing the shift to EVs. And Pakistan's Miss Universe, Erica Robin, is inspiring change.
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The two sides of booming harvests in the Thar Desert, how plants are used to extract nickel from soil, and Italy's first hedgehog clinic.
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The Second World War claimed the lives of millions of people and left many children orphaned. One of the worst-affected countries was Poland, where entire families were wiped out. This documentary highlights the desperate fate of these children orphaned by war.
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Each year, Asia contributes to emissions by constructing towers from concrete, timber, and steel, exacerbating the planet's decline and the increasing unpredictability of our climate. However, on the tropical island of Bali, a collective of designers, craftsmen, and social entrepreneurs is working with indigenous communities in what is known as a restorative economy. They
Reconciliation after war and conflict can seem impossible. Yet time and again, people have set out on the path to overcoming suffering and hatred following horrific confrontations - as has happened in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and also in Spain.
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The aim is to make the German economy sustainable and climate-neutral. But will this change ultimately make Germany poorer? Are German companies threatened with competitive disadvantages and loss of income? Or will there be a "green economic miracle"?
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Health trends spread fast on social media, from fitness to fad weight loss diets and self-optimization. In Good Shape asks: What's helpful, what's harmful?
In this week's show, we explore how money, or its lack, shapes men's identities. We meet Uganda's pop star Cindy Ssanyu and how she balances her fame with domestic life. In our street debate, we hit the streets of Lagos and ask young people, "Does money make a man?" And then we then highlight the work of a female cinematographer who is pushing the boundaries of what women can achieve.
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Each year, Asia contributes to emissions by constructing towers from concrete, timber, and steel, exacerbating the planet's decline and the increasing unpredictability of our climate. However, on the tropical island of Bali, a collective of designers, craftsmen, and social entrepreneurs is working with indigenous communities in what is known as a restorative economy. They
The Second World War claimed the lives of millions of people and left many children orphaned. One of the worst-affected countries was Poland, where entire families were wiped out. This documentary highlights the desperate fate of these children orphaned by war.
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Shipping routes face rising threats from piracy, terrorism and war. Military drones are a booming business for defense firms. Charging-station deserts are slowing the shift to EVs. And Pakistan's Miss Universe, Erica Robin, is inspiring change.
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Each year, Asia contributes to emissions by constructing towers from concrete, timber, and steel, exacerbating the planet's decline and the increasing unpredictability of our climate. However, on the tropical island of Bali, a collective of designers, craftsmen, and social entrepreneurs is working with indigenous communities in what is known as a restorative economy. They
Italy's Carlo Acutis is viewed as an internet saint. He used digital media to share his faith story+++Thousands of university students in the Netherlands are still looking for accommodation, which is expensive and in short supply
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Each year, the Goethe Medal - the prestigious award of German foreign cultural policy presented by the Goethe-Institut - honors efforts promoting democracy and dialogue. The 2025 laureates are Osman Kavala, Li Yuan, and David Van Reybrouck.
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The Canadian province of Alberta is home to the Blackfoot. They're a First Nations people in North America. Almost threatened with extinction by white colonization, they're now back in the public eye, along with their culture.
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Shipping routes face rising threats from piracy, terrorism and war. Military drones are a booming business for defense firms. Charging-station deserts are slowing the shift to EVs. And Pakistan's Miss Universe, Erica Robin, is inspiring change.