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Moldova is a tiny country at a fragile crossroads. It has hugely transformed in recent decades, from a hotspot for corruption and human, drug, and weapons trafficking to enacting important democratic reforms and applying for EU membership.

A pioneering initiative for recycling old garments containing synthetic fibers. Plus: secondhand fashion, organically sourced clothes and eco-friendly dyes.

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Almost all Latin American crises of the 1960s and 1970s were influenced by the USA. Whether it was Brazil's dictatorship, the coup in Chile or the Cuban Missile Crisis - at some level, American politics were involved.

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Moldova is a tiny country at a fragile crossroads. It has hugely transformed in recent decades, from a hotspot for corruption and human, drug, and weapons trafficking to enacting important democratic reforms and applying for EU membership.

In June 2024, Joanna lost her 20-year-old son Philippos. He was beaten up by another young man, following his sister's high school graduation party. Two days later, he died. The alleged perpetrator, a 19-year-old Syrian, was arrested.

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For decades, Mongolia's biodiversity has been decimated by hunting and resource extraction. Today, rangers are trying to persuade the population to rethink. But the appearance of bears in the villages could undo these efforts.

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From beauty contests to cosmetic surgery, magazines to TV shows: the obsession with women's beauty is ubiquitous. Images of ideal beauty surround us daily. But what does it actually mean to be "beautiful"? And who sets the standards? HER shows three very personal and very different approaches to what makes a woman beautiful.

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Carsten Breuer is Inspector General of the German Armed Forces, and thus the highest-ranking soldier in Germany. He says that Russia will be ready for a military conflict with the West in just a few years.

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Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, also known as MBS, is the de facto ruler of Saudi Arabia. For almost a decade, he has been radically transforming the country - at a breathtaking pace. Where is the modernizer and despot steering the kingdom?

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How much time have all of us lost in traffic? In Hanoi, getting around eats up huge chunks of your day. The rappers from Da Lab have found an original way to deal with the challenge. Here's their secret!

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For decades, Mongolia's biodiversity has been decimated by hunting and resource extraction. Today, rangers are trying to persuade the population to rethink. But the appearance of bears in the villages could undo these efforts.

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Discover the history of the Bonn Republic, the era when Bonn served as the capital of West Germany after World War II. Why was Bonn chosen over Berlin? How did this small city in the west of Germany become the political center of a divided nation?

With its young, growing population, India's tastes will grow ever more important to car designers. Will the cars of the future will be designed in India? And: a party bus guarantees fun and safety in Lagos.

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A high-powered job as a lawyer, a plentiful life - Anchal Chaudhary seems to have it all, but her biological clock is ticking. The single 35-year-old woman from Delhi is worried about the one thing she cannot control: time. Will she ever be a mother? Infertility specialist Dr. Reubina Singh lets her know that she has choices.

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Discover the history of the Bonn Republic, the era when Bonn served as the capital of West Germany after World War II. Why was Bonn chosen over Berlin? How did this small city in the west of Germany become the political center of a divided nation?

Vision problems can affect people at any age. How can these problems be treated? And worldwide, the number of children who are nearsighted is rising steadily. Why is that? In Good Shape has some tips to make sure you have a clear view ahead.

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Carsten Breuer is Inspector General of the German Armed Forces, and thus the highest-ranking soldier in Germany. He says that Russia will be ready for a military conflict with the West in just a few years.

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Discover the history of the Bonn Republic, the era when Bonn served as the capital of West Germany after World War II. Why was Bonn chosen over Berlin? How did this small city in the west of Germany become the political center of a divided nation?

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Discover the history of the Bonn Republic, the era when Bonn served as the capital of West Germany after World War II. Why was Bonn chosen over Berlin? How did this small city in the west of Germany become the political center of a divided nation?

Carsten Breuer is Inspector General of the German Armed Forces, and thus the highest-ranking soldier in Germany. He says that Russia will be ready for a military conflict with the West in just a few years.

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International Debate from Berlin

Discover the history of the Bonn Republic, the era when Bonn served as the capital of West Germany after World War II. Why was Bonn chosen over Berlin? How did this small city in the west of Germany become the political center of a divided nation?

Select DW podcasts enrich the program with current analyses of world politics and its influence on our daily lives. There will also be space in the program for lively discussions about social standards and taboos.

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It's an adventurous journey into a remote and fascinating world: in the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean, expensive delicacies thrive, atolls appear to be on the brink of disappearing, and a massive nuclear waste site is at risk of bursting.

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Discover the history of the Bonn Republic, the era when Bonn served as the capital of West Germany after World War II. Why was Bonn chosen over Berlin? How did this small city in the west of Germany become the political center of a divided nation?

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