TV Programm für Deutsche Welle (Engl) am 20.01.2026

The pressure is on at the Federal Reserve after federal prosecutors opened a criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell. On paper, the investigation is about Powell's testimony regarding the central bank's renovations. But Powell says the investigation is a direct result of his ongoing struggle with the Trump administration over interest rates.

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"Everyone who survived has a story that you simply can't believe." Charlotte Knobloch survived the Holocaust - because farmer's wife Kreszentia Hummel passed her off as her own, illegitimate child and kept her hidden on her farm.

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Our lives, livelihoods and much more depend on water. Floods, water scarcity and pollution all impact us. How do we best manage this precious resource?

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The pressure is on at the Federal Reserve after federal prosecutors opened a criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell. On paper, the investigation is about Powell's testimony regarding the central bank's renovations. But Powell says the investigation is a direct result of his ongoing struggle with the Trump administration over interest rates.

Who was Leni Riefenstahl? Was she a highly accomplished and innovative artist, or an unscrupulous confidante of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime? How do we evaluate her work: as art or as propaganda?

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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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Communities in Ghana name environment chiefs to fight climate change; plus Mali's motorcycles go electric and sculptures in Zimbabwe help boost conservation.

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Tracking animals from space using dedicated small satellites-that's the goal of the global research initiative ICARUS. Plus: same sex behavior in the animal kingdom and insect research in action, from glowworms to fireflies.

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Palantir is considered one of the most opaque companies in the field of big data. The group's software is used by government agencies and intelligence services worldwide. This film takes a look behind the scenes -- at the tech company, and its CEO, Alex Karp.

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Online games can be fun and foster creativity. But they can also pose significant risks to children and young people, especially when it comes to extremist content. So, what should we be mindful of when gaming?

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Taiwan used to be flooded with trash - but the country is now one of the top plastics recyclers in the world. How did they do it?

Our lives, livelihoods and much more depend on water. Floods, water scarcity and pollution all impact us. How do we best manage this precious resource?

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For decades, the Sahrawis have been fighting for their own state. Now the United Nations wants to integrate Western Sahara into Morocco. Also: Brazil's plans to become a global AI data center hub.

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Taiwan used to be flooded with trash - but the country is now one of the top plastics recyclers in the world. How did they do it?

Tracking animals from space using dedicated small satellites-that's the goal of the global research initiative ICARUS. Plus: same sex behavior in the animal kingdom and insect research in action, from glowworms to fireflies.

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Indonesia 1998: Toppling Suharto and the bloody path to democracy. Three affected people report how protests, violence and hope etched their lives.

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Taiwan used to be flooded with trash - but the country is now one of the top plastics recyclers in the world. How did they do it?

REV tests the dual-motor, all-electric Peugeot E-5008. Is this large, family SUV worth the hefty price? We check how Malawians get around. And Cuba's many vintage cars are kept running by amateur mechanics.

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Communities in Ghana name environment chiefs to fight climate change; plus Mali's motorcycles go electric and sculptures in Zimbabwe help boost conservation.

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Our lives, livelihoods and much more depend on water. Floods, water scarcity and pollution all impact us. How do we best manage this precious resource?

Tracking animals from space using dedicated small satellites-that's the goal of the global research initiative ICARUS. Plus: same sex behavior in the animal kingdom and insect research in action, from glowworms to fireflies.

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Taiwan used to be flooded with trash - but the country is now one of the top plastics recyclers in the world. How did they do it?

Online games can be fun and foster creativity. But they can also pose significant risks to children and young people, especially when it comes to extremist content. So, what should we be mindful of when gaming?

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Taiwan used to be flooded with trash - but the country is now one of the top plastics recyclers in the world. How did they do it?

For decades, the Sahrawis have been fighting for their own state. Now the United Nations wants to integrate Western Sahara into Morocco. Also: Brazil's plans to become a global AI data center hub.

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When the sun goes down, India's megacity most intense side comes to light. Queer subculture, everyday slum life and spiritual celebrity culture - Mumbai nightlife could hardly be more diverse. Anything is possible, here!

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For decades, the Sahrawis have been fighting for their own state. Now the United Nations wants to integrate Western Sahara into Morocco. Also: Brazil's plans to become a global AI data center hub.

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Taiwan used to be flooded with trash - but the country is now one of the top plastics recyclers in the world. How did they do it?

Communities in Ghana name environment chiefs to fight climate change; plus Mali's motorcycles go electric and sculptures in Zimbabwe help boost conservation.