TV Programm für Deutsche Welle (Engl) am 19.10.2025

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The Philippines is this year's guest of honor at the world's most important bookfair- the Frankfurt Book Fair. The tropical country will tell its story and open up new literary horizons.

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Every year in Mexico, thousands of women are killed simply because they are women. Femicide rates in the country are among the highest in the world. Authorities often turn a blind eye, allowing perpetrators to go unpunished. But resistance is growing.

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Living in the Digital Age

The Nigerian army claims the country is safer, but many citizens feel less secure than ever. With armed groups active in northern and southern states, and civilians caught in the crossfire, how do the authorities distinguish between separatists and terrorists? And how does the military plan to control them? Nigeria's army spokesman Tukur Gusau joins us Under the Baobab.

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Journalists live dangerously. We'll show you how and why they are increasingly under threat - and why they keep going, even when it means risking their lives.

The Philippines is this year's guest of honor at the world's most important bookfair- the Frankfurt Book Fair. The tropical country will tell its story and open up new literary horizons.

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Today's episode of Afrimaxx focuses on new African crafters from a Rwandan jeweler to a South African leather crafter, to a baker in Cameroon, all working actively on a future with their handmade goods.

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Kenyan para sprinter Jairus Ong'eta defies stigma and vision impairment to qualify for the World Para Athletics Championships - becoming a trailblazer for athletes with albinism.

Lifestyle Europe

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Living in the Digital Age

Germany's auto industry is under pressure: profits down, sales slumping, China racing ahead. Can VW, BMW & Mercedes survive alone-or should they merge? Plus: REV puts BYD's Seal 6 Touring station wagon to the test.

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Invasive fungal infections are increasingly leading to life-threatening diseases worldwide. And in agriculture, fungi pose a massive threat to harvests. And the available antidotes for humans and plants are increasingly losing their effectiveness.

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Kenyan para sprinter Jairus Ong'eta defies stigma and vision impairment to qualify for the World Para Athletics Championships - becoming a trailblazer for athletes with albinism.

Africa

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Could traffic jams be minimized even as more vehicles hit streets? Can a new inflatable vest protect motorcyclists better from injuries in accidents? Is climate-friendlier flight possible? And: How a helicopter flew missions in the thin air of Mars.

Today's episode of Afrimaxx focuses on new African crafters from a Rwandan jeweler to a South African leather crafter, to a baker in Cameroon, all working actively on a future with their handmade goods.

The Nigerian army claims the country is safer, but many citizens feel less secure than ever. With armed groups active in northern and southern states, and civilians caught in the crossfire, how do the authorities distinguish between separatists and terrorists? And how does the military plan to control them? Nigeria's army spokesman Tukur Gusau joins us Under the Baobab.

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On Location

Germany's auto industry is under pressure: profits down, sales slumping, China racing ahead. Can VW, BMW & Mercedes survive alone-or should they merge? Plus: REV puts BYD's Seal 6 Touring station wagon to the test.

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Lifestyle Europe

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Shepherds have been crossing the Alps with their animals for 6,000 years. That means climbing 3,000 meters in altitude, all while crossing rivers and a glacier. Called "transhumance," the seasonal movement of livestock is now world cultural heritage.

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Ancient sand dunes protect Tamil Nadu, urban planners design cities to be a shield against extreme weather. Plus: Building cyclone-resilient, sustainable homes.

Researchers estimate some 50,000 plants could have medicinal properties. In Good Shape takes a look at some of the best-known ones. What do scientists have to say about the properties of mint, sage or ginger? And what remedies can you use at home?