TV Programm für Deutsche Welle (Engl) am 13.02.2026

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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Around the world, women play important roles in business. Either as bosses and high-ranking managers of international corporations, or as self-employed owners and operators of small kiosks, and even founders of start-ups. This edition portrays three women from three different worlds, but they all have one thing in common: their passion for their business.

2025 was the most successful year yet for Germany's AfD, or Alternative for Germany. It came second in national elections and recently topped some opinion polls. Now in 2026, the party could win power in state elections for the first time. In this Berlin Briefing, Richard Walker and Matthew Moore analyze what could be another year of breakthroughs with Kate Brady of the Washington Post.

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By 2050, the future of Bangladesh's coastal communities faces a defining challenge. As climate change accelerates coastal erosion, we travel to two contrasting regions - a sea beach and a coastal river area - to explore the unique protection needs of the people living there. Through conversations with Abdullah and Rabeya, two local voices, we hear their hopes and expectations for a safer tomorrow.

Are Germans working too little and calling in sick too often? That's what Germany's chancellor and parts of the business community believe. But would working more really deliver the economic boost the country hopes for? Our guests: Henrik Müller ("Manager-Magazin"); John Kampfner (author), Vendeline von Bredow ("Economist")

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Health, strength and a long life - can extra vitamins really deliver? In Good Shape takes a closer look at popular pills like zinc and vitamin C, and uncovers what research really says.

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Roya Karimi escaped child marriage and violence in Afghanistan to rebuild her life in Norway. Now a world-class bodybuilder, she inspires Afghan women to pursue freedom and their dreams.

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Around the world, women play important roles in business. Either as bosses and high-ranking managers of international corporations, or as self-employed owners and operators of small kiosks, and even founders of start-ups. This edition portrays three women from three different worlds, but they all have one thing in common: their passion for their business.

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Join Ziphorah Masethe and Sibusiso Skosana from South Africa on an epic road trip through their country. They explore breathtaking landscapes, encounter wild animals, dive into vibrant cities and push their limits with thrilling heart-pounding adventures.####

Are Germans working too little and calling in sick too often? That's what Germany's chancellor and parts of the business community believe. But would working more really deliver the economic boost the country hopes for? Our guests: Henrik Müller ("Manager-Magazin"); John Kampfner (author), Vendeline von Bredow ("Economist")

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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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Join Ziphorah Masethe and Sibusiso Skosana from South Africa on an epic road trip through their country. They explore breathtaking landscapes, encounter wild animals, dive into vibrant cities and push their limits with thrilling heart-pounding adventures.####

This episode of Afrimaxx is showcasing innovative solutions - from living on a budget to AI-infused avatars that translate text and audio into sign language.

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2025 was the most successful year yet for Germany's AfD, or Alternative for Germany. It came second in national elections and recently topped some opinion polls. Now in 2026, the party could win power in state elections for the first time. In this Berlin Briefing, Richard Walker and Matthew Moore analyze what could be another year of breakthroughs with Kate Brady of the Washington Post.

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Why is the rate of HIV infections rising in Poland? +++ An island off Venice could become a retreat for locals.

Creative ways of dealing with a non-native tree in East Africa. Plus: a once homeless Kenyan man sheltering sick birds and an avian solution to air strikes.

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Join Ziphorah Masethe and Sibusiso Skosana from South Africa on an epic road trip through their country. They explore breathtaking landscapes, encounter wild animals, dive into vibrant cities and push their limits with thrilling heart-pounding adventures.####

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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News in Review

A clean air campaigner and entrepreneur healing degraded land in Uttarakhand. Plus: pinpointing polluters with the aid of AI and tackling single use plastic.

Join Ziphorah Masethe and Sibusiso Skosana from South Africa on an epic road trip through their country. They explore breathtaking landscapes, encounter wild animals, dive into vibrant cities and push their limits with thrilling heart-pounding adventures.####

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Think your car is just a ride? Think again. What we drive reveals more about our politics than you think. Plus: Pakistan's first female sports bike racer, helping seniors drive safely and a cab driver from Madagascar.

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European Space Agency chief, Josef Aschbacher, reveals the continent is years behind in launch capabilities and satellite infrastructure, though record funding aims to close the gap.

Shrinking shrews, crows that develop relationships with humans, and why we'll never be able to fly like birds. Animals can do incredible things, but they can also carry pandemic-causing pathogens.

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

Liberland is a country that doesn't officially exist. A country that promises voluntary taxes and a lean state. It's a libertarian utopia that's finding more supporters worldwide.

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Join Ziphorah Masethe and Sibusiso Skosana from South Africa on an epic road trip through their country. They explore breathtaking landscapes, encounter wild animals, dive into vibrant cities and push their limits with thrilling heart-pounding adventures.####

Are Germans working too little and calling in sick too often? That's what Germany's chancellor and parts of the business community believe. But would working more really deliver the economic boost the country hopes for? Our guests: Henrik Müller ("Manager-Magazin"); John Kampfner (author), Vendeline von Bredow ("Economist")