TV Programm für Deutsche Welle (Engl) am 21.02.2026

In spring and fall, the Greek island of Crete offers serene beaches, stunning hiking trails, and cultural treasures without the crowds. Explore with DW's Sarah Hucal hidden mountain villages, taste local wines and delicacies, travel mindfully and get insider tips to make the most of your visit to Crete outside of the peak summer season.

Military pressure while negotiations are still underway: Is this the United States' master strategy for dealing with Iran, or a dangerous gamble? Are we really talking about nuclear containment, or is a push for regime change hiding in plain sight? Our guests: Hans-Jakob Schindler (ICCT); Mahtab Gholizadeh (Iranian Journalist); Daniel Gerlach (Middle-East analyst)

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This week's show explores how Muslims and Christians live together across Africa. We ask Nigerians if violence in the north is really about religion and meet people working to build trust and promote peace between the two faiths.

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In spring and fall, the Greek island of Crete offers serene beaches, stunning hiking trails, and cultural treasures without the crowds. Explore with DW's Sarah Hucal hidden mountain villages, taste local wines and delicacies, travel mindfully and get insider tips to make the most of your visit to Crete outside of the peak summer season.

New York City's congestion pricing aims to crush gridlock and supercharge public transit. Did it deliver less traffic and faster buses to New Yorkers? Electric cars are suited to cold weather. And a woman biker in India.

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Crossing 160km of Arctic snow on skis in one of the world's toughest endurance events would be the challenge of a lifetime for most people. But for Paneeraq Kreutzmann, it's simply part of her recovery from chemotherapy. The Greenlandic native is taking on the Arctic Circle Race, aiming to represent people who, like herself, have suffered from breast cancer.

AI analyses MRI-body scans to determine biological age. Strength training boosts longevity. Neanderthal genes block athletic performance. And: What's epigenetics?

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The "Green Deal" is Europe's recipe for economic growth and climate protection. But green technologies require critical raw materials, which often come from China. Is more mining in Europe a viable solution?

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Crossing 160km of Arctic snow on skis in one of the world's toughest endurance events would be the challenge of a lifetime for most people. But for Paneeraq Kreutzmann, it's simply part of her recovery from chemotherapy. The Greenlandic native is taking on the Arctic Circle Race, aiming to represent people who, like herself, have suffered from breast cancer.

Enjoying life is often associated with unhealthy things: sugar, fat, alcohol and lazing around. But pleasure plays a vital role in mental health. In Good Shape shows how to enjoy things in a more mindful way.

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France secretly used chemical weapons against independence fighters during the Algerian War. Newly evaluated archive material, eyewitnesses, and experts document the extent, background, and consequences of this warfare.

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They evacuate elderly and sick people, set up medical stations and organize escape routes. New structures of protection, security and dignity are emerging in Ukraine, while war shapes everyday life.

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This week's show explores how Muslims and Christians live together across Africa. We ask Nigerians if violence in the north is really about religion and meet people working to build trust and promote peace between the two faiths.

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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.

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Crossing 160km of Arctic snow on skis in one of the world's toughest endurance events would be the challenge of a lifetime for most people. But for Paneeraq Kreutzmann, it's simply part of her recovery from chemotherapy. The Greenlandic native is taking on the Arctic Circle Race, aiming to represent people who, like herself, have suffered from breast cancer.

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This week's show explores how Muslims and Christians live together across Africa. We ask Nigerians if violence in the north is really about religion and meet people working to build trust and promote peace between the two faiths.

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On Location

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There are tens of thousands of Mayan descendants in Belize. They're fighting for the survival of their traditions. Maria Garcia, for example, preserves Mayan knowledge of medicinal plants. But the rainforest where the plants grow is in danger.

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In this episode, host Cynthia Zonde Zulu welcomes you from Lilongwe, Malawi. Plus, how Kigali became the cleanest city in Africa, the African Beethoven and how Paul Siguqa is paving the way for equality with grapevines.

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Living in the Digital Age

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France secretly used chemical weapons against independence fighters during the Algerian War. Newly evaluated archive material, eyewitnesses, and experts document the extent, background, and consequences of this warfare.

Crossing 160km of Arctic snow on skis in one of the world's toughest endurance events would be the challenge of a lifetime for most people. But for Paneeraq Kreutzmann, it's simply part of her recovery from chemotherapy. The Greenlandic native is taking on the Arctic Circle Race, aiming to represent people who, like herself, have suffered from breast cancer.

AI analyses MRI-body scans to determine biological age. Strength training boosts longevity. Neanderthal genes block athletic performance. And: What's epigenetics?

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For many single parents, everyday life can be a challenge. But a number of projects offer assistance and encouragement. Affordable housing, social networking, and childcare services are designed to ease the burden.

Enjoying life is often associated with unhealthy things: sugar, fat, alcohol and lazing around. But pleasure plays a vital role in mental health. In Good Shape shows how to enjoy things in a more mindful way.

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On Location

Lifestyle Europe

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Crossing 160km of Arctic snow on skis in one of the world's toughest endurance events would be the challenge of a lifetime for most people. But for Paneeraq Kreutzmann, it's simply part of her recovery from chemotherapy. The Greenlandic native is taking on the Arctic Circle Race, aiming to represent people who, like herself, have suffered from breast cancer.

There are tens of thousands of Mayan descendants in Belize. They're fighting for the survival of their traditions. Maria Garcia, for example, preserves Mayan knowledge of medicinal plants. But the rainforest where the plants grow is in danger.

News

On Location

For many single parents, everyday life can be a challenge. But a number of projects offer assistance and encouragement. Affordable housing, social networking, and childcare services are designed to ease the burden.