TV Programm für Deutsche Welle (Engl) am 17.10.2025

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In Ukraine, it is becoming increasingly difficult to care for the wounded on the frontlines. +++ Ninety Italian inmates live on the prison island of Gorgona. What are their lives like in the middle of the sea?

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In Venezuela demand for second-hand vehicles is huge, and they are even used as investments -- a hedge against inflation so voracious it makes no sense to park money in a bank account. "Only in Venezuela can the price of used cars go up," said a man as he leaned against a 1995 Ford Lariat he wants to sell at a tidy profit of 8,000 bolivars, or 1,860 dollars, after owning it for three months.

AI means more on-time flights at Frankfurt Airport, but it's still a pilot project. Also: AI uses lots of water in data centers, Pakistan's rich natural resources, and how German clinics depend on Indian nurses.

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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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In Venezuela demand for second-hand vehicles is huge, and they are even used as investments -- a hedge against inflation so voracious it makes no sense to park money in a bank account. "Only in Venezuela can the price of used cars go up," said a man as he leaned against a 1995 Ford Lariat he wants to sell at a tidy profit of 8,000 bolivars, or 1,860 dollars, after owning it for three months.

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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President Macron's urgent reforms are dead, the opposition wants fresh elections. Has France become ungovernable? Our?guests: Thibaut Madelin (Les Echos), Leonhard Horowski (Historiker), Daniela Schwarzer (Bertelsmann)

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Where does our food come from, and where does it end up? This two-part series looks at the journey from production to plate, exploring the hidden world behind the food we eat.

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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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President Macron's urgent reforms are dead, the opposition wants fresh elections. Has France become ungovernable? Our?guests: Thibaut Madelin (Les Echos), Leonhard Horowski (Historiker), Daniela Schwarzer (Bertelsmann)

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Anyone who wants to travel overland from Winnipeg to Churchill has to take the train. Only one track leads through Canada's tundra to Hudson Bay. There's only one thing for passengers to do - relax, unwind and admire the wild beauty of the landscape through the carriage window.

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Want to go on holiday in Turkey, but don't fancy the mass tourism of destinations like Antalya? Our tip: head for the Izmir Peninsula! DW's Sarah Hucal discovers incredible beaches, explores an abandoned Greek village - yes, in Turkey! - and samples incredible farm-to-table cuisine in one of the country's hippest restaurants.

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?

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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.

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President Macron's urgent reforms are dead, the opposition wants fresh elections. Has France become ungovernable? Our?guests: Thibaut Madelin (Les Echos), Leonhard Horowski (Historiker), Daniela Schwarzer (Bertelsmann)

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Where does our food come from, and where does it end up? This two-part series looks at the journey from production to plate, exploring the hidden world behind the food we eat.

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Want to go on holiday in Turkey, but don't fancy the mass tourism of destinations like Antalya? Our tip: head for the Izmir Peninsula! DW's Sarah Hucal discovers incredible beaches, explores an abandoned Greek village - yes, in Turkey! - and samples incredible farm-to-table cuisine in one of the country's hippest restaurants.

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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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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In Ukraine, it is becoming increasingly difficult to care for the wounded on the frontlines. +++ Ninety Italian inmates live on the prison island of Gorgona. What are their lives like in the middle of the sea?

Experts in Ghana find construction mistakes worsen the effect of climate change, and engineers in Switzerland test new ideas to beat the heat.

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Want to go on holiday in Turkey, but don't fancy the mass tourism of destinations like Antalya? Our tip: head for the Izmir Peninsula! DW's Sarah Hucal discovers incredible beaches, explores an abandoned Greek village - yes, in Turkey! - and samples incredible farm-to-table cuisine in one of the country's hippest restaurants.

Where does our food come from, and where does it end up? This two-part series looks at the journey from production to plate, exploring the hidden world behind the food we eat.

News in Review

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

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Want to go on holiday in Turkey, but don't fancy the mass tourism of destinations like Antalya? Our tip: head for the Izmir Peninsula! DW's Sarah Hucal discovers incredible beaches, explores an abandoned Greek village - yes, in Turkey! - and samples incredible farm-to-table cuisine in one of the country's hippest restaurants.

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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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Somewhere below the Swedish city of Västerås, there's a big cave. During the Cold War, it was used to store oil. But the local energy company decided to clean it, pump it full of water and heat it up. Here's why they did that.

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.

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Anyone who wants to travel overland from Winnipeg to Churchill has to take the train. Only one track leads through Canada's tundra to Hudson Bay. There's only one thing for passengers to do - relax, unwind and admire the wild beauty of the landscape through the carriage window.