TV Programm für Deutsche Welle (Engl) am 23.08.2026

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A Chilean surfer who survived neuroblastoma as a child faces new health setbacks as she competes at a major tournament. After months out of the water and ongoing medical checks, she returns to competition, navigating difficult waves, injuries and pressure - while fighting for a place on the podium.

For some he's a hero. For others, he's public enemy number one. Certainly, his revelations challenged US power. This film follows the WikiLeaks founder's extraordinary life story.

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Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - ####with clarity, context and journalistic rigor. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover what's driving key developments around the world, featuring sharp analysis, expert voices and exclusive on the ground insights from where events are unfolding.

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More and more men are dreaming of a career as a top model. But the competition is fierce. At places like the Hamburg Model Academy, which offers a sort of crash course for aspiring models, men learn the basics.

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Africa

EVs cut exhaust pollution, but heavier cars mean more pollution from tire wear. Solving one problem by creating another? In Mexico, female delivery drivers want more safety. EU funding aims to modernize Moldova's trains.

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Over the past 10 years, climate change has displaced an average of 70,000 people, every day. This, according to figures from the UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR. Poorer countries are particularly hard hit.

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Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - ####with clarity, context and journalistic rigor. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover what's driving key developments around the world, featuring sharp analysis, expert voices and exclusive on the ground insights from where events are unfolding.

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Lifestyle Europe

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A Cambodian farm restaurant offering youth a second chance. Young dancers in Aceh expressing freedom through movement. A Filipina rapper turning pain into power. These are stories of resilience, creativity, and rewriting your destiny.

A Polish priest streams on TikTok, a robot shares Buddist teachings in Japan, and AI chatbots offer spiritual guidance. As faith goes digital, questions about trust, authenticity and influence are growing.

Vietnam: a proxy war between the United States and the Soviet Union left millions dead, and the country devastated. It became a communist state, and its wartime legacy still shapes Vietnam today.

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A Chilean surfer who survived neuroblastoma as a child faces new health setbacks as she competes at a major tournament. After months out of the water and ongoing medical checks, she returns to competition, navigating difficult waves, injuries and pressure - while fighting for a place on the podium.

The picturesque Bavarian Alps, beloved by mountaineers and hiking enthusiasts. But overconfidence or sudden weather changes can create emergencies. Then, mountain rescuers are the last hope.

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Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - ####with clarity, context and journalistic rigor. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover what's driving key developments around the world, featuring sharp analysis, expert voices and exclusive on the ground insights from where events are unfolding.

A Polish priest streams on TikTok, a robot shares Buddist teachings in Japan, and AI chatbots offer spiritual guidance. As faith goes digital, questions about trust, authenticity and influence are growing.

This week on The 77 Percent, we dive into the realities of modern relationships across Africa. We explore a question many young people face: should you marry for love before achieving financial stability, or wait until you're more secure?

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India's Gen Z has shown online outrage can become impactful action. How can young climate activists also effect change? Plus: Do Ladakh's ghost villages have a future?

EVs cut exhaust pollution, but heavier cars mean more pollution from tire wear. Solving one problem by creating another? In Mexico, female delivery drivers want more safety. EU funding aims to modernize Moldova's trains.

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Lifestyle Europe

More and more men are dreaming of a career as a top model. But the competition is fierce. At places like the Hamburg Model Academy, which offers a sort of crash course for aspiring models, men learn the basics.

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A Cambodian farm restaurant offering youth a second chance. Young dancers in Aceh expressing freedom through movement. A Filipina rapper turning pain into power. These are stories of resilience, creativity, and rewriting your destiny.

On Location

Vietnam: a proxy war between the United States and the Soviet Union left millions dead, and the country devastated. It became a communist state, and its wartime legacy still shapes Vietnam today.

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The film SHE exposes the exploitative working conditions at an electronics factory in Vietnam. Almost 80,000 people work there, mostly women. The film offers a glimpse into this otherwise hidden world of work.

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Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - ####with clarity, context and journalistic rigor. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover what's driving key developments around the world, featuring sharp analysis, expert voices and exclusive on the ground insights from where events are unfolding.

A Polish priest streams on TikTok, a robot shares Buddist teachings in Japan, and AI chatbots offer spiritual guidance. As faith goes digital, questions about trust, authenticity and influence are growing.

Select DW video 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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Welcome to Oxford, where historic colleges, world-famous libraries, and academic traditions fill every corner. With Oxford student Eloise White as our guide, we explore campus, visiting Christ Church College and the remarkable Bodleian Library. We'll also learn about what might be the most important place in an Oxford student's academic journey.

Vietnam: a proxy war between the United States and the Soviet Union left millions dead, and the country devastated. It became a communist state, and its wartime legacy still shapes Vietnam today.

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How are African creatives turning tradition into opportunity? From world-famous art and Nigerian textiles to dance, fashion and photography, Afrimaxx meets innovators shaping the future.

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A Chilean surfer who survived neuroblastoma as a child faces new health setbacks as she competes at a major tournament. After months out of the water and ongoing medical checks, she returns to competition, navigating difficult waves, injuries and pressure - while fighting for a place on the podium.

Lifestyle Europe

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A Polish priest streams on TikTok, a robot shares Buddist teachings in Japan, and AI chatbots offer spiritual guidance. As faith goes digital, questions about trust, authenticity and influence are growing.

EVs cut exhaust pollution, but heavier cars mean more pollution from tire wear. Solving one problem by creating another? In Mexico, female delivery drivers want more safety. EU funding aims to modernize Moldova's trains.

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The psychological distress experienced by children and adolescents who feel they have been born as the wrong gender is immense. It can even lead to suicide. But is gender reassignment at a young age the right decision?

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A Chilean surfer who survived neuroblastoma as a child faces new health setbacks as she competes at a major tournament. After months out of the water and ongoing medical checks, she returns to competition, navigating difficult waves, injuries and pressure - while fighting for a place on the podium.

Africa

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A Cambodian farm restaurant offering youth a second chance. Young dancers in Aceh expressing freedom through movement. A Filipina rapper turning pain into power. These are stories of resilience, creativity, and rewriting your destiny.

On Location

Nuclear fusion is nearing a breakthrough that could redefine the future of clean energy. Also: Finland's XXL nuclear plant, Germany's mega battery, and Africa's hydrogen revolution.