TV Programm für Deutsche Welle (Engl) am 31.10.2026

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Was Benito Mussolini, as some still insist, really a "visionary modernizer?" Or is the claim one of the 20th century's most enduring myths? In this video, we examine common perceptions of Mussolini and his Fascist regime - from infrastructure and social welfare to empire, propaganda, and public support.

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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Europa genießen - das ist hier die Devise. Gezeigt wird, was es alles zu entdecken gibt, wohin es sich zu reisen lohnt, welche interessanten Menschen und Trends unser Kontinent zu bieten hat.

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Tensions continue to rise in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta following the arrival of tens of thousands of migrants. Local resident Sabah Hamed Mohamed is helping them.

Cape Town's iconic beaches and upmarket housing is shadowed by severe inequality and gang violence that plagues many residents. This week, The 77 Percent explores how young people are trying to improve their communities.

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Was Benito Mussolini, as some still insist, really a "visionary modernizer?" Or is the claim one of the 20th century's most enduring myths? In this video, we examine common perceptions of Mussolini and his Fascist regime - from infrastructure and social welfare to empire, propaganda, and public support.

US carmakers pivot back to combustion engines under Donald Trump, while China pulls ahead in electric mobility. A strategic misstep? And: Electric ferries in Lagos, transport woes in Karachi and German firms in Serbia.

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Tracking animals from space using dedicated small satellites-that's the goal of the global research initiative ICARUS. Plus: same sex behavior in animals and insect research in action, from glowworms to fireflies.

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Sexual violence is a well-known weapon of war. One that is deployed against men, as well as women. The enemy is not killed, but destroyed nonetheless. In this documentary, men from Ukraine, Congo and Bosnia break their silence.

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Ayurveda from India, hydrotherapy from Germany, saffron from the Middle East-what role do traditional therapies play in modern medicine? In Good Shape explores some interesting findings.

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Roughly 35 % of the world's population drives on the left side of the road, which to the people driving on the right side of the road is wrong. Why is this? On which side of the road have people historically driven? How did the likes of Napoleon and Hitler play a part in getting people to switch sides? Did camels lead to Pakistan not switching from the left to the right?

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Tensions continue to rise in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta following the arrival of tens of thousands of migrants. Local resident Sabah Hamed Mohamed is helping them.

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The shipping industry is facing radical change, with a goal of becoming climate-neutral by 2050. Are cargo sailboats - which harness wind power using yacht-racing technology and digital weather routing - the solution?

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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.

Living in the Digital Age

Europa genießen - das ist hier die Devise. Gezeigt wird, was es alles zu entdecken gibt, wohin es sich zu reisen lohnt, welche interessanten Menschen und Trends unser Kontinent zu bieten hat.

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Barely a day goes by without images of Washington, D.C. being in the media. The US capital is the nation's political heart, and its iconic landmarks exude a sense of history.

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Roughly 35 % of the world's population drives on the left side of the road, which to the people driving on the right side of the road is wrong. Why is this? On which side of the road have people historically driven? How did the likes of Napoleon and Hitler play a part in getting people to switch sides? Did camels lead to Pakistan not switching from the left to the right?

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Cape Town's iconic beaches and upmarket housing is shadowed by severe inequality and gang violence that plagues many residents. This week, The 77 Percent explores how young people are trying to improve their communities.

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What does it take to document the stories most people never see? Award-winning Indian photojournalist Smita Sharma has spent years investigating human trafficking, gender inequality, and other hidden social issues across South Asia. Her work has appeared in National Geographic, TIME and The New York Times. However, things haven´t been easy.

Europa genießen - das ist hier die Devise. Gezeigt wird, was es alles zu entdecken gibt, wohin es sich zu reisen lohnt, welche interessanten Menschen und Trends unser Kontinent zu bieten hat.

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Cape Town's iconic beaches and upmarket housing is shadowed by severe inequality and gang violence that plagues many residents. This week, The 77 Percent explores how young people are trying to improve their communities.

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The latest generation of AI is infiltrating the most intimate parts of our lives. This documentary explores the opportunities and risks of using artificial intelligence in psychotherapy. Can chatbots really help when it comes to our mental health?

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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.

This edition of Afrimaxx explores the future of tradition: sci-fi-inspired design from Ghana, Ethiopia's culinary heritage, and a South African artist who fires up memory through clay.

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Sea cucumber populations in the Indian Ocean are being plundered by poachers. In Nigeria, an entrepreneur hopes to turn a profit with scorpion venom. Plus: older women score goals in Ecuador.

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The shipping industry is facing radical change, with a goal of becoming climate-neutral by 2050. Are cargo sailboats - which harness wind power using yacht-racing technology and digital weather routing - the solution?