TV Programm für Deutsche Welle (Engl) am 18.11.2018
"Wild, wonderful West Virginia" - that's how the small state nestled in the Appalachian Mountains bills itself. This documentary reports on the daily struggle facing local coalminers hoping for help from Donald Trump; a sheriff combating the opioid epidemic that has already claimed thousands of lives; and a Cherokee environmental activist whose efforts have earned her intimidation and threats.
Germany is considered Europe's strongest nation, both politically and economically. Just like a century ago, it is viewed as culturally sensitive but ruthless when it comes to wielding power. How can it counter the fears of its neighbors and partners today? How can German power be reconciled with the common European good? The historian Andreas Rödder answers these questions in the DW interview.
Sarah´s Music in Cuba: Sarah Willis takes part in the 2017 "Mozart in Havana Festival", meeting and playing with wonderful Cuban musicians from the Havana Lyceum Orchestra. Mozart would have loved Cuba!
Mumbai's street dogs, the wild boars of Berlin, paying the price for India's appetite for coal, Malaysia's campaign to save energy, and raising awareness of air pollution and climate change with masks.
Originally, Tim Bendzko wanted to become a pro soccer player. But he decided to go into music instead. Born in Berlin in 1985, the singer-songwriter made his breakthrough in 2011 with "Nur noch kurz die Welt retten". His music has sold over 2 million copies since.
Trash is a symbol of our times. The amount we generate and the way we deal with it speak volumes about our consumption and prosperity - and also about our levels of social inequality. The rich consume much more than the poor and produce much more waste. But what some people throw away, others need to survive.
Perfect pose: an Italian theater group stages Caravaggio's paintings. Also: Luca Stricagnoli covers hits on his acoustic guitar. Plus, a library for sourdough in Belgium!
Germany is considered Europe's strongest nation, both politically and economically. Just like a century ago, it is viewed as culturally sensitive but ruthless when it comes to wielding power. How can it counter the fears of its neighbors and partners today? How can German power be reconciled with the common European good? The historian Andreas Rödder answers these questions in the DW interview.
90 years ago, Scottish physician Alexander Fleming accidentally discovered penicillin, revolutionizing the treatment of deadly diseases such as gangrene, tuberculosis and typhoid fever. Antibiotics profoundly changed society. But even Fleming himself thought that the life-saving medicine could lead to catastrophe if used incorrectly.
KINO gets infected by the TV series bug. We'll check out shows in which Berlin plays a lead role, meet series star Tom Wlaschiha and look at the latest international trends.
The #MeToo and Time's Up movements have shifted the balance of power in arts and culture. At DW's Global Media Forum in Bonn, a panel of prominent women from four different continents discusses the seismic changes underway.
Today, the hellish Battle of Verdun is a symbol of the industrialization of warfare and of the horrors, futility and inhumanity of the First World War. There are now 40 French and 30 German military cemeteries on the former battlefield and a total of 170,000 dead are buried there - killed in one of the bloodiest battles of the First World War.
Germany is considered Europe's strongest nation, both politically and economically. Just like a century ago, it is viewed as culturally sensitive but ruthless when it comes to wielding power. How can it counter the fears of its neighbors and partners today? How can German power be reconciled with the common European good? The historian Andreas Rödder answers these questions in the DW interview.
Perfect pose: an Italian theater group stages Caravaggio's paintings. Also: Luca Stricagnoli covers hits on his acoustic guitar. Plus, a library for sourdough in Belgium!
Mexico: Strained Hospitality Toward Migrants, Iran: The Human Suffering Caused by US Sanctions, Ukraine: Mine-Clearing in the Crisis Zone, France: Honoring African Soldiers
Trash is a symbol of our times. The amount we generate and the way we deal with it speak volumes about our consumption and prosperity - and also about our levels of social inequality. The rich consume much more than the poor and produce much more waste. But what some people throw away, others need to survive.
Germany is considered Europe's strongest nation, both politically and economically. Just like a century ago, it is viewed as culturally sensitive but ruthless when it comes to wielding power. How can it counter the fears of its neighbors and partners today? How can German power be reconciled with the common European good? The historian Andreas Rödder answers these questions in the DW interview.
French President Emmanuel Macron holds remembrance speech at Central Remembrance Day Service
Perfect pose: an Italian theater group stages Caravaggio's paintings. Also: Luca Stricagnoli covers hits on his acoustic guitar. Plus, a library for sourdough in Belgium!
Joint press conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron
The #MeToo and Time's Up movements have shifted the balance of power in arts and culture. At DW's Global Media Forum in Bonn, a panel of prominent women from four different continents discusses the seismic changes underway.
90 years ago, Scottish physician Alexander Fleming accidentally discovered penicillin, revolutionizing the treatment of deadly diseases such as gangrene, tuberculosis and typhoid fever. Antibiotics profoundly changed society. But even Fleming himself thought that the life-saving medicine could lead to catastrophe if used incorrectly.
KINO gets infected by the TV series bug. We'll check out shows in which Berlin plays a lead role, meet series star Tom Wlaschiha and look at the latest international trends.
Trash is a symbol of our times. The amount we generate and the way we deal with it speak volumes about our consumption and prosperity - and also about our levels of social inequality. The rich consume much more than the poor and produce much more waste. But what some people throw away, others need to survive.
Mexico: Strained Hospitality Toward Migrants, Iran: The Human Suffering Caused by US Sanctions, Ukraine: Mine-Clearing in the Crisis Zone, France: Honoring African Soldiers
The #MeToo and Time's Up movements have shifted the balance of power in arts and culture. At DW's Global Media Forum in Bonn, a panel of prominent women from four different continents discusses the seismic changes underway.
Max Giesinger has been making music since he was 13. The singer-songwriter from the Black Forest got his break in 2011 on a TV reality talent show. His song "80 Millionen" made him a star in 2016.
This is the story of the years following the First World War, a time of chaos, conflict and precarious equilibrium, of survivors who have lost everything. As the world reels and tries to right itself, misery and uncertainty give rise to the evil forces of totalitarianism. Will there ever be peace?
Germany is considered Europe's strongest nation, both politically and economically. Just like a century ago, it is viewed as culturally sensitive but ruthless when it comes to wielding power. How can it counter the fears of its neighbors and partners today? How can German power be reconciled with the common European good? The historian Andreas Rödder answers these questions in the DW interview.
Perfect pose: an Italian theater group stages Caravaggio's paintings. Also: Luca Stricagnoli covers hits on his acoustic guitar. Plus, a library for sourdough in Belgium!
Sarah´s Music in Cuba: Sarah Willis takes part in the 2017 "Mozart in Havana Festival", meeting and playing with wonderful Cuban musicians from the Havana Lyceum Orchestra. Mozart would have loved Cuba!
Breastfeeding boosts babies' immune systems. NASA helps teachers inspire enthusiasm for space. The Ocean Cleanup has begun to pull plastic trash out of the Pacific, but what's the effect on marine life? Migrating storks form structured social groups.
Germany is considered Europe's strongest nation, both politically and economically. Just like a century ago, it is viewed as culturally sensitive but ruthless when it comes to wielding power. How can it counter the fears of its neighbors and partners today? How can German power be reconciled with the common European good? The historian Andreas Rödder answers these questions in the DW interview.
The Bauhaus, the 20th century's most influential architecture and design school, was founded in Weimar in 1919. Host Lukas Stege traces its legacy, from the Bauhaus University to the new Bauhaus museum and more.
Mexico: Strained Hospitality Toward Migrants, Iran: The Human Suffering Caused by US Sanctions, Ukraine: Mine-Clearing in the Crisis Zone, France: Honoring African Soldiers
Germany is considered Europe's strongest nation, both politically and economically. Just like a century ago, it is viewed as culturally sensitive but ruthless when it comes to wielding power. How can it counter the fears of its neighbors and partners today? How can German power be reconciled with the common European good? The historian Andreas Rödder answers these questions in the DW interview.
Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurological disorder. Early symptoms include shaking, rigidity, and difficulty walking. Along with medication, exercise such as tai chi and tango dancing can help. Also: Chronic constipation and Lupus.
Spurgeon Root is a pastor in Regina in western Canada. It is a city notorious for its Aboriginal gang culture. At night, they come knocking at his door: drug dealers, street fighters and muggers hoping to find a way out of their life of crime.
This is the story of the years following the First World War, a time of chaos, conflict and precarious equilibrium, of survivors who have lost everything. As the world reels and tries to right itself, misery and uncertainty give rise to the evil forces of totalitarianism. Will there ever be peace?
Mexico: Strained Hospitality Toward Migrants, Iran: The Human Suffering Caused by US Sanctions, Ukraine: Mine-Clearing in the Crisis Zone, France: Honoring African Soldiers
Sarah´s Music in Cuba: Sarah Willis takes part in the 2017 "Mozart in Havana Festival", meeting and playing with wonderful Cuban musicians from the Havana Lyceum Orchestra. Mozart would have loved Cuba!
Mumbai's street dogs, the wild boars of Berlin, paying the price for India's appetite for coal, Malaysia's campaign to save energy, and raising awareness of air pollution and climate change with masks.
KINO gets infected by the TV series bug. We'll check out shows in which Berlin plays a lead role, meet series star Tom Wlaschiha and look at the latest international trends.
It was women who triggered the revolution that toppled the tsar in Russia. Russia was one of the first countries to give women the right to vote. Feminism flourished briefly. But what is the situation of women in today's Russia? This report looks into women's roles in Russia and reveals instances where discrimination and exclusion are still an issue.