2026-07-25 00:00 Best of DW Podcasts 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. 00:30 DW News 00:32 DW News Focus 00:45 Travel Join DWs Sarah Hucal on a Greek island-hopping adventure! She shows you the highlights on Rhodes, Symi, and Kalymnos in the eastern Aegean Sea. Sarah shares practical tips on getting around, the best food to eat, and where to stay. 01:00 Eco Africa How nanotechnology helps to preserve fruit and reduce methane emissions while protecting livelihoods. Plus: glacier melt from Kenya to Austria. 01:30 DW News 02:00 The Day 02:30 DW News 02:32 DW News Focus 02:45 DocFilm In many German cities, bicycle couriers deliver burgers, pizza, and other food to peoples homes. Thousands of these riders come from India, lured by the promise of studying in Germany, and have incurred heavy debts. 03:30 DW News 03:32 The Day 04:00 Eco India In the worlds wettest state - Meghalaya - local communities tackle water shortages, while Indias thirsty megacities use more water than can be replenished. What are the solutions? 04:30 DW News 04:32 DW News Focus 04:45 Travel Join DWs Sarah Hucal on a Greek island-hopping adventure! She shows you the highlights on Rhodes, Symi, and Kalymnos in the eastern Aegean Sea. Sarah shares practical tips on getting around, the best food to eat, and where to stay. 05:00 DW News 05:30 DW News 05:32 The Day 06:00 REV 06:30 DW News 06:32 DW News Focus 06:45 ENTR For more than 40 days, thousands of people have been taking to the streets in Tirana, Albania — the biggest protests the country has seen in recent history. Since the end of May, people have been protesting against corruption, demanding political change and fighting for Albanias future. Gen Z is leading the movement, and many are now calling it a revolution. 07:00 Tomorrow Today 07:30 DW News 07:32 Shift 07:45 DocFilm What do young Chinese people dream of? What hopes and goals do they have? Do the grandchildren of the rising generation” still believe in progress through work, and prosperity for all? Or do they have different values? 08:30 DW News 08:32 DW News Focus 08:45 Travel Join DWs Sarah Hucal on a Greek island-hopping adventure! She shows you the highlights on Rhodes, Symi, and Kalymnos in the eastern Aegean Sea. Sarah shares practical tips on getting around, the best food to eat, and where to stay. 09:00 To the Point 09:30 DW News 09:32 DW News Focus 09:45 Shift 10:00 Euromaxx 10:30 DW News 10:32 Arts Unveiled 11:00 The 77 Percent 11:30 DW News 11:32 DW News Focus 11:45 Travel Join DWs Sarah Hucal on a Greek island-hopping adventure! She shows you the highlights on Rhodes, Symi, and Kalymnos in the eastern Aegean Sea. Sarah shares practical tips on getting around, the best food to eat, and where to stay. 12:00 REV 12:30 DW News 12:32 DW News Focus 12:45 Sports Life 13:00 Tomorrow Today 13:30 DW News 13:33 DocFilm The graphic novel My Friend Dahmer” recounts the early years of a serial killer in the US. This deeply disturbing book by Derf Backderf, a school friend of Dahmer’s, delves into the depths of human madness. 14:30 DW News 14:32 DW News Focus 14:45 Reporter 15:00 In Good Shape Women are disadvantaged in healthcare - in some cases due to different symptoms in women than in men. This is especially true for heart conditions, where women even face lower survival rates after cardiac arrest. 15:30 DW News 15:32 HER Women in Asia Many women dream of it, while others are compelled by their circumstances: starting over. Leaving your previous life behind is often very difficult, even if it wasnt a good one. Breaking with the past and leaping into something completely new is a real challenge in practice. But you can fly high if you manage to set yourself free, says one of the three women who share their story with HER. 15:45 Shift 16:00 Arts Unveiled 16:30 DW News 16:32 DocFilm Pakistan is in crisis. The Kashmir conflict repeatedly escalates into military exchanges of fire. Islamists seek to establish a caliphate, while economic stagnation is fueling social frustration. 17:30 DW News 17:32 DW News Focus Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - with clarity, context and journalistic rigor. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover whats driving key developments around the world, featuring sharp analysis, expert voices and exclusive on the ground insights from where events are unfolding. 17:45 Shift 18:00 Euromaxx 18:30 DW News 18:32 Sports Life 18:45 DocFilm For almost 120 years, the Circumetnea” narrow-gauge railway has been circling Europe’s highest volcano. The train travels through impressive lava landscapes and vegetation zones, as well as two nature parks, with the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mount Etna always in view. 19:30 DW News 19:32 HER Women in Asia Many women dream of it, while others are compelled by their circumstances: starting over. Leaving your previous life behind is often very difficult, even if it wasnt a good one. Breaking with the past and leaping into something completely new is a real challenge in practice. But you can fly high if you manage to set yourself free, says one of the three women who share their story with HER. 19:45 Reporter 20:00 The 77 Percent 20:30 DW News 20:45 Mapped Out Two of the richest and most powerful states in the Middle East that were once allies are now competing for regional dominance. Saudi Arabia has been one of the dominant powers in the Middle East. But the UAE is secretly catching up and trying to overcome its geographic disadvantages. This worsening rivalry is already fueling the civil war in Yemen. 21:00 Euromaxx 21:30 DW News 21:45 Sports Life 22:00 DW News 22:30 DW News 22:45 Shift 23:00 The 77 Percent 23:30 DW News 23:45 Reporter
2026-07-26 00:00 DW News 00:30 DW News 00:45 DocFilm In many German cities, bicycle couriers deliver burgers, pizza, and other food to peoples homes. Thousands of these riders come from India, lured by the promise of studying in Germany, and have incurred heavy debts. 01:30 DW News 01:45 DW News Focus Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - with clarity, context and journalistic rigor. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover whats driving key developments around the world, featuring sharp analysis, expert voices and exclusive on the ground insights from where events are unfolding. 02:00 Afrimaxx 02:30 DW News 02:32 Global Us 03:00 DW News 03:30 DW News 03:32 DocFilm Pakistan is in crisis. The Kashmir conflict repeatedly escalates into military exchanges of fire. Islamists seek to establish a caliphate, while economic stagnation is fueling social frustration. 04:30 DW News 04:32 Reporter 04:45 Sports Life 05:00 Tomorrow Today 05:30 DW News 05:32 DocFilm Wine consumption is declining in Europe. This poses a threat to European wine-growing regions. Winemakers in Spain and Germany are seeking a way out of the crisis by producing alcohol-free wine. 06:00 In Good Shape Women are disadvantaged in healthcare - in some cases due to different symptoms in women than in men. This is especially true for heart conditions, where women even face lower survival rates after cardiac arrest. 06:30 DW News 06:32 HER Women in Asia Many women dream of it, while others are compelled by their circumstances: starting over. Leaving your previous life behind is often very difficult, even if it wasnt a good one. Breaking with the past and leaping into something completely new is a real challenge in practice. But you can fly high if you manage to set yourself free, says one of the three women who share their story with HER. 06:45 Reporter 07:00 Euromaxx 07:30 DW News 07:32 Sports Life 07:45 DocFilm In many German cities, bicycle couriers deliver burgers, pizza, and other food to peoples homes. Thousands of these riders come from India, lured by the promise of studying in Germany, and have incurred heavy debts. 08:30 DW News 08:32 DW News Focus Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - with clarity, context and journalistic rigor. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover whats driving key developments around the world, featuring sharp analysis, expert voices and exclusive on the ground insights from where events are unfolding. 08:45 Reporter 09:00 DocFilm Wine consumption is declining in Europe. This poses a threat to European wine-growing regions. Winemakers in Spain and Germany are seeking a way out of the crisis by producing alcohol-free wine. 09:30 DW News 09:32 DW News 10:00 REV 10:30 DW News 10:32 DocFilm Pakistan is in crisis. The Kashmir conflict repeatedly escalates into military exchanges of fire. Islamists seek to establish a caliphate, while economic stagnation is fueling social frustration. 11:30 DW News 11:32 DW News Focus Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - with clarity, context and journalistic rigor. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover whats driving key developments around the world, featuring sharp analysis, expert voices and exclusive on the ground insights from where events are unfolding. 11:45 Reporter 12:00 Euromaxx 12:30 DW News 12:32 HER Women in Asia Many women dream of it, while others are compelled by their circumstances: starting over. Leaving your previous life behind is often very difficult, even if it wasnt a good one. Breaking with the past and leaping into something completely new is a real challenge in practice. But you can fly high if you manage to set yourself free, says one of the three women who share their story with HER. 12:45 Shift 13:00 Arts Unveiled 13:30 DW News 13:32 Sports Life 13:45 DocFilm What do young Chinese people dream of? What hopes and goals do they have? Do the grandchildren of the rising generation” still believe in progress through work, and prosperity for all? Or do they have different values? 14:30 DW News 14:32 DW News Focus Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - with clarity, context and journalistic rigor. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover whats driving key developments around the world, featuring sharp analysis, expert voices and exclusive on the ground insights from where events are unfolding. 14:45 Shift 15:00 The 77 Percent 15:30 DW News 15:32 Eco India In the worlds wettest state - Meghalaya - local communities tackle water shortages, while Indias thirsty megacities use more water than can be replenished. What are the solutions? 16:00 REV 16:30 DW News 16:32 Euromaxx 17:00 DocFilm Wine consumption is declining in Europe. This poses a threat to European wine-growing regions. Winemakers in Spain and Germany are seeking a way out of the crisis by producing alcohol-free wine. 17:30 DW News 17:32 HER Women in Asia Many women dream of it, while others are compelled by their circumstances: starting over. Leaving your previous life behind is often very difficult, even if it wasnt a good one. Breaking with the past and leaping into something completely new is a real challenge in practice. But you can fly high if you manage to set yourself free, says one of the three women who share their story with HER. 17:45 Reporter 18:00 Arts Unveiled 18:30 DW News 18:33 DocFilm The graphic novel My Friend Dahmer” recounts the early years of a serial killer in the US. This deeply disturbing book by Derf Backderf, a school friend of Dahmer’s, delves into the depths of human madness. 19:30 DW News 19:32 DW News Focus Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - with clarity, context and journalistic rigor. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover whats driving key developments around the world, featuring sharp analysis, expert voices and exclusive on the ground insights from where events are unfolding. 19:45 Shift 20:00 Best of DW Podcasts 20:30 DW News 20:45 Travel Join DWs Sarah Hucal on a Greek island-hopping adventure! She shows you the highlights on Rhodes, Symi, and Kalymnos in the eastern Aegean Sea. Sarah shares practical tips on getting around, the best food to eat, and where to stay. 21:00 Arts Unveiled 21:30 DW News 21:45 Reporter 22:00 Afrimaxx 22:30 DW News 22:45 Sports Life 23:00 Euromaxx 23:30 DW News 23:45 Shift
2026-07-27 00:00 REV 00:30 DW News 00:45 DocFilm For almost 120 years, the Circumetnea” narrow-gauge railway has been circling Europe’s highest volcano. The train travels through impressive lava landscapes and vegetation zones, as well as two nature parks, with the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mount Etna always in view. 01:30 DW News 01:45 Sports Life 02:00 DW News 02:30 DW News 02:32 HER Women in Asia Many women dream of it, while others are compelled by their circumstances: starting over. Leaving your previous life behind is often very difficult, even if it wasnt a good one. Breaking with the past and leaping into something completely new is a real challenge in practice. But you can fly high if you manage to set yourself free, says one of the three women who share their story with HER. 02:45 Reporter 03:00 Tomorrow Today 03:30 DW News 03:32 Afrimaxx 04:00 Best of DW Podcasts 04:30 DW News 04:32 DW News Focus Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - with clarity, context and journalistic rigor. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover whats driving key developments around the world, featuring sharp analysis, expert voices and exclusive on the ground insights from where events are unfolding. 04:45 Shift 05:00 REV 05:30 DW News 05:32 Euromaxx 06:00 Global Us 06:30 DW News 06:32 DW News Focus Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - with clarity, context and journalistic rigor. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover whats driving key developments around the world, featuring sharp analysis, expert voices and exclusive on the ground insights from where events are unfolding. 06:45 DocFilm Wine consumption is declining in Europe. This poses a threat to European wine-growing regions. Winemakers in Spain and Germany are seeking a way out of the crisis by producing alcohol-free wine. 07:15 Reporter 07:30 DW News 07:32 Eco India In the worlds wettest state - Meghalaya - local communities tackle water shortages, while Indias thirsty megacities use more water than can be replenished. What are the solutions? 08:00 Best of DW Podcasts 08:30 DW News 08:32 In Good Shape Women are disadvantaged in healthcare - in some cases due to different symptoms in women than in men. This is especially true for heart conditions, where women even face lower survival rates after cardiac arrest. 09:00 Euromaxx 09:30 DW News 09:32 DW News Focus Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - with clarity, context and journalistic rigor. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover whats driving key developments around the world, featuring sharp analysis, expert voices and exclusive on the ground insights from where events are unfolding. 09:45 Global Us 10:15 Reporter 10:30 DW News 10:32 DocFilm Wine consumption is declining in Europe. This poses a threat to European wine-growing regions. Winemakers in Spain and Germany are seeking a way out of the crisis by producing alcohol-free wine. 11:00 Tomorrow Today 11:30 DW News 11:32 Sports Life 11:45 Shift 12:00 Eco Africa How nanotechnology helps to preserve fruit and reduce methane emissions while protecting livelihoods. Plus: glacier melt from Kenya to Austria. 12:30 DW News 12:32 DW News Focus Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - with clarity, context and journalistic rigor. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover whats driving key developments around the world, featuring sharp analysis, expert voices and exclusive on the ground insights from where events are unfolding. 12:45 DocFilm In many German cities, bicycle couriers deliver burgers, pizza, and other food to peoples homes. Thousands of these riders come from India, lured by the promise of studying in Germany, and have incurred heavy debts. 13:30 DW News 13:32 DocFilm Wine consumption is declining in Europe. This poses a threat to European wine-growing regions. Winemakers in Spain and Germany are seeking a way out of the crisis by producing alcohol-free wine. 14:00 Best of DW Podcasts 14:30 DW News 14:32 DW News Focus Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - with clarity, context and journalistic rigor. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover whats driving key developments around the world, featuring sharp analysis, expert voices and exclusive on the ground insights from where events are unfolding. 14:45 DocFilm For almost 120 years, the Circumetnea” narrow-gauge railway has been circling Europe’s highest volcano. The train travels through impressive lava landscapes and vegetation zones, as well as two nature parks, with the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mount Etna always in view. 15:30 DW News 15:32 Sports Life 15:45 DocFilm What do young Chinese people dream of? What hopes and goals do they have? Do the grandchildren of the rising generation” still believe in progress through work, and prosperity for all? Or do they have different values? 16:30 DW News 16:32 Eco Africa How nanotechnology helps to preserve fruit and reduce methane emissions while protecting livelihoods. Plus: glacier melt from Kenya to Austria. 17:00 The Dip The Dip is a weekly business and economics podcast from Deutsche Welle that connects the dots on global money, power, and geopolitical consequences. Hosted by DW, the show delves into major issues like Europes digital sovereignty, critical supply chains, and the shift in the continents industrial and defense sectors. 17:30 DW News 17:32 DW News Focus 17:45 DocFilm In many German cities, bicycle couriers deliver burgers, pizza, and other food to peoples homes. Thousands of these riders come from India, lured by the promise of studying in Germany, and have incurred heavy debts. 18:30 DW News 18:32 DW News Focus 18:45 Best of DW-online Content 19:00 The 77 Percent 19:30 DW News 19:32 DW News Focus 19:45 DocFilm For almost 120 years, the Circumetnea” narrow-gauge railway has been circling Europe’s highest volcano. The train travels through impressive lava landscapes and vegetation zones, as well as two nature parks, with the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mount Etna always in view. 20:30 DW News 21:00 Global Us 21:30 DW News 22:00 DocFilm Wine consumption is declining in Europe. This poses a threat to European wine-growing regions. Winemakers in Spain and Germany are seeking a way out of the crisis by producing alcohol-free wine. 22:30 DW News 22:45 Best of DW-online Content 23:00 The Dip The Dip is a weekly business and economics podcast from Deutsche Welle that connects the dots on global money, power, and geopolitical consequences. Hosted by DW, the show delves into major issues like Europes digital sovereignty, critical supply chains, and the shift in the continents industrial and defense sectors. 23:30 DW News
2026-07-28 00:00 Close up The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, Close up is informative, gripping and visually powerful. 00:30 DW News 00:32 DW News Focus 00:45 Best of DW-online Content 01:00 Best of DW Podcasts 01:30 DW News 02:00 The Day 02:30 DW News 02:32 DW News Focus 02:45 DocFilm For almost 120 years, the Circumetnea” narrow-gauge railway has been circling Europe’s highest volcano. The train travels through impressive lava landscapes and vegetation zones, as well as two nature parks, with the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mount Etna always in view. 03:30 DW News 03:32 The Day 04:00 The Dip The Dip is a weekly business and economics podcast from Deutsche Welle that connects the dots on global money, power, and geopolitical consequences. Hosted by DW, the show delves into major issues like Europes digital sovereignty, critical supply chains, and the shift in the continents industrial and defense sectors. 04:30 DW News 04:32 DW News Focus 04:45 Best of DW-online Content 05:00 Close up The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, Close up is informative, gripping and visually powerful. 05:30 DW News 05:32 The Day 06:00 Eco Africa How nanotechnology helps to preserve fruit and reduce methane emissions while protecting livelihoods. Plus: glacier melt from Kenya to Austria. 06:30 DW News 06:33 DocFilm The sensational abuse trial involving Gisèle Pelicot, as seen through her daughter’s eyes. A documentary about the harrowing reality of drug-induced sexual violence and the courage of the victims to speak out. 07:30 DW News 07:32 The Day 08:00 REV Every hour, four people die on Brazil’s streets—more than from guns or natural disasters. A look at how they became some of the deadliest in the world. And: A teenager in Nigeria uses roller skates to commute to school. 08:30 DW News 08:32 DW News Focus 08:45 Best of DW-online Content 09:00 Close up The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, Close up is informative, gripping and visually powerful. 09:30 DW News 09:33 DocFilm The sensational abuse trial involving Gisèle Pelicot, as seen through her daughter’s eyes. A documentary about the harrowing reality of drug-induced sexual violence and the courage of the victims to speak out. 10:30 DW News 10:32 The Day 11:00 The Dip The Dip is a weekly business and economics podcast from Deutsche Welle that connects the dots on global money, power, and geopolitical consequences. Hosted by DW, the show delves into major issues like Europes digital sovereignty, critical supply chains, and the shift in the continents industrial and defense sectors. 11:30 DW News 11:32 DW News Focus 11:45 Best of DW-online Content 12:00 Arts Unveiled 12:30 DW News 12:32 DW News Focus 12:45 DocFilm For almost 120 years, the Circumetnea” narrow-gauge railway has been circling Europe’s highest volcano. The train travels through impressive lava landscapes and vegetation zones, as well as two nature parks, with the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mount Etna always in view. 13:30 DW News 13:32 Global Us 14:00 Eco Africa How nanotechnology helps to preserve fruit and reduce methane emissions while protecting livelihoods. Plus: glacier melt from Kenya to Austria. 14:30 DW News 14:32 DW News Focus 14:45 Close up The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, Close up is informative, gripping and visually powerful. 15:15 Reporter 15:30 DW News 15:33 DocFilm The sensational abuse trial involving Gisèle Pelicot, as seen through her daughter’s eyes. A documentary about the harrowing reality of drug-induced sexual violence and the courage of the victims to speak out. 16:30 DW News 16:32 Tomorrow Today 17:00 In Good Shape Women are disadvantaged in healthcare - in some cases due to different symptoms in women than in men. This is especially true for heart conditions, where women even face lower survival rates after cardiac arrest. 17:30 DW News 17:32 DW News Focus 17:45 Close up The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, Close up is informative, gripping and visually powerful. 18:15 Shift 18:30 DW News 18:32 DW News Focus 18:45 Best of DW-online Content 19:00 Eco India In the worlds wettest state - Meghalaya - local communities tackle water shortages, while Indias thirsty megacities use more water than can be replenished. What are the solutions? 19:30 DW News 19:32 DW News Focus 19:45 Close up The weekly half-hour program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, Close up is informative, gripping and visually powerful. 20:15 Reporter 20:30 DW News 21:00 The Dip The Dip is a weekly business and economics podcast from Deutsche Welle that connects the dots on global money, power, and geopolitical consequences. Hosted by DW, the show delves into major issues like Europes digital sovereignty, critical supply chains, and the shift in the continents industrial and defense sectors. 21:30 DW News 22:00 Global Us 22:30 DW News 22:45 Best of DW-online Content 23:00 REV Every hour, four people die on Brazil’s streets—more than from guns or natural disasters. A look at how they became some of the deadliest in the world. And: A teenager in Nigeria uses roller skates to commute to school. 23:30 DW News
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2026-07-30 00:00 DocFilm Wine consumption is declining in Europe. This poses a threat to European wine-growing regions. Winemakers in Spain and Germany are seeking a way out of the crisis by producing alcohol-free wine. 00:30 DW News 00:32 DW News Focus 00:45 Best of DW-online Content 01:00 The 77 Percent 01:30 DW News 02:00 The Day 02:30 DW News 02:33 DocFilm The sensational abuse trial involving Gisèle Pelicot, as seen through her daughter’s eyes. A documentary about the harrowing reality of drug-induced sexual violence and the courage of the victims to speak out. 03:30 DW News 03:32 The Day 04:00 Made in Germany 04:30 DW News 04:32 DW News Focus 04:45 Best of DW-online Content 05:00 Focus on Europe 05:30 DW News 05:32 The Day 06:00 Arts Unveiled Berlin’s Museum Island is turning 200. Time for a look back at its storied past. And a look at the present: How do we live? 240 photos show the state of our world. Plus: A light artist makes structures shine. And: A trip along Germany’s Main Streets. 06:30 DW News 06:32 DW News Focus 06:45 DocFilm Neele Buchholz is an actress and dancer. She has Down syndrome and regularly encounters barriers in the entertainment industry. Even so, she is determined to work as an independent artist. 07:30 DW News 07:32 The Day 08:00 Made in Germany 08:30 DW News 08:32 DW News Focus 08:45 Best of DW-online Content 09:00 Eco India In the worlds wettest state - Meghalaya - local communities tackle water shortages, while Indias thirsty megacities use more water than can be replenished. What are the solutions? 09:30 DW News 09:32 DW News Focus 09:45 DocFilm Neele Buchholz is an actress and dancer. She has Down syndrome and regularly encounters barriers in the entertainment industry. Even so, she is determined to work as an independent artist. 10:30 DW News 10:32 The Day 11:00 Focus on Europe 11:30 DW News 11:32 DW News Focus 11:45 Best of DW-online Content 12:00 DocFilm Wine consumption is declining in Europe. This poses a threat to European wine-growing regions. Winemakers in Spain and Germany are seeking a way out of the crisis by producing alcohol-free wine. 12:30 DW News 12:33 DocFilm The sensational abuse trial involving Gisèle Pelicot, as seen through her daughter’s eyes. A documentary about the harrowing reality of drug-induced sexual violence and the courage of the victims to speak out. 13:30 DW News 13:32 Made in Germany 14:00 Focus on Europe 14:30 DW News 14:32 DW News Focus 14:45 DocFilm What do young Chinese people dream of? What hopes and goals do they have? Do the grandchildren of the rising generation” still believe in progress through work, and prosperity for all? Or do they have different values? 15:30 DW News 15:32 DW News Focus 15:45 DocFilm Neele Buchholz is an actress and dancer. She has Down syndrome and regularly encounters barriers in the entertainment industry. Even so, she is determined to work as an independent artist. 16:30 DW News 16:32 DW News Focus 16:45 Sports Life 17:00 Focus on Europe 17:30 DW News 17:33 DocFilm The sensational abuse trial involving Gisèle Pelicot, as seen through her daughter’s eyes. A documentary about the harrowing reality of drug-induced sexual violence and the courage of the victims to speak out. 18:30 DW News 18:32 DW News Focus 18:45 Best of DW-online Content 19:00 REV Every hour, four people die on Brazil’s streets—more than from guns or natural disasters. A look at how they became some of the deadliest in the world. And: A teenager in Nigeria uses roller skates to commute to school. 19:30 DW News 19:32 DW News Focus 19:45 DocFilm What do young Chinese people dream of? What hopes and goals do they have? Do the grandchildren of the rising generation” still believe in progress through work, and prosperity for all? Or do they have different values? 20:30 DW News 21:00 In Good Shape Women are disadvantaged in healthcare - in some cases due to different symptoms in women than in men. This is especially true for heart conditions, where women even face lower survival rates after cardiac arrest. 21:30 DW News 22:00 Focus on Europe 22:30 DW News 22:45 Best of DW-online Content 23:00 DW News 23:30 DW News
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