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Invasive species threaten flora and fauna and can destroy ecological balance. However, combating these dangerous invaders is costly and requires unusual measures.

A research team shows how easily AI models can be coaxed into giving dangerous responses despite output guardrails. But it's also driving innovation and technical progress in fields like healthcare and textile recycling.

In Delhi, visually impaired youth deal with exclusion and fear in a chaotic city. But through acroyoga, they build trust and confidence, defying disability and societal neglect. Yoga helps them connect with their bodies and reclaim visibility in a world that often overlooks them.

A low-cost technology is being used to purify groundwater and recycled wastewater in Uganda. Also: Urban Nigerians embrace sack farming.

The heart is the most unusual muscle in our body. It works tirelessly, begins beating in the womb and can even continue functioning when the brain fails. Yet, when we're young, we barely pay any attention to it.

Invasive species threaten flora and fauna and can destroy ecological balance. However, combating these dangerous invaders is costly and requires unusual measures.

Earth influences all life on our planet. The same is true in reverse: Animals, plants, and inanimate matter also shape habitats. But humans are currently changing this dynamic cycle.

In Delhi, visually impaired youth deal with exclusion and fear in a chaotic city. But through acroyoga, they build trust and confidence, defying disability and societal neglect. Yoga helps them connect with their bodies and reclaim visibility in a world that often overlooks them.

More than ever, digital platforms are being used for manipulation and blackmail. This documentary goes behind the scenes of a cruel online world, and shows just how close the danger is.

A low-cost technology is being used to purify groundwater and recycled wastewater in Uganda. Also: Urban Nigerians embrace sack farming.

The heart is the most unusual muscle in our body. It works tirelessly, begins beating in the womb and can even continue functioning when the brain fails. Yet, when we're young, we barely pay any attention to it.

Across Africa, coming of age can mean dangerous rites of passage. We meet boys facing deadly initiations, girls rejecting FGM, and Miss World Somalia who is turning her pain into purpose.

Earth influences all life on our planet. The same is true in reverse: Animals, plants, and inanimate matter also shape habitats. But humans are currently changing this dynamic cycle.

Invasive species threaten flora and fauna and can destroy ecological balance. However, combating these dangerous invaders is costly and requires unusual measures.

How has the war in Iran shown up the lack of progress that Europe has made since the war in Ukraine began?

From World War I to the Kardashians: The rise of plastic surgery. Plus, a new novel from bestselling author Leïla Slimani and portraits of two artists — Rashid Johnson (U.S.) and Inuuteq Storch (Greenland).

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.

How has the war in Iran shown up the lack of progress that Europe has made since the war in Ukraine began?

A controversial constitutional amendment is shaking Zimbabwe to its core. Tensions are rising - and turning dangerous. Critics like Prof. Madhuku narrowly survived an attack at a political meeting, calling it a chilling sign that the country's democracy may be at its lowest point in years.

Earth influences all life on our planet. The same is true in reverse: Animals, plants, and inanimate matter also shape habitats. But humans are currently changing this dynamic cycle.

Invasive species threaten flora and fauna and can destroy ecological balance. However, combating these dangerous invaders is costly and requires unusual measures.

How has the war in Iran shown up the lack of progress that Europe has made since the war in Ukraine began?

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.

A low-cost technology is being used to purify groundwater and recycled wastewater in Uganda. Also: Urban Nigerians embrace sack farming.

Jérôme was sexually abused as a child. When he files a complaint against the former priest, he also picks up a camera. He then films the six years leading up to the trial.

Pummeled by Trump's tariffs and fierce competition in China, Mercedes-Benz's operating profits plunged in 2025. Why is its CEO upbeat? Plus: How e-bikes are making Ugandans life easier and test driving Kia's PV5.

How has the war in Iran shown up the lack of progress that Europe has made since the war in Ukraine began?

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.

Jérôme was sexually abused as a child. When he files a complaint against the former priest, he also picks up a camera. He then films the six years leading up to the trial.

In Mumbai, climate change is eroding trust among the Koli fishing community. Plus: In Cambodia, rising heat and flooding disrupt children's education.

How has the war in Iran shown up the lack of progress that Europe has made since the war in Ukraine began?

From World War I to the Kardashians: The rise of plastic surgery. Plus, a new novel from bestselling author Leïla Slimani and portraits of two artists — Rashid Johnson (U.S.) and Inuuteq Storch (Greenland).

Earth influences all life on our planet. The same is true in reverse: Animals, plants, and inanimate matter also shape habitats. But humans are currently changing this dynamic cycle.

A low-cost technology is being used to purify groundwater and recycled wastewater in Uganda. Also: Urban Nigerians embrace sack farming.

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.

Jérôme was sexually abused as a child. When he files a complaint against the former priest, he also picks up a camera. He then films the six years leading up to the trial.

A research team shows how easily AI models can be coaxed into giving dangerous responses despite output guardrails. But it's also driving innovation and technical progress in fields like healthcare and textile recycling.

How can an HIV positive woman give birth to a healthy baby? With proper medical care and antiretroviral therapy, a safe pregnancy is possible — as Vivian from Uganda shows. Plus: What helps against shingles?

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.

AI-enhanced drones are transforming warfare and how security agencies work. In Mexico, the police are using armed drones against cartels. In Ghana, authorities are using drones and AI to track down illegal gold mines.

After hurricanes, floods, or wildfires, we often see "miracle houses” - standing strong while others break. What's the secret behind their survival? We look at different types of buildings for these types of extreme weather events.

In Mumbai, climate change is eroding trust among the Koli fishing community. Plus: In Cambodia, rising heat and flooding disrupt children's education.

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.

A research team shows how easily AI models can be coaxed into giving dangerous responses despite output guardrails. But it's also driving innovation and technical progress in fields like healthcare and textile recycling.

After hurricanes, floods, or wildfires, we often see "miracle houses” - standing strong while others break. What's the secret behind their survival? We look at different types of buildings for these types of extreme weather events.

Pummeled by Trump's tariffs and fierce competition in China, Mercedes-Benz's operating profits plunged in 2025. Why is its CEO upbeat? Plus: How e-bikes are making Ugandans life easier and test driving Kia's PV5.

A low-cost technology is being used to purify groundwater and recycled wastewater in Uganda. Also: Urban Nigerians embrace sack farming.

After hurricanes, floods, or wildfires, we often see "miracle houses” - standing strong while others break. What's the secret behind their survival? We look at different types of buildings for these types of extreme weather events.

A research team shows how easily AI models can be coaxed into giving dangerous responses despite output guardrails. But it's also driving innovation and technical progress in fields like healthcare and textile recycling.

If you dominate EV battery manufacturing, you dominate electromobility. China is building one gigafactory after another, while Europe struggles with political uncertainty, lack of know-how, and large-scale projects that end up delayed or cancelled.

AI-enhanced drones are transforming warfare and how security agencies work. In Mexico, the police are using armed drones against cartels. In Ghana, authorities are using drones and AI to track down illegal gold mines.

Across Africa, coming of age can mean dangerous rites of passage. We meet boys facing deadly initiations, girls rejecting FGM, and Miss World Somalia who is turning her pain into purpose.

After hurricanes, floods, or wildfires, we often see "miracle houses” - standing strong while others break. What's the secret behind their survival? We look at different types of buildings for these types of extreme weather events.

Islamist terrorism continues to claim numerous victims worldwide. Extremist networks are financed in part by donations from Germany. But investigations often prove to be difficult.

After hurricanes, floods, or wildfires, we often see "miracle houses” - standing strong while others break. What's the secret behind their survival? We look at different types of buildings for these types of extreme weather events.

A low-cost technology is being used to purify groundwater and recycled wastewater in Uganda. Also: Urban Nigerians embrace sack farming.

Islamist terrorism continues to claim numerous victims worldwide. Extremist networks are financed in part by donations from Germany. But investigations often prove to be difficult.

After hurricanes, floods, or wildfires, we often see "miracle houses” - standing strong while others break. What's the secret behind their survival? We look at different types of buildings for these types of extreme weather events.

How can an HIV positive woman give birth to a healthy baby? With proper medical care and antiretroviral therapy, a safe pregnancy is possible — as Vivian from Uganda shows. Plus: What helps against shingles?

If you dominate EV battery manufacturing, you dominate electromobility. China is building one gigafactory after another, while Europe struggles with political uncertainty, lack of know-how, and large-scale projects that end up delayed or cancelled.

AI-enhanced drones are transforming warfare and how security agencies work. In Mexico, the police are using armed drones against cartels. In Ghana, authorities are using drones and AI to track down illegal gold mines.

Across Africa, coming of age can mean dangerous rites of passage. We meet boys facing deadly initiations, girls rejecting FGM, and Miss World Somalia who is turning her pain into purpose.

In Mumbai, climate change is eroding trust among the Koli fishing community. Plus: In Cambodia, rising heat and flooding disrupt children's education.

Jérôme was sexually abused as a child. When he files a complaint against the former priest, he also picks up a camera. He then films the six years leading up to the trial.

If you dominate EV battery manufacturing, you dominate electromobility. China is building one gigafactory after another, while Europe struggles with political uncertainty, lack of know-how, and large-scale projects that end up delayed or cancelled.

AI-enhanced drones are transforming warfare and how security agencies work. In Mexico, the police are using armed drones against cartels. In Ghana, authorities are using drones and AI to track down illegal gold mines.

Invasive species threaten flora and fauna and can destroy ecological balance. However, combating these dangerous invaders is costly and requires unusual measures.

Earth influences all life on our planet. The same is true in reverse: Animals, plants, and inanimate matter also shape habitats. But humans are currently changing this dynamic cycle.

The remote island group of Svalbard - it is NATO territory but a hundred-year-old treaty grants access to dozens of countries - including Russia. And Russia is using it to build up a strategic foothold in the Arctic.

A low-cost technology is being used to purify groundwater and recycled wastewater in Uganda. Also: Urban Nigerians embrace sack farming.

Jérôme was sexually abused as a child. When he files a complaint against the former priest, he also picks up a camera. He then films the six years leading up to the trial.