2026-06-23 00:00 DW News 00:02 The Day 00:30 DocFilm Rügen is one of Germany's most popular travel destinations, and one of its most sensitive natural areas. As millions of visitors flock to the beaches and chalk cliffs here each year, nature conservation and tourism inevitably conflict. 01:00 DW News 01:02 DW News Focus 01:15 The Dip The dust is settling after a new US-Iran deal — but one question still matters: when will oil prices feel normal again? Since the war began in late February, markets have been on a rollercoaster. And even with an agreement in place, the damage isn't just political—it's physical. 01:30 Close up 02:00 DW News 02:02 The Day 02:30 Eco Africa Ghanaian singer Wiyaala returns home to the village of Funsi, using her fame to improve sanitation and bring better health to her community. Also: An artist in Mali is painting public buses to spread awareness about the climate crisis. 03:00 DW News 03:03 DocFilm Nikola Tesla, born in 1856 in what is now Croatia, was one of the world's greatest inventors. He developed numerous innovations in the field of electrical engineering and was granted over 280 patents, many of them in the USA. 04:00 DW News 04:02 The Day 04:30 REV Germany's Transrapid maglev train was once hailed as the future of transportation, reaching speeds of up to 450 km/h. REV explores why the ambitious project failed. Also, we puts the new BMW M5 Touring to the test. 05:00 DW News 05:02 DW News Focus 05:15 The Dip The dust is settling after a new US-Iran deal — but one question still matters: when will oil prices feel normal again? Since the war began in late February, markets have been on a rollercoaster. And even with an agreement in place, the damage isn't just political—it's physical. 05:30 Close up 06:00 DW News 06:03 DocFilm Nikola Tesla, born in 1856 in what is now Croatia, was one of the world's greatest inventors. He developed numerous innovations in the field of electrical engineering and was granted over 280 patents, many of them in the USA. 07:00 DW News 07:02 The Day 07:30 Eco India A "tree ambulance” in Kolkata is saving trees, fighting heat waves, and protecting biodiversity. Plus: turning wastewater into a solution for water scarcity. 08:00 DW News 08:02 DW News Focus 08:15 The Dip The dust is settling after a new US-Iran deal — but one question still matters: when will oil prices feel normal again? Since the war began in late February, markets have been on a rollercoaster. And even with an agreement in place, the damage isn't just political—it's physical. 08:30 Arts Unveiled 250 years of the US Declaration of Independence; a look at its history. And: Looksmaxxing - a dangerous social media trend that's promising young men success through extreme appearance optimization. 09:00 DW News 09:02 DW News Focus 09:15 DocFilm On 22 June 1941, the German Wehrmacht launched a war of aggression against the Soviet Union. Under the code name ‘Operation Barbarossa', the campaign aimed to bring the vast country in the east to its knees. Millions of people died as a result. 10:00 DW News 10:02 Global Us 10:30 Eco Africa Ghanaian singer Wiyaala returns home to the village of Funsi, using her fame to improve sanitation and bring better health to her community. Also: An artist in Mali is painting public buses to spread awareness about the climate crisis. 11:00 DW News 11:02 DW News Focus 11:15 Close up 11:45 Reporter 12:00 DW News 12:03 DocFilm Nikola Tesla, born in 1856 in what is now Croatia, was one of the world's greatest inventors. He developed numerous innovations in the field of electrical engineering and was granted over 280 patents, many of them in the USA. 13:00 DW News 13:02 Tomorrow Today Humpback whales hunt in teams, building a "net" of bubbles around fish. China and Europe investigate Earth's magnetic field. And shock: scrolling wastes time! 13:30 In Good Shape A bad back often has no clear physical cause — but what often helps is movement. In Good Shape looks at what actually matters in back training and which workouts make a real difference. 14:00 DW News 14:02 DW News Focus 14:15 Close up 14:45 Shift Could quantum computers break the internet as we know it? Meta's AI is checking your age, Nvidia wants your PC to think for you, and AI is even entering religion. But at what cost? 15:00 DW News 15:02 DW News Focus 15:15 Planet A What happens when you combine the incredibly powerful algorithm of TikTok with the instant gratification of cheap, trendy, fast shopping? You get TikTok Shop. The new feature is growing around the world and is starting to nip at the feet of giants like Shein and Temu. 15:30 Eco India A "tree ambulance” in Kolkata is saving trees, fighting heat waves, and protecting biodiversity. Plus: turning wastewater into a solution for water scarcity. 16:00 DW News 16:02 DW News Focus 16:15 Close up 16:45 Reporter 17:00 DW News 17:30 Tomorrow Today Humpback whales hunt in teams, building a "net" of bubbles around fish. China and Europe investigate Earth's magnetic field. And shock: scrolling wastes time! 18:00 DW News 18:30 Global Us 19:00 DW News 19:15 Planet A What happens when you combine the incredibly powerful algorithm of TikTok with the instant gratification of cheap, trendy, fast shopping? You get TikTok Shop. The new feature is growing around the world and is starting to nip at the feet of giants like Shein and Temu. 19:30 REV Germany's Transrapid maglev train was once hailed as the future of transportation, reaching speeds of up to 450 km/h. REV explores why the ambitious project failed. Also, we puts the new BMW M5 Touring to the test. 20:00 DW News 20:30 Eco Africa Ghanaian singer Wiyaala returns home to the village of Funsi, using her fame to improve sanitation and bring better health to her community. Also: An artist in Mali is painting public buses to spread awareness about the climate crisis. 21:00 DW News 21:02 DW News Focus 21:15 Planet A What happens when you combine the incredibly powerful algorithm of TikTok with the instant gratification of cheap, trendy, fast shopping? You get TikTok Shop. The new feature is growing around the world and is starting to nip at the feet of giants like Shein and Temu. 21:30 Tomorrow Today Humpback whales hunt in teams, building a "net" of bubbles around fish. China and Europe investigate Earth's magnetic field. And shock: scrolling wastes time! 22:00 DW News 22:30 The Day 23:00 DW News 23:02 DW News Focus 23:15 Close up 23:45 Shift Could quantum computers break the internet as we know it? Meta's AI is checking your age, Nvidia wants your PC to think for you, and AI is even entering religion. But at what cost?
2026-06-24 00:00 DW News 00:02 The Day 00:30 The 77 Percent This week's show explores the push to promote African languages in classrooms, the challenges of changing entrenched systems, and the real-life impact on learners. Is it time to rethink how Africa learns? 01:00 DW News 01:02 DW News Focus 01:15 Planet A What happens when you combine the incredibly powerful algorithm of TikTok with the instant gratification of cheap, trendy, fast shopping? You get TikTok Shop. The new feature is growing around the world and is starting to nip at the feet of giants like Shein and Temu. 01:30 Global Us 02:00 DW News 02:02 The Day 02:30 Made in Germany 03:00 DW News 03:02 DW News Focus 03:15 DocFilm Approximately 58,000 people are currently incarcerated in German prisons. Over half of them reoffend after their release. These statistics raise doubts about the prison system. Is something fundamentally wrong with German prisons? 04:00 DW News 04:02 The Day 04:30 Global Us 05:00 DW News 05:02 DW News Focus 05:15 Planet A What happens when you combine the incredibly powerful algorithm of TikTok with the instant gratification of cheap, trendy, fast shopping? You get TikTok Shop. The new feature is growing around the world and is starting to nip at the feet of giants like Shein and Temu. 05:30 Eco Africa Ghanaian singer Wiyaala returns home to the village of Funsi, using her fame to improve sanitation and bring better health to her community. Also: An artist in Mali is painting public buses to spread awareness about the climate crisis. 06:00 DW News 06:02 DW News Focus 06:15 DocFilm Approximately 58,000 people are currently incarcerated in German prisons. Over half of them reoffend after their release. These statistics raise doubts about the prison system. Is something fundamentally wrong with German prisons? 07:00 DW News 07:02 The Day 07:30 Made in Germany 08:00 DW News 08:02 DW News Focus 08:15 Planet A What happens when you combine the incredibly powerful algorithm of TikTok with the instant gratification of cheap, trendy, fast shopping? You get TikTok Shop. The new feature is growing around the world and is starting to nip at the feet of giants like Shein and Temu. 08:30 In Good Shape A bad back often has no clear physical cause — but what often helps is movement. In Good Shape looks at what actually matters in back training and which workouts make a real difference. 09:00 DW News 09:02 DW News Focus 09:15 Close up 09:45 Shift Could quantum computers break the internet as we know it? Meta's AI is checking your age, Nvidia wants your PC to think for you, and AI is even entering religion. But at what cost? 10:00 DW News 10:02 The 77 Percent This week's show explores the push to promote African languages in classrooms, the challenges of changing entrenched systems, and the real-life impact on learners. Is it time to rethink how Africa learns? 10:30 Eco India A "tree ambulance” in Kolkata is saving trees, fighting heat waves, and protecting biodiversity. Plus: turning wastewater into a solution for water scarcity. 11:00 DW News 11:03 DocFilm Nikola Tesla, born in 1856 in what is now Croatia, was one of the world's greatest inventors. He developed numerous innovations in the field of electrical engineering and was granted over 280 patents, many of them in the USA. 12:00 DW News 12:02 DW News Focus 12:15 Close up 12:45 Shift Could quantum computers break the internet as we know it? Meta's AI is checking your age, Nvidia wants your PC to think for you, and AI is even entering religion. But at what cost? 13:00 DW News 13:02 DocFilm Rügen is one of Germany's most popular travel destinations, and one of its most sensitive natural areas. As millions of visitors flock to the beaches and chalk cliffs here each year, nature conservation and tourism inevitably conflict. 13:30 Made in Germany 14:00 DW News 14:02 DW News Focus 14:15 DocFilm On 22 June 1941, the German Wehrmacht launched a war of aggression against the Soviet Union. Under the code name ‘Operation Barbarossa', the campaign aimed to bring the vast country in the east to its knees. Millions of people died as a result. 15:00 DW News 15:02 DW News Focus 15:15 ENTR What is it like to play for the worst national football team in the world? While everyone is watching the worldcup, we follow Nicola (26), the only full-time professional footballer in San Marino's national team, as he prepares for one of the biggest matches in the country's recent football history. 15:30 Eco Africa Ghanaian singer Wiyaala returns home to the village of Funsi, using her fame to improve sanitation and bring better health to her community. Also: An artist in Mali is painting public buses to spread awareness about the climate crisis. 16:00 DW News 16:03 DocFilm Nikola Tesla, born in 1856 in what is now Croatia, was one of the world's greatest inventors. He developed numerous innovations in the field of electrical engineering and was granted over 280 patents, many of them in the USA. 17:00 DW News 17:30 Eco India A "tree ambulance” in Kolkata is saving trees, fighting heat waves, and protecting biodiversity. Plus: turning wastewater into a solution for water scarcity. 18:00 DW News 18:30 Made in Germany 19:00 DW News 19:15 ENTR What is it like to play for the worst national football team in the world? While everyone is watching the worldcup, we follow Nicola (26), the only full-time professional footballer in San Marino's national team, as he prepares for one of the biggest matches in the country's recent football history. 19:30 Close up 20:00 DW News 20:30 DocFilm Rügen is one of Germany's most popular travel destinations, and one of its most sensitive natural areas. As millions of visitors flock to the beaches and chalk cliffs here each year, nature conservation and tourism inevitably conflict. 21:00 DW News 21:02 DW News Focus 21:15 ENTR What is it like to play for the worst national football team in the world? While everyone is watching the worldcup, we follow Nicola (26), the only full-time professional footballer in San Marino's national team, as he prepares for one of the biggest matches in the country's recent football history. 21:30 The 77 Percent This week's show explores the push to promote African languages in classrooms, the challenges of changing entrenched systems, and the real-life impact on learners. Is it time to rethink how Africa learns? 22:00 DW News 22:30 The Day 23:00 DW News 23:03 DocFilm Nikola Tesla, born in 1856 in what is now Croatia, was one of the world's greatest inventors. He developed numerous innovations in the field of electrical engineering and was granted over 280 patents, many of them in the USA.
2026-06-25 00:00 DW News 00:02 The Day 00:30 Made in Germany 01:00 DW News 01:02 DW News Focus 01:15 ENTR What is it like to play for the worst national football team in the world? While everyone is watching the worldcup, we follow Nicola (26), the only full-time professional footballer in San Marino's national team, as he prepares for one of the biggest matches in the country's recent football history. 01:30 Focus on Europe 02:00 DW News 02:02 The Day 02:30 Arts Unveiled 250 years of the US Declaration of Independence; a look at its history. And: Looksmaxxing - a dangerous social media trend that's promising young men success through extreme appearance optimization. 03:00 DW News 03:02 DW News Focus 03:15 DocFilm "We're just like New York," they say of their city, and usually add: "Only nicer!" Toronto is a melting pot of diverse cultures. Most of its residents have immigrated, at some point. 04:00 DW News 04:02 The Day 04:30 Made in Germany 05:00 DW News 05:02 DW News Focus 05:15 ENTR What is it like to play for the worst national football team in the world? While everyone is watching the worldcup, we follow Nicola (26), the only full-time professional footballer in San Marino's national team, as he prepares for one of the biggest matches in the country's recent football history. 05:30 Eco India A "tree ambulance” in Kolkata is saving trees, fighting heat waves, and protecting biodiversity. Plus: turning wastewater into a solution for water scarcity. 06:00 DW News 06:02 DW News Focus 06:15 DocFilm "We're just like New York," they say of their city, and usually add: "Only nicer!" Toronto is a melting pot of diverse cultures. Most of its residents have immigrated, at some point. 07:00 DW News 07:02 The Day 07:30 Focus on Europe 08:00 DW News 08:02 DW News Focus 08:15 ENTR What is it like to play for the worst national football team in the world? While everyone is watching the worldcup, we follow Nicola (26), the only full-time professional footballer in San Marino's national team, as he prepares for one of the biggest matches in the country's recent football history. 08:30 DocFilm Rügen is one of Germany's most popular travel destinations, and one of its most sensitive natural areas. As millions of visitors flock to the beaches and chalk cliffs here each year, nature conservation and tourism inevitably conflict. 09:00 DW News 09:03 DocFilm Nikola Tesla, born in 1856 in what is now Croatia, was one of the world's greatest inventors. He developed numerous innovations in the field of electrical engineering and was granted over 280 patents, many of them in the USA. 10:00 DW News 10:02 Made in Germany 10:30 Focus on Europe 11:00 DW News 11:02 DW News Focus 11:15 DocFilm Approximately 58,000 people are currently incarcerated in German prisons. Over half of them reoffend after their release. These statistics raise doubts about the prison system. Is something fundamentally wrong with German prisons? 12:00 DW News 12:02 DW News Focus 12:15 DocFilm "We're just like New York," they say of their city, and usually add: "Only nicer!" Toronto is a melting pot of diverse cultures. Most of its residents have immigrated, at some point. 13:00 DW News 13:02 DW News Focus 13:15 Sports Life In the Baltic states, athletes are preparing for more than just competition. As Russia's war in Ukraine reshapes Europe's security landscape, athletes in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia balance elite training with military service. From conscription to volunteer defense leagues, their skills are increasingly tied to national defense, blurring the line between being an athlete and a soldier. 13:30 Focus on Europe 14:00 DW News 14:03 DocFilm Nikola Tesla, born in 1856 in what is now Croatia, was one of the world's greatest inventors. He developed numerous innovations in the field of electrical engineering and was granted over 280 patents, many of them in the USA. 15:00 DW News 15:02 DW News Focus 15:15 Freaks No More! In this episode of Freaks No More!, photographer Lucy Szulinska shares what flares and remissions feel like when you have lupus and how her mindset became her greatest strength. 15:30 REV Germany's Transrapid maglev train was once hailed as the future of transportation, reaching speeds of up to 450 km/h. REV explores why the ambitious project failed. Also, we puts the new BMW M5 Touring to the test. 16:00 DW News 16:02 DW News Focus 16:15 DocFilm Approximately 58,000 people are currently incarcerated in German prisons. Over half of them reoffend after their release. These statistics raise doubts about the prison system. Is something fundamentally wrong with German prisons? 17:00 DW News