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From Nigeria to Kenya and Ethiopia, solar promises a brighter future. But the boom also poses surprising challenges. Plus: The case of Burundi's vanishing lakes.

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.

For some he's a hero. For others, he's public enemy number one. Certainly, his revelations challenged US power. This film follows the WikiLeaks founder's extraordinary life story.

More and more men are dreaming of a career as a top model. But the competition is fierce. At places like the Hamburg Model Academy, which offers a sort of crash course for aspiring models, men learn the basics.

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.

The psychological distress experienced by children and adolescents who feel they have been born as the wrong gender is immense. It can even lead to suicide. But is gender reassignment at a young age the right decision?

The picturesque Bavarian Alps, beloved by mountaineers and hiking enthusiasts. But overconfidence or sudden weather changes can create emergencies. Then, mountain rescuers are the last hope.

From Nigeria to Kenya and Ethiopia, solar promises a brighter future. But the boom also poses surprising challenges. Plus: The case of Burundi's vanishing lakes.

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 Europe's digital sovereignty, critical supply chains, and the shift in the continent's industrial and defense sectors.

For some he's a hero. For others, he's public enemy number one. Certainly, his revelations challenged US power. This film follows the WikiLeaks founder's extraordinary life story.

The psychological distress experienced by children and adolescents who feel they have been born as the wrong gender is immense. It can even lead to suicide. But is gender reassignment at a young age the right decision?

With short haul flights booming and night trains disappearing, a Berlin start up has designed mini cabins to help sleepers become more affordable. Plus: how abandoned fish farms are polluting the seas.

More and more men are dreaming of a career as a top model. But the competition is fierce. At places like the Hamburg Model Academy, which offers a sort of crash course for aspiring models, men learn the basics.

Building economies on oil and coal is so 200 years ago. Today, the cheapest way to power a society, is green, clean, renewable electricity. And without the fossil fuel detour taken by the West, some of the poorest countries in the world are best placed to build better from the start.

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 Europe's digital sovereignty, critical supply chains, and the shift in the continent's industrial and defense sectors.

Building economies on oil and coal is so 200 years ago. Today, the cheapest way to power a society, is green, clean, renewable electricity. And without the fossil fuel detour taken by the West, some of the poorest countries in the world are best placed to build better from the start.

The psychological distress experienced by children and adolescents who feel they have been born as the wrong gender is immense. It can even lead to suicide. But is gender reassignment at a young age the right decision?

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 Europe's digital sovereignty, critical supply chains, and the shift in the continent's industrial and defense sectors.

Building economies on oil and coal is so 200 years ago. Today, the cheapest way to power a society, is green, clean, renewable electricity. And without the fossil fuel detour taken by the West, some of the poorest countries in the world are best placed to build better from the start.

From Nigeria to Kenya and Ethiopia, solar promises a brighter future. But the boom also poses surprising challenges. Plus: The case of Burundi's vanishing lakes.

From March 1976, Argentina was ruled for several years by a military junta led by General Jorge Videla. Some 30,000 people were abducted and murdered by the regime's security forces. Many of their children disappeared - but where did they go?

EVs cut exhaust pollution, but heavier cars mean more pollution from tire wear. Solving one problem by creating another? In Mexico, female delivery drivers want more safety. EU funding aims to modernize Moldova's trains.

Building economies on oil and coal is so 200 years ago. Today, the cheapest way to power a society, is green, clean, renewable electricity. And without the fossil fuel detour taken by the West, some of the poorest countries in the world are best placed to build better from the start.

From March 1976, Argentina was ruled for several years by a military junta led by General Jorge Videla. Some 30,000 people were abducted and murdered by the regime's security forces. Many of their children disappeared - but where did they go?

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 Europe's digital sovereignty, critical supply chains, and the shift in the continent's industrial and defense sectors.

Building economies on oil and coal is so 200 years ago. Today, the cheapest way to power a society, is green, clean, renewable electricity. And without the fossil fuel detour taken by the West, some of the poorest countries in the world are best placed to build better from the start.

Vietnam: a proxy war between the United States and the Soviet Union left millions dead, and the country devastated. It became a communist state, and its wartime legacy still shapes Vietnam today.

The psychological distress experienced by children and adolescents who feel they have been born as the wrong gender is immense. It can even lead to suicide. But is gender reassignment at a young age the right decision?

With short haul flights booming and night trains disappearing, a Berlin start up has designed mini cabins to help sleepers become more affordable. Plus: how abandoned fish farms are polluting the seas.

From Nigeria to Kenya and Ethiopia, solar promises a brighter future. But the boom also poses surprising challenges. Plus: The case of Burundi's vanishing lakes.

From March 1976, Argentina was ruled for several years by a military junta led by General Jorge Videla. Some 30,000 people were abducted and murdered by the regime's security forces. Many of their children disappeared - but where did they go?

Nuclear fusion is nearing a breakthrough that could redefine the future of clean energy. Also: Finland's XXL nuclear plant, Germany's mega battery, and Africa's hydrogen revolution.

Sugar and fat consumption may alter the brain's reward system and drive cravings for more. Plus: the truth about collagen supplements and why magnesium may not be the answer to muscle cramps.

A Polish priest streams on TikTok, a robot shares Buddist teachings in Japan, and AI chatbots offer spiritual guidance. As faith goes digital, questions about trust, authenticity and influence are growing.

Villagers in northern Pakistan, part of a region called the "Third Pole," are fighting for their future as melting glaciers increase risks of devastating floods.

India's Gen Z has shown online outrage can become impactful action. How can young climate activists also effect change? Plus: Do Ladakh's ghost villages have a future?

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 Europe's digital sovereignty, critical supply chains, and the shift in the continent's industrial and defense sectors.

With short haul flights booming and night trains disappearing, a Berlin start up has designed mini cabins to help sleepers become more affordable. Plus: how abandoned fish farms are polluting the seas.

Villagers in northern Pakistan, part of a region called the "Third Pole," are fighting for their future as melting glaciers increase risks of devastating floods.

EVs cut exhaust pollution, but heavier cars mean more pollution from tire wear. Solving one problem by creating another? In Mexico, female delivery drivers want more safety. EU funding aims to modernize Moldova's trains.

From Nigeria to Kenya and Ethiopia, solar promises a brighter future. But the boom also poses surprising challenges. Plus: The case of Burundi's vanishing lakes.

Villagers in northern Pakistan, part of a region called the "Third Pole," are fighting for their future as melting glaciers increase risks of devastating floods.

Nuclear fusion is nearing a breakthrough that could redefine the future of clean energy. Also: Finland's XXL nuclear plant, Germany's mega battery, and Africa's hydrogen revolution.

A Polish priest streams on TikTok, a robot shares Buddist teachings in Japan, and AI chatbots offer spiritual guidance. As faith goes digital, questions about trust, authenticity and influence are growing.

This week on The 77 Percent, we dive into the realities of modern relationships across Africa. We explore a question many young people face: should you marry for love before achieving financial stability, or wait until you're more secure?

Villagers in northern Pakistan, part of a region called the "Third Pole," are fighting for their future as melting glaciers increase risks of devastating floods.

With short haul flights booming and night trains disappearing, a Berlin start up has designed mini cabins to help sleepers become more affordable. Plus: how abandoned fish farms are polluting the seas.

The human body is adaptable, resilient, and astonishingly capable — truly a "high-performance machine". Humans have always sought to test their limits. But how resilient are we really?

With short haul flights booming and night trains disappearing, a Berlin start up has designed mini cabins to help sleepers become more affordable. Plus: how abandoned fish farms are polluting the seas.

Villagers in northern Pakistan, part of a region called the "Third Pole," are fighting for their future as melting glaciers increase risks of devastating floods.

From Nigeria to Kenya and Ethiopia, solar promises a brighter future. But the boom also poses surprising challenges. Plus: The case of Burundi's vanishing lakes.

The human body is adaptable, resilient, and astonishingly capable — truly a "high-performance machine". Humans have always sought to test their limits. But how resilient are we really?

Villagers in northern Pakistan, part of a region called the "Third Pole," are fighting for their future as melting glaciers increase risks of devastating floods.

Sugar and fat consumption may alter the brain's reward system and drive cravings for more. Plus: the truth about collagen supplements and why magnesium may not be the answer to muscle cramps.

A Polish priest streams on TikTok, a robot shares Buddist teachings in Japan, and AI chatbots offer spiritual guidance. As faith goes digital, questions about trust, authenticity and influence are growing.

This week on The 77 Percent, we dive into the realities of modern relationships across Africa. We explore a question many young people face: should you marry for love before achieving financial stability, or wait until you're more secure?

India's Gen Z has shown online outrage can become impactful action. How can young climate activists also effect change? Plus: Do Ladakh's ghost villages have a future?

From March 1976, Argentina was ruled for several years by a military junta led by General Jorge Videla. Some 30,000 people were abducted and murdered by the regime's security forces. Many of their children disappeared - but where did they go?

A Polish priest streams on TikTok, a robot shares Buddist teachings in Japan, and AI chatbots offer spiritual guidance. As faith goes digital, questions about trust, authenticity and influence are growing.

More and more men are dreaming of a career as a top model. But the competition is fierce. At places like the Hamburg Model Academy, which offers a sort of crash course for aspiring models, men learn the basics.

The psychological distress experienced by children and adolescents who feel they have been born as the wrong gender is immense. It can even lead to suicide. But is gender reassignment at a young age the right decision?

Malians welcomed Russia with open arms - as it promised Malians security - and presented itself as a no strings attached alternative to a UN mission and former colonial power France. But five years in, jihadists and insurgents are gaining ground. At first glance, it seems that Russia has failed to make good on its promises.

From Nigeria to Kenya and Ethiopia, solar promises a brighter future. But the boom also poses surprising challenges. Plus: The case of Burundi's vanishing lakes.

From March 1976, Argentina was ruled for several years by a military junta led by General Jorge Videla. Some 30,000 people were abducted and murdered by the regime's security forces. Many of their children disappeared - but where did they go?