Deutsche Welle (English)

Nations once considered beacons of democracy are under attack. Many countries around the world are moving toward authoritarianism and jeopardizing once staunchly protected democratic values. Among them: the USA.

Marine pilots must make crucial decisions under extreme conditions. Transferring from a cargo ship to a small pilot boat in hurricane-force gusts can be fatal.

A remarkable survival story opens this episode, followed by a look at how our lungs affect more than we think. Plus: Sleep apnea, cancer prevention, and the amazing benefits of exercise.

Filipino migrant workers reclaiming their power. Indonesians escaping big city hustle and bustle for slow living. The region's wealthy questioning whether luxury brings fulfillment.This episode dives into the pressures, dreams, and realities of working — and living — in Southeast Asia.

On September 11th, 2001, four hijacked airplanes struck the heart of America. At 8:46 am, New York time, the first airplane crashed into the World Trade Centre -- an attack whose global consequences still reverberate to this day.

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.

Marine pilots must make crucial decisions under extreme conditions. Transferring from a cargo ship to a small pilot boat in hurricane-force gusts can be fatal.

Nations once considered beacons of democracy are under attack. Many countries around the world are moving toward authoritarianism and jeopardizing once staunchly protected democratic values. Among them: the USA.

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.

Filipino migrant workers reclaiming their power. Indonesians escaping big city hustle and bustle for slow living. The region's wealthy questioning whether luxury brings fulfillment.This episode dives into the pressures, dreams, and realities of working — and living — in Southeast Asia.

"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.

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.

Marine pilots must make crucial decisions under extreme conditions. Transferring from a cargo ship to a small pilot boat in hurricane-force gusts can be fatal.

Filipino migrant workers reclaiming their power. Indonesians escaping big city hustle and bustle for slow living. The region's wealthy questioning whether luxury brings fulfillment.This episode dives into the pressures, dreams, and realities of working — and living — in Southeast Asia.

An increasing number of people don't want to be cremated or buried after their death. They want their bodies to return to the earth as fertile soil. This poses both an ethical and a legal challenge.

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.

From the world-famous Neuschwanstein Castle and Munich's Oktoberfest to breathtaking Alpine scenery, Bavaria is packed with iconic destinations. Join us on our tour of 10 of Bavaria's most spectacular highlights - from historic Bamberg to the mighty Zugspitze!

How do we break free from a spiral of hate? This documentary follows people in Bosnia, Mexico, and Canada who have found ways to deal with hate—and to overcome it.

Filipino migrant workers reclaiming their power. Indonesians escaping big city hustle and bustle for slow living. The region's wealthy questioning whether luxury brings fulfillment.This episode dives into the pressures, dreams, and realities of working — and living — in Southeast Asia.

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.

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.

Marine pilots must make crucial decisions under extreme conditions. Transferring from a cargo ship to a small pilot boat in hurricane-force gusts can be fatal.

A remarkable survival story opens this episode, followed by a look at how our lungs affect more than we think. Plus: Sleep apnea, cancer prevention, and the amazing benefits of exercise.

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.

Marine pilots must make crucial decisions under extreme conditions. Transferring from a cargo ship to a small pilot boat in hurricane-force gusts can be fatal.

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.

On September 11th, 2001, four hijacked airplanes struck the heart of America. At 8:46 am, New York time, the first airplane crashed into the World Trade Centre -- an attack whose global consequences still reverberate to this day.

Marine pilots must make crucial decisions under extreme conditions. Transferring from a cargo ship to a small pilot boat in hurricane-force gusts can be fatal.

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.

How do we break free from a spiral of hate? This documentary follows people in Bosnia, Mexico, and Canada who have found ways to deal with hate—and to overcome it.

"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.

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.

On September 11th, 2001, four hijacked airplanes struck the heart of America. At 8:46 am, New York time, the first airplane crashed into the World Trade Centre -- an attack whose global consequences still reverberate to this day.

How do we break free from a spiral of hate? This documentary follows people in Bosnia, Mexico, and Canada who have found ways to deal with hate—and to overcome it.

Marine pilots must make crucial decisions under extreme conditions. Transferring from a cargo ship to a small pilot boat in hurricane-force gusts can be fatal.

In a futuristic Dutch greenhouse, plants ride conveyor belts instead of growing in fields — constantly scanned and turned into data. By exposing them to heat, drought, soil salinity and more, researchers track how they respond in real time. The goal: fast‑forward evolution and select crops fit for a warming planet, determining the food that ends up on our plates.

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.

In a futuristic Dutch greenhouse, plants ride conveyor belts instead of growing in fields — constantly scanned and turned into data. By exposing them to heat, drought, soil salinity and more, researchers track how they respond in real time. The goal: fast‑forward evolution and select crops fit for a warming planet, determining the food that ends up on our plates.

How do we break free from a spiral of hate? This documentary follows people in Bosnia, Mexico, and Canada who have found ways to deal with hate—and to overcome it.

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.

In a futuristic Dutch greenhouse, plants ride conveyor belts instead of growing in fields — constantly scanned and turned into data. By exposing them to heat, drought, soil salinity and more, researchers track how they respond in real time. The goal: fast‑forward evolution and select crops fit for a warming planet, determining the food that ends up on our plates.

Conservationists hope to save the guitarfish in Ghana - with snails. Plus: An underwater kelp farm in Namibia.

People on the autism spectrum have dreams like many other people's: love, a career, friendships. But the path to achieving them is often strewn with challenges.

Cycling through Berlin can be risky, as drivers and bikers jostle for road space. In Hamburg, a massive bridge drew crowds as it inched through the streets. And could flying ferries be the future of waterway traffic?

In a futuristic Dutch greenhouse, plants ride conveyor belts instead of growing in fields — constantly scanned and turned into data. By exposing them to heat, drought, soil salinity and more, researchers track how they respond in real time. The goal: fast‑forward evolution and select crops fit for a warming planet, determining the food that ends up on our plates.

People on the autism spectrum have dreams like many other people's: love, a career, friendships. But the path to achieving them is often strewn with challenges.

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.

In a futuristic Dutch greenhouse, plants ride conveyor belts instead of growing in fields — constantly scanned and turned into data. By exposing them to heat, drought, soil salinity and more, researchers track how they respond in real time. The goal: fast‑forward evolution and select crops fit for a warming planet, determining the food that ends up on our plates.

25 years of the Jewish Museum Berlin: fostering dialog and understanding. Daniel Donskoy - multi-talented artist straddling global cultures. And: music as a counterpoint to war. The Youth Orchestra of Ukraine.

How do we break free from a spiral of hate? This documentary follows people in Bosnia, Mexico, and Canada who have found ways to deal with hate—and to overcome it.

Conservationists hope to save the guitarfish in Ghana - with snails. Plus: An underwater kelp farm in Namibia.

People on the autism spectrum have dreams like many other people's: love, a career, friendships. But the path to achieving them is often strewn with challenges.

What does the warming climate mean for wildlife? Researchers study reptiles in the Amazon. Plus: why ticks are becoming an ever-greater hazard in Germany.

A remarkable survival story opens this episode, followed by a look at how our lungs affect more than we think. Plus: Sleep apnea, cancer prevention, and the amazing benefits of exercise.

Europe is falling behind. Its share of the global economy has been shrinking for decades, and it's projected to grow more slowly than rivals like the US and China.But one of Europe's biggest economic problems may be of its own making. The EU was built to function as one huge economy — where people, money, goods and businesses can move freely across borders.

In Mumbai urban foraging is helping residents get in touch with nature, and a community kitchen in a Gujarati village has unexpected environmental benefits.

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.

Europe is falling behind. Its share of the global economy has been shrinking for decades, and it's projected to grow more slowly than rivals like the US and China.But one of Europe's biggest economic problems may be of its own making. The EU was built to function as one huge economy — where people, money, goods and businesses can move freely across borders.

Cycling through Berlin can be risky, as drivers and bikers jostle for road space. In Hamburg, a massive bridge drew crowds as it inched through the streets. And could flying ferries be the future of waterway traffic?

Conservationists hope to save the guitarfish in Ghana - with snails. Plus: An underwater kelp farm in Namibia.

Europe is falling behind. Its share of the global economy has been shrinking for decades, and it's projected to grow more slowly than rivals like the US and China.But one of Europe's biggest economic problems may be of its own making. The EU was built to function as one huge economy — where people, money, goods and businesses can move freely across borders.

What does the warming climate mean for wildlife? Researchers study reptiles in the Amazon. Plus: why ticks are becoming an ever-greater hazard in Germany.

In this 77 Street Debate, young South Africans in Newclare challenge old labels, push back against stereotypes and redefine identity.

Europe is falling behind. Its share of the global economy has been shrinking for decades, and it's projected to grow more slowly than rivals like the US and China.But one of Europe's biggest economic problems may be of its own making. The EU was built to function as one huge economy — where people, money, goods and businesses can move freely across borders.

Venice is a city unlike any other, so it's no surprise its cemetery is also unique. Located halfway between the city of Venice and the glassblowing island of Murano, Venetians find their final resting place on the cemetery island of San Michele.

Europe is falling behind. Its share of the global economy has been shrinking for decades, and it's projected to grow more slowly than rivals like the US and China.But one of Europe's biggest economic problems may be of its own making. The EU was built to function as one huge economy — where people, money, goods and businesses can move freely across borders.

Conservationists hope to save the guitarfish in Ghana - with snails. Plus: An underwater kelp farm in Namibia.

Venice is a city unlike any other, so it's no surprise its cemetery is also unique. Located halfway between the city of Venice and the glassblowing island of Murano, Venetians find their final resting place on the cemetery island of San Michele.

Europe is falling behind. Its share of the global economy has been shrinking for decades, and it's projected to grow more slowly than rivals like the US and China.But one of Europe's biggest economic problems may be of its own making. The EU was built to function as one huge economy — where people, money, goods and businesses can move freely across borders.

A remarkable survival story opens this episode, followed by a look at how our lungs affect more than we think. Plus: Sleep apnea, cancer prevention, and the amazing benefits of exercise.

In this 77 Street Debate, young South Africans in Newclare challenge old labels, push back against stereotypes and redefine identity.

In Mumbai urban foraging is helping residents get in touch with nature, and a community kitchen in a Gujarati village has unexpected environmental benefits.

People on the autism spectrum have dreams like many other people's: love, a career, friendships. But the path to achieving them is often strewn with challenges.

Marine pilots must make crucial decisions under extreme conditions. Transferring from a cargo ship to a small pilot boat in hurricane-force gusts can be fatal.

How do we break free from a spiral of hate? This documentary follows people in Bosnia, Mexico, and Canada who have found ways to deal with hate—and to overcome it.

More than 70 years after his death, Joseph Stalin is making a remarkable comeback in Putin's Russia. Across the country, new monuments are being erected, while Soviet-era memorials are being restored and put back on display. At the same time, public opinion polls show growing approval of the dictator who ruled the Soviet Union through fear, repression and terror.

Conservationists hope to save the guitarfish in Ghana - with snails. Plus: An underwater kelp farm in Namibia.

People on the autism spectrum have dreams like many other people's: love, a career, friendships. But the path to achieving them is often strewn with challenges.

In Mumbai urban foraging is helping residents get in touch with nature, and a community kitchen in a Gujarati village has unexpected environmental benefits.

More than 70 years after his death, Joseph Stalin is making a remarkable comeback in Putin's Russia. Across the country, new monuments are being erected, while Soviet-era memorials are being restored and put back on display. At the same time, public opinion polls show growing approval of the dictator who ruled the Soviet Union through fear, repression and terror.

Marine pilots must make crucial decisions under extreme conditions. Transferring from a cargo ship to a small pilot boat in hurricane-force gusts can be fatal.

More than 70 years after his death, Joseph Stalin is making a remarkable comeback in Putin's Russia. Across the country, new monuments are being erected, while Soviet-era memorials are being restored and put back on display. At the same time, public opinion polls show growing approval of the dictator who ruled the Soviet Union through fear, repression and terror.

In this 77 Street Debate, young South Africans in Newclare challenge old labels, push back against stereotypes and redefine identity.

People on the autism spectrum have dreams like many other people's: love, a career, friendships. But the path to achieving them is often strewn with challenges.

More than 70 years after his death, Joseph Stalin is making a remarkable comeback in Putin's Russia. Across the country, new monuments are being erected, while Soviet-era memorials are being restored and put back on display. At the same time, public opinion polls show growing approval of the dictator who ruled the Soviet Union through fear, repression and terror.

25 years of the Jewish Museum Berlin: fostering dialog and understanding. Daniel Donskoy - multi-talented artist straddling global cultures. And: music as a counterpoint to war. The Youth Orchestra of Ukraine.

To what extent do German hospitals rely on foreign healthcare professionals? This film looks at expert opinions and the personal experiences of doctors from abroad, to highlight the structural challenges facing the German hospital system.

More than 70 years after his death, Joseph Stalin is making a remarkable comeback in Putin's Russia. Across the country, new monuments are being erected, while Soviet-era memorials are being restored and put back on display. At the same time, public opinion polls show growing approval of the dictator who ruled the Soviet Union through fear, repression and terror.

In Mumbai urban foraging is helping residents get in touch with nature, and a community kitchen in a Gujarati village has unexpected environmental benefits.

To what extent do German hospitals rely on foreign healthcare professionals? This film looks at expert opinions and the personal experiences of doctors from abroad, to highlight the structural challenges facing the German hospital system.

More than 70 years after his death, Joseph Stalin is making a remarkable comeback in Putin's Russia. Across the country, new monuments are being erected, while Soviet-era memorials are being restored and put back on display. At the same time, public opinion polls show growing approval of the dictator who ruled the Soviet Union through fear, repression and terror.

Marine pilots must make crucial decisions under extreme conditions. Transferring from a cargo ship to a small pilot boat in hurricane-force gusts can be fatal.

People on the autism spectrum have dreams like many other people's: love, a career, friendships. But the path to achieving them is often strewn with challenges.

Venice is a city unlike any other, so it's no surprise its cemetery is also unique. Located halfway between the city of Venice and the glassblowing island of Murano, Venetians find their final resting place on the cemetery island of San Michele.

To what extent do German hospitals rely on foreign healthcare professionals? This film looks at expert opinions and the personal experiences of doctors from abroad, to highlight the structural challenges facing the German hospital system.

Iceland's ancient Viking wrestling, Glíma, faces extinction as youth participation declines. Champion Þórður Ólafsson and fellow athletes compete not just for victory, but to preserve a key part of Iceland's cultural heritage.

People on the autism spectrum have dreams like many other people's: love, a career, friendships. But the path to achieving them is often strewn with challenges.

Back in Germany: How does it feel returning to the place your ancestors once left behind? We join a group of US Americans on a journey through East Frisia. They discover the region their families emigrated from generations ago. As well as meeting living members of their ancestral families, the Americans also visit the German Emigration Center in Bremerhaven.

Cycling through Berlin can be risky, as drivers and bikers jostle for road space. In Hamburg, a massive bridge drew crowds as it inched through the streets. And could flying ferries be the future of waterway traffic?

Venice is a city unlike any other, so it's no surprise its cemetery is also unique. Located halfway between the city of Venice and the glassblowing island of Murano, Venetians find their final resting place on the cemetery island of San Michele.

A remarkable survival story opens this episode, followed by a look at how our lungs affect more than we think. Plus: Sleep apnea, cancer prevention, and the amazing benefits of exercise.

What helps more with dementia — exercising or relaxing? +++ "Mudlarking" — Treasure hunting in London.

Back in Germany: How does it feel returning to the place your ancestors once left behind? We join a group of US Americans on a journey through East Frisia. They discover the region their families emigrated from generations ago. As well as meeting living members of their ancestral families, the Americans also visit the German Emigration Center in Bremerhaven.

Could sound bring dead coral reefs back to life? South Africa is fighting water shortages with nature. And China is turning to robots to help care for its aging population.

Back in Germany: How does it feel returning to the place your ancestors once left behind? We join a group of US Americans on a journey through East Frisia. They discover the region their families emigrated from generations ago. As well as meeting living members of their ancestral families, the Americans also visit the German Emigration Center in Bremerhaven.

Venice is a city unlike any other, so it's no surprise its cemetery is also unique. Located halfway between the city of Venice and the glassblowing island of Murano, Venetians find their final resting place on the cemetery island of San Michele.

Back in Germany: How does it feel returning to the place your ancestors once left behind? We join a group of US Americans on a journey through East Frisia. They discover the region their families emigrated from generations ago. As well as meeting living members of their ancestral families, the Americans also visit the German Emigration Center in Bremerhaven.

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.

Nimeksha Siddi is 18 years old and India's sprinting hope for the 2028 Olympics. Nimeksha belongs to the Siddi ethnic group, whose daily lives are marked by racism and exclusion.

What helps more with dementia — exercising or relaxing? +++ "Mudlarking" — Treasure hunting in London.

Back in Germany: How does it feel returning to the place your ancestors once left behind? We join a group of US Americans on a journey through East Frisia. They discover the region their families emigrated from generations ago. As well as meeting living members of their ancestral families, the Americans also visit the German Emigration Center in Bremerhaven.

In the air, on land and water, our everyday operations have to become more sustainable. Drastically reducing pollution from aircraft, ships, and boats is the aim of the game. But how much are countries and governments actually doing to achieve it?

Nimeksha Siddi is 18 years old and India's sprinting hope for the 2028 Olympics. Nimeksha belongs to the Siddi ethnic group, whose daily lives are marked by racism and exclusion.

Back in Germany: How does it feel returning to the place your ancestors once left behind? We join a group of US Americans on a journey through East Frisia. They discover the region their families emigrated from generations ago. As well as meeting living members of their ancestral families, the Americans also visit the German Emigration Center in Bremerhaven.

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.

Venice is a city unlike any other, so it's no surprise its cemetery is also unique. Located halfway between the city of Venice and the glassblowing island of Murano, Venetians find their final resting place on the cemetery island of San Michele.

To what extent do German hospitals rely on foreign healthcare professionals? This film looks at expert opinions and the personal experiences of doctors from abroad, to highlight the structural challenges facing the German hospital system.

Nimeksha Siddi is 18 years old and India's sprinting hope for the 2028 Olympics. Nimeksha belongs to the Siddi ethnic group, whose daily lives are marked by racism and exclusion.

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.

Venice is a city unlike any other, so it's no surprise its cemetery is also unique. Located halfway between the city of Venice and the glassblowing island of Murano, Venetians find their final resting place on the cemetery island of San Michele.

In the travelling fairgrounds of India, one attraction still draws crowds with raw danger and adrenaline: the "Well of Death". Inside a wooden cylinder, stunt riders race along vertical walls, performing breathtaking feats inches from disaster. Among them is Rehana Khan, one of the country's few female stunt riders.

Cocaine and heroin are addictive. But smartphones, shopping, gaming and even work can also become compulsive. In Good Shape explores how everyday habits can spiral into addiction and what helps people regain control.

To what extent do German hospitals rely on foreign healthcare professionals? This film looks at expert opinions and the personal experiences of doctors from abroad, to highlight the structural challenges facing the German hospital system.