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Millions dream of visiting Italy's Amalfi Coast. But during peak season, cruise ships bring thousands of day-trippers to its iconic villages. What does overtourism mean for locals, and is there still a quieter side of the Amalfi Coast to discover? We go beyond the crowds to find out.

Glaciers in the Alps are shrinking year by year, and many could melt completely within the next few decades. What does that mean for water supplies, alpine landscapes and mountaineering safety?

Why do people in Europe refer to them as "Arabic numerals" when they were invented in India? How could ten tiny symbols conquer the world? And how did zero change the course of history?

The vagus nerve connects the brain to the organs. Stimulating it can be beneficial - but some social media hacks lack science to back them up. Plus: Forest or city walk—which is more relaxing?

Artist documenting Myanmar's struggles. Ocean defenders in the Philippines using storytelling to spark change. Indonesian creators exposing how fake news spreads online. This episode shows how awareness becomes activism in a region hungry for truth.

From peasants' son to revolutionary leader — Mao Zedong laid the foundation for modern China. This three-part documentary offers an in-depth look at one of the most influential figures of the 20th century.

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 rugged peaks to gentle valleys, Italy's Dolomites are idyllic. In this film, nature lovers show us their mountain world and share fascinating stories about life between tradition and modernity.

Artist documenting Myanmar's struggles. Ocean defenders in the Philippines using storytelling to spark change. Indonesian creators exposing how fake news spreads online. This episode shows how awareness becomes activism in a region hungry for truth.

India has rolled out E20 petrol, fuel blended with 20% ethanol, years ahead of schedule. Supporters say the move can reduce oil imports, improve energy security and create a new market for surplus sugarcane. But for millions of motorists, the transition has also raised concerns about fuel economy, vehicle compatibility and long-term engine wear.

Our skin connects us to the world while also providing us with a boundary and a layer of protection. It's a biotope, an object of desire, and it allows us to smell the way we do. How can we keep our skin healthy, and heal it when it's unwell?

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.

Seagrass returns to the Baltic Sea, women hunt invasive pythons in Florida, soccer empowers women in Gaza, and forests revive a river in India.

From peasants' son to revolutionary leader — Mao Zedong laid the foundation for modern China. This three-part documentary offers an in-depth look at one of the most influential figures of the 20th century.

Glaciers in the Alps are shrinking year by year, and many could melt completely within the next few decades. What does that mean for water supplies, alpine landscapes and mountaineering safety?

The digital book club BookTok got its start during the pandemic in 2020. Today, it is a big success, used primarily by young women who are fans of a particular literary genre - so-called "New Adult,” or romance novels for young adults.

The vagus nerve connects the brain to the organs. Stimulating it can be beneficial - but some social media hacks lack science to back them up. Plus: Forest or city walk—which is more relaxing?

Artist documenting Myanmar's struggles. Ocean defenders in the Philippines using storytelling to spark change. Indonesian creators exposing how fake news spreads online. This episode shows how awareness becomes activism in a region hungry for truth.

Our skin connects us to the world while also providing us with a boundary and a layer of protection. It's a biotope, an object of desire, and it allows us to smell the way we do. How can we keep our skin healthy, and heal it when it's unwell?

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 digital book club BookTok got its start during the pandemic in 2020. Today, it is a big success, used primarily by young women who are fans of a particular literary genre - so-called "New Adult,” or romance novels for young adults.

From peasants' son to revolutionary leader — Mao Zedong laid the foundation for modern China. This three-part documentary offers an in-depth look at one of the most influential figures of the 20th century.

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.

Artist documenting Myanmar's struggles. Ocean defenders in the Philippines using storytelling to spark change. Indonesian creators exposing how fake news spreads online. This episode shows how awareness becomes activism in a region hungry for truth.

Each year, a train carrying doctors and medical gear travels through remote areas of Kazakhstan. The project is called Salamatty Kazakhstan, or "Healthy Kazakhstan." The train is underway for eight months and the clinic operates daily.

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 digital book club BookTok got its start during the pandemic in 2020. Today, it is a big success, used primarily by young women who are fans of a particular literary genre - so-called "New Adult,” or romance novels for young adults.

Artist documenting Myanmar's struggles. Ocean defenders in the Philippines using storytelling to spark change. Indonesian creators exposing how fake news spreads online. This episode shows how awareness becomes activism in a region hungry for truth.

Why do people in Europe refer to them as "Arabic numerals" when they were invented in India? How could ten tiny symbols conquer the world? And how did zero change the course of history?

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.

Millions dream of visiting Italy's Amalfi Coast. But during peak season, cruise ships bring thousands of day-trippers to its iconic villages. What does overtourism mean for locals, and is there still a quieter side of the Amalfi Coast to discover? We go beyond the crowds to find out.

At Lagos' Windsor Gallery, Afrimaxx explores how artists, designers, makers and performers are challenging expectations and redefining how Africa sees itself and is seen by the world.

An indigenous community in southeast Mexico has had strict gender roles stretching back to the Mayan civilization. But Las Amazonas are changing that: a team of women shatter-ing expectations by playing softball in traditional outfits while highlighting the importance of the work they do at home and for their families.

From rugged peaks to gentle valleys, Italy's Dolomites are idyllic. In this film, nature lovers show us their mountain world and share fascinating stories about life between tradition and modernity.

An indigenous community in southeast Mexico has had strict gender roles stretching back to the Mayan civilization. But Las Amazonas are changing that: a team of women shatter-ing expectations by playing softball in traditional outfits while highlighting the importance of the work they do at home and for their families.

Artist documenting Myanmar's struggles. Ocean defenders in the Philippines using storytelling to spark change. Indonesian creators exposing how fake news spreads online. This episode shows how awareness becomes activism in a region hungry for truth.

Glaciers in the Alps are shrinking year by year, and many could melt completely within the next few decades. What does that mean for water supplies, alpine landscapes and mountaineering safety?

At Lagos' Windsor Gallery, Afrimaxx explores how artists, designers, makers and performers are challenging expectations and redefining how Africa sees itself and is seen by the world.

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.

The digital book club BookTok got its start during the pandemic in 2020. Today, it is a big success, used primarily by young women who are fans of a particular literary genre - so-called "New Adult,” or romance novels for young adults.

A play born from floodwaters; artworks from ocean waste: How creative expression is bringing healing - and change. Plus: An invasive fish reveals deeper issues in Jakarta's water system.

The vagus nerve connects the brain to the organs. Stimulating it can be beneficial - but some social media hacks lack science to back them up. Plus: Forest or city walk—which is more relaxing?

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 digital book club BookTok got its start during the pandemic in 2020. Today, it is a big success, used primarily by young women who are fans of a particular literary genre - so-called "New Adult,” or romance novels for young adults.

Glaciers in the Alps are shrinking year by year, and many could melt completely within the next few decades. What does that mean for water supplies, alpine landscapes and mountaineering safety?

An indigenous community in southeast Mexico has had strict gender roles stretching back to the Mayan civilization. But Las Amazonas are changing that: a team of women shatter-ing expectations by playing softball in traditional outfits while highlighting the importance of the work they do at home and for their families.

In Tanzania, women divers and local fishers are working to restore damaged coral reefs. Plus: The challenges facing Burkina Faso's water museum, greener streets in Lagos and illegal wells in Spain.

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 skin connects us to the world while also providing us with a boundary and a layer of protection. It's a biotope, an object of desire, and it allows us to smell the way we do. How can we keep our skin healthy, and heal it when it's unwell?

The digital book club BookTok got its start during the pandemic in 2020. Today, it is a big success, used primarily by young women who are fans of a particular literary genre - so-called "New Adult,” or romance novels for young adults.

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 rugged peaks to gentle valleys, Italy's Dolomites are idyllic. In this film, nature lovers show us their mountain world and share fascinating stories about life between tradition and modernity.

An indigenous community in southeast Mexico has had strict gender roles stretching back to the Mayan civilization. But Las Amazonas are changing that: a team of women shatter-ing expectations by playing softball in traditional outfits while highlighting the importance of the work they do at home and for their families.

Each year, a train carrying doctors and medical gear travels through remote areas of Kazakhstan. The project is called Salamatty Kazakhstan, or "Healthy Kazakhstan." The train is underway for eight months and the clinic operates daily.

In Tanzania, women divers and local fishers are working to restore damaged coral reefs. Plus: The challenges facing Burkina Faso's water museum, greener streets in Lagos and illegal wells in Spain.

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.

Our skin connects us to the world while also providing us with a boundary and a layer of protection. It's a biotope, an object of desire, and it allows us to smell the way we do. How can we keep our skin healthy, and heal it when it's unwell?

In this week's show we look at what it means to be ‘Coloured' in South Africa. We explore the history, culture and evolving meaning of a complex identity.

From rugged peaks to gentle valleys, Italy's Dolomites are idyllic. In this film, nature lovers show us their mountain world and share fascinating stories about life between tradition and modernity.