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The European eel is threatened with extinction. But it is also a highly sought-after commodity on the global market. The trade in young eels is booming. And it's increasingly controlled by organized crime.

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.

Sexual desire often feels like a spontaneous, almost uncontrollable sensation. A thought, a touch, a voice - and suddenly, the body and mind react. But arousal is less random than many people think!

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.

Forensic science is advancing rapidly. What began 100 years ago with fingerprint analysis has evolved into a high-tech discipline. Today, even the smallest traces of DNA can help investigators identify a suspected killer.

IKEA is one of the world's largest consumers of wood. Almost 15 million cubic meters of the material are used every year in cheap IKEA products - with millions of trees felled for the mass production machine.

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.

In 1776, America was torn: between loyalty to the British Crown, and its own desire for independence. 250 years later, digitized eyewitness accounts provide insights into daily life during the War of Independence for the first time.

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.

Forensic science is advancing rapidly. What began 100 years ago with fingerprint analysis has evolved into a high-tech discipline. Today, even the smallest traces of DNA can help investigators identify a suspected killer.

Why do some people love intense workouts while others struggle to get moving? We look at fitness personalities, CrossFit, exercise addiction and the surprising power of walking.

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.

Forensic science is advancing rapidly. What began 100 years ago with fingerprint analysis has evolved into a high-tech discipline. Today, even the smallest traces of DNA can help investigators identify a suspected killer.

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.

Sushi: Once an expensive gourmet food, now a global fast-food phenomenon. Whether you get it from an Asian snack bar or a supermarket to-go box, sushi is trendy. It's low in calories, healthy, and affordable. But sushi consumption also brings problems.

Forensic science is advancing rapidly. What began 100 years ago with fingerprint analysis has evolved into a high-tech discipline. Today, even the smallest traces of DNA can help investigators identify a suspected killer.

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.

In 1776, America was torn: between loyalty to the British Crown, and its own desire for independence. 250 years later, digitized eyewitness accounts provide insights into daily life during the War of Independence for the first time.

Sexual desire often feels like a spontaneous, almost uncontrollable sensation. A thought, a touch, a voice - and suddenly, the body and mind react. But arousal is less random than many people think!

Sushi: Once an expensive gourmet food, now a global fast-food phenomenon. Whether you get it from an Asian snack bar or a supermarket to-go box, sushi is trendy. It's low in calories, healthy, and affordable. But sushi consumption also brings problems.

In 1776, America was torn: between loyalty to the British Crown, and its own desire for independence. 250 years later, digitized eyewitness accounts provide insights into daily life during the War of Independence for the first time.

Forensic science is advancing rapidly. What began 100 years ago with fingerprint analysis has evolved into a high-tech discipline. Today, even the smallest traces of DNA can help investigators identify a suspected killer.

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.

In 1776, America was torn: between loyalty to the British Crown, and its own desire for independence. 250 years later, digitized eyewitness accounts provide insights into daily life during the War of Independence for the first time.

Forensic science is advancing rapidly. What began 100 years ago with fingerprint analysis has evolved into a high-tech discipline. Today, even the smallest traces of DNA can help investigators identify a suspected killer.

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.

Until recently, the use of anabolic steroids was the privilege of elite athletes. But the use of performance-enhancing drugs among young men has now reached alarming proportions.

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.

Until recently, the use of anabolic steroids was the privilege of elite athletes. But the use of performance-enhancing drugs among young men has now reached alarming proportions.

In 1776, America was torn: between loyalty to the British Crown, and its own desire for independence. 250 years later, digitized eyewitness accounts provide insights into daily life during the War of Independence for the first time.

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.

Until recently, the use of anabolic steroids was the privilege of elite athletes. But the use of performance-enhancing drugs among young men has now reached alarming proportions.

Why do some people love intense workouts while others struggle to get moving? We look at fitness personalities, CrossFit, exercise addiction and the surprising power of walking.

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.

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.

Why are Swedes so crazy for American classic cars? The big, bold vehicles began arriving in Sweden after World War II, but why are they still so beloved there? Plus: Electric roads and funky furniture from car parts.

In the world of quantum physics, space and time seem almost irrelevant. Could we soon build unimaginably fast computers? Plus: How can we detect deepfakes better? And just how smart are robotic dogs?

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.

The Turkish human rights activist and arts patron Osman Kavala has been in prison since 2017. The philanthropist, who campaigns for democracy and the rule of law in Turkey, is regarded as a public enemy by the Erdogan government.

The Turkish human rights activist and arts patron Osman Kavala has been in prison since 2017. The philanthropist, who campaigns for democracy and the rule of law in Turkey, is regarded as a public enemy by the Erdogan government.

Why do some people love intense workouts while others struggle to get moving? We look at fitness personalities, CrossFit, exercise addiction and the surprising power of walking.

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.

Until recently, the use of anabolic steroids was the privilege of elite athletes. But the use of performance-enhancing drugs among young men has now reached alarming proportions.

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.

Forensic science is advancing rapidly. What began 100 years ago with fingerprint analysis has evolved into a high-tech discipline. Today, even the smallest traces of DNA can help investigators identify a suspected killer.

In 1776, America was torn: between loyalty to the British Crown, and its own desire for independence. 250 years later, digitized eyewitness accounts provide insights into daily life during the War of Independence for the first time.

Until recently, the use of anabolic steroids was the privilege of elite athletes. But the use of performance-enhancing drugs among young men has now reached alarming proportions.

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.

Forensic science is advancing rapidly. What began 100 years ago with fingerprint analysis has evolved into a high-tech discipline. Today, even the smallest traces of DNA can help investigators identify a suspected killer.

Until recently, the use of anabolic steroids was the privilege of elite athletes. But the use of performance-enhancing drugs among young men has now reached alarming proportions.

The first major city in sub-Saharan Africa was founded in what is now Nigeria. Ile-Ife, the sacred city of the Yoruba, was a center of African civilization. Until its decline.

The first major city in sub-Saharan Africa was founded in what is now Nigeria. Ile-Ife, the sacred city of the Yoruba, was a center of African civilization. Until its decline.

Forensic science is advancing rapidly. What began 100 years ago with fingerprint analysis has evolved into a high-tech discipline. Today, even the smallest traces of DNA can help investigators identify a suspected killer.

Until recently, the use of anabolic steroids was the privilege of elite athletes. But the use of performance-enhancing drugs among young men has now reached alarming proportions.

The Turkish human rights activist and arts patron Osman Kavala has been in prison since 2017. The philanthropist, who campaigns for democracy and the rule of law in Turkey, is regarded as a public enemy by the Erdogan government.

The first major city in sub-Saharan Africa was founded in what is now Nigeria. Ile-Ife, the sacred city of the Yoruba, was a center of African civilization. Until its decline.

Heidi Ulrich loves speed. On the water. On her surfboard. She holds the speed windsurfing world record, but still she wants more. She keeps trying to go that little bit faster. Who is this woman? What drives her? How dangerous is speed windsurfing? Sports Life follows Heidi on her next world record attempt.

Until recently, the use of anabolic steroids was the privilege of elite athletes. But the use of performance-enhancing drugs among young men has now reached alarming proportions.

Why are Swedes so crazy for American classic cars? The big, bold vehicles began arriving in Sweden after World War II, but why are they still so beloved there? Plus: Electric roads and funky furniture from car parts.

The Turkish human rights activist and arts patron Osman Kavala has been in prison since 2017. The philanthropist, who campaigns for democracy and the rule of law in Turkey, is regarded as a public enemy by the Erdogan government.

Why do some people love intense workouts while others struggle to get moving? We look at fitness personalities, CrossFit, exercise addiction and the surprising power of walking.

The Turkish human rights activist and arts patron Osman Kavala has been in prison since 2017. The philanthropist, who campaigns for democracy and the rule of law in Turkey, is regarded as a public enemy by the Erdogan government.

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.

Why are the Finns the undisputed world champions when it comes to happiness? They have topped the United Nations' 'World Happiness Report” eight times in a row. Is it nature, saunas, tango, or karaoke that brings the Finns so much happiness?

Why are the Finns the undisputed world champions when it comes to happiness? They have topped the United Nations' 'World Happiness Report” eight times in a row. Is it nature, saunas, tango, or karaoke that brings the Finns so much happiness?

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.

The Turkish human rights activist and arts patron Osman Kavala has been in prison since 2017. The philanthropist, who campaigns for democracy and the rule of law in Turkey, is regarded as a public enemy by the Erdogan government.

The first major city in sub-Saharan Africa was founded in what is now Nigeria. Ile-Ife, the sacred city of the Yoruba, was a center of African civilization. Until its decline.

Why are the Finns the undisputed world champions when it comes to happiness? They have topped the United Nations' 'World Happiness Report” eight times in a row. Is it nature, saunas, tango, or karaoke that brings the Finns so much happiness?

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.

The Turkish human rights activist and arts patron Osman Kavala has been in prison since 2017. The philanthropist, who campaigns for democracy and the rule of law in Turkey, is regarded as a public enemy by the Erdogan government.

Aesthetic surgeries and treatments are booming - but what can enhancing your beauty really cost you? DW Science looks at the risks to weigh up. Plus, we look at the effectiveness of natural acne treatments.

The first major city in sub-Saharan Africa was founded in what is now Nigeria. Ile-Ife, the sacred city of the Yoruba, was a center of African civilization. Until its decline.

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.

The first major city in sub-Saharan Africa was founded in what is now Nigeria. Ile-Ife, the sacred city of the Yoruba, was a center of African civilization. Until its decline.

The Turkish human rights activist and arts patron Osman Kavala has been in prison since 2017. The philanthropist, who campaigns for democracy and the rule of law in Turkey, is regarded as a public enemy by the Erdogan government.

Until recently, the use of anabolic steroids was the privilege of elite athletes. But the use of performance-enhancing drugs among young men has now reached alarming proportions.

Aesthetic surgeries and treatments are booming - but what can enhancing your beauty really cost you? DW Science looks at the risks to weigh up. Plus, we look at the effectiveness of natural acne treatments.

After the founding of the State of Israel, Zvi Elpeleg served as ‘military governor for the control of Arab civilians.'

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.

Why are the Finns the undisputed world champions when it comes to happiness? They have topped the United Nations' 'World Happiness Report” eight times in a row. Is it nature, saunas, tango, or karaoke that brings the Finns so much happiness?

The first major city in sub-Saharan Africa was founded in what is now Nigeria. Ile-Ife, the sacred city of the Yoruba, was a center of African civilization. Until its decline.

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.

After the founding of the State of Israel, Zvi Elpeleg served as ‘military governor for the control of Arab civilians.'

Argentina is in turmoil, as President Milei reshapes the country with radical austerity measures. Subsidies are being cut, the state is shrinking, and reforms are dividing society. What does this mean for the people living there?

Aesthetic surgeries and treatments are booming - but what can enhancing your beauty really cost you? DW Science looks at the risks to weigh up. Plus, we look at the effectiveness of natural acne treatments.

The first major city in sub-Saharan Africa was founded in what is now Nigeria. Ile-Ife, the sacred city of the Yoruba, was a center of African civilization. Until its decline.

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.

Argentina is in turmoil, as President Milei reshapes the country with radical austerity measures. Subsidies are being cut, the state is shrinking, and reforms are dividing society. What does this mean for the people living there?