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But it also deeply polarizing. 02:00 DW News 02:02 Les derniers pêcheurs à la ligne des Açores Aux Açores, la pêche à la ligne peut s'enorgueillir d'une longue tradition. Seule méthode autorisée pour pêcher le thon dans l'archipel, c'est aussi la plus durable. 02:30 Best of DW Vodcasts 03:00 DW News 03:02 DW News Focus 03:15 Inde, la fête des couleurs : Un espoir pour les veuves En Inde, les veuves sont rejetées, stigmatisées et doivent porter le blanc, couleur de la mort. À Vrindavan cependant, elles trouvent refuge dans des foyers. 04:00 DW News 04:02 Sports Life 23-year-old Luisa Rizzo feels most at home when piloting a drone - either as a cinematographer, or as one of the foremost pilots in the fast-growing sport of drone racing. Being born with spinal muscular atrophy means Luisa spends much of her time in a wheelchair, and racing has given her a sense of freedom and purpose. 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2026-04-22 00:00 DW News 00:02 DW News Focus 00:15 Planète A 00:30 In Good Shape Diet breads for weight loss, magic exercises for strong muscles, secret tricks for skin and hair: Many tips on the web are ineffective, some are dangerous, but others are promising. In Good Shape has put some trends under a microscope. 01:00 DW News 01:02 DW News Focus 01:15 Close up: The Current Affairs Documentary 01:45 Shift Scientists are using AI in many environmental projects to help analyze data and accelerate processes. But at the same time, complex AI systems require significant resources. AI and sustainability: Is it a good fit? 02:00 DW News 02:02 The 77 Percent From the waves of Robertsport to the roads of East Africa, this episode crosses borders. We ask why it's so hard to move within Africa, follow a truck driver on the Northern Corridor, and discover Seychelles' Creole culture. 02:30 Eco India Retrofitting conventional vehicles could help Delhi go electric more equitably. Also: women farmers battle age-old structures — and making power from bird poop. 03:00 DW News 03:02 My Five-Year Plan - Chinese Women Between Ambition and Tradition Three young women from China are struggling to realize their dreams. While Chinese society is undergoing profound change, they are simultaneously feeling the social pressure to start a family and have children. 04:00 DW News 04:02 DW News Focus 04:15 Close up: The Current Affairs Documentary 04:45 Shift Scientists are using AI in many environmental projects to help analyze data and accelerate processes. But at the same time, complex AI systems require significant resources. AI and sustainability: Is it a good fit? 05:00 DW News 05:02 Les derniers pêcheurs à la ligne des Açores Aux Açores, la pêche à la ligne peut s'enorgueillir d'une longue tradition. Seule méthode autorisée pour pêcher le thon dans l'archipel, c'est aussi la plus durable. 05:30 Made in Germany 06:00 DW News 06:02 DW News Focus 06:15 Inde, la fête des couleurs : Un espoir pour les veuves En Inde, les veuves sont rejetées, stigmatisées et doivent porter le blanc, couleur de la mort. À Vrindavan cependant, elles trouvent refuge dans des foyers. 07:00 DW News 07:02 DW News Focus 07:15 Mapped Out Japan is shifting from passive defense to active deterrence vis a vis China over Taiwan. It's a gamble to assert itself in the Indo-Pacific and to reshape its relationship with the US, its longtime security guarantor. 07:30 Eco Africa Tackling plastic pollution in urban Nigeria, staying cool in Cairo, making city tourism more sustainable and using dance to inspire climate action. 08:00 DW News 08:02 My Five-Year Plan - Chinese Women Between Ambition and Tradition Three young women from China are struggling to realize their dreams. While Chinese society is undergoing profound change, they are simultaneously feeling the social pressure to start a family and have children. 09:00 DW News 09:30 Eco India Retrofitting conventional vehicles could help Delhi go electric more equitably. Also: women farmers battle age-old structures — and making power from bird poop. 10:00 DW News 10:30 Made in Germany 11:00 DW News 11:15 Mapped Out Japan is shifting from passive defense to active deterrence vis a vis China over Taiwan. It's a gamble to assert itself in the Indo-Pacific and to reshape its relationship with the US, its longtime security guarantor. 11:30 Close up: The Current Affairs Documentary 12:00 DW News 12:30 Les derniers pêcheurs à la ligne des Açores Aux Açores, la pêche à la ligne peut s'enorgueillir d'une longue tradition. 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While Chinese society is undergoing profound change, they are simultaneously feeling the social pressure to start a family and have children. 16:00 DW News 16:02 The Day 16:30 Made in Germany 17:00 DW News 17:02 DW News Focus 17:15 Mapped Out Japan is shifting from passive defense to active deterrence vis a vis China over Taiwan. It's a gamble to assert itself in the Indo-Pacific and to reshape its relationship with the US, its longtime security guarantor. 17:30 Focus on Europe No rule of law, no free media, Orban loyalists everywhere — how quickly can change come? +++ The Baltic states fear a war with Russia. 18:00 DW News 18:02 The Day 18:30 Arts Unveiled: Experiencing and understanding the art world The 1980s may seem like the distant past. But some of the decade's historical and pop cultural events were so significant that their effects are still felt today. 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While Chinese society is undergoing profound change, they are simultaneously feeling the social pressure to start a family and have children. 02:00 DW News 02:02 Made in Germany 02:30 Focus on Europe No rule of law, no free media, Orban loyalists everywhere — how quickly can change come? +++ The Baltic states fear a war with Russia. 03:00 DW News 03:02 DW News Focus 03:15 Invasive Pilze - Lena Ganschow und die neue Bedrohung 04:00 DW News 04:02 DW News Focus 04:15 Voluntary Taxes, No Bureaucracy - Liberland on the Banks of the Danube Liberland is a country that doesn't officially exist. A country that promises voluntary taxes and a lean state. It's a libertarian utopia that's finding more supporters worldwide. 05:00 DW News 05:02 DW News Focus 05:15 Sports Life 23-year-old Luisa Rizzo feels most at home when piloting a drone - either as a cinematographer, or as one of the foremost pilots in the fast-growing sport of drone racing. 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But when revised pilot rest rules took effect in late 2025, planning failures left nearly a million passengers stranded, exposing risks in a near-monopoly aviation market. 07:30 REV 08:00 DW News 08:02 DW News Focus 08:15 Invasive Pilze - Lena Ganschow und die neue Bedrohung 09:00 DW News 09:30 In Good Shape Diet breads for weight loss, magic exercises for strong muscles, secret tricks for skin and hair: Many tips on the web are ineffective, some are dangerous, but others are promising. In Good Shape has put some trends under a microscope. 10:00 DW News 10:30 Focus on Europe No rule of law, no free media, Orban loyalists everywhere — how quickly can change come? +++ The Baltic states fear a war with Russia. 11:00 DW News 11:15 Business Beyond Low-cost carrier IndiGo dominates Indian skies. 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But when revised pilot rest rules took effect in late 2025, planning failures left nearly a million passengers stranded, exposing risks in a near-monopoly aviation market. 21:30 Made in Germany 22:00 DW News 22:03 Inside Zaporijjia : Une centrale nucléaire dans la guerre Gros plan sur l'escalade vertigineuse du risque nucléaire depuis que la plus grande centrale du continent européen est tombée aux mains de la Russie, au début de la guerre. 23:00 DW News 23:02 The Day 23:30 DW News
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