Jewelry and precious gems with a clear conscienceJewelry is going green: conservationists and designers are reshaping the industry with sustainable... Feb 23, 2026
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Jewish identity in Tel Aviv – Freitagnacht JewsDaniel Donskoy’s late‑night show blends city adventures with intimate talks on Jewish identity, featuring... Feb 23, 2026
Future cities: Urban planners get creativeFuturologists and architects envision climate‑neutral cities with CO₂‑absorbing buildings, rooftop... Feb 23, 2026
South Africa’s challenging journeyThirty years after ending apartheid, South Africa’s ANC faces growing discontent ahead of the 2024... Feb 22, 2026
Iran: The taboo subject of sexual abuse of boys and dealing with traumaIn Qom, Iran’s religious capital, strict rules limit women’s and girls’ freedoms under the guise of “sexual... Feb 22, 2026
Climate change or politics? – Why Madagascar is going hungrySouthern Madagascar endures seven years without rain, with UN citing climate change as the cause, though... Feb 22, 2026
Art thieves and ransoms – The murky world of stolen art“Artnapping” sees stolen treasures ransomed instead of resold. Cases include Dresden’s missing royal jewels,... Feb 22, 2026
Whale hunting in the Faroe IslandsWhales and dolphins inspire awe worldwide, yet in the Faroe Islands the Grindadráp hunt continues: hundreds... Feb 21, 2026
Leaving motherland? Migrating vs. staying putGenerational views on migration clash: in the Philippines, non‑binary Paul dreams of moving to the US to... Feb 21, 2026
China’s New Silk Road in EuropeChina’s Belt and Road links Duisburg, Liège, and Genoa into its trade network, promising growth but raising... Feb 21, 2026
The first modern financial crisis in the globalized worldThe Asian financial crisis of the late 1990s shocked the world, wiping out livelihoods and exposing... Feb 21, 2026
Brazil: Life in Rio’s biggest favelaLife in Brazil’s favelas defies stereotypes: in Rocinha, reporter Matthias Ebert finds families surviving... Feb 20, 2026
By train through Vietnam – From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh CityVietnam’s “Reunification Express” links Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City on a 1,700‑kilometer, 32‑hour journey.... Feb 20, 2026
Fighting to preserve ugly speciesThe “Ugly Animal Preservation Society” uses comedy to spotlight overlooked species like Germany’s endangered... Feb 20, 2026
Deadly superstitions – Nigeria’s “witch children”In Nigeria’s Akwa Ibom, thousands of children are branded witches, abused, and abandoned; activists David... Feb 20, 2026
Bhopal: Continuing legacy of a disasterThe 1984 Bhopal gas leak remains one of the world’s worst industrial disasters: toxic fumes from Union... Feb 19, 2026
A Nobel Peace Prize winner in prison – Narges Mohammadi’s fight for freedom in IranNarges Mohammadi, jailed 16 times for opposing Iran’s regime, has endured abuse and “white torture” in... Feb 19, 2026
Qatar – In the spotlight of the World CupQatar’s 2022 World Cup drew criticism over corruption, migrant worker exploitation, and massive carbon... Feb 19, 2026
Fighting for women’s rights – Latin America’s feminist movementLatin American feminists push back against macho culture and violence, inspired by Argentina’s abortion... Feb 19, 2026
Plastic surgery & beauty ideals – A hot topic from Iran to BrazilPlastic surgery pressures divide families in Brazil and Iran: Claudia embraces cosmetic procedures while her... Feb 18, 2026
The secret of true loveThe film traces love in its many forms: Sarah and Karim’s pandemic romance leading to marriage, Annette’s... Feb 18, 2026
Jewish life in Istanbul – Freitagnacht JewsDaniel Donskoy’s show explores Jewish life worldwide, mixing city adventures with intimate guest... Feb 18, 2026
War crimes in Ukraine“Death Road” reconstructs a Kyiv highway massacre, where over 30 civilians were killed by a Russian army... Feb 18, 2026
Killing for wood: The timber mafia’s brutal businessThe illegal timber trade fuels climate destruction and organized crime: worth up to $152 billion annually,... Feb 17, 2026
Berlin’s growing Indian communityIn Berlin, Amit and Yogita Kamlapure show how migrants make a foreign land home: despite Germany’s... Feb 17, 2026
Russian deserters in GeorgiaAfter Putin’s 2022 mobilization, half a million Russians fled; 100,000 reached Georgia, facing strained ties... Feb 17, 2026
How to decide if you are a city dweller or ready for natureActor Chirag Malhotra tests mountain life in Kashmir, guided by Muzammil Hussain, in DW’s Choices: Dare to... Feb 17, 2026
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The 10 Best Documentaries About The CranberriesThe Cranberries have a long and incredible history. From the band's origins in Limerick,...
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