Fighting to preserve ugly species
The “Ugly Animal Preservation Society” uses comedy to spotlight overlooked species like Germany’s endangered...
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Deadly superstitions – Nigeria’s “witch children”
In Nigeria’s Akwa Ibom, thousands of children are branded witches, abused, and abandoned; activists David...
Bhopal: Continuing legacy of a disaster
The 1984 Bhopal gas leak remains one of the world’s worst industrial disasters: toxic fumes from Union...
A Nobel Peace Prize winner in prison – Narges Mohammadi’s fight for freedom in Iran
Narges Mohammadi, jailed 16 times for opposing Iran’s regime, has endured abuse and “white torture” in...
Qatar – In the spotlight of the World Cup
Qatar’s 2022 World Cup drew criticism over corruption, migrant worker exploitation, and massive carbon...
Fighting for women’s rights – Latin America’s feminist movement
Latin American feminists push back against macho culture and violence, inspired by Argentina’s abortion...
Plastic surgery & beauty ideals – A hot topic from Iran to Brazil
Plastic surgery pressures divide families in Brazil and Iran: Claudia embraces cosmetic procedures while her...
The secret of true love
The film traces love in its many forms: Sarah and Karim’s pandemic romance leading to marriage, Annette’s...
Jewish life in Istanbul – Freitagnacht Jews
Daniel Donskoy’s show explores Jewish life worldwide, mixing city adventures with intimate guest...
War crimes in Ukraine
“Death Road” reconstructs a Kyiv highway massacre, where over 30 civilians were killed by a Russian army...
Killing for wood: The timber mafia’s brutal business
The illegal timber trade fuels climate destruction and organized crime: worth up to $152 billion annually,...
Berlin’s growing Indian community
In Berlin, Amit and Yogita Kamlapure show how migrants make a foreign land home: despite Germany’s...
Russian deserters in Georgia
After Putin’s 2022 mobilization, half a million Russians fled; 100,000 reached Georgia, facing strained ties...
How to decide if you are a city dweller or ready for nature
Actor Chirag Malhotra tests mountain life in Kashmir, guided by Muzammil Hussain, in DW’s Choices: Dare to...
When your political activism freaks out your family
Young activists face danger and parental concern: in Mexico, 22‑year‑old María protests against femicide...
Global renewables: Pioneering the energy transition
The energy transition is urgent: a documentary shows how communities in the US and Bavaria have already...
German football fans in Qatar
Four Bavarian fans in Qatar reflect on a World Cup overshadowed by controversy and migrant worker deaths.
Sustainable silk fashion
Swiss farmers revive silk production, with Ueli Ramseier breeding 12,000 silkworms to supply sustainable...
Will renewables stop the climate crisis?
The global energy transition demands replacing fossil fuels with renewables by 2050 — a single generation’s...
Henry Kissinger – Secrets of a superpower
Henry Kissinger, Nixon’s National Security Adviser and Secretary of State, left a controversial legacy: he...
War on Ukraine – Life in Kherson under Russian occupation
Kherson, the first major Ukrainian city seized by Russia, endured months of shortages and repression until...
Devastating drought and famine in Somalia
Somalia faces its worst drought in 40 years, with half the population needing aid and UN warning of mass...
Refugees on the Canary Islands
Over 30,000 migrants, many from Senegal, have reached the Canary Islands in 2025. Tailor Abdoulaye debates...
Clashes around cannabis legalization in Morocco and the USA
Cannabis legalization is reshaping lives across cultures: in Morocco, activist Mohamed champions medical...
Doctors, apps and artificial intelligence – The future of medicine
AI is transforming health care with faster, more accurate diagnoses, neurotech for paralysis, improved eye...
Humans and multitasking – How much can we do simultaneously?
Scientists find humans can’t truly multitask: complex tasks strain the brain, lower efficiency, and cut...
Billion dollar fraud on the Internet
Online investment portals like TradeInvest90 have cheated thousands in Germany out of billions, luring...
Cocaine for Germany
Germany faces a cocaine surge: residue in Berlin’s sewage has doubled since 2017, sales soared after the...
Coffee: The future of coffee growing and production
Innovative farmers are reshaping coffee: eco-friendly methods boost income, byproducts become “superfood”...
Rebels in Myanmar
Young rebels in Myanmar, like 18-year-old Naing Myel Htet Kyaw, join armed resistance after the 2021 coup.
Kiribati and climate change
Kiribati faces rising seas that threaten its survival: residents patch walls against worsening “king tides,”...
Love & marriage in Egypt and Taiwan – Whose choice is it?
Family planning sparks generational conflict worldwide: in Taiwan, Yoyo’s decision to marry a woman and have...
Why zoos sometimes kill animals?
German zoos face controversy over culling animals, including endangered species, as a population management...
The melting ice of the Arctic (1/2)
An ice-free Arctic sparks climate fears but promises trade, resources, and tourism for major powers.
Why IS remains a threat
Northern Syria remains volatile: prisons and camps hold thousands of former IS fighters and their families,...
Spain – Water scarcity in a vacation paradise
Spain’s 2023 drought exposed deep tensions: Catalonia imposed strict water‑saving rules amid record heat,...
The remote archipelago of Svalbard
Svalbard’s visa-free Arctic attracts global settlers, but harsh conditions, no social services, and reliance...
Parenting while blind
7-year-old Mila, daughter of blind parents, balances independence with the need for a normal childhood.
How do siblings shape our character?
Sibling relationships shape us in complex ways: therapist Jürg Frick highlights gender, age gaps and...
Robots to the rescue – High-Tech helpers
Smart technology is saving lives and tackling tough jobs: Tom Plümmer’s Wingcopter drones deliver vital...