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Karachi rolls out rollerblading police 26.02.2021 | 01:59 mins.

In Pakistan, police in the city of Karachi have come up with a novel way to combat crime: a special rollerblading unit. The idea is to have police officers roll into action much quicker to chase criminals through some of the city's narrow alleyways.

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World in Progress: Europe's COVID-19 nightmare, one year on 24.02.2021 | 07:53 mins.

It was in a hospital in Italy where the first person who hadn't been to China and who hadn't had any contact with someone returning from there either was diagnosed with the novel coronavirus. And just like that, everything changed. A few hours after the positive test was confirmed, the city of Codogno was declared Europe's first red zone.

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Faith Matters - The Artist Who Saves Churches 07.02.2021 | 26:06 mins.

The artist Moritz Götze grew up in East Germany, in an atheistic environment. However, shortly after the collapse of communism in 1989 he helped turn a church ruin into a cultural center and conserved what was left of the historic building.

Crazy facts; wild stories 06.02.2021 | 05:47 mins.

Sometimes an idea could both save and destroy the world. The U.S. author T. C. Boyle draws on crazy, real-life research to craft his captivating novels. A conversation about pandemics, vulnerability, and his new book.

World in Progress: Where do we go from here? 21.01.2021 | 29:59 mins.

As countries all over the world start vaccinating their populations against the novel coronavirus, will there be enough for everybody? A doctor in Tunisia is trying to make a difference for her patients suffering from sickle cell disease. And: How is Mali faring after the coup this past August?

The Egyptian revolution 10 years later 09.01.2021 | 05:16 mins.

In January 2011 in Cairo, 25,000 people demonstrated against President Hosni Mubarak. But the revolution failed, and their dreams of change didn’t become reality. In his new novel, writer Alaa al-Aswani looks to the past and the future.

Contacts must be restricted for a long time to come 31.12.2020 | 02:37 mins.

Rarely has so much international research been conducted in such a short time, as scientists race to understand the transmission of the novel coronavirus, find treatments, devise protective measures and develop vaccines. Yet modelers' forecasts already indicate that it will still take a long time before things normalize.

Drive-through Christmas market spreads holiday cheer 21.12.2020 | 02:07 mins.

Germany's markets normally draw visitors from around the world. But this year the pandemic is keeping tourists away markets closed. One town on the Rhine River has come up with a novel idea to spread holiday cheer – a drive-through Christmas market.

World in Progress: China's battle against the coronavirus 16.12.2020 | 03:35 mins.

The novel coronavirus has claimed over 1.6 million lives and more than 73 million cases have been registered so far. COVID-19 was first documented in the Chinese city of Wuhan about a year ago. In China, workers have returned to factories and offices, students are back in the classroom and people are even hitting the dance floor in Shanghai.

John le Carre – from British spy to best-selling author 14.12.2020

Nearly all his bestsellers have been made into blockbusters — hardly surprising, since his novels deliver page-turning suspense and complex espionage plots. An ex-intelligence agent, le Carre knew his subject firsthand.

Spy novelist John le Carre dies, aged 89 14.12.2020 | 00:22 mins.

British novelist John le Carre has died. The writer, whose real name was David Cornwell, became wildly popular for his thrillers, which touched on his real-life experiences as a spy during the Cold War. His novels "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" and "The Spy Who Came In From The Cold" were global bestsellers. He was 89.

German Book Prize goes to Anne Weber 10.10.2020 | 02:10 mins.

Anne Weber has won the 2020 German Book Prize for ‘Annette, a Heroine Epic‘. The biographical novel in verse was one of six books shortlisted for the award. Germany’s most prestigious literary prize is a huge career push for German language writers.

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Award-winning Novels 10.10.2020 | 13:10 mins.

The German Book Prize is the country’s most prestigious literary award, and a huge career push for German writers. Six novels are on the short list for the prize. Who are the finalists, and what topics inspire them?

Jamal Khashoggi: Murder in the Saudi consulate 30.09.2020 | 42:36 mins.

Did the Saudi state plan the assassination of Jamal Khashoggi? Was Khashoggi so much of a threat to the Saudi regime that it was prepared to commit a terrible crime to get rid of him?

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French government closes bars and restaurants in cities 25.09.2020 | 01:33 mins.

Countries in Europe are scrambling to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus, as new cases surge across the continent. The French government has announced tougher restrictions in some of its largest cities, including closing bars and restaurants.