The Current Affairs Documentary

September 9, 2016

This program delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events.

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Iran war: Trump sees 'good chance' of deal, warns of 'hell'

US President Trump threatened to bomb Iran "to Hell" and claimed there was a chance of reaching a ceasefire deal soon.

Trump threatens Iran in expletive-laden post

Is Iraq being dragged into the Iran war?

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Africa

Kenya's Gen Z mobilizes to register young voters

Kenyans will be voting in a general election in 2027, and the country's youth are already mobilizing online.

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Asia

India's 'liquid trees' could help cities breathe again

Indian scientists are growing microscopic algae in tanks that absorb more CO2 than trees — and produce a superfood.

Germany

Germany's new religious diversity

As Christian churches are abandoned other religious buildings are emerging, making the urban landscape more diverse.

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Europe

Is Ukraine running out of soldiers to fight Russia?

Four years into the war against Russia, new recruits are being pushed to the limit for deployment on the front line.

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Middle East

Displaced in Lebanon: 'Lives turned upside down'

Over 1.1 million Lebanese are displaced due to fighting. DW met a family struggling to preserve a sense of normality.

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North America

Artemis II astronauts send back 'phenomenal' Earth snaps

The Artemis II lunar flyby is scheduled for Easter Monday, marking a rebirth for human spaceflight.

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Latin America

Endangered monarch butterflies recover despite threats

Despite habitat loss and changing bloom times, the American monarch butterfly population has rebounded.

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