news Whale Hunting on the Faroe Islands – Why Does it Continue? alisa December 15, 2023 3 min read DW Newsletter If you cannot view this message correctly, please click here. DW English Weekly Program Guide Saturday, 16 December to Friday, 22 December 2023 A bloody tradition Whale Hunting on the Faroe Islands – Why Does it Continue? Whales and dolphins. Around the world, they inspire people. These animals are intelligent and social. Encounters with them are described as transformative. But in Europe, there are also people who kill whales and dolphins. Starting Wednesday, 20 December at 01:15 UTC on DW English Highlights of the Week The Gangster Next Door – Life in Rio’s Biggest Favela Brazilian favelas are home to migrants and the descendants of slaves. And, they are often located on steep, nearly inaccessible mountain slopes. There are many assumptions that are made about favelas. For example, that they’re controlled by drug gangs, that life expectancy is low, and that the murder rate is high. Starting Saturday, 16 December at 13:15 UTC on DW English In the Empire of the Incas – New Insights in the Andes Rulers of the Andes. The first superpower of the American double continent. The Inca civilization was once vast and powerful. In recent years, technological progress has yielded new insights, which now present the history of the Incas in a new light. Starting Saturday, 16 December at 10:30 UTC on DW English Christians in Turkey – A Nun Returns to Her Ancestral Home For a long time, Syriac Orthodox Christians were religiously persecuted in Turkey. Now, more and more are returning to their historic homeland in the southeast of the country. Among them is a nun who wants to revitalize the village where she grew up. Close up – starting Monday, 18 December at 18:15 UTC on DW English Papa! – How Becoming a Father Changes Men What does becoming a father do to men? Do men who become dads change? Scientists are studying what goes on psychologically and physically in fathers before and after having children. Starting Thursday, 21 December at 01:15 UTC on DW English Displacement in Africa The 77 Percent takes a deeper look at what displacement means to young people around Africa. We visit a festival in Malawi celebrating the heritage of refugees. Our Street Debate takes us to one of Kenya’s biggest refugee camps. We’ll find out what it means to return to one’s country after years in exile from a Sierra Leonean. And we’ll talk to young African refugees stuck on the island of Cyprus. Starting Saturday, 16 December at 05:30 UTC on DW English Tomorrow Today – The Science Magazine How can Volcanic Eruptions be Predicted? Volcanic eruptions are part and parcel of Earth’s history. Some eruptions have a global impact. What causes magma to rise to the surface? How can eruptions be predicted? Researchers are working to better understand when and how a volcano blows its top. Starting Saturday, 16 December 03:30 UTC on DW English Download DW English | Weekly Program Guide Stay informed! Download our Weekly Program Guide from Saturday, 16 December to Friday, 22 December 2023 with the topics of the coming week, subject to short-term changes in the program. Follow DW DW English Deutsche Welle Kurt-Schumacher-Str. 3 53113 Bonn Tel. +49.228-429.0 Fax. +49.228-429-3000 info@dw.com Value Added Tax identification number: DE123052407 Legally represented by: Director General Peter Limbourg This legal notice extends to the social media profiles of Deutsche Welle. Unsubscribe Newsletter © 2023 Deutsche Welle Chat read-only to anonymous users. Chat with Anyone and Anywhere. Only registered users are allowed to send messages. Loading the chat ... 123378 Register Login Continue Reading Previous: Whale Hunting on the Faroe Islands – Why Does it Continue?Next: Kirkland raises billing rates Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ