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What drives people in Europe? How do Europeans lead their lives? What are their views, hopes and fears? Fokus Europa provides the answers: up close, exciting and balanced.
Focus on Europe | Video Podcast | Deutsche Welle
3M ago
Sweden is taking a tougher stance against the rampant violence of organized crime. In 2022, gang violence claimed over 60 lives, the highest toll ever. Both perpetrators and victims are getting younger and younger ..read more
Focus on Europe | Video Podcast | Deutsche Welle
4M ago
There is no road to Codera, only 2600 steps of a staircase. A helicopter can also take you to the village with nine inhabitants ..read more
Focus on Europe | Video Podcast | Deutsche Welle
4M ago
Tourists visiting Rovaniemi, Finland, meet an environmentally friendly Santa Claus ..read more
Focus on Europe | Video Podcast | Deutsche Welle
4M ago
Bosnia generates two-thirds of its electricity from coal. Increasingly, residents around the largest power plant are being diagnosed with cancer, respiratory problems and diabetes. They see a connection ..read more
Focus on Europe | Video Podcast | Deutsche Welle
4M ago
Some 32,000 West African migrants have arrived on the Canary Islands this year, setting a new record. Their goal is mainland Europe, but the chances of getting asylum are slim. Spanish authorities are overwhelmed ..read more
Focus on Europe | Video Podcast | Deutsche Welle
4M ago
In 2023, around 32 thousand African refugees arrived in the Canary Islands—twice as many as in 2022. Their goal is mainland Europe, but the chances of receiving asylum are slim. And Spanish authorities are overwhelmed ..read more
Focus on Europe | Video Podcast | Deutsche Welle
4M ago
The Smederevo steelworks was once considered the "pride of Serbia." But since being acquired by China, one study is reporting a four-fold increase in cancer diagnoses around Serbia ..read more
Focus on Europe | Video Podcast | Deutsche Welle
5M ago
In Helsinki, Finland, a massive network of underground bunkers has been carved into the bedrock to shelter the population in an emergency. Some of the spaces are open to public use, with a pool, play areas, sports facilities and more ..read more
Focus on Europe | Video Podcast | Deutsche Welle
5M ago
The opposition coalition in Serbia says President Aleksandar Vucic has fueled a climate of hatred and violence in the country and eroded democracy. They're hoping the December parliamentary elections will bring change ..read more
Focus on Europe | Video Podcast | Deutsche Welle
5M ago
In northern Sweden, winter is dark, cold and lonely. That's why the city of Luleå, located 110 kilometers south of the Arctic Circle, has launched the "Hej campaign" – an initiative meant to cheer up residents by combatting loneliness ..read more