Many refugees in Germany hope to start their own business. But only a few have achieved that goal so far. Made in Germany meets some Syrians who were able to make that leap and find out what hurdles they faced.

Eleven Germans have so far voyaged into outer space, all of them men. Now Germany is looking for its first woman astronaut. 86 candidates are left on the list. We meet two: a fighter jet pilot and a surgeon.

Europe's steel industry is in danger. China is selling steel in the EU at less than market value. Steel workers in Germany are scared of losing their jobs and are calling for more anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese steel.

Hong Kong is building an undersea tunnel connecting the New Territories to the vicinity of the airport. A huge tunnel-boring machine in use there was made in Germany.

Europe's steel industry is in danger. China is selling steel in the EU at less than market value. Steel workers in Germany are scared of losing their jobs and are calling for more anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese steel.

At one end of the street, Congress and the White House battle over political power. At the other, people live from hand to mouth. Pennsylvania Avenue is a good mirror of US society.

Germany and the US have a close economic relationship. In 2015 the US became Germany's biggest trade partner, but it hasn't always been plain sailing. The countries have a long, complicated trading history behind them.

Five million foreign tourists are drawn to Berlin every year. While many young European visitors come for the Berlin nightlife, the average US tourist is 45 years old and eager to learn about Germany's history.

10,000 young refugees across the Middle East took part in this training course. One venue was the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan. DW reporters went there to find out what challenges they face and what prospects education might open up for them.

German auto part supplier Robert Bosch has brought its apprenticeship program up-to-date: The challenges of the digital age are new and complex. Technicians, mechanics and engineers now have to be IT experts as well.