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Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi: Documenting Iran's torture
The work of Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi sheds light on human rights abuses suffered by Iran's political prisoners.
10 reasons to love Bavaria
The southern state is Germany's most popular travel destination, and home to these must-see sights.
Goethe's 'Faust' commemorated on €100 coin
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's drama continues to fascinate literature lovers. Why does the play remain relevant today?
'Assassin's Creed Mirage': Why time traveling never gets old
The new "Assassin's Creed" release is set in 9th-century Baghdad in the Golden Age of the Abbasids.
10 reasons to love Berlin
Berlin is Germany's capital, seat of government, cultural metropolis and party hot spot.
Will Berlin's monument to German Unity ever be completed?
A memorial to Germany's reunification was to be inaugurated four years ago. Now no one knows when it will be ready. Why?
Translation: The art of bridging language barriers
On International Translation Day, we look at films, books or songs across cultures that we can enjoy via translation.
A brief history of German wine queens
Germany's wine queens used to have to dance the waltz and carry a scepter. DW looks back at the curious tradition.
Berlin State Opera: Thielemann succeeds Barenboim as maestro
The Berlin State Opera has a new maestro. Christian Thielemann will succeed star conductor Daniel Barenboim.
Afrimaxx - Modern African Lifestyle
The simplification of African cooking, woven scrap metal and the soulful sound of Ogranya.
60 years on, the Porsche 911 remains a cultural icon
Unveiled in 1963, the Porsche 911 has become a cultural icon, with stars and movies celebrating the famous sports car.
Germany: How safe is it for women at Munich's Oktoberfest?
The largest folk festival in the world draws millions of people to Munich. There is also a sobering side.
The 10 most visited cities in Europe
For World Tourism Day, we compared international tourist arrivals in 2022. Here's the ranking.
European Day of Languages: Celebrating diversity
Does learning new languages promote social cohesion in Europe? And does that even work in the age of Google Translate?
Why tourist taxes are on the rise
Planning a trip abroad? Be prepared to pay more. Many countries are introducing new tourist taxes.
Hollywood writers' strike
A screenwriters' strike halted film and TV production for months, costing billions. A deal to end it came in September
Jewish holidays: Yom Kippur, Hanukkah and Passover
Yom Kippur, Passover, Rosh Hashanah and Shabbat: Here's a brief overview of Judaism's various holy celebrations.
Classical Music on a Small Stage: Tiny House Concert 4
A fresh take on classical music: Steven Walter, artistic director of the Beethovenfest Bonn, invites young stars to talk shop, cook and make music. Episode 4: Pianist Kai Schumacher on classical music, pop and politics.
Nudity, blood and pain: Revisiting Marina Abramovic's work
London's Royal Academy is revisiting the cultural legacy of the Serbian artist who pushed her body and mind to extremes.
OpenAI lawsuit: US authors allege ChatGPT copyright theft
Authors like Jonathan Franzen and George R. R. Martin allege ChatGPT is fed with their copyrighted works.
Pop star Anastacia's new album celebrates German bands
US singer Anastacia's new album is intended as a treat for her German fans, with covers of the country's favorite songs.
France holds rich state banquet for King Charles III
President Macron welcomed King Charles III and Queen Camilla with full pomp at the Palace of Versailles.
Munich celebrates Oktoberfest with beer and lederhosen
Munich is running wild with visitors happily celebrating Oktoberfest.
40 years of mobile telephones
The first mobile phone was released in September 1983. In its 40-year history, it went from big to small, to big again.
UNESCO unveils new World Heritage Sites
The United Nations organization has added over 40 new World Heritages Sites to its protected list. Here's a selection.
Will AI revolutionize or ruin video games?
Artificial intelligence is increasingly used in game development. What does this mean for game creators and players?
In Croatia, tourism boom has environmentalists worried
The introduction of the euro and joining the Schengen area have boosted visitor numbers. But that has its downsides.
How Louis Armstrong left his mark in East Germany
The exhibition "I've Seen the Wall" revisits the jazz icon's concerts in communist East Germany in 1965.
Japan: Restaurant sumo show attracts tourists, locals
At this Tokyo restaurant, diners can enjoy a good meal — and face off with former professional sumo wrestlers.
Coco Chanel: Fashion icon with controversial connections
A London exhibition not only looks at the 20th-century designer's iconic creations but also her dubious Nazi relations.
Tardy trains: Germany pledges major rail network upgrade
Germany's reputation for good trains that run on time has been suffering for some time now, if it endures at all.
Iran: Why women keep on fighting for freedom
A feminist revolution is underway in Iran. A year after it began, women are more determined than ever.
Namibia's first opera comes to Berlin
"Chief Hijangua" focuses on the difficult relationship between Germany and Namibia. It also discusses common struggles.
Dirndl or no? How 'Barbie' impacts Germany's Oktoberfest
Germany is famous for its beer-guzzling fest. It's highly traditional, but Louisa Schaefer has seen new fashion trends.
Dos and don'ts at Oktoberfest
It's time again for the biggest beer festival in the world — the Oktoberfest in Munich. Here's an etiquette guide.
What protests and architecture have in common
From German climate activists' tree houses to the gigantic tent camp in Hong Kong: Examples of protest architecture.
How artists transcend censorship and struggles
How artists in China are getting their messages past state censorship – Zimbabwe’s artists post-Covid messages
Morocco's deadly earthquake destroys cultural sites
UNESCO World Heritage sites as well as priceless historical landmarks were severely damaged by the recent earthquake.
Francis Kere: Pioneer of social, ecological design
After starting his career with a school in Burkina Faso, the architect has now been recognized for his life's work.
How the Beethovenfest focuses on sustainability
Bonn's Beethovenfest provides food for thought on achieving sustainability. The event's motto is "Music about Life."
UNESCO World Heritage Site contenders 2023
The World Heritage Committee convenes this September to add new sites to its protected list. Here is a selection.
Augusto Pinochet: Images of Chile's dictatorship
Fifty years after the military coup in Chile, historians describe how Augusto Pinochet relied on the power of images.
#thatgirl: Why Germans love Empress 'Sisi'
After Empress Elisabeth of Austria was stabbed and died 125 years ago, the woman of famed beauty became a legend..
Black comedy 'Poor Things' wins Golden Lion at Venice
The Venice Film Festival marks the start of the awards season.
Berlin club culture battles 'highway to hell'
The extension of the A100 freeway through central Berlin would destroy numerous nightlife institutions.
Hitler's bronze stallions unveiled in Berlin
The controversial sculptures created for Adolf Hitler by Josef Thorak can be seen in Berlin on Open Monument Day.
Skulls taken from colonial Africa set to return from Berlin?
Human remains taken from Africa were stored in Berlin for over a century. Living descendants have now been identified.
Venice film festival: The tops and the flops
Polanski's selection in the competition sparked controversy — but how was his film? Our DW reporter reveals his faves.
What was it like to be Jewish in East Germany?
Hoping to build "the better Germany," many Jewish artists left their mark in the former communist East Germany.
Roman gods in Cologne
When the Romans first settled in Cologne, their own beliefs contributed to a potpourri of gods and traditions.
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