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From Guatemala to Panama: US interventions in Latin America
https://www.dw.com/en/from-guatemala-to-panama-us-interventions-in-latin-america/a-75421929?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: January 7, 2026 16:02
The US attack on Venezuela is part of a long history of military interventions and political influence by the US in Latin America. Here are five such examples since World War II.
Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama at top of the art world
https://www.dw.com/en/ghanaian-artist-ibrahim-mahama-at-top-of-the-art-world/a-75134392?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: January 5, 2026 08:13
Best known for large-scale burlap sack installations, Ibrahim Mahama is helping shift power in the art world to the Global South while redefining art as a collective practice.
Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss dies at 96
https://www.dw.com/en/holocaust-survivor-eva-schloss-dies-at-96/a-75386928?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: January 4, 2026 20:38
King Charles III paid tribute to the Auschwitz survivor, saying he was "privileged and proud" to have known her. Austrian-born Schloss fled her home country to the Netherlands, where she would later meet Anne Frank.
Accordion renews its image as 2026's top instrument
https://www.dw.com/en/accordion-renews-its-image-as-2026-s-top-instrument/a-75189059?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: January 4, 2026 06:27
The accordion is gaining worldwide popularity. Germany has declared it the instrument of the year for 2026. This all-rounder is used across various genres, from tango to heavy metal.
What to know about 2026 European Capitals of Culture
https://www.dw.com/en/what-to-know-about-2026-european-capitals-of-culture/a-75164544?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: January 1, 2026 08:22
This year, Oulu, Finland, and Trencin, Slovakia, will become Europe's cultural flagships. Learn more about how Europe's Capitals of Culture program brings lasting change to cities.
Women get drunk faster than men due to biology not tolerance
https://www.dw.com/en/women-get-drunk-faster-than-men-due-to-biology-not-tolerance/a-75223854?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: December 31, 2025 17:45
At the same table, with the same drinks, women often get drunk faster than men — and alcohol can affect women's brains differently, making its effects stronger, sometimes more rewarding. But also more addictive.
A German tip for your New Year's resolutions
https://www.dw.com/en/a-german-tip-for-your-new-year-s-resolutions/a-46737262?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: December 31, 2025 16:18
Starting off the year with ambitious plans to become a better person is a widespread Western tradition. What are the most popular resolutions in Germany? And here's how the German language can help you deal with yours.
Indian cinema: National pride meets box office success
https://www.dw.com/en/indian-cinema-national-pride-meets-box-office-success/a-75345014?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: December 30, 2025 16:58
A wave of Bollywood films reflecting the BJP government's narratives is reshaping Indian cinema and finding major commercial success.
Japan's 'nengajo' New Year card tradition losing its charm
https://www.dw.com/en/japan-s-nengajo-new-year-card-tradition-losing-its-charm/a-75341258?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: December 30, 2025 12:29
A Japanese year-end rite that can trace its roots back more than 1,000 years is disappearing as people have less free time, feel less connected to work colleagues and prefer to send New Year greetings via social media.
Lufthansa and the role of big business in the Holocaust
https://www.dw.com/en/lufthansa-and-the-role-of-big-business-in-the-holocaust/a-75276212?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: December 29, 2025 12:46
German airline Lufthansa is one of many big-name brands that collaborated with the Nazis during the Holocaust. As the airline celebrates its 100th anniversary, why does its Nazi past continue to fly under the radar?
Uncovering the mystery behind colorful aurora skies
https://www.dw.com/en/uncovering-the-mystery-behind-colorful-aurora-skies/a-75254474?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: December 29, 2025 08:25
The northern and southern lights, especially active lately, have been treating sky watchers to spectacular shows. But what causes the colors, and why shouldn't you whistle at the aurora?