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UNESCO adds Lebanese, West Bank sites to endangered list
https://www.dw.com/en/unesco-adds-lebanese-west-bank-sites-to-endangered-list/a-78102475?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 14:52
Israel has rejected the listing of a Lebanese castle and an occupied West Bank archaeological site. UNESCO added both sites to its World Heritage in Danger list in the context of Israeli activity.
Highs and lows as the Bayreuth Festival Turns 150
https://www.dw.com/en/highs-and-lows-as-the-bayreuth-festival-turns-150/a-78101943?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 14:42
Bayreuth Festival's 150th anniversary is clouded by controversy surrounding German-Jewish speaker Michel Friedman. Yet it offers an opportunity to celebrate, including with an AI-enhanced Ring cycle.
How vanilla's history is not so … 'vanilla'
https://www.dw.com/en/how-vanilla-s-history-is-not-so-…-vanilla/a-78035296?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: July 24, 2026 09:15
Long before "vanilla" meant bland, the bean's fandom spanned Mesoamerican elites to European courts. But it owes its ubiquity to a 12-year-old, enslaved boy.
Spain's solar eclipse trilogy: spectacle starting August 12
https://www.dw.com/en/spain-s-solar-eclipse-trilogy-spectacle-starting-august-12/a-78041718?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: July 23, 2026 14:20
From August 2026 to January 2028, amateur and pro skywatchers are in for a series of rare solar spectacles over Spain and North Africa. Astronomers expect the events to attract millions from around the world.
Louvre's Apollo Gallery reopens, 9 months after heist
https://www.dw.com/en/louvre-s-apollo-gallery-reopens-9-months-after-heist/a-78076701?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 17:58
The 17th-century Apollo Gallery reopened to the public without precious jewels or other objects previously on display.
Police station opens in Hitler's birth house
https://www.dw.com/en/police-station-opens-in-hitler-s-birth-house/a-78039537?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: July 22, 2026 09:08
Controversy has surrounded the renovation of the building in Braunau, Austria to this day. The debate points to something larger: the continued need to remember history and confront the Nazi past.
'Antifa' song climbs to top of charts after TV show cancellation
https://www.dw.com/en/antifa-song-climbs-to-top-of-charts-after-tv-show-cancellation/a-78055600?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: July 21, 2026 15:30
German rapper Danger Dan and pianist Igor Levitt had been invited to play a song for the 100th episode of a political satire show on TV. The performance was canceled at the last minute due to its message.
Why a 90-year-old treaty limits NATO in the Black Sea
https://www.dw.com/en/why-a-90-year-old-treaty-limits-nato-in-the-black-sea/a-77966363?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: July 20, 2026 14:10
A 90-year-old treaty still shapes the balance of power in the Black Sea. As Ukraine fights on against Russia, can NATO project power into waters it can't enter freely?
How 'blue dot fever' is affecting concerts
https://www.dw.com/en/how-blue-dot-fever-is-affecting-concerts/a-78005612?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: July 20, 2026 11:04
Live music remains popular, but many concerts are struggling with unsold tickets and cancellations. While superstars fill stadiums, smaller venues and acts are facing a crisis.
Germany news: Merz moots Cabinet reshuffle after Spahn exit
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-merz-moots-cabinet-reshuffle-after-spahn-exit/live-78016025?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: July 19, 2026 15:31
Chancellor Merz has said he might use the forced resignation of a senior ally as a chance to reshuffle his Cabinet. Meanwhile, a train security guard was critically injured in a clash with a passenger. DW has more.
Japan's superstitions make some homes hard to sell or rent
https://www.dw.com/en/japan-s-superstitions-make-some-homes-hard-to-sell-or-rent/a-78005455?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: July 18, 2026 07:32
Many Japanese people are reluctant to buy or rent homes where a sudden or violent death has occurred. To reassure prospective buyers and tenants, property owners are calling in "ghost investigators."
Germany news: Minister warns of high terror threat
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-minister-warns-of-high-terror-threat/live-78016025?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: July 18, 2026 06:46
Germany's interior minister has warned of a heightened security threat, saying an attack could be imminent. Meanwhile, a train security guard was critically injured after falling from a moving train. DW has the latest.
Germany news: Merz, Macron plan closer nuclear cooperation
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-merz-macron-plan-closer-nuclear-cooperation/live-77998510?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: July 17, 2026 14:55
Germany is expected to soon take part in a nuclear drill with France, Germany's Merz said after meeting France's Macron. It comes as Franco-German ties face an unclear future as French elections loom. DW has more.
Germany news: Gender switch neo-Nazi sent to men's prison
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-gender-switch-neo-nazi-sent-to-men-s-prison/live-77978527?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf
Published: July 16, 2026 09:21
Neo-Nazi Marla Svenja Liebich has been transferred to a men's prison after extradition back to Germany, despite being legally registered as a woman. DW has more.