Deutsche Welle: DW.com - Germany https://www.dw.com/s-1441?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf hourly 4 2002-05-01T00:00:00Z 2026-07-18T15:49:45Z https://rss.dw.com/images/DW-L-RGB_whitebg.png https://www.dw.com/s-1441?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf News, Analysis and Service from Germany and Europe - in 30 Languages https://www.dw.com/en/150-years-of-the-bayreuth-festival-confronting-a-troubled-legacy/a-77848272?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf Should the past be confronted — or avoided? Why the Wagner festival's handling of its Nazi-era legacy remains a contentious issue in its 150th anniversary year. 2026-07-15T06:16:00Z Culture en 77848272 https://www.dw.com/en/wagner-festival-reinstates-holocaust-memorial-event-after-cancellation/a-77721185?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf The Bayreuth Festival had canceled a planned memorial lecture featuring Jewish author and broadcaster Michel Friedman, drawing sharp criticism. 2026-06-26T12:35:00Z Culture en 77721185 https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-minister-warns-of-high-terror-threat/live-78016025?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf 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. 2026-07-18T06:46:00Z News en 78016025 https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-merz-macron-plan-closer-nuclear-cooperation/live-77998510?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf 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. 2026-07-17T14:55:00Z News en 77998510 https://www.dw.com/en/no-support-for-jews-fleeing-nazi-germany-at-evian-conference/a-77966381?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf In July 1938, a conference was held in Evian, France, to address the issue of Jews being persecuted by the Nazis in Germany and Austria. Almost nobody in the world was willing to take them in as refugees. 2026-07-15T12:46:00Z World en 77966381 https://www.dw.com/en/human-rights-expert-philippe-sands-wins-german-peace-prize/a-77702306?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf From advocating for the law of ecocide to representing Palestinian rights, the descendant of Holocaust survivors tirelessly fights against genocide and crimes against humanity. 2026-06-25T12:38:00Z Culture en 77702306 https://www.dw.com/en/fashion-against-fascism-when-trademarks-deter-neo-nazis/a-77770986?maca=en-rss-en-cul-2090-rdf In Germany, where Nazi symbols are banned, activists are using trademark law to fight far-right merchandise. 2026-07-06T08:32:00Z Culture en 77770986