Silke Wünsch

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A large crowd stand and hjold up there arm and form a devil horms salute

A large crowd stand and hjold up there arm and form a devil horms salute

Wacken Open Air 2025: Germany's legendary metal festival

It's not just about metal music but a unique community and cultural experience. Five must-know things about W:O:A.

Demonstration against Donald Trump with a person holding a sign with the rainbow flag and Trump kissing Elon Musk.

Demonstration against Donald Trump with a person holding a sign with the rainbow flag and Trump kissing Elon Musk.

The culture war on 'wokeness,' from the US to Germany

In the US, Donald Trump has declared war on anything considered "woke." The term is also denigrated by many in Germany.

Medical missionary Albert Schweitzer (right) supervises an assistant as she administers an inoculation to a patient at the hospital Schweitzer founded in Lambarene, Gabon, 1965.

Medical missionary Albert Schweitzer (right) supervises an assistant as she administers an inoculation to a patient at the hospital Schweitzer founded in Lambarene, Gabon, 1965.

Albert Schweitzer and his controversial legacy

A great humanist who helped heal the sick and poor over decades in Africa is also shadowed by paternalist views.

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three animated female characters point their fingers

"KPop Demon Hunters" — Netflix hit upends stereotypes

"KPop Demon Hunters" — Netflix hit upends stereotypes

A team of superheroes, not a girl group: The animated movie "KPop Demon Hunters" portrays K-pop idols as demon hunters.

A man with a beard holds a bottle of beer in one hand, a bottle of ketchup in the other, and gestures to pour them in his mouth

A man with a beard holds a bottle of beer in one hand, a bottle of ketchup in the other, and gestures to pour them in his mouth

'Currydurst': Beer and curry ketchup in a glass

'Currydurst': Beer and curry ketchup in a glass

A new German beer with a curry ketchup flavor is set to test tastebuds as it celebrates Hamburg street food culture.

Six James Bond wax figures in a Berlin museum.

Six James Bond wax figures in a Berlin museum.

Who will be the next James Bond?

Who will be the next James Bond?

Who will follow Daniel Craig as 007? Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren insist James Bond should continue to be male.

Portrait of Hans Christian Andersen painted by Christian Albrecht Jensen in 1836

Portrait of Hans Christian Andersen painted by Christian Albrecht Jensen in 1836

Hans Christian Andersen's timeless legacy

Hans Christian Andersen's timeless legacy

The prolific Danish writer died 150 years ago, yet his fairy tales still inspire young and old readers to this day.

Four women sing and dance from a platform.

Four women sing and dance from a platform.

Blackpink: New single 'Jump' recalls Love Parade classic

Blackpink: New single 'Jump' recalls Love Parade classic

As the K-pop group releases a first new song in three years, a look the Blackpink global phenomenon.

Ozzy Osbourne waves to the crowd at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Ozzy Osbourne waves to the crowd at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath put on one last show

Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath put on one last show

On July 5, Osbourne reunited with Black Sabbath in Birmingham for a farewell concert. Here's a look at his wild life.

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