Culture
Hungarian-British author David Szalay won the 2025 Booker Prize in London for his novel Flesh, which judges called a "singular" and dark portrait of social ascent.
Spanish singer Rosalía released her fourth album Lux on Nov. 7, 2025, drawing widespread critical praise and congratulations from Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, his office said.
Archaeologists said the roughly 1.5-kilometer band of about 5,200 circular holes on Peru’s Monte Sierpe was created by the Inca for accounting and later tax collection.
Europe's pornography industry grew more mainstream and amateur-driven, with participants from varied backgrounds, while media highlighted rising female consumption and ex‑performers' career changes.
A documentary about rapper Haftbefehl propelled Reinhard Mey's 55-year-old song "In meinem Garten" into the German charts, and Mey thanked Haftbefehl.
