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Video. A man was seen riding a buffalo on Copacabana beach late on Wednesday night, drawing fascinated passers-by.

The war in Ukraine has dominated the political discussion ahead of three east German state elections in September. Both far-left and far-right parties are demanding negotiations with Russia and the halting of weapons deliveries to Ukraine. Can they affect Germany’s foreign policies? ADVERTISEMENT”Peace, freedom, no war.” These are the types of slogans that ring out across the quaint cobbledstone old towns dotted around eastern Germany. The average age range of those carrying flags adorned with “peace” and “our country first” is around 60. But many of these protests also have darker undertones and echoes of anti-democratic values. Some in a…

Video. More than 20 lifelike humanoid robots were on display at the World Robot Conference in Beijing, including models from EX Robots and Astribot Co.

Russian president Vladimir Putin meets China’s Premier Li Qiang as Moscow and Beijing deepen their political and economic relations.

Updated: 21/08/2024 – 14:41 GMT+2The northern Parisian neighbourhood of Porte de la Chapelle was given a makeover and increased police security for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Yet residents are worried these changes won’t last once the tourists are gone.

From Barack Obama’s penis joke to a state rollcall with all the music Donald Trump’s team can’t use, via some celebrity sightings in the crowd, the Democratic National Convention has turned out to be less stuffy and more lively than expected. ADVERTISEMENTThe Democratic National Convention is in full swing, and celebrities have turned up to support Kamala Harris, who could very well be the first woman elected to the White House.What could have been a rather dry and stuffy event has so far been a joyful and lively celebration, with plenty of music and several A-list appearances. From Barack and Michelle…

Ukraine’s claimed responsibility for the attack, calling it a measure “to undermine the military and economic potential of the Russian Federation.” ADVERTISEMENTRussian authorities are still struggling to put out a fire at an oil depot in the Rostov region, three days after it was struck by Ukrainian drones. Russian state media says the fire has burned an area of at least 10,000 square metres in the town of Proletarsk.Their reports say 500 firefighters are attempting to tackle the blaze, but at least 41 of them have been hospitalised due to injuries.Ukraine has claimed responsibility for the drone strike on the…

A new camp for the German brigade is being built in Rūdninkai, which is a few kilometres south of the capital Vilnius.

At least 360 artists, gallerists and curators signed the open letter in support of Alexandra Kusá, who was fired alongside the head of the National Theatre.

Ukraine released footage on Sunday showing what it said was the destruction of a second strategic bridge in Russia’s Kursk border region. ADVERTISEMENTThe Ukrainian military released footage on Sunday showing what it said was the destruction of a key bridge in Russia’s Kursk region. This is the second bridge reportedly struck in less than two weeks into Ukraine’s cross-border incursion that took Moscow by surprise.  Destroying the bridges would disrupt Russian supply routes and might signal that Ukraine has intentions for its troops to dig in. Russia’s pro-Kremlin military bloggers have acknowledged the destruction of a first bridge which spanned the Seim…