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Added on the 02/08/2016 17:51:32 - Copyright : RT Ruptly EN
Thousands of dancers from Rio de Janeiro's elite samba schools roll out their traditional parades of feathers and sequins -- combined with a large dose of social and political commentary -- as the main business of the giant annual Carnival gets under way. IMAGES
Treats, fruits and vegetables that cover up far-right symbols. This is the speciality of Italian street artist Cibo, the alias of Pier Paolo Spinazze, a 36-year-old Italian from Verona.
Demi Lovato recently took to her Twitter to apologize for a crude joke her mother made, involving the Rio Olympics and the Zika virus.
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt breaks out into the samba dance and says he is looking to break more records at the 2016 Olympic Games.
Syria's Olympic Committee sends seven athletes, who have been training hard in the war-ravaged country, to compete in Rio 2016.