From Germany to Brazil, carnival celebrations are underway! Cologne, Rio de Janeiro, and São Paulo are just a few of the cities embracing the festivities with music, parades, and tradition. Read more...

From German Carnival floats satirizing Trump and Putin to scrutiny of Mathias Döpfner's changing views, politics are front and center. Plus, updates on a tragic incident in Mannheim and Ireland's defense boost. Read more...

Elon Musk faces backlash for a controversial carnival float in Germany and criticism of Zelensky, while his influence on US politics is also under scrutiny as his wealth potentially declines. Read more...

Mainz kicks off its 70th annual television carnival with tributes to legends and sharp political commentary. Plus, revelers celebrate Weiberfastnacht across Cologne, Düsseldorf, and Mainz! Read more...

Cologne's Carnival celebrations were overshadowed by reports of multiple rapes, prompting increased security measures across German cities including concrete barriers and heightened police presence. Read more...

From Germany's quirky chants to Brazil's vibrant parades and Czech Republic's folk traditions, explore the diverse and exciting celebrations of Carnival around the world! Read more...