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The new Aston Martin Vanquish will make its debut in Venice. It is the fastest and most powerful production car of the British brand and its flagship. The two-seat hypercar is powered by a gasoline powertrain. There will be neither hybrids nor electric versions. The name of the model means “to win”. Marco Mattiacci, an Aston Martin employee, said: “This is the most iconic car in our lineup. It's a...

In Rio de Janeiro, 2,000 runners helped collect food for the poor. Christmas is still two months away and everyone is already preparing for the holiday. A charity run was dedicated to the upcoming festivities. Local non-profit organization Citizen Action collects money for food for low-income Brazilian families. According to statistics, last year 64 million Brazilians experienced some degree of food...

Frenchman Com Girardot jumped into the water from a rock 44 meters high. At the same time, the speed of the fall reached 106 kilometers per hour. So the athlete set a new world record for “death jumps”. This is a very dangerous trick, and without special training it can not be performed. Girardot made a jump near the town of Aldeacemada in Spanish Andalusia. Near the rock is located Simbarra...

About 80 athletes took part in a race through the Uyuni salt marsh in Bolivia. They were divided into three groups. In the first group, runners covered a distance of ten kilometers. In the second, the athletes ran 24 kilometers. The third group participated in a 42 kilometer marathon. The marathoners ran not only on the plain. They also climbed the slope of the Tunupa volcano and then descended. The...

Flying a gas balloon across Europe, and at speed. This is exactly what the participants of the famous Gordon Bennett Cup, the oldest gas balloon competition in the world, do. This year the participants started in Munster, Germany. To the cheers of the spectators, 21 balloons took to the air. The goal was to fly as far away from the starting point as possible. From Germany, the balloons traveled westward...

Yoga with puppies – such classes are offered to residents of Los Angeles. In one of the gyms, you can stretch in the company of nine cute pets. Many of them are looking for a permanent family. While practitioners work on asanas, the puppies actively support them, jumping on their backs or running around. The owners of Laughing Frog Yoga Studio say that their gym was one of the first to offer yoga...

Algerian Selma prepares an inflatable board for the competition. Will participate in them for the second year in a row. In Boumerdes, SUP races are held every summer. This year 75 people are participating, 18 of them are women. Participants in the competition say that religion does not prohibit them from engaging in such sports. Even children participate in the competition, since this sport is...

At dizzying heights with the Swiss Alps as a backdrop, slackliners compete in speed and stunt skills. The Canton of Graubünden hosts the World Highline Championships. This year 42 athletes are participating. Men and women compete in two disciplines - freestyle and high-speed highline. German Cecilia Stock won both and received two championship titles. In the slackline race, Stock beat her Brazilian...

Screams, songs and complete delight. Spanish fans in Madrid spent the whole night celebrating the country's victory in Euro 2024. In the final, which took place in Berlin, Spain beat England 2:1. In the first half, neither team managed to score. And in the 47th minute, Spanish striker Nico Williams opened the scoring. In the 73rd minute, English midfielder Cole Palmer equalized the score. However, in...

Spanish fans rejoice after their team beat France in the Euro 2024 semi-finals with a score of 2:1. The match took place in Munich. It started with a quick goal from the French. Kolo Muani scored in the ninth minute, heading the ball into the goal after Mbappe's pass. Thus, France scored their first goal from play at Euro 2024. However, the Spaniards quickly bounced back. In the 21st minute,...

These majestic ships moored in the Finnish capital's harbor look as if they came from another era. They take part in the Regatta of Large Sailboats. The international charity race is usually held every four years. However, this time she returns to the Baltic Sea after a seven-year break, as the competitions planned for 2021 were canceled due to COVID-19. There are 50 ships of different shapes and sizes...

Turkish fans rejoice. The Turkish national team beat Austria in the ⅛ final of Euro 2024 with a score of 2:1. The first goal was the earliest in the history of the European Championships playoffs. Forward Merih Demiral sent the ball into the Austrian goal already in the 57th second. Then in the 59th minute he scored a double. At the same time, the Austrians did not allow themselves to be defeated...

At the European Football Championship, Georgia sensationally beat Portugal 2:0, securing access to the playoffs. This came as a surprise, especially for the Euro 2024 debutants. And although the Pyrenees had no tournament motivation, since their team had already reached the ⅛ finals, everyone hoped to see a high class. However, even despite the presence of Cristiano Ronaldo on the field, the...

Germany won their second victory in the group stage of Euro 2024, which ensured their access to the ⅛ finals. At the stadium in Stuttgart, she beat Hungary with a score of 2:0. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban watched the game from the stands. The Germans seized the initiative almost from the first minutes, so the Hungarians had to go on the defensive, waiting...

Portuguese fans are in a festive mood. Despite the rain in Leipzig on Tuesday evening, their team beat the Czech Republic in Euro 2024 with a score of 2:1. The Czechs unexpectedly took the lead in the 62nd minute. Lukash Provod played excellently. However, seven minutes later the score was leveled: Czech defender Robin Granac scored an own goal. The next goal was scored by the Portuguese Diogo Jota...

Greece celebrates the historic achievement of the Olympiacos football club. It won the Conference League and became the first Greek football club to win the European Cup. Olympiacos defeated the Italian Fiorentina with a score of 1:0. The goal in extra time was scored by striker Ayoub El Kaabi. The match took place at the arena in Athens. Olympiacos is the most titled club in Greece. He is 99 years...