Fewer right-wing extremists than expected marched in Dresden on the 67th anniversary of the city's destruction; but 13,000 gathered for a human chain of tolerance in the afternoon.

There is no getting around China in international politics. The EU and China are holding their 14th summit in Beijing to discuss economics, politics and international issues.

Athens saw a partial success with the passage of its latest austerity package. But commentators say that Greek politicians are incapable of solving the country's problems, leaving voters with few alternatives.

Despite plans for new atomic power plants in countries like the US, Poland, China and India, the nuclear heyday looks to be over. Energy policy experts say the number of such plants is set to shrink worldwide.

Germany's largest port is also home to one of the country's most lively entertainment districts and many historic buildings.

By combining a keycard entry system, three Riga schools are monitoring attendance even more closely. However, for a country that has faced harsh surveillance in the past, it hasn't been universally welcomed.

A typical day usually doesn't include five orgasms, 17 murders and a revolution. Unless you're at the Berlin International Film Festival.