An explosion of colour and flamboyant dancing, Rio de Janeiro Carnival is not to be missed in Brazil. But the performing in the city's famed festivities could be in jeopardy for some samba schools.

Religion serves as a powerful organizing force for crime gangs in Brazil and much of Latin America, offering a mixture of ...

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the patron saint of Rio de Janeiro is an inseparable part of the city's official name: São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro. Since the time of Portuguese colonization, the saint has been a vivid part ...

Rafael Nadal has admitted, during the tribute organised by the Spanish Olympic Committee (COE), that since he retired he has not played tennis again. "I haven't picked up a racket ...

Millions flooded the streets of Buenos Aires, as well as cities around the world, to protest Javier Milei's comments.

Summer is hot in Rio, but this is hotter than normal. Mercury could top 107 degrees. And the record heat is triggering alerts and safety warnings.

HARBIN, China, Feb. 7 (Yonhap) -- The ninth Asian Winter Games opened in the northeastern Chinese city of Harbin on Friday with a celebration of athletes from across the continent.

The historic vessel "Vital de Oliveira" was positively identified more than a decade after an unsuspecting fisherman's net got caught on the shipwreck.

Loterj ordered that the accredited 'Bets' - as operators are called in Brazil - to immediately cease the operation outside the limits of Rio de Janeiro. According to the ruling, only companies that ...

Rio de Janeiro has recorded its hottest day in at least a decade when temperatures reached 44 degrees Celsius (111 F) as ...

Temperatures in Rio de Janeiro reached 111 degrees Fahrenheit — about 145 degrees hotter than Bismarck, North Dakota.