Brazilian actress Bruna Marquezine and her rumored boyfriend, singer Shawn Mendes, kicked off 2026 in the full spotlight as ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A massive police raid on a drug gang embedded in low-income neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro that left at least 119 people dead drew protests for excessive force Wednesday and ...

The city government of Rio de Janeiro began enforcing new rules on security, circulation and operating hours at Arpoador on ...

The custom of wearing white emerged from Afro-Brazilian religious rituals that were once criminalized and later absorbed into ...

At least 132 people, including four law enforcement officers, were killed Tuesday during a large-scale Brazilian police raid in Rio de Janeiro, according to media reports. The operation, which took ...

Rio de Janeiro has been awarded the Guinness world record for the largest-ever New Year's Eve celebration hosted by a city, ...

By Rodrigo Viga Gaier and Marta Nogueira RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan 6 (Reuters) - A fluid leak has halted Brazilian state-run oil ...

Officials in Brazil say that a plane towing an advertising banner has crashed into the sea off Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana ...

Bangkok, Thailand has topped the list of top 10 travel destinations globally in 2026, according to eDreams ODIGEO's latest ...

Rio de Janeiro was supposed to become the Oslo of South America. What the heck happened? With all that oil and gas under the ocean floor off its coast, Rio de Janeiro was not only blessed by the gods ...

At least 18 people have died in a police raid in a favela, a low-income neighborhood or slum, in Rio de Janeiro. It prompted anger about police brutality and racism in the city. This report contains ...