In the run-up to Rio’s Carnival, follow the beat to this buzzy beach suburb, where the Brazilian city’s surf, food and music ...

Thousands of worshippers clad in white robes spilled onto Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday to pay homage to Yemanja ...

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

The scorching summer temperatures in Rio de Janeiro have driven residents and tourists to seek new ways to cool off, with many seen opting for a nighttime beach visit over air conditioning on February ...

After last Friday's deadline, only the cities of Asunción, Paraguay, and Rio de Janeiro-Niterói, Brazil, have officially ...

On Wednesday, the Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB), together with the Federal Brazilian Government, officially supported the ...

China's decision to impose 10% tariffs on U.S. crude oil imports opens a "window of opportunity" for Brazil to increase its oil shipments to the Asian country, the head of Brazil's main oil lobby ...

Winter won’t end until late March in the U.S., but travelers craving warmer days can head to the Southern Hemisphere in the ...

The family of a Brazilian journalist who was tortured and killed during the country’s military dictatorship on Wednesday welcomed a court decision to grant a monthly stipend to his widow — marking a ...

Brazilian students returned to class this week with a new task: staying away from their smartphones as a new law restricting ...

This bohemian coastal spot in Brazil is the perfect place to visit for stunning beaches, laid-back vibes, top-notch sunsets, ...

I’m Still Here,” the first Brazilian film to ever compete for Best Picture at the Academy Awards, revisits a dictatorship-era ...