Beyond the spectacle, the economic impact of the massive influx of tourists is undeniable. Restaurants, bars, tour operators, ...

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 ...

At least 38,722 people had their lives abruptly cut short in Brazil in 2024 due to urban violence—an average of 106 per day.

Thousands of worshippers clad in white robes have spilled onto Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro to pay homage to Yemanja, the ...

In Rio de Janeiro, children are playing again "like in the old days," and their focus in class has improved after a school ...

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

Its technical foundations for a green-production boom may be sound, but Brazil’s economic travails are an obstacle. The high ...

While national average daily production grew by 1% in 2024, reaching 151 million cubic meters per day, the state’s production surged 6%, reaching 113 million m³/day.

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

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A devotee puts flowers in the waters of Arpoador Beach as offerings ...

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