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

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

A Rio de Janeiro zoo is giving ice pops to a bear, a jaguar, wolves and monkeys for some welcome relief from Brazil’s ...

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 ...

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

Low-income favelas would benefit from green roofs but there are two problems: Cost. And a typical design that's too heavy for ...

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

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

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

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

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.