Launched by the Central Bank of Brazil, this system is now used more than credit cards and cash. Its popularity is so great ...

Scientists are driving around in white Chevys, releasing thousands of specially engineered mosquitoes from tubes — part of a ...

A Brazilian physical therapist has been leading a unique project in Rio de Janeiro since 2018, trying to help patients with ...

Hundreds of Black women marched Sunday along the Copacabana beachfront in Rio de Janeiro to denounce structural racism, ...

Explore Rio de Janeiro from above and enjoy breathtaking views of iconic landmarks like Sugarloaf Mountain, Christ the Redeemer, and Copacabana Beach. A stunning aerial tour of Brazil’s most famous ...

Brazil is a beautiful country famous for its vibrant culture, picturesque landscapes, and iconic tourist spots ...

More: Rio de Janeiro mayor wants to project Taylor Swift T-shirt on Jesus Christ statue "They will project something about her," Ulths de Carvalho said. "We just don’t know if it will be the ...

The number of households in Sol Nascente has swelled 31% since 2010 to more than 32,000, surpassing Rio’s hillside Rocinha favela that had been Brazil’s most populous, according to preliminary ...

The “Anti-Hero” hitmaker, 33, revealed the tragedy and mourned her fan’s death after she performed the first of three nights at Rio de Janeiro’s Estádio Nilton Santos.

In February, I spent a week in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with friends for the Rio Carnival festival. Seeing the floats and performers, and places my Brazilian grandpa told me about, felt magical.

The fight to revive Brazil's legendary cityBut minding money is not the only challenge. Rio's fiscal mess paled before the mayhem that still rules Rio's streets. With 39 murders per 100,000 ...