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

This gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published in the past week by The Associated Press from ...

While geopolitical uncertainties and trade policy changes continue to impact global markets, investors are shifting their ...

The best exhibitions, from painting and sculpture to video art, from major institutions and commercial galleries during the ...

Rio Olympics 2016 will see over 10,000 athletes competing in 42 sport disciplines over 19 days. Over 300 medals are to be won in the first-ever Olympics to be held in South America. Find out which ...

There's something mildly remarkable happening this awards season. Two of the competing films going head to head in the best ...

For decades, conservationists have pushed for changes to U.S. 64, a busy two-lane highway to the popular Outer Banks that ...

The historic vessel "Vital de Oliveira" was positively identified more than a decade after an unsuspecting fisherman's net ...

Brazilian soccer club CR Flamengo will train at Stockton University this summer, ahead of its first two matches for the FIFA ...

On July 19, 1944, a Nazi submarine torpedoed and sank the Vital de Oliveira, a Brazilian ship that transported troops during World War II. Now, more than 80 years later, the Brazilian Navy has ...

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

Mexico has the 15th largest nominal gross domestic product (GDP) in the world and its economic improvement has been linked primarily to its involvement with the North American Free Trade Agreement ...