Rio City Hall expects about 6 million revelers to participate in the raucous street parties, where groups made up of ...

By Lisandra Paraguassu, Ricardo Brito and Janaina Quinet BRASILIA/RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 15 (Reuters) - When Brazilian President ...

Dozens of dogs dressed as alligators, fairies and superheroes have gathered at a Rio de Janeiro Carnival street party as ...

Rio police are using costumes at Carnival to blend into street crowds and catch cellphone thieves. On Friday, Carnival kicked ...

During months of rehearsals, street bands and samba schools make space for pedestrians, creating islands of community spirit in a violent, unequal city where the car is still king ...

A samba school in Rio de Janeiro is preparing to celebrate sex workers at this year's Carnival. Porto da Pedra based in the low-income city of Sao Goncalo, aims to dismantle the stigma around ...

Rio de Janeiro — Colombian pop star Shakira has been chosen as this year's headliner for what has become a traditional public concert on Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes suggested ...

King Momo received the keys to the city of Rio de Janeiro on Friday in a symbolic ceremony that kicked off Brazil's most famous carnival ...

Sarah Brown has been exploring Brazil for more than a decade and comes home to Rio at the end of each trip. She reveals her top tips for making the most of your vacation to Rio de Janeiro. This iconic ...

The National Football League today announced the Dallas Cowboys will be one of the participating teams for the 2026 NFL Rio ...

Both ended up shot dead after GPS navigation apps suddenly diverted them into favelas dominated by drug-trafficking gangs locked in an intense battle for territory. Most of the millions of tourists ...

One of the biggest brands in sports is headed to Brazil, as the NFL announced Thursday that the Dallas Cowboys will play the ...