As cleanup projects gradually improve water quality in one of Brazil’s most polluted waterways, early monitoring suggests the ...

Rio de Janeiro offers a teasing journey to a time of national optimism and international acclaim for South American giant, ...

One of the world’s most vibrant cities in one of the world’s most beautiful settings will have you in the mood for sequins ...

Councilwoman Marielle Franco, 38, and her driver, Anderson Gomes, were killed in a drive-by shooting on March 14, 2018.

A judge has handed down long sentences to two former police officers for the 2018 murder of Rio de Janeiro city councilwoman ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Brazilian armed forces will be used to reinforce security during the meeting of the Group ...

Brazilian armed forces will be used to reinforce security during the meeting of the Group of 20 leading economies in Rio de ...

The invention of vulcanized rubber (1839), followed by the popularization of bicycles (1870s) and the invention of the ...

A trial has opened against two former policemen accused in the 2018 killing of a Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco RIO DE JANEIRO -- A trial opened Wednesday against two former policemen ...

Pleas for justice continue even after the jury's decision. The men who committed the crime were convicted, but now people ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The trial of the alleged killers of a Rio de Janeiro city councilwoman begins Wednesday, an assassination that shook Brazil and reverberated around the world.

The mayor of Rio de Janeiro announces a new racetrack, as rumors of Formula 1 moving away from Sao Paulo reignite ...