A Rio Carnival parade will tell the story of a trans woman nearly burned at the stake
A Carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro will present the story of a trans woman nearly burned at the stake in the 16th century as ...
New Photos Emerge of 32-Year-Old Woman Missing in Brazil, as Police Say She Traveled to Rio de Janeiro
Police in Brazil have released new information in its investigation into the disappearance of British journalist Charlotte ...
Samba project led by Navy transgender woman in the spotlight at Rio Carnival
A group of Brazilian transgender women have been learning samba in the last few months as they prepare to take the stage at ...
The 'jogo de bicho,' Brazil's popular clandestine lottery, loses a legendary figure
José Caruzzo Escafura was the best-known of the "bicheiros," the men who rule over the officially illegal but tolerated ...
Police say British journalist missing in Brazil is alive after finding selfies on her phone
Police in Brazil say they are tracking British journalist Charlotte Peet who went missing over two weeks ago. The news ...
Rio de Janeiro records its hottest day in at least a decade — about 145 degrees hotter than North Dakota
Temperatures in Rio de Janeiro reached 111 degrees Fahrenheit — about 145 degrees hotter than Bismarck, North Dakota.
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The best things to do during Carnival in Rio de Janeiro
There is still some time to go until the festivities, but street parties and samba school rehearsals are already kicking off ...
Mystery around woman who studied in Bristol and disappeared in Brazil
The disappearance of British journalist Charlotte Peet in Brazil had her family and friends in a state of alarm, but police ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: Brazil Carnival
This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.
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Rio de Janeiro to host BRICS finance ministers’ meeting
The BRICS Finance Track meeting, co-chaired by Brazil's Ministry of Finance and Central Bank, was confirmed on Friday (Feb.
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Teenage sensation Fonseca loses in the first round in Rio days after winning his first ATP title
Teenage tennis sensation João Fonseca frustrated his home fans at the Rio Open in a first-round loss two days after winning ...
The Best Hotels in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rest and recuperation: two words that don’t necessarily come to mind when you think of Rio De Janeiro. The beachy Brazilian city is, after all, the world's party capital – particularly when Carnival ...