Rio de Janeiro really, really surprised me. I knew the city would be interesting, but I wasn’t expecting to be this blown ...

There's a reason they call Rio de Janeiro the Marvelous City ... from the ’80s who studied in Parque Lage. The city is home to some of Brazil's most important artists, with visual artists ...

Brazil’s top court ruled that the former president will be tried over his role in a vast plot to cling to power after his ...

A landmark case challenging police violence in low-income communities — known as the “ADPF of the Favelas” — resumes Thursday ...

A Brazilian tourist died while visiting the Christ the Redeemer monument in Rio de Janeiro, on Mar. 16, allegedly due to the ...

Although rare, robberies have been reported on the city's hiking trails, so consider going with a reputable guide (such as Hike in Rio) or in a group, especially during the week when the hikes are ...

Prosecutor-General Paulo Gonet charged Bolsonaro last month with plotting a coup after he lost the 2022 election to his ...

Rio de Janeiro’s mayor handed over the key to the city to its Carnival monarch. King Momo’s five-day reign over the festivities opened on Friday.

Thousands of backers of Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro have poured onto Copacabana Beach to express their support ...

Brazil’s federal police have raided the homes in Rio de Janeiro of suspects behind the smuggling of 2,000 assault rifles from Miami for a criminal organization in the city ...

SAO PAULO — Brazil’s federal police on Thursday raided the homes of suspected smugglers who brought in 2,000 assault rifles from Miami to supply a criminal organization in Rio de Janeiro ...