Brazilian authorities say a passenger bus flipped on its side in southeastern Brazil in the early hours of Tuesday, killing 11 people, including two children.

Entering the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, the taxi driver’s warning is stark: “Some of the favelas are so dangerous, even the ...

A small single-engine aircraft made an emergency landing in the middle of a busy highway in Garuva, Brazil, narrowly avoiding ...

will take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in November. The country was likely picked so it can dovetail with the 2025 UN Climate Change Conference (known in shorthand as COP30), which is heading ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (April 2, 2025) — The world’s fact-checkers will convene in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at the Fundação ...

A Brazilian resident captured video of cows floating in floodwaters in Angra dos Reis, a city in the state of Rio de Janeiro. Over the weekend, heavy rain caused severe flooding in the region. Angra ...

Rio’s beaches Copacabana and Ipanema need little introduction. Instead, go to the locals’ beach Praia Vermelha in the ...

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was once called the most popular politician on Earth by then-U.S. President ...

Rio de Janeiro faces a flood emergency as heavy rains lead to landslides, displacing over 346 people and prompting urgent ...

Devastating floods reshaped southern Brazil's landscape in May 2024. Rio Grande do Sul—the fifth most populous state in ...

People found with 40 grams or less will be evaluated and may be referred to treatment. It isn't clear what happens if they ...