A fire in a factory that produces costumes for the carnival in Rio de Janeiro has left 10 people hospitalized, health ...

Carlos Diegues, one of Brazil’s most renowned filmmakers, has died in Rio de Janeiro, aged 84, the Brazilian Academy of ...

In Rio de Janeiro, the maximum temperature is forecast to reach 41°C, with relative humidity dropping to below 30% in certain areas, although it should not feel as muggy as the summer season ...

Partly cloudy with a high of 86 °F (30 °C). Winds S at 9 to 11 mph (14.5 to 17.7 kph). Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 2 to 7 mph (3.2 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 76 °F (24 ...

Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is defending oil exploration near the mouth of the Amazon River as a way to ...

In the run-up to Rio’s Carnival, follow the beat to this buzzy beach suburb, where the Brazilian city’s surf, food and music ...