Often called the “Greatest Show on Earth,” this legendary celebration draws in over a million locals and travelers who flood the streets for a days-long spectacular filled with music and city-wide ...

The street Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, one of the world’s largest public cultural celebrations, begins this weekend with 462 ...

Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes signed this week a new law prohibiting the construction of any building that casts shadows ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - FEBRUARY 05: Aerial view of Copacabana Beach with six months to go to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games on February 5, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Matthew ...

The deadliest police operation in Brazil’s history killed at least 132 people, public defenders said on Wednesday, as Rio de Janeiro residents lined a street with dozens of corpses found overnight, a ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday became the latest city to move against Uber as its city council voted to ban unregulated ride-sharing services. The decision still needs to be ...

Agreement aims to accelerate Elea's Rio AI City, a state-of-the-art data center hub in Rio de Janeiro's Olympic Park The partnership represents another step toward transforming the Olympic Park into ...

On the morning of April 21, a 150-foot-long section of Rio de Janeiro’s spanking new coastal bike path was lofted into the air by a breaking wave and tossed into the churning ocean below. Several ...

The ocean-cradling, mountain-spiked city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is known for everything from resplendent samba to the beautiful game (soccer) to its brilliant and diverse Carioca spirit to being a ...