Across Brazil organised crime is diversifying beyond narcotics, arms trafficking into the biofuel and fossil fuel sectors ...

Get ready for an explosion of rhythm and energy as Baile de Favela brings the vibrant sounds of Brazilian funk to Palma de ...

As the first pope born in Latin America, Francis, who died in Rome at the age of 88, prioritized the region throughout his ...

Brazilian music has produced world-famous artists in a multitude of genres, from metal and funk to bossa nova and classical ...

Need a break from the commotion in Rio? Escape to this tranquil, little-known island boasting pristine beaches, a laid-back ...

Christians are celebrating Holy Week with processions and reenactments in places like Jerusalem, Brazil, Nigeria, India, ...

Christians are celebrating Holy Week with processions and reenactments in places like Jerusalem, Brazil, Nigeria, India, ...

Luiz Henrique, playing the role of Jesus Christ, hangs on a cross during a Way of the Cross reenactment as part of Holy Week ...

Luiz Henrique, playing the role of Jesus Christ, hangs on a cross during a Way of the Cross reenactment as part of Holy Week ...

In a pivotal moment for public safety and community governance, business leaders in Rio de Janeiro welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to relax certain aspects of the Direct Action of ...

The Supreme Federal Court's decision, announced on the 3rd of November, shed light on measures aimed at reducing excessive police violence during military operations against organized crime within the ...

Entering the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, the taxi driver’s warning is stark: “Some of the favelas are so dangerous, even the police won’t go there.” His words hang in the air, despite a ...