Two Brazilians have been sentenced to 19 and 23 years in prison respectively for the beating death of a young Congolese ...

Brazil’s Carnival revelry is ramping up, from the raucous street parties to the glitzy parades. Carnival kicked off Friday afternoon, with Saturday marking the first full day of the pre-Lenten ...

Barra da Tijuca, which includes an expansive 11-mile ... alcoholic drinks and typical Brazilian cuisine The adjacent shopping center, Barra Shopping, is Brazil's largest commerce complex ...

As Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival celebrations began, dozens of dogs dressed in vibrant costumes joined their owners for the annual "Blocão" parade in Barra da Tijuca. The event saw nearly 300 people and ...

HotéisRIO, the Cidade Maravilhosa's hotel owners' association, forecast that hotel occupancy during this year's Carnival ...

Superstar Anitta has won over pop music fans in Brazil and abroad, even more so since she added English and Spanish singing to her seductive dancing and bold lyrics.

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (AFP) – Two Brazilians have ... Kabagambe was killed near the kiosk where he worked along the Barra da Tijuca beach. Testimony from his family, buttressed by surveillance ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — (AP) — Brazil’s Carnival revelry is ramping ... For almost two decades, hundreds of dogs in the upscale Barra da Tijuca region in Rio de Janeiro have wagged their tails ...