Afro-Brazilians find strength in the nearly 6,000 communities established by ancestors who escaped slavery. A service in Salvador brings out a range of reactions at the 18th-century Church of Our Lady ...

Tourists on a wildlife tour through the Lago de Cunia Reserve in Porto Velho, Brazil, were left screaming in fear on October 25 when several massive black caimans surfaced beside their boat – some ...

A massive police raid on a drug gang embedded in low-income neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro that left at least 119 people dead drew protests for excessive force Wednesday and calls for Rio's governor ...

A state police operation targeting a major drug gang in Brazil has resulted in the deaths of 132 people in low-income neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro – the deadliest raid in the country’s history.

You’ve probably seen them in bowls of mixed nuts at holiday parties. They’re large and oblong, and they stand out from the almonds, peanuts, and pecans. When you crack open their tough, triangular ...

Eating more than a few Brazil nuts can lead to toxic levels of selenium. A healthy adult may get benefits from eating just four Brazil nuts. Brazil nuts can support heart, thyroid, and brain health.

Brazil international defender Paulo Henrique has revealed he is trying to get Newcastle United captain Bruno Guimaraes to sign for his club. The pair combined for Brazil's first goal in their 3-2 ...

This study compared the results of neurodevelopmental examination at 6 months' corrected age of premature infants with neonatal seizures and/or intracranial hemorrhage and normal premature infants.

What do Brazil need to do to qualify for the 2026 World Cup? The table outlines the main factor working in Brazil's favour: CONMEBOL qualification is a marathon, not a sprint. Three consecutive ...

Brazilian authorities have halted the construction of a factory for Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD, saying workers lived in conditions comparable to "slavery". More than 160 workers have been ...