RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — It’s that time of year ... Not to be completely outshined by Brazil’s second-largest city, the sprawling metropolis of Sao Paulo has its own notable parade competition ...

On World Oceans Day, environmentalists, athletes, and ocean advocates gathered at São Conrado Beach in Rio de Janeiro for a community cleanup, culminating in a symbolic gesture of a human chain ...

At least 18 people have died in a police raid in a favela, a low-income neighborhood or slum, in Rio de Janeiro. It prompted anger about police brutality and racism in the city. This report ...

Members of the Padre Miguel samba school performing at the Sambadrome during Carnival festivities in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. REUTERS ...

Rio de Janeiro really, really surprised me ... Sugarloaf is one of the most iconic features of Rio’s skyline — a tall, rounded granite peak that rises straight up from the edge of the water ...

Facebook Police in Brazil ... in Rio de Janeiro, Peet stayed at several hotels. Authorities also released a photo of her taking a selfie on the bus, as well as her posing for photos at a bar ...

In all areas of Rio, remain vigilant with valuables due to ... If you do visit one, be respectful at all times, especially when taking photos (after all, these are people's homes), and avoid ...

On the bus on the way to Carnaval 2024 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, my guide gave my group ... On Instagram, most pictures of Carnaval feature festive rave attire full of sequined bras and feathered ...

Nelson Almeida/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Supported by By Ana Ionova and Tanira Lebedeff Ana Ionova reported from Rio de Janeiro, and Tanira Lebedeff from Porto Alegre, Brazil.

This organisation develops youth educational activities in the Caju favela complex of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.