The arrest of a popular funk singer in Brazil on suspicion of glorifying a powerful crime gang has revived a long-standing ...

The Tribeca Festival will launch its 24th edition Wednesday night with a brighter spotlight on shorts and more music ...

Brazil's government has pledged $1.7bn (£850m) to improve conditions in Rio de Janeiro's huge shantytowns, or favelas, in an effort to beat organised crime. More than one million people live in the ...

Rio Police believe the victim was stabbed during a robbery A 39-year-old Chilean tourist identified as Javier Valdés Susarte was found dead at a Rio de Janeiro favela, it was reported Thursday in ...

Brazil travel warning 2025 urges increased caution due to crime and kidnapping risks. Learn where to avoid and how to stay ...

so consider going with a reputable guide (such as Hike in Rio) or in a group, especially during the week when the hikes are quieter. Favelas are misunderstood places, and some are perfectly safe ...

Tuesday, June 3rd, in prime time on Italia 1, the last seasonal appointment with 'Le Iene', hosted by Veronica Gentili with ...

Joao Fonseca only broke into the world's top 100 earlier this year - but is already known by superstar footballers and wanted ...

Documentaries and fiction films centered on musical artists dominate NYC's 2025 Tribeca Festival, with films devoted to Billy ...