Planning your 2026 travels? Discover the top music festivals worldwide, from Rio Carnival to Tomorrowland, and turn your trip ...

On January 1, 2026, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, @vladivals shared a video showing crowds of people celebrating the New Year by marching and singing in the streets of the city. Rio’s New Year’s Eve ...

Rio de Janeiro has been officially recognized by Guinness World Records as the host of the world's largest New Year's Eve ...

There are late bloomers, and then there’s talipot palms. In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, a crop of imported palms is flowering for the first and only time after being planted by renowned Brazilian ...

NC State and Virginia will do something unique to open the 2026 season -- play the first college football game in South America. The ACC members face off on Saturday, Aug. 29 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ...

Kátia Barros waited 17 years before taking Farm Rio beyond Brazilian borders. After launching the brand in Rio de Janeiro in 1997, the designer’s first priority was expanding across its home country. ...

Robert Muggah is the co-founder of the Igarape Institute, a think and do tank in Brazil and a principal and co-founder of SecDev, a geopolitical and digital advisory group. At dawn on October 28, ...

William's visit came on his third day in Brazil, ahead of the announcement of the Earthshot Prize winners Phil Boucher is an editor at PEOPLE and based in London. Simon Perry is a writer and ...

“The parades at the Sambadrome are the central event of Carnival. For four nights, Rio’s top samba schools, of which there are more than 100, perform to themes of their choosing—this past year, many ...

(São Paulo) – Police have failed to take crucial investigative steps to determine the circumstances of the killing of at least 121 people, including 4 police officers, during a raid in Rio de Janeiro, ...

At least 132 people, including four law enforcement officers, were killed Tuesday during a large-scale Brazilian police raid in Rio de Janeiro, according to media reports. The operation, which took ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The death toll in a major police raid targeting a drug trafficking gang in Rio de Janeiro has risen to at least 121 people, authorities said Thursday morning. The operation began ...