Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - January 11, 2025 Hundreds of demonstrators gathered Saturday in Rio de Janeiro to demand that the former DOI-Codi building, the largest torture center for opponents of the military regime (1964-1985),

Soar over the favelas with a drone, offering a unique aerial perspective of the vibrant and dynamic urban communities. Glide over the colorful streets and rooftops of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, witnessing the resilience and spirit of the people who call these neighborhoods home.

Argentine tourism authorities say that an Argentine tourist who was shot in the head and chest in Rio de Janeiro last month has died.

Brazil moved swiftly to rule Bolsonaro ineligible for office until 2030, a penalty that could be extended by ongoing criminal investigations. In Washington, however, Republicans in the Senate helped acquit Trump in an impeachment trial that would have prevented him from seeking the presidency again.

Two months away from what she says is her 120th birthday, Deolira Gliceria Pedro da Silva, a great-grandmother from the state of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is rushing to be recognized as the world’s oldest living person by the Guinness World Records.

Digital gambling could spell the end for a lottery run by criminal gangs that has been a fixture of Brazilian life for decades.

The Port of Rio de Janeiro welcomed Princess Cruises’ Majestic Princess for its maiden call on Jan. 7, 2025. Offering an 18-night cruise around South America, the vessel stayed docked at Rio’s Pier Mauá Cruise Terminal for over 30 hours as part of an overnight call.

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Monday signed a bill restricting the use of smartphones at school, following a global trend for such limitations.