A humpback whale was found dead on the shore of Rio de Janeiro in the early afternoon on Monday, drawing attention from ...

Dead humpback whale washes ashore in Rio de Janeiro A humpback whale was found dead on a beach in Rio de Janeiro on Monday, ...

Rio de Janeiro gears up to host the 2016 Olympics amid increasing concerns over police brutality and the officers’ ability, and desire, to keep people safe.

Rio Mayor Eduardo Paes says bid, which would centralise Brics offices, would boost city’s global standing and draw investment ...

A group of Brazilian scientists has detected a drug-resistant bacteria growing off some of Rio de Janeiro’s most stunning beaches, in research being published a month before the city hosts the ...

Brazilian police said on May 4 that they had thwarted a bomb attack planned for Lady Gaga's historic concert that drew more than 2 million people to Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro on May 3 ...

Lady Gaga performs at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on May 3, 2025. PABLO PORCIUNCULA/AFP via Getty. Gaga's performance drew an estimated 2.5 million people to the Rio de Janeiro ...

Lady Gaga performed to a record-breaking crowd Saturday in Rio de Janeiro, as an estimated 2.5 million people attended the singer’s free concert on Copacabana Beach. The gig in Brazil marked the ...

Police in Brazil said on Sunday that two people have been arrested in connection with an alleged plot to detonate a bomb at a free Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro. Saturday's event drew some 2 ...

Two Iranian warships docked in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday after Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government granted permission despite pressure from the United States to bar them.