Rio de Janeiro has recorded its hottest day in at least a decade when temperatures reached 44 degrees Celsius (111 F) as ...

Rio de Janeiro swelters under extreme heat, with maximum temperatures expected to exceed 40ºC for a second consecutive day. As residents and tourists seek relief from the oppressive conditions, ...

The sweltering heat in Rio de Janeiro has reached record-breaking levels, forcing thousands of residents in the city’s ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — The Brazilian government announced Saturday that the next BRICS summit will take place in Rio de Janeiro on July 6-7. Brazil will chair the bloc of developing economies through ...

"This obviously has to do with the geography of Rio de Janeiro. And it has to do with the problem of territorial control of Rio de Janeiro, without a shadow of a doubt," said the institute's data ...

RIO DE JANEIRO - One victim was visiting Rio de Janeiro's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. Another hopped into an Uber for a night out in the seaside city. Both ended up shot dead after GPS ...

André Corrêa do Lago, the newly appointed head of this year's United Nations climate conference, faces a tough road.

Health workers carry an injured woman after a fire destroyed a factory that produces Carnival costumes for the lower division samba schools in Rio de Janeiro, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. (AP Photo ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks after being sworn in by Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, in Washington, as ...

Leaders of the countries known as BRICS will hold a summit in Rio de Janeiro in July, the current chair Brazil announced Saturday. Other members of the trading bloc include Russia, India ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Chinese electric carmaker BYD acquired mineral rights for two plots of land in a lithium-rich part of Brazil in 2023, entering the mining business in its biggest market ...