Video shows a wayward penguin swimming and diving among beachgoers along Brazil’s most iconic shoreline. It might be ...

Rio de Janeiro really, really surprised me. I knew the city would be interesting, but I wasn’t expecting to be this blown ...

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Lady Gaga's record-breaking concert in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday was targeted with a bomb plot by a hate group posing as "Little Monsters" fans, who planned to attack with IEDs and Molotov ...

After Brasília, says João Masao Kamita, a 59-year-old architect and historian at Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, “architects didn’t understand their own city anymore.” ...

Image by Wilfredo Rafael Rodriguez Hernandez, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. Rio de Janeiro, often called the "Marvelous City," is a vibrant tapestry woven from diverse cultural, historical, and ...

Rio de Janeiro police demolished on Tuesday a facility they dubbed a "drug trafficking resort," which they said was used as a meeting point for drug traffickers in the Brazilian city.

More than 75% of the global population has battled extreme heat within the past year 02:24. Rio de Janeiro recorded its hottest day in at least a decade when temperatures on Monday reached 44 ...

Fire at National Museum in Rio de Janeiro destroys more than 20 million items, including archaeological finds and historical memorabilia. By Brendan Cole On 9/3/18 at 4:10 AM EDT.

LLM travel writer James Whitley reviews the five-star Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Read his ...

But don't expect Rio's humidity to disappear: Rio de Janeiro is notorious for its year-round damp tropical heat. After Easter, you'll find cheaper room rates. Key Events.