Councilwoman Marielle Franco, 38, and her driver, Anderson Gomes, were killed in a drive-by shooting on March 14, 2018.

The mayor of Rio de Janeiro announces a new racetrack, as rumors of Formula 1 moving away from Sao Paulo reignite ...

Judge sentences 2 former cops to 79 and 59 years for the 2018 killing of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco ...

RIO DE JANEIRO - A Brazilian judge sentenced two former police officers to decades behind bars on Thursday for the 2018 ...

Brazilian armed forces will be used to reinforce security during the meeting of the Group of 20 leading economies in Rio de ...

Rio de Janeiro’s cruise terminal, Pier Mauá, is expecting 41 cruise ships for the 2024-25 season, the facility announced in a ...

Hundreds of fans of Uruguayan club Penarol ran riot on the Rio de Janeiro waterfront on Wednesday, setting fire to a bus and ...

More than 200 supporters of Uruguayan club Penarol were detained Wednesday after clashing with law enforcement ahead of their ...

At 11 miles, Barra is Rio de Janeiro’s longest beach, and is easily reached on Metro line 4 or less than half an hour by cab. The exposed coast makes it popular for watersports, including surfing and ...

Another great deal worth snapping up is the Sol de Janeiro Bum Bum Jet Set kit. It contains a 50ml Bum Bum Cream, a 90ml shower gel and a 30ml body mist, and right now it's got 25% off, taking it from ...

A trial opened Wednesday against two former policemen accused in the 2018 killing of a Rio de Janeiro councilwoman who was ...

The trial of the alleged killers of a Rio de Janeiro city councilwoman is set to begin, an assassination that shook Brazil and reverberated around the world ...