On Rio de Janeiro’s fringes, partygoers have been dancing “charme” to the sounds of R&B for decades. Now, a new crop of ...

The Paraguay-Paraná waterway was designed as a major artery for commercial goods It’s now a primary route for trafficking record amounts of cocaine to Europe.

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Born in São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, on July 12, 2000, he grew up in a humble family and, like many kids in his area, found football as a way to make his dreams come true. From an early age ...

At launch, the Apple Maps web beta included basic functionality like searching for points of interest, seeing ratings, browsing area Guides, and getting directions. With Look Around, the web ...

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Some, like the young people performing a street dance in a Rio de Janeiro favela, or slum, show that exuberance knows no boundaries and will inevitably poke through. And some show the literal joyful ...

On a trip to Rio de Janeiro in the 1990s to investigate something having to do with the Foreign Operations Subcommittee that Callahan chaired and on which Pelosi served, Pelosi and her staff were ...

Gastón Fernando Burlon, 51, was taken to Hospital Souza Aguiar, where he is in serious condition, according to Rio's health secretariat ... a hillside favela dominated by criminal gang Red ...

Lawyers for women who claim they’ve been sexually harassed while working for global mining giants BHP and Rio Tinto say they’ve been inundated with emails since filing two class action cases ...