FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP — Just off a state highway in New Jersey, one of the largest statues of the Buddha in the United States appears unexpectedly in the middle of a backyard. It rises 30 feet high ...

An absolute must on any international bucket list, the world's largest Buddhist monument is waiting to be discovered on a ...

A nun from Brazil has become the world’s oldest person at the age of 116 years 210 days. Inah Canabarro Lucas has taken the ...

Construction at BYD’s new EV plant in Brazil was suddenly halted Monday after authorities found Chinese workers in “slavery-like” conditions. The workers were hired in China by another firm ...

Chinese Automaker BYD Slams Reports of Poor Conditions at a Factory Site in Brazil BANGKOK (AP ... contracts that require workers to pay back large sums of money used to secure the jobs ...

The statue’s wide ... of the world’s first large-scale reforestation projects in 1861, more than a decade before Yellowstone’s founding. Replanted to mitigate the effects of deforestation caused by ...

Perched high atop Corcovado Mountain, Christ the Redeemer is more than a religious symbol or tourist attraction — it’s an enduring icon of Brazilian identity. The Cristo Redentor, as ...

Brazil, December 2, 2021. - Pilar Olivares/Reuters But Dutra dismisses these concerns, asserting that the church shares an interest in conservation. “We’ve maintained the statue and its ...