7 d. ago Shocking moment sports reporter has her hair pulled by unruly fans while live on air

A Brazilian soccer reporter had her hair violently pulled by unruly fans in a shocking video from Rio de Janeiro's Galeao Airport. Now 25-year-old Duda Dalponte is speaking out.

Society

7 d. ago Shocking moment sports reporter has her hair pulled by unruly soccer fans traveling to game

A Brazilian soccer reporter had her hair violently pulled by unruly fans in a shocking video from Rio de Janeiro's Galeao Airport. Now 25-year-old Duda Dalponte is speaking out.

Sport

8 d. ago Brazil’s Lula sanctions an increase in tax exemptions for low

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has sanctioned a bill that exempts people earning up to 5,000 reais a month from income taxes

Politics

8 d. ago Brazilian volleyball star, 28, somehow escapes death after getting shot in the back during robbery

Julia Rocha Marques de Azevedo, a professional volleyball player for Tijuca Tennis Club in Rio de Janeiro, was shot in the back while in a car during an attempted robbery on Sunday night.

Events

1 week ago Brazilian revelers at Rio’s Pride march rejoice after Bolsonaro’s preemptive jailing

Thousands of revelers have gathered on the Copacabana boardwalk for Rio de Janeiro’s annual Pride parade

Events

1 week ago Bolsonaro's conviction brings vindication for some Brazilians who lost loved ones to COVID

Brazilian former President Jair Bolsonaro is preparing to serve a 27-year sentence for attempting a coup

Politics

1 week ago Dua Lipa shows off her washboard abs in a skimpy bikini as she poses with lookalike sister Rina during a trip to Brazil

The singer, 30, is currently in Brazil as part of her Radical Optimism tour and will take to the stage at Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday evening.

Culture

1 week ago Dua Lipa and her lookalike sister Rina pose up a storm on a balcony in Rio de Janeiro ahead of her performance in the city

The singer, 30, is currently in Brazil as part of her Radical Optimism tour and will take to the stage at Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday evening.

Events

1 week ago Dua Lipa and her lookalike sister Rina pose up a storm on a balcony in Rio de Janeiro ahead of her performance in the city

The singer, 30, is currently in Brazil as part of her Radical Optimism tour and will take to the stage at Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday evening.

Events

2 w. ago Gangs expand to nearly half the towns in the Brazilian Amazon, report finds

A prominent nonprofit group in Brazil says that criminal gangs expanded their presence in the Brazilian Amazon last year and are now operating in nearly half of the region’s municipalities

Events

2 w. ago Martin Kemp said ‘I thought that was the end of my life’ after terrifying confrontation

I'm A Celeb star Martin Kemp has revealed he feared for his life during a terrifying late-night encounter in Rio de Janeiro

Events

2 w. ago Woman 'ordered murder of young mum so she could steal her daughter'

Police suspect 21-year-old Gabrielle Cristine Pinheiro Rosário of ordering the murder of Laís de Oliveira Gomes Pereira in Sepetiba, Rio de Janeiro, and arrested the woman on Monday

Events

2 w. ago Brazil’s former human rights minister formally accused of sexual misconduct

Brazil’s federal police have formally accused former human rights minister Silvio Almeida of sexual misconduct

Politics

3 w. ago World's longest bus journey is 3,900 miles long and travels entire continent in five days

The Transoceânica bus provides a direct link between Peru's capital Lima and Brazil's Rio de Janeiro, but despite the luxury destinations, the bus's journey is far from glam

Transport

3 w. ago Football legend Romario, 59, 'splits with student girlfriend 37 YEARS his junior'

Brazilian media are already linking the retired footballer-turned-politician to another woman, saying he was spotted at a record launch in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday with a mystery blonde.

Politics

3 w. ago Powerful tornado in Brazil kills 6 people and injures hundreds more

A powerful tornado in Brazil's southern state of Parana has killed six people and injured hundreds of others

Events

3 w. ago Sexy, suave...and a slaphead! As Prince William wins over legions of fans, we reveal 10 hot bald men who should be on your radar

Prince William not only set tongues wagging but very much salivating this week, when he joined a local beach volleyball school in Rio de Janeiro - showing that he is one of the hottest bald men.

Politics

3 w. ago Less arguing, more action: will Brazil’s unorthodox approach to Cop30 work?

Host uses Indigenous concepts and changes agenda to help delegates agree on ways to meet existing climate goalsShipping containers, cruise ships, river boats, schools and even army barracks have been pressed into service as accommodation for the 50,000 plus people descending on the Amazon: this year’s Cop30 climate summit is going to be, in many ways, an unconventional one.Located in Belém, a small city at the mouth of the Amazon river, the Brazilian hosts have been criticised for the exorbitant cost of scarce hotel rooms and hastily vacated apartments. Many delegations have slimmed down their presence, while business leaders have decamped to hold their own events in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago 'Male escort scams numerous tourists' in grim 'Goodnight Cinderella' plot

Police in Rio De Janeiro have arrested Cláudio Rafael Silva de Queiroz de Pontes on suspicion of posing as an escort and targeting elderly gay tourists to rob them

Politics

3 w. ago Prince of Wales pledges support for Brazilian indigenous communities

William described the group of indigenous leaders safeguarding the Amazon rainforest as ‘guardians’.

Politics