During Carnival, the small Brazilian town of Sao Luiz do Paraitinga’s calm everyday life transforms into a joyful party known ...

Thieves stole a portable toilet from a roadside and fled in a pickup truck. Two suspects snatched the green portaloo from a ...

I’m Still Here,” a film about a family torn apart by the military dictatorship that ruled Brazil for more than two decades, ...

This island, often celebrated for its natural beauty and culture, hosts one of world's most famous and exuberant Carnivals in the world.

Vendors are a fixture at Rio’s Carnival street parties. They scour Instagram pages for times and locations, coordinate on ...

The Rio Carnival 2025 kicked off on Sunday night, March 2. The annual festival is renowned for its vibrant samba parades, ...

Diplomatic Courier staff writer Stephanie Gull brings you three under–the–radar stories from the Americas: bomb attacks in ...

Rio de Janeiro's massive Sambadrome erupted in noisy celebrations Sunday (Monday in Manila) as the news broke that Brazil won ...

Rio de Janeiro’s mayor handed over the key to the city to its Carnival monarch on Friday, opening King Momo’s five-day reign ...

After being teased and spotted testing for several months now, Volkswagen has finally unveiled the much anticipated Tera SUV.

Fernanda Torres becomes this year’s Carnival muse as Brazil celebrates its first Academy Award with ‘I’m Still Here’ ...