Rio de Janeiro has recorded its hottest day in at least a decade when temperatures reached 44 degrees Celsius (111 F) as ...

Iron ore heavyweights Rio, BHP and Fortescue, and other big miners are counting the cost of Cyclone Zelia but appear to have escaped major damage over the weekend. However, many roads remain ...

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IAN HERBERT AT THE STADE DE FRANCE: The stadium illuminated by such brilliance these past weeks was cast into darkness as the Olympics closing ceremony's theatrical element began last night.

Devotees wade through Arpoador Beach carrying a boat filled with offerings during an annual celebration honoring Yemanja, the ...

Orchids and bromeliads, two of the plant families most appreciated by collectors and plant lovers in Brazil, will have a joint show at the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden for the first time. The ...

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Observed at 04:00, Thursday 20 February BBC Weather in association with MeteoGroup, external All times are Brasilia Standard Time (America/Sao_Paulo, GMT-3) unless otherwise stated.

Rio de Janeiro residents and tourists baked Monday in scorching temperatures as the city's crowded pre-Carnival street ...