A garbage collector in Rio de Janeiro got the surprise of his life on Tuesday when he found a newborn baby, that he first ...

Rio’s beaches Copacabana and Ipanema need little introduction. Instead, go to the locals’ beach Praia Vermelha in the ...

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MANILA, Philippines — The government will deploy additional buses and trains to help passengers affected by the ongoing transport strike, the Palace said on Sunday. The strike by transport group ...

The buses, built by a now-bankrupt company, had reliability issues for years. The agency’s 10 other electric buses don’t have those problems. EVERETT — Only a few years after starting ...

Born in Porciúncula, Rio de Janeiro State ... for years and her family says she used to stay up all night to watch samba schools parade on TV. Silva celebrated her 120th birthday with a live ...

Clowns from the "Roda de Palhacos" cultural project perform for patients during a carnival party at a Servidores do Estado Federal Hospital in Rio de Janeiro, March 11, 2025. Scientists say time ...

The original Bus was initially only offered as a panel van, and its 25-horsepower flat-four gave it a top speed of 50 mph. Volkswagen quickly expanded its second model line. It launched a model with ...

Rio and its minority partners in Tomago have offered a one-off $1500 “cost-of-living” sweetener to more than 500 workers in a bid to end strike action that was a threat to the immediate future ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, winner Takeda Rio of Japan holds the trophy during the ...

The six top-scoring samba schools from Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival returned to the Sambadrome for a final parade, wowing spectators with dazzling costumes, energetic performances, and live samba ...