The best international feature Academy Award for Walter Salles’ timely drama backdropped the annual celebrations and ...

During Carnival, the small Brazilian town of Sao Luiz do Paraitinga's calm everyday life transforms into a joyful party known for its deep-rooted traditions, giant puppets and songs known in ...

Brazil’s Carnival revelry is ramping up, from the raucous street parties to the glitzy parades. Carnival kicked off Friday ...

One of Saturday’s popular early-morning street parties is Friends of the Jaguar, on a beach looking across the water at Rio de Janeiro’s Sugarloaf Mountain. Thousands of revelers are here, all decked ...

Afro-Brazilian religious followers conducted a vibrant cleansing ritual at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, just ...

Feb 17 (Reuters) - Brazil's central bank monetary policy director Nilton David said on Monday that the base scenario for policymakers is to proceed with an upcoming 100 basis-point interest rate ...

From our correspondent in Brazil – Brazil's right-wing hero and former president Jair Bolsonaro is ineligible to run for office until 2030 following his conviction on abuse of power charges ...

Brazil briefly took down X last year over hate speech and fake news, and is heading for a broader showdown with social media networks as President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva mounts a crusade ...

A reader asks how to push back against the resurgence of traditional dressing. Our critic discusses the history of rebellion through clothing and how to make a true “fashion statement.” ...

Osogbo, Osun state - Wande Abimbola, Professor Emeritus and former majority leader of the Nigerian senate, has said there are 70 million Yoruba people in Brazil. Speaking in a recent interview with ...