In the run-up to Rio’s Carnival, follow the beat to this buzzy beach suburb, where the Brazilian city’s surf, food and music ...

Thousands of worshippers clad in white robes have spilled onto Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro to pay homage to Yemanja, the ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — An Argentine tourist who was shot in the head and chest in Rio de Janeiro last month while making his way to the Christ the Redeemer statue died on Monday, Argentine tourism ...

Christ the Redeemer, the iconic statue with its arms extended overlooking Rio de Janeiro in Brazil was struck by lightning damaging the statue's right hand thumb, making it lose one finger ...

A Polish billionaire and his wife have just announced plans to build a statue of the Virgin Mary in his home country.

This café at Parque Lage is a gorgeous location in Rio de Janeiro. The fancy old mansion with umbrella tables, the basin in the middle, and of course, Corcovado Mountain and Christ the Redeemer ...

Talks were brief and did not go anywhere, source says A deal could form world's biggest listed miner Rio would likely be interested in Glencore's copper assets but not its coal, analyst says Click ...

Mostly sunny with a high of 90 °F (32.2 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 14 mph (9.7 to 22.5 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 3 to 11 mph (4.8 to 17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 78 °F (25 ...

(Bloomberg) -- Rio Tinto Group and Glencore Plc have held early stage talks about combining their businesses to create a behemoth to rival longstanding industry titan BHP Group. The discussions ...

LONDON/HOUSTON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto (RIO.AX), opens new tab, (RIO.L), opens new tab plans to create a standalone lithium division after it closes its $6.7 ...