Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 08, 2025 A small islet located just a few meters from the port of Rio de Janeiro, with its beaches covered by about 80 tons of trash, serves as a stark reminder of the failure ...

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How do you keep going in the face of the unimaginable pulses that run through Walter Salles’ film, “I’m Still Here”? The film is playing at the Martha’s Vineyard Film Center, starting Feb. 7. It is a ...

Thousands of worshippers clad in white robes spilled onto Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday to pay homage to Yemanja, the Afro-Brazilian sea goddess.

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Its technical foundations for a green-production boom may be sound, but Brazil’s economic travails are an obstacle. The high ...

Hundreds of people gather at night on Rio de Janeiro's iconic Ipanema beach as a heat wave continues to hit the Brazilian city. Meanwhile, animals at the city's zoo are given frozen treats to keep ...

Some also have access to water tanks or air-conditioning to cool down. (AP Video by Mario Lobão) A bear named Baloo eats frozen fruit at the BioParque do Rio amid the Summer heat in Rio de Janeiro, ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — A Rio de Janeiro zoo is giving ice pops to a bear, a jaguar, wolves and monkeys as Brazil swelters. The cold treats are part of the animals' well-being program, providing thermal ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A Rio de Janeiro zoo is giving ... Some also have access to water tanks or air-conditioning to cool down. The animals aren’t the only ones sweltering.