Just a few days until the official start of Carnival, and the streets of Rio de Janeiro are already already heaving with ...

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

The Cordão do Boitatá parade kicked off on Sunday 23 February, as thousands of participants danced in the streets.View on ...

Both the U.S. and Canadian embassies have also recommended that tourists to the country stick to main cities and tourist ...

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A Kenyan police officer deployed to Haiti to assist in combating violent gangs was killed during a confrontation with one of ...

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