Rio Carnival is one of the biggest ... There are three nights of samba competitions on 2, 3, and 4 March running from 10pm until around 3am. Each samba school has 80 minutes to parade down ...

A Carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro will present the story of a trans woman nearly burned at the stake in the 16th century as a means to spotlight trans people’s struggle in Brazil, where more of them ...

Crowds filled the Sambadrome to watch samba schools face off at Rio Carnival. At least 20 people have been injured after a factory making costumes for Carnival celebrations in Brazil caught fire.

Rio Carnival tragedy as girl, 11, dies in freak accident after falling from float ...

and Tourism (CNC), Carnival is expected to generate BRL 12.03 billion in revenue nationwide, marking a 2.1% increase compared to the same period last year, excluding inflation. The Rio de Janeiro ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — As Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival celebrations kicked off on Saturday, dozens of dogs dressed as superheroes, clowns and cartoon characters paraded alongside their owners in ...

Clowns complete with red noses and tutus sung Carnival songs to sick children on the pediatric ward of a Rio de Janeiro hospital on Tuesday, bringing the ebullient festivities normally found on the ...

The carnival, which has earned the distinction of being “The Greatest Show on Earth,” saw participants in dazzling costumes and energetic performances.