Although Brazil’s Carnival doesn’t officially begin until Feb. 28, celebrations are already underway. Behind the dazzling costumes and props, however, lies a major waste problem. A pilot ...

One of America's biggest cultural celebrations, Mardi Gras, will take place soon, just before the start of the Easter season.

The 14-time champion samba school Beija-Flor worked tirelessly on Tuesday (February 18) to have dazzling costumes and ...

Carnival originated in Europe and can be traced back to the winter festivals that were celebrated in the Middle Ages. The Portuguese introduced Carnival to Brazil in the 17th century with the "Entrudo ...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday took a swipe at opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav, stating their presence guarantees BJP’s victory at the national and state ...

Welcome to Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro's most charming and bohemian neighborhood! This is a place where history, art, and ...

"The real revival is taking place outside the church walls. Every day, people are meeting in small groups in homes; it's the ...

A sizzling weekend in Rio saw residents crowd beaches while a leading samba school cancelled its parade rehearsal on ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he intends to impose auto tariffs 'in the neighborhood of 25%' and similar duties ...

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro was charged on Tuesday (February 18) over a plot to overturn his 2022 election loss, the office of the country's top prosecutor said on Tuesday, in the latest ...

In December, an Argentine tourist returning from the Christ the Redeemer statue with his wife and children followed his GPS ...