Tapirs might be one of the largest land mammals in South America clocking in at an impressive 300 kilograms (661 pounds), but ...

A Rio de Janeiro zoo is giving ice pops to a bear, a jaguar, wolves and monkeys for some welcome relief from Brazil’s ...

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Fruit and seed ice creams were distributed Wednesday to the animals at Rio de Janeiro's BioParque.

Argentine tourism authorities say that an Argentine tourist who was shot in the head and chest in Rio de Janeiro last month ...

Brazil moved swiftly to rule Bolsonaro ineligible for office until 2030, a penalty that could be extended by ongoing criminal ...

Digital gambling could spell the end for a lottery run by criminal gangs that has been a fixture of Brazilian life for ...

Deolira Gliceria Pedro da Silva, a great-grandmother from the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, is eager to be recognised by ...

Mrs Deolira Gliceria Pedro da Silva says she is two months away from her 120th birthday. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Monday signed a bill restricting the use of smartphones at school, following ...

He drops the audience into the warm everyday of the beautiful home of Eunice (Fernanda Torres) and Rubens Paiva (Selton Mello ...

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed a bill restricting the use of smartphones at school, following a ...