Brazil is facing an intense heatwave, driving thousands to Rio’s beaches even at night to escape the scorching temperatures. Forecasters warn that the extreme heat will persist in the coming days.

This gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published in the past week by The Associated Press from ...

Religion serves as a powerful organizing force for crime gangs in Brazil and much of Latin America, offering a mixture of ...

Kayk Manasses Teixeira Coutinho was found dead in Lagoa do Boqueirao, a lagoon in Marica, in the Brazilian state of Rio de ...

A more modern design of the Olympic logo, in the original colours, marks the beginning of Team Brazil as the new management ...

On Monday, Santos and Brazilian soccer bade farewell to all-time great Antonio Lima who passed away at the age of 83 after a ...

The historic vessel "Vital de Oliveira" was positively identified more than a decade after an unsuspecting fisherman's net ...

ROMARIO’s life off the pitch has been more colourful than his life was on it since he hung up his boots in 2009. The ...

A Cessna S550 Citation S/II crashed shortly after take-off from Caracas' La Carlota General Francisco de Miranda Air Base.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A devotee puts flowers in the waters of Arpoador Beach as offerings ...

Thousands of worshippers clad in white robes have spilled onto Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro to pay homage to Yemanja, the ...

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever will be playing the Brazilian National Team this WNBA preseason at the University of Iowa. The Fever announced the addition to their ...