Mural Project Redresses Rio's Monument Imbalance
NegroMuro project paints murals of Black figures across Rio, addressing the underrepresentation of Afro-descendants in public monuments.
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Ancelotti's Neymar Gamble: Brazil Still Desperate for Messi
Carlo Ancelotti includes Neymar in Brazil's World Cup squad, a risky move highlighting political pressures and the nation's ongoing search for a Messi-like figure.
Brazil Beach Scams: Tourists Charged £600 for Cheese
Tourists in Brazil are falling victim to beach vendors adding extra zeros to card readers. One was charged £600 for cheese, another £1,500 for a kebab. Learn how to avoid these scams.
Neymar Named in Brazil's 2026 World Cup Squad
Neymar is selected for Brazil's 2026 World Cup squad despite fitness concerns, while João Pedro is left out. Carlo Ancelotti praises Neymar's improved form.
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Ancelotti: Neymar's World Cup Spot Depends on Him
Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti discusses his passion for football, managing Vinícius Júnior, and Neymar's potential World Cup inclusion in an exclusive interview.
Ailton Krenak: Rethink Consumerism to Save Earth
Ailton Krenak, first Indigenous member of Brazilian Academy of Letters, discusses consumerism, shock tactics, and the need for rapid change to protect the Earth.
Brazil's Resurgent Punk Scene: Outrage at Injustice
Brazil's punk scene thrives as a response to police violence, poverty, and inequality. Bands like Repressão Social channel anger into music, reflecting a global movement.
Shakira Crew Member Crushed to Death at Stage Build
A technician died after being crushed while building Shakira's stage for a free concert on Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro, ahead of her May 2 show.
Brazilian Women Learn Self-Defense as Gender Violence Rises
Women in Brazil's favelas are increasingly enrolling in martial arts classes to protect themselves against growing gender-based violence, with femicides up 14.5% in five years.
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British Tourist Pays £1,500 for Kebab in Rio Beach Scam
A scammer was arrested on Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana beach for charging a British tourist nearly £1,500 for a kebab using a manipulated payment terminal. This incident highlights a recent spate of beachside cons targeting foreign visitors in Brazil's tou
Macaws Return to Rio's Tijuca Park After 200 Years
An ambitious 'refaunation' project in Brazil's Tijuca National Park is reintroducing blue-and-yellow macaws, lost to deforestation and trafficking, marking a historic ecological restoration effort.
Fire at Rio Olympic Velodrome Raises Safety Concerns
A major fire has severely damaged the velodrome at Rio de Janeiro's Olympic Park, sparking urgent questions about infrastructure safety and legacy management.
Eight Arrested for Brutal Capybara Attack in Rio
Police in Rio de Janeiro have arrested eight individuals for a violent attack on a capybara, the world's largest rodent, captured on security cameras in a shocking act of animal cruelty.
Rio Banana Growers Protect Urban Forest with Agroforestry
Traditional banana growers in Rio de Janeiro's Pedra Branca state park use agroforestry systems to preserve biodiversity while maintaining ancestral farming practices, creating a sustainable model for urban conservation.
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Lula Bans Trump Adviser from Brazil in Visa Retaliation
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has revoked the visa of Donald Trump's adviser Darren Beattie, retaliating after the US denied a visa to Brazil's health minister. The move highlights ongoing diplomatic tensions between the two nations.
Rio Favela Rooftop Becomes Viral Tourist Hotspot via Drone Videos
A graffiti-covered rooftop in Rio's Rocinha favela, known as the 'Gateway to Heaven,' has become a must-visit attraction thanks to viral drone videos, drawing tourists worldwide and boosting local tourism.
Rio Favela Suffragette Medal Found in Historic Photos
A rare suffragette medal from early 20th-century Britain has been discovered in a Rio de Janeiro favela, with newly released photos showcasing this unexpected cultural find.
Brazilian Politician Brothers Convicted for Marielle Franco Murder
João Francisco and Domingos Inácio Brazão sentenced to 76 years for ordering the 2018 murder of Rio city councillor Marielle Franco, a case exposing deep political-criminal ties.
Brazil Bans Glitter at Rio Carnival Over Pollution
Brazil has implemented a glitter ban during Rio Carnival to reduce microplastic pollution on beaches and protect public health, marking a significant environmental move.
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Inside Rio's Bloodiest Day: February 20 Investigation
A detailed investigation into the events of February 20 in Rio de Janeiro, revealing the circumstances behind the city's most violent day and its impact on the community.
Rio 2026 Carnival: Contrasts, Subversion in Pictures
Rio de Janeiro's 2026 carnival showcases stark contrasts: wealth meets poverty, joy meets labor. Through costumes like sexy nuns and police, it subverts authority in Brazil's Catholic heartland.
Rio Carnival Pays Tribute to President Lula
Rio de Janeiro's Carnival featured a major samba school parade dedicated to Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, celebrating his political legacy and social impact.
Brazil's Rio Operation: Decade-Long Containment Strategy
A detailed analysis of Brazil's long-term security operation in Rio de Janeiro, revealing its impact on crime and community dynamics over ten years.
Rio's Deadliest Police Raid: A Visual Investigation
An in-depth visual investigation into Operation Containment, Rio's deadliest police raid in October 2025, which killed 122 people and sparked widespread controversy.
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