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Rio de Janeiro

Inmet Extends Brazil Storm Alerts Into Friday as Frontal System Fuels Heavy Rain

A cold front combined with a moisture corridor is keeping storms active across multiple regions through March 20.

Brazilian Authorities Open Probes After Doctor Killed in Rio Police Pursuit as Violent Incidents Spur New Actions

Brazilian Navy Refloats Guarapari After Planned Beaching as Patrol Boat Marlim Remains Grounded off Rio

STF Panel Opens First Trial on Emendas Graft as PGR Urges Convictions

Ramos Motorcycle-Parts Store Fire Controlled as Crews Begin Overhaul

INSS Fraud Inquiry Intensifies as Congress Panel Votes to Lift Lulinha’s Bank and Tax Secrecy

Rio Police Launch Major Maré Operation With 200 Officers Targeting TCP Strongholds

Deadly Boat Disasters Follow Severe Rains in Brazil as Navy Opens Inquiry

Tripadvisor Names Isla Pasión the World's Best Beach for 2026

Rio Hotels Hit 99% Occupancy for Carnival 2026, Edging Past 2025

Rio’s Special Group Parades End With Celebrity Debut, Bold Tributes and Heat Strain Ahead of Scoring

Power Restored in Copacabana and Leme After Carnival Outage, Light Says

Brazil’s Carnival Opens With Massive Security Operations as Salvador Plans Barriers After Trampling

STF Reassigns Banco Master Case to André Mendonça After PF Report Citing Toffoli

Brazil Readies Carnival With Bank Closures, Storm Alerts and Tighter São Paulo Security

Small Fire Quickly Contained at Grande Rio’s Cidade do Samba Workshop

Melody Abandons Car in Rio Floods, Takes Shelter in North Zone

Brazil Confronts Spate of Violent Incidents as Teen’s Death Triggers Homicide Review and Police Open Inquiries

Rio Military Police Officer Arrested on Rape, Robbery and Extortion Charges in Loan-Sharking Case

Congressional Bloc Stalls Banco Master Inquiries as Vorcaro Hearing Slips to Feb. 26