The Rio Carnival 2025 kicked off on Sunday night, March 2. The annual festival is renowned for its vibrant samba parades, lively street parties, and elaborate costumes, attracting visitors from ...

Buda Mendes/Getty Images Lady Gaga performed to a record-breaking crowd Saturday in Rio de Janeiro, as an estimated 2.5 million people attended the singer’s free concert on Copacabana Beach.

Fans pack the shore of Copacabana beach to attend Lady Gaga's free show. Bruna Prado / AP Rio state's security plan included 3,300 members of the military, 1,500 police officers and 400 firefighters.

THOUSANDS of feathered and bejewelled dancers took to the streets of Rio de Janeiro at the weekend as the city’s carnival samba burst into action. The dazzling extravaganza got underway on Fr… ...

The term eventually stuck. The Rocinha favela near Ipanema Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Aug. 3, 2016. DEAN LEWINS / EPA 2. Favelas grew because of migration into the city.

Overview The 2020 Kia Rio is combines upscale characteristics with an affordable asking price and is available as either a sedan or a hatchback. The pint-sized Kia 's fuel-efficient engine is ...