Brazil

Justin Bieber faces fine over Brazil wall-tagging

RIO DE JANEIRO: Rio de Janeiro prosecutors are seeking a 20,000-reais ($6,400) fine for pop… Read More

Google adds audio-only calls to Duo, file sharing to Allo

SAO PAULO: Google said on Wednesday it would offer an audio-only option on its Duo… Read More

Former Brazilian footballer Ronaldinho says “Pakistan, I am coming”

Former Brazilian footballer Ronaldinho on Sunday confirmed his visit to Pakistan to promote the sport in… Read More

Barcelona launch major football academy in China

BEIJING: Ronaldinho launched a Barcelona academy for about 1,000 students in China on Friday as… Read More

Prison guards in Brazil intercept pigeon carrying cellphone to inmates

RIO DE JANERIO: Prison guards in Brazil intercepted a pigeon attempting to deliver a cellphone to… Read More

106-year-old woman gets engaged to 66-year-old boyfriend

SAU PAULO: A 106-year-old woman in Brazil strutted down the aisle with the help of… Read More

Founders of ‘Panama Papers’ law firm Mossack Fonseca arrested

PANAMA CITY: The founders of the law firm at the center of the "Panama Papers"… Read More

At least 10 dead in Brazil prison clash: newspapers

NATAL, Brazil: At least 10 people were killed in a Brazilian prison uprising late on… Read More

Around 60 killed as drug gangs clash in Brazil prison massacre

BRASILIA: Around 60 people were killed in a bloody prison riot in the Amazon jungle… Read More

Shooter kills at least 11 and himself at Brazil New Year’s party

CAMPINAS, Brazil: A gunman stormed a house party and killed at least 11 people and… Read More

Greek ambassador to Brazil murdered by wife’s cop lover: police

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: Greece's ambassador to Brazil was murdered in a plot hatched by… Read More

Rio de Janeiro gets UNESCO world heritage status

RIO DE JANEIRO: Rio de Janeiro, nicknamed the Marvelous City, officially entered the UN's list… Read More

Six teams wiped out by plane crashes

The plane crash in Colombia involving Brazilian football team Chapecoense Real that killed as many… Read More

Neymar damages Ferrari in road accident

MADRID: Barcelona's Brazilian star Neymar damaged his Ferrari Spider in a road accident but his… Read More

Messi magic sparks Argentina, Brazil march on

MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY: Lionel Messi produced a magical display to get Argentina's World Cup qualification back… Read More

25 inmates killed in Brazil prison clash

SAO PAULO: At least 25 inmates died Sunday in clashes between two rival factions in… Read More

Brazil’s biggest dinosaur found after passing 60 years in cupboard

RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil just found its biggest ever dinosaur -- in a storage cupboard. In its… Read More

WATCH: Brazilian bodybuilder risks his life to look like ‘Incredible Hulk’

SAO PAULO: Inspired by the Incredible Hulk, a Brazilian bodybuilder has put his life to… Read More

VIDEO: Giant 400kg anaconda found at Brazilian construction site

Brazilian construction workers were sent into fright after they spotted a  gigantic 400kg anaconda lurking… Read More

World must ready for global microcephaly ‘epidemic’: study

PARIS: The world should prepare for a "global epidemic" of microcephaly, a condition which restricts head… Read More