Carnival, a spectacle celebrating African deities and Catholic saints alike, has become a battleground for religious groups in Brazil.

Brazil’s biggest party is just days away. Right now, revellers across the country are stocking up on glitter, body paint and fishnet tights. They’re putting the final touches on new costumes or ...

RECIFE, Brazil — Hollywood's big night is still a month away but Oscar campaigning is in full swing, especially in Brazil. This year's hopeful is the political thriller The Secret Agent, set in 1977 ...

The face of the Brazilian president is omnipresent as a samba school rehearses its Carnival parade in front of thousands of spectators chanting the refrain of its theme song: “Ole, ole, ole, ola; Lula ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dark-toned floats and theatrical performances turned the Sambadrome into a spectacle of fantasy, while also framing witches as ...

- Brazil's 2026 Carnival is projected to generate a record R$14.48 billion ($2.8 billion) in revenue, with bars and restaurants accounting for R$5.77 billion ($1.1 billion) of that total. - Some 73% ...

Rio’s Carmelitas parade draws thousands to Santa Teresa, with samba, costumed revellers and a nod to a runaway nun legend. The Carmelitas street parade brought crowds into Santa Teresa on Friday, ...

The face of the Brazilian president is omnipresent as a samba school rehearses its Carnival parade in front of thousands of spectators chanting the refrain of its theme song: "Ole, ole, ole, ola; Lula ...

Revelers dressed as priests and nuns dance during the Carmelitas street party Donald Trump floats move to new state Viral AI video of Tom Cruise fighting Brad Pitt sparks Hollywood panic: 'It's likely ...

MINSK, 8 February (BelTA) - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Federative Republic of Brazil Andrei Andreev met with Carlos Melo, the Chief of Staff for the ...