Rio Carnival's overlooked, all-important rite: The count
Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival may have come to a close, but the city can’t resume regular life until “the count” of scores f...
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Rio's flamboyant Carnival parade is back after the pandemic
Rio de Janeiro’s samba schools have begun putting on this year's delayed Carnival parades, the first after a two-year hi...
Rio's dazzling Carnival parade resumes after pandemic hiatus
Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival parade have returned after a two-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19-pandemic
Rio's Carnival parade is back, as street bands ache to party
Starting Wednesday night, Rio de Janeiro samba schools’ elaborate floats and feather-festooned dancers will parade betwe...
In Rio, even a ban can't keep revelers from Carnival streets
The pandemic has disrupted Carnival in Rio de Janeiro for a second straight year
Rio favela kids get free movie after pandemic hardships
A project to give children in poor neighborhoods a shot at going to the movies has resumed in Rio de Janeiro now that th...
Virus disrupting Rio's Carnival for first time in a century
A cloud of uncertainty that has hung over Rio de Janeiro throughout the coronavirus pandemic has been lifted, but gloom...
Virus delays Rio's Carnival for first time in a century
Rio de Janeiro has delayed its annual Carnival parade, saying the global spectacle cannot go ahead in February because o...
Rio Carnival schools make plea for end of religious abuse
Two of Rio de Janeiro's samba schools have used the platform of the annual Carnival parade to call for an end to re...
Rio police identify suspect of attack on Netflix filmmakers
Police in Rio de Janeiro have identified one of the people responsible for a gasoline bomb attack targeting satirists be...