Across the globe, numerous communities endure harsh realities shaped by extreme climates, hazardous environments, and socio-political instability. From Brazil's snake-infested island to Ukraine's ...

Lopes and musical direction by Priscila Bomfim, this production brings together Italian composer Giacomo Puccini and German ...

Social movements and supporters of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva gathered for a demonstration on Thursday in ...

A big cat sanctuary near São Paulo is feeling the pressure with nearby urbanization encroaching on the refuge.

In Rio de Janeiro's Rocinha favela, dozens of yoga enthusiasts gathered for the inaugural class of a free program aimed at ...

Discover São Paulo, the largest city in Brazil and a vibrant hub of culture, economy, and street art. This virtual tour takes ...

A Brazilian model says she was dumped by her boyfriend because she left him in coach while she opted to fly business class on ...

The urbanization in São Paulo is also leading to big cats being susceptible to road accidents and deadly traps meant to catch ...

Discover the top 11 busiest cities in the world, including Delhi and Mumbai, exploring their population, infrastructure, and ...

Carolina Maria de Jesus, a tall Negro woman with three illegitimate children, each by a different man, lived in a teeming favela (slum) in São Paulo. At dawn she queued up for water at a ...

SAO PAULO (AP) -- Slum dwellers rioted after the arrest of drug dealers in a Sao Paulo shantytown Wednesday, burning vehicles and tires, pelting police with rocks and briefly shutting down a major ...

Ataide, a self-taught mason and home-builder, lives and works in Paraisópolis (‘paradise city’), one of São Paulo’s largest favelas (slum), where he grew up and developed his skills ...