One victim was visiting Rio de Janeiro’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. Another hopped into an Uber for a night out in ...

Around the corner from Brazil's biggest tourist attractions lie gang-guarded areas where 19 people were shot last year.

Most of the millions of tourists who visit Rio every year enjoy its world-famous carnival, beaches, and nightlife without ...

An iconic statue of Christ the Redeemer in Brazil could soon be dwarfed by a new statue of Jesus’s mother. A Polish billionaire and his wife have announced plans to build a statue of the Virgin ...

Rows of busy artisans filled a bustling market in downtown Mexico City Thursday to restore the fragile baby Jesus figurines that many Catholic families keep at home in Mexico. As if in an ...

Rows of busy artisans filled a bustling market in downtown Mexico City Thursday to restore the fragile baby Jesus figurines that many Catholic families keep at home in Mexico. As if in an operating ...

Christ the Redeemer, the iconic statue with its arms extended overlooking Rio de Janeiro in Brazil was struck by lightning damaging the statue's right hand thumb, making it lose one finger ...

In Mexico City, workers are busy repairing the figurines ahead of the 2nd February celebration, as families prepare to honor the tradition of restoring and blessing their beloved baby Jesus statues.

See All Key Ideas Comuna da Terra Irmã Alberta, a small oasis of green fields and trees, sits on the outskirts of São Paulo and is home to 65 small farmers who help supply Brazil’s largest ...

Music legend Patti Smith experienced a health scare during a performance in São Paulo, Brazil, on Sunday. The 78-year-old collapsed on stage about 30 minutes into her set at the Cultura ...