Geography ❯ South America ❯ Brazil

Rio de Janeiro

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Hiker Falls to His Death From Pedra do Macaco Viewpoint

Recovering the body after a four-hour rescue highlighted missing trail signage, raising scrutiny of informal guiding.

Drone Bombs and Gun Battles Engulf Rio das Pedras

Shootout Near Santa Marta Mirador Traps About 60 Tourists During Police Raids

Two Helicopters Collide Over Rio; Six Dead, Reports Say Musician Oliver Tree Among Victims

Two Helicopters Collide Over Rio de Janeiro, Killing Six Including Oliver Tree

Two Helicopters Collide Over Rio de Janeiro, Killing Six

Oliver Tree Listed Among Six Dead After Mid‑Air Helicopter Collision in Rio

Two Helicopters Collide Over Rio de Janeiro, Killing Six

Humpback Whales Arrive Early Off Brazil’s Coast, Prompting New Safety Guidance

Woman Falls Into Drain in Rio After Manhole Cover Was Tampered With

Woman Falls Into Manhole in Rio After Loose Cover

Gunbattle on Rio’s Morro da Babilônia Leaves Two Dead as Police Tighten Patrols

USS Nimitz Berths in Rio for Southern Seas 2026 on Final Overseas Tour

USS Nimitz Arrives in Rio for Southern Seas 2026 Exercises

Couple and Unborn Baby Killed in Rio Crossfire Laid to Rest as Police Probe Mistaken Identity

Worker Dies in Stage Collapse for Shakira’s Copacabana Concert

Worker Dies During Stage Build for Shakira’s Copacabana Concert

Stage Worker Dies During Setup for Shakira’s Copacabana Concert

Stage Technician Dies During Build for Shakira’s Copacabana Concert

Police Remove Illegal Balloon From Copacabana Surf