No fruit in India is as universally loved and as eagerly anticipated as the mango, which, for one brief window each year, cools and sweetens the long days of summer. Connoisseurs argue fervently abou...

Police often conduct raids in Rio de Janeiro's poorer areas to fight drug trafficking. Many residents denounce the raids and say extrajudicial killings go unpunished. "These operations in th...

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said he wanted to "send fascism back to the sewer of history" at a rally in Sao Paulo. He served as the 35th president of Brazil from 2003 to 2010. Former Presiden...

An ambitious effort by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to calculate the global death toll from the coronavirus pandemic has found that vastly more people died than previously believed — a to...

Brazil, Argentina, Ecuador and Uruguay have already secured the region’s four direct spots at the World Cup in Qatar later this year, but there’s still a lot at stake in the final round of...

Inside the windowless conference room of the Kyiv hotel where the soccer stars had gathered, the anxiety was growing by the minute. An aborted attempt to flee had been a disaster. And the sounds of wa...

An explosive device detonated on a bus carrying members of the Brazilian soccer club Bahia. Three players were injured in the incident. At least three players of the Brazilian soccer club Bahia were ...

The death toll from mudslides in Brazil’s colonial-era city of Petropolis rose to 104 on Thursday and was expected to increase further, with the local morgue being forced to use a refrigerated t...

The certainty of all bubbles is that they will burst. When the enormous bubble of the financial crisis burst in 2007, it led to the rise in right-wing, authoritarian, populist bubbles across many coun...

Brazil scored twice in the last four minutes, including a first international goal for Real Madrid striker Rodrygo, to cap a comfortable 4-0 win over Paraguay in Tuesday’s World Cup qualifier he...