The World Health Organization WHO has rejected a call to move or postpone this summer's Rio Olympic Games over the Zika outbreak... READ MORE›
North and South Korea gymnasts at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games have shown the world a brief moment of unity, in the form of a selfie... READ MORE›
U.S. intelligence cooperation with Brazil has been excellent since 9 11, a senior intelligence official said, adding, We consider the Brazilians to be well-prepared and highly professional... READ MORE›
Housing advocacy groups say local governments in Brazil are using the coming Olympics to justify forced evictions and segregation in Rio de Janeiro... READ MORE›
But across town, far from the Olympic excitement, the crackling of gun battles echoed through the colossal favelas that envelop Rio de Janeiro's hillsides... READ MORE›
Many in Brazil and around the world have raised questions about the hosting of expensive sports tournaments in countries with depressed economies and widespread poverty... READ MORE›
In an interview on the 2016 Rio Olympics website, Meirelles talked about how his ambitions were forced to shrink along with the vanishing budget... READ MORE›
The contrast spoke volumes about how the artists, intellectuals, unionists and activists on Brazil's left see these Olympics... READ MORE›
Rome is set to drop its bid to host the Olympic Games in 2024, after its anti-establishment mayor said it would be irresponsible to be a candidate... READ MORE›
Ms. Koike entered politics in 1992 after a career as a television news anchor... READ MORE›
Decaying remains, fetid sewage and floating garbage in Rio de Janeiro's waterways are fuelling worries about water safety ahead of the Olympics... READ MORE›
In 2012, Aggreko's pre-tax profits surged 11 percent, helped by its London Olympic contract... READ MORE›
Cyber-attacks within Brazil jumped 197 percent in 2014 and 274 percent in 2015, according to U.S. and Brazilian security analyses... READ MORE›
Problems with security, facilities and transportation have challenged the Rio Games... READ MORE›
American officials have been training Brazilian antiterrorism units on chemical and biological attacks... READ MORE›
The state's declaration will have no negative impact on the games, Rio 2016 organizing committee spokesman Mario Andrada said, according to the state-run news outlet Agencia Brasil... READ MORE›
Marathoner Sarah Attar has inspired other women in Saudi Arabia to take up running as a serious sport... READ MORE›
Costa's problem inflation, a major consequence of the country's crippling recession and one many locals feel the Olympics has exacerbated... READ MORE›
An existing course was flanked by a slum and a river of raw sewage... READ MORE›
Rio de Janeiro municipal police officers stand guard during demolition in Vila Autodromo in March... READ MORE›
Discovery paid 1.3 billion euros or about 1.45 billion for the rights to four Olympic Games... READ MORE›
Older brother Najim, 24, was one of two suicide bombers who blew himself up at Brussels Airport on March 22... READ MORE›
The 2012 Paralympic Games in London nearly sold out, but ticket sales for Brazil have been especially weak, with nearly 90 per cent of tickets still available... READ MORE›
Add bodies washing up on the beach to the growing list of problems bedeviling Brazil as it prepares to host the 2016 summer Olympics... READ MORE›
The 2016 Summer Olympic Games will be held in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 5-21... READ MORE›
That affects mosquito populations, including that of the Aedes aegypti, the mosquito that carries the Zika virus... READ MORE›
Ivan Marik, 56, is an American from Florida living in a Rio homeless shelter... READ MORE›
The Vila Olimpica in Padre Miguel was the first one built, and has nurtured talents like current Olympian Rosangela Santos and Paralympian Felipe Gomes... READ MORE›
Ilha Pura, or Pure Island, the real estate developer that built the complex, said the company had delivered the apartments in pristine condition... READ MORE›
Maybe his wife knew about such problems. Mr. Kamayev was 52... READ MORE›
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