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World-famous Rio de Janeiro Carnival kicks off with colourful costumes and samba dancing

Rio de Janeiro's world-famous carnival kicked off on Friday with street parties, colourful costumes, music and samba dancing.

02/03/2019

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Amazon whale carcass and Trump-Kim summit 2.0: No Comment of the week

From a whale carcass in the Amazon to the second summit of US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, take a look at our selection of the best videos from this week's No Comment section.

01/03/2019

World News

Europe briefing: Five stories to know about today

Take a look back at this morning's biggest stories from across Europe.

01/03/2019

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Dogs parade at Rio de Janeiro's Pets Carnival

Everyone celebrates Carnival in Rio. Even the pets!

25/02/2019

Brazil

Watch: Members of a gun club react to Brazil's new firearms law

“Are we a violent country? Yes. But we’re not going to solve the problem with people with guns. We need tougher laws,” an individual at a shooting club in Sao Paulo told Euronews.

15/02/2019

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Restoration of Brazil's National Museum continues 5 months after five

Efforts to restore Brazil's National Museum are still underway five months after it was engulfed in a devastating fire.

13/02/2019

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Suspected drug traffickers killed by police in Rio shootout

Brazilian police killed at least 13 suspected drug traffickers on Friday in a shootout in Rio de Janeiro.

09/02/2019

Brazil

Fire at Flamengo football centre in Rio kills 10

A fire at the Flamengo football club in Brazil has killed 10 people.

08/02/2019

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Video captures moment of Brazil dam collapse

A video released on Friday shows the exact moment a deadly dam burst in Brazil on January 25.

03/02/2019

World News

New video captures moment of deadly dam collapse in Brazil

At least 115 people dead and around 250 missing in what could be the country's deadliest mine disaster.

02/02/2019

Destinations

Beyond Brazil’s well-trodden backpacker trail

We toured Ceará: Brazil’s Eco Paradise

01/02/2019

World News

Rescuers search for Brazil dam survivors

Rescue workers in Brazil are searching for survivors after a dam at an iron ore mine was breached. Hundreds of people are still missing.

27/01/2019

Brazil

Brazil: Authorities end evacuation, second dam no longer at risk

At least 37 people have died in Brazil’s southeastern state of Minas Gerais after a dam burst on Friday at an iron ore mine, according to the local mayor.

25/01/2019

Switzerland

Watch again: Bolsonaro touts ‘new Brazil’ in Davos address

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said he would make the country one of the top 50 nations worldwide in which to do business.

22/01/2019

Brazil

Rio zoo residents try to stay fresh during heatwave

Rio zoo animals cool off with ice in soaring heat

15/01/2019

Bolivia

Italian fugitive Battisti extradited to Italy after arrest in Bolivia

Officials confirmed that Cesare Battisti had been put on a plane and sent directly to his home country.

13/01/2019

Brazil

Brazil's Bolsonaro strips agency of power to mark out indigenous lands

New Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro issued an executive order on Wednesday making the Agriculture Ministry responsible for deciding on lands claimed by indigenous peoples. The move unsettled native peoples rights groups.

03/01/2019

Brazil

Brazil: Bolsonaro takes power and proclaims liberation from socialism

Brazil's newly inaugurated far-right President Jair Bolsonaro addressed the nation on Tuesday.

02/01/2019

Brazil

Watch again: Jair Bolsonaro sworn in as Brazil's new president

Re-watch Jair Bolsonaro's inauguration as the new president of Brazil.

01/01/2019

Brazil

The most beautiful library in the world?

Historic library weaves 'Harry Potter'-style tourist magic in Rio

24/12/2018