Rio de Janeiro
Second-largest city in Brazil
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Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the second-most-populous city in Brazil and the sixth-most-populous city in the Americas.
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![Dead humpback whale washes ashore in Rio de Janeiro [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250722/1417271522-Dead-humpback-whale-washes-ashore-in-Rio-de.jpg) Dead humpback whale washes ashore in Rio de Janeiro Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published | |
![Yoga initiative aims to train instructors in Rio’s favelas [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250710/1416072480-Yoga-initiative-aims-to-train-instructors-in-Rio.jpg) Yoga initiative aims to train instructors in Rio’s favelas Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published | |
![Parkinson’s patients in Rio find relief through capoeira [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250708/1415849972-Parkinson-patients-in-Rio-find-relief-through.jpg) Parkinson’s patients in Rio find relief through capoeira Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 02:00Published | |
![BRICS Summit 2025: India Leads Global South In Slamming Trump’s Tariffs, Demanding Fair World Order [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250706/1415686710-BRICS-Summit-2025-India-Leads-Global-South-In.jpg) BRICS Summit 2025: India Leads Global South In Slamming Trump’s Tariffs, Demanding Fair World Order Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:37Published | |
![BRICS summit opens in Brazil with key leaders notably absent [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250706/1415684864-BRICS-summit-opens-in-Brazil-with-key-leaders.jpg) BRICS summit opens in Brazil with key leaders notably absent Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published | |
![Xi Jinping SKIPS Key BRICS Summit in Brazil|What led Xi to MISS the China-Backed BRICS Group Summit? [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250706/1415677130-Xi-Jinping-SKIPS-Key-BRICS-Summit-in-Brazil|What.jpg) Xi Jinping SKIPS Key BRICS Summit in Brazil|What led Xi to MISS the China-Backed BRICS Group Summit? Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:28Published | |
![Indigenous protest as Brazil sells Amazon oil blocks [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20250618/1414199816-Indigenous-protest-as-Brazil-sells-Amazon-oil-blocks.jpg) Indigenous protest as Brazil sells Amazon oil blocks Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published | |
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‘Strongest terms’: Brics declaration slams Pahalgam attack, reaffirms stand against terrorBRICS nations strongly condemned the April 22 terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, which resulted in 26 fatalities. The joint declaration, issued after the summit in Rio de Janeiro,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Condemning terrorism should be our 'principle', not just 'convenience': PM Modi at Brics Summit - Top quotesAt the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Prime Minister Modi urged decisive global action against terrorism, condemning the Pahalgam attack as an assault on humanity. He advocated for urgent reforms..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Inclusive and equitable global future': PM Modi at Brics Summit; says global South is victim of 'double standards'Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, emphasizing India's dedication to enhanced collaboration and fair global progress. The summit, which included new..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi arrives at Brics summit: Hugs and thanks Brazil President, welcomed by traditional dance on 'Operation Sindoor' themePM Narendra Modi arrived in Rio de Janeiro for the 17th BRICS Summit, warmly welcomed by President Lula da Silva. Discussions will encompass global issues like peace, climate action, and AI. The Indian..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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'No one should be spared': BRICS set to call out Pahalgam terror act, echo India's stand against terrorismThe upcoming BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro is set to strongly condemn the Pahalgam terror attack, aligning with India's call for a firm global stance against terrorism. The declaration, to be unveiled..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bomb Plot Allegedly Foiled at Lady Gaga’s Brazil ConcertPolice in Brazil claim they disrupted a violent plot to detonate explosives at Lady Gaga’s record-breaking free concert that drew an estimated 2 million fans in Rio de Janeiro over the weekend...TMZ.com - Published | |
Lady Gaga puts on her biggest-ever show for free on Copacabana Beach Lady Gaga has performed in front of an estimated 1.6 million people at a free show on Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana Beach.Sky News - Published | |
Police foil bomb plot targeting Lady Gaga's biggest-ever concertBrazilian police say they foiled a bomb attack planned for a Lady Gaga concert on Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana beach that attracted an estimated 2.1 million people.Sky News - Published | |
G20 declaration avoids slamming Russia, omits PM's 'no era for war' messageThe G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro produced a declaration that, like its predecessor in New Delhi, avoided directly criticizing Russia for the Ukraine conflict. While acknowledging the war's global..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi lauds Brazil for global alliance against hungerAt the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India has lifted 250 million people out of poverty in the past decade. He also praised Brazil's initiative to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi, Macron commit to bolster India-France strategic ties, focus on defence and AIIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron met in Rio to discuss strengthening their strategic partnership. They reviewed cooperation in defense, space, and civil nuclear..IndiaTimes - Published | China's foreign minister meets Jaishankar in Brazil, calls for resumption of direct flightsIndian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met during the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro to discuss recent progress in easing border tensions. Both sides..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Always a pleasure': PM Modi meets Italian PM Meloni on sidelines of Rio de Janeiro G20 SummitDuring the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met to discuss strengthening the strategic partnership between their two nations...IndiaTimes - Published | 'Keep in mind challenges & priorities of Global South': PM Modi calls for global alliance to tackle poverty at G20Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, emphasizing India's commitment to fighting hunger and poverty. He highlighted India's successful initiatives in poverty..IndiaTimes - Published |
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Madonna Crushes Personal Concert Record with 1.6 Million Fans in RioLeave it to Madonna to go out with a bang ... that's how you'd have to describe the insane scene in Brazil when she closed out her world tour with more than a million people in the sand. A reported 1.6..TMZ.com - Published | Madonna plays her biggest-ever show on Rio beachMadonna has played her biggest-ever gig to an estimated 1.6 million people on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro.Sky News - Published |
Britons Craig and Shore suffer defeat at UFC 301Britons Paul Craig and Jack Shore suffer defeats at UFC 301 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.BBC Sport - Published | Cundy wins 15th straight world title in RioJody Cundy wins his 15th consecutive world title in the C4 1km time-trial at the UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships in Rio de Janeiro.BBC Sport - Published |
Fachie wins 20th world title two days after muggingNeil Fachie won the 20th title of his career at the Para-cycling Track World Championships - two days after being mugged in Rio de Janeiro.BBC Sport - Published | Schrager & Cox win Para-cycling world titlesDaphne Schrager & Kadeena Cox win world titles at the Para-cycling Track World Championships in Rio de Janeiro.BBC Sport - Published |
Defending champion Norrie loses to qualifier in RioDefending champion Cameron Norrie goes out of the ATP Rio Open as he loses in Saturday's semi-finals to Argentine qualifier Mariano Navone.BBC Sport - Published | Rio's Christ the Redeemer lit up to honour PeleRio de Janeiro's Christ the Redeemer statue is lit up with Pele's jersey to mark the first anniversary of the Brazilian legend's death.BBC Sport - Published |
Christ the Redeemer dons Pele's shirt on anniversary of football legend's deathRio de Janeiro's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue was illuminated with Pele’s bright yellow football shirt to mark the anniversary of his death.Sky News - Published | Taylor Swift fan died of heat exhaustion after Rio gigThe death of a Brazilian woman who died after passing out during a Taylor Swift gig was caused by heat exhaustion, authorities have said.Sky News - Published Also reported by •TMZ.com |
Taylor Swift Invites Deceased Fan's Kin To Sao Paulo ConcertTaylor Swift hosted some special guests at her Sunday concert in Brazil … the family of the woman who recently died attending her Rio de Janeiro show. Video posted to X showed five relatives of Ana..TMZ.com - Published | Taylor Swift Seems Back to Herself After Tragic Death of Fan in Rio de JaneiroTaylor Swift was back to herself during a Friday concert in Brazil after mourning the death of a fan just one week ago. TS hit the stage to perform in front of a packed crowd in São Paulo last evening..TMZ.com - Published |
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Hill beats Teixeira at UFC 283 to win title Jamahal Hill beats Glover Teixeira by unanimous decision to win the light-heavyweight title at UFC 283 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.BBC Sport - Published | |
