Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 23:20
The Football Association announced on Sunday that England manager Roy Hodgson and Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand have joined a commission to investigate the failings of the national team.
Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 11:31
Store windows were shattered and bank fronts damaged, while some businesses were sacked near the downtown Rio Branco Avenue where teachers had demonstrated demanding pay raises.
Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 14:25
The protest in Rio De Janeiro and Sao Paulo reportedly turned violent as thousands of people demonstrated demanding better pay for the teachers.
Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 18:05
Six whales died after they beached themselves in the northeastern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Norte, officials said Monday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 10:41
Rocker Bruce Springsteen showed off his impressive beach body at Ipanema Beach in Rio de Janeiro as he celebrated his 64th birthday.
Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 16:13
Mick Jagger is set to become a great grandfather next year as his daughter Jade`s eldest girl Assisi is expecting her first baby.
Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 10:40
A Brazilian court has awarded a 30-year sentence to a man for being responsible for the murder of US nun and environmental activist Dorothy Stang.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 13:32
World No.2 Rafael Nadal of Spain has confirmed his presence at next year`s inaugural Rio Open tennis tournament, Brazilian tennis officials said.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 00:13
Brazil`s president has postponed a state visit to Washington in response to US spying.
Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 17:56
London listed mining giant Vedanta Resources has appointed Tom Albanese, former Chief Executive of Rio Tinto, as chairman of its subsidiary Vedanta Resources Holdings Ltd.
Last Updated: Sunday, September 15, 2013, 17:37
Veteran Ethiopian runner Haile Gebrselassie has backed British Olympic champion Mo Farah to target a golden treble at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 10:51
Concerns about Rio de Janeiro`s tardy progress in preparing to host the 2016 Games may have played a decisive role in Tokyo being awarded the 2020 Olympics ahead of Istanbul and Madrid.
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