There is a popular legend that 19th-century Italian priest Don Bosco, the founder of the Catholic Salesian Order and a revered saint, had a prophetic dream in 1883 that predicted a flourishing, ...

After the Summit of South American leaders in Brasilia, the 11 attending presidents reached a consensus on cooperation and integration in the region. Read also: Amid controversy in Brasilia regarding ...

Oscar Niemeyer the Brazilian architect who died this week will be best remembered for Brasilia, the city he helped design in the late 1950s. Niemeyer's modernist architecture made Brazil's federal ...

BRASILIA - Thousands of Indigenous people from across Brazil are rallying in the nation's capital this week to demand protection for their land rights, fighting legislation that could make it ...

BRASÍLIA, Brazil — The Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha, where the U.S. will meet Sweden in Friday’s women’s Olympic soccer quarterfinals (noon ET, NBCSN), is a sprawling 72,000-seat monstrosity built ...