Brazil’s demographic makeup has been diverse since colonial times, with indigenous populations, enslaved Africans, and European settlers forming the foundation of the country’s ethnic composition.

Brazil invested in a number of initiatives and programmes to strengthen the representation of Indigenous peoples. Around ...

OPINION: It’s carnival week in Rio de Janeiro, where vibrant parades feature music, dancers and a huge dose of history. Here’s some Afro-Brazilian history from some of the most legendary Afro-carnival ...

On this day in aviation history, January 20, 1941, the Brazilian Air Force (Portuguese: Força Aérea Brasileira, FAB) was ...

Operation in two favelas left 121 dead, including four police officers and two teens, with 99 people taken into custody ...

The list of notable past and present Seleção players who are known by one name include World Cup-winning stars like Ronaldo, Ronaldinho, Romario, Zico, among many others. So why do Brazilians forgo ...

Neymar, Pelé, Kaká -- what do these Brazilian soccer icons have in common? If you said that they're FIFA World Cup legends known by just one name, you are correct. The list of notable past and present ...