The pandemic has disrupted Carnival in Rio de Janeiro for a second straight year...

Carnival festivities in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo will be held in late April rather than the final weekend of February, as the number of coronavirus cases in Brazil spikes and the omicron variant s...

Rio de Janeiro has canceled its New Year’s Eve party due to renewed COVID-19 fears...

Mayors across Brazil are divided on whether to maintain end-of-year festivities and February’s legendary Carnival in spite of the ongoing pandemic...

Anyone could be forgiven for forgetting a pandemic ever happened on Australia’s west coast...

Brazil’s World Cup qualifier against Argentina has been suspended amid chaotic scenes after local health officials walked onto the pitch in a bid to remove three players who didn’t comply with coronav...

Three prisoners at the Guantanamo Bay detention center have had their first day in court after being held for 18 years in connection with the deadly 2002 Bali nightclub bombings and other plots in Sou...

With the Olympics about to kick off in Tokyo, the prior host is struggling to make good on legacy promises...

Thailand recorded a third day straight with more than 900 coronavirus cases on Tuesday as thousands of people swarmed to beaches to mark Songkran, or Thailand’s new year festival, despite warnings fro...

Thailand has reported 985 new coronavirus cases, its highest daily increase since the start of the pandemic...