Some people are ecstatic about a new 200-foot statue of Jesus that is being erected on the White House lawn. Reminiscent of the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the massive stone ...

What Omaha needs is its own Colossus. An enormous statue. One so over-the-top and remarkably recognizable it becomes ...

Argentina's Obelisco illuminated with photo of murdered family, Brazil's Christ the Redeemer glows orange, and Myanmar's only synagogue is draped with orange banner ...

After Fonseca stormed to the title at the ATP 250 in Buenos Aires last week, becoming the youngest Brazilian man and fourth-youngest man of any national original to win an ATP title this century, ...

Lady Gaga will perform a free concert at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on May 3 as part of the Todo Mundo no Rio initiative.

A radiant Rio de Janeiro, bathed in sunlight and carried by the ocean breeze. The beach is full of life—children run across ...

Brazilian drug gangs are bringing in far more money from fuel and other products than from cocaine trafficking, an expansion ...

Poland has begun the construction of a huge Virgin Mary statue that will dwarf Rio's famous Christ the Reedemer. The new construction once finished will be Poland's largest statue of Mary.

Construction work has begun for a Virgin Mary statue in Poland that will be taller than the Christ the Redeemer monument in Rio de Janeiro. Set for Konotopie, a small village located between Lipno and ...

This means that the statue will surpass the world-famous Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, which with its plinth is only 38.5 metres high. Unfortunately, it does not win in the ...

In the run-up to Rio’s Carnival, follow the beat to this buzzy beach suburb, where the Brazilian city’s surf, food and music are all at their best.