As 15-year-old Maria Duarte struggled to stay afloat off the coast of Brazil, all she could do was pray. On that fateful day, ...

This is the heroic moment when Olympic kitesurfer Bruno Lobo rescued a teenage girl who was drowning at a beach in Brazil. Lobo, an experienced kitesurfer and orthopaedic surgeon, had just set out to ...

The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Friday declared Brazil's Lençóis Maranhenses National Park a World Natural Heritage Site, making it the South ...

Bruno Lobo, who represented Brazil at the Paris 2024 Summer Games, was testing out his camera while kitesurfing at Praia do Olho in São Luis, Maranhão on Friday when he spotted Maria Duarte ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian authorities say ... Police operating on the border of the northern states of Maranhao and Tocantins said that eight vehicles plunged into the river in the collapse ...

Bruno Lobo's act of bravery serves as a powerful reminder of the impact of selflessness and courage. Whether as an Olympian ...

Brazil, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Luis Nova) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, center holding hat, and his wife Rosangela da Silva attend a ceremony marking two years since the ...

These railways are crucial for both passenger and cargo transport in Brazil. The Carajas Railway, connecting Parauapebas in Para to Sao Luís in Maranhão, and the Vitória-Minas Railway, linking the ...

Brazilian Olympic kitesurfer Bruno Lobo saves 15-year-old girl from drowning in rough waters at Praia do Olho.