The announcement took place in Copenhagen in October 2009: International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge opened the envelope and told the world that Rio de Janeiro had won its bid to host the 2016 Olympic Games. Crowds watching a live broadcast on Rio’s famous Copacabana Beach exploded into a delirious uproar. Ticker tape ... Read More »

President Dilma Rousseff became expected to come to be Brazil’s first chief in greater than two many years to be removed from office when the Senate votes on Wednesday on whether or not to vicinity her on trial for breaking price range regulations. If her warring parties garner a easy ... Read More »