‘It’s one of those lifetime things’: viral videos turn Rio favela rooftop into tourist hotspot | Rio de Janeiro

It was day three of the British family’s holiday in Brazil and, as the sun rose over Rio’s undulating mountains, they set off for the city’s most talked about tourist haunt. “It’s... Read more »

Stories that caught our eye: March 6 to 13

  INFLATION STATIC Last month’s inflation was 2.9 percent, an identical figure to January in a shorter month, INDEC national statistics bureau announced on Thursday afternoon, thus making for an annual rate... Read more »

Defence Single Market — Rio Times

1 European Parliament votes on EU single market for defence — proposals to close critical capability gaps; Germany’s 2026 budget allocates €82.69bn (~$96bn) for Bundeswehr (+25% y/y); Merz targets 3.5% GDP by... Read more »

Boca Jnrs planning bigger Bombonera – new stadium expansion plans leak

After last weekend’s unsettling quiet, the newly off-strike Liga Profesional de Fútbol wasted no time in clattering its proverbial saucepans and announcing it was back and louder than ever. On Tuesday, the... Read more »

Gun in Old Dominion shooting had obliterated serial number, official says

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The shooter who opened fire in a classroom at Virginia’s Old Dominion University on Thursday in an attack being investigated as an act of terrorism had a gun... Read more »

Argentina posted higher-than-expected inflation ahead of Iran war shock

Argentina’s monthly and annual inflation readings both came in higher than expected in February before the war in Iran put upward pressure on oil prices. Consumer prices rose 2.9 percent last month... Read more »

Roger Machado watched all São Paulo games, aims to win over fans

Coach Roger Machado gave his first press conference as São Paulo’s new hire on the evening of Tuesday (10), at the Barra Funda training center. He signed a contract with Tricolor until... Read more »

Officials at NYC roadshow tells investors Argentina is ‘fertile ground’

Argentina’s government says the nation “is fertile ground for any investment imaginable and that firms should jump on board to benefit from the “revolutions” that are shaking up key national industries. Speaking... Read more »

Qatar Airways, LATAM, Emirates, United, Azul, and More Trigger Travel Disruption Across Brazil as Over 40 Flights Are Cancelled Affecting Routes to Doha, Dubai, Washington, Buenos Aires, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasília, and More – New Update

Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Qatar Airways, LATAM, Emirates, United, Azul, and More Trigger Travel Disruption Across Brazil as Over 40 Flights Are Cancelled Affecting Routes to Doha, Dubai, Washington, Buenos Aires,... Read more »

AFA President Tapia appears in court over alleged tax evasion

Claudio ‘Chiqui’ Tapia, the head of the Argentine Football Association (AFA), appeared before the court investigating him for alleged tax evasion on Thursday, along with four other officials from the organisation. Argentina’s... Read more »