So when is Rio Carnival, what is it celebrating, and how can you get involved? Here’s everything you need to know. The Carnival is an annual event that always begins on the Friday before Ash ...

Tula-Tu, a two-week-old female Asian elephant calf born at the Oregon Zoo, will finally make her public debut Friday. The baby elephant has spent the past few weeks bonding with her mother, Rose ...

The Oregon Zoo is set to welcome visitors to meet its newest resident, Tula-Tu, a 2-week-old Asian elephant calf. Beginning Friday, Feb. 21, Tula-Tu and her mother, Rose-Tu, will be available for ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Teenage tennis sensation João Fonseca frustrated his home fans at the Rio Open in a first-round loss Tuesday, two days after winning his first ATP title. Fonseca lost 6-1, 7-6 ...

PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto notes that Mitsui & Co. has entered agreements to acquire a 40% interest in the Rhodes Ridge Joint Venture (RRJV) from Rio Tinto’s partners. Mitsui & Co.

Rio de Janeiro recorded its hottest day in at least a decade when temperatures on Monday reached 44 degrees Celsius (111 degrees Fahrenheit) — about 145 degrees warmer than Bismarck, North ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The city of Rio de Janeiro reached a record temperature of 44 degrees Celsius (111.2 degrees Fahrenheit) on ...

Rio Tinto told investors a multibillion-dollar expansion of its Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia was running to budget and schedule in the same week it held crisis meetings to review warnings of ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — The Brazilian government announced Saturday that the next BRICS summit will take place in Rio de Janeiro on July 6-7. A staff worker stands behinds national flags of Brazil, Russia, ...

Next week's 2025 Rio Open suffered a blow after Holger Rune withdrew from the ATP 500 tournament in Brazil. Rune planned to play at the Argentina Open in Buenos Aires and Rio Open. His time in Buenos ...

Rio Tinto (ASX, LON, NYSE: RIO) has secured all regulatory approvals to proceed with its $6.7 billion acquisition of Arcadium Lithium (ASX: LTM)(NYSE: ALTM), with the transaction set to close in ...

The Oregon Zoo has determined that the newest member of its Asian elephant herd is indeed a girl, and given her a name: Tula-Tu. Oregon Zoo director Heidi Rahn made the announcement live on NBC ...