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Yoga fever in Brazil: Dozens gather in Rio slum to train; free program targets low-income communities
In Rio de Janeiro's Rocinha favela, dozens of yoga enthusiasts gathered for the inaugural class of a free program aimed at ...
New Rules Could End the Beautiful Chaos of Rio’s Beaches
The mayor of Rio de Janeiro has issued a decree to regulate the city’s 30 miles of coastline. Many residents fear it will ...
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Rio unveils $65bn AI hub as Brazil courts global data centre investment
By bnl editorial staff Brazil is vying to capture a substantial share of the global data centre market, as Rio de Janeiro ...
Video. Yoga initiative aims to train instructors in Rio’s favelas
Video. Dozens of yoga enthusiasts gathered in Rio de Janeiro’s Rocinha favela on Wednesday for the first session of a free training course aimed at qualifying local residents as instructors.
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Kazakhstan Takes Seat at BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro as Partner Country
ASTANA – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Murat Nurtleu represented Kazakhstan for the first time as a partner ...
Pro-Israel NGO protest held on Rio de Janeiro’s Ipanema Beach on Sunday against Iran’s policies on LGBTQ+ people
A pro-Israel non-profit organization staged a demonstration on Rio de Janeiro's Ipanema Beach on Sunday to protest Iran's ...
Video. Parkinson’s patients in Rio find relief through capoeira
Video. A unique programme in Rio de Janeiro is helping people with Parkinson’s disease manage their symptoms through the art of capoeira.