President Dilma Rousseff

Brazil will have fantastic Olympics, Zika virus will be way down by then: UN

The head of the World Health Organization's Zika response team is predicting that Brazil will host a "fantastic Olympics"

Spears, bows and arrows: Protest erupts during World Indigenous Games in Brazil

A noisy demonstration broke out Wednesday during the 100-metre dash competition at the World Indigenous Games, forcing a premature end to the day's events at what organisers have described as the indigenous Olympics.