SAO PAULO (AP) — The decline of the downtown area of Sao Paulo, Brazil has accelerated over the last year. Crack users seem to be everywhere, roaming the central streets of South America's biggest ...

Two armed men stole over a dozen artworks, including eight prints by French artist Henri Matisse, from the Mário de Andrade ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — It was around midnight when eight young men with crowbars tried to force open the large gray metal double doors of a building on a tree-lined street in Sao Paulo's dilapidated ...

One of two suspects has been arrested in the theft of eight artworks by Matisse, as well as five pieces by Brazilian ...

Balduino Alvares has worked for about three decades in Sao Paulo’s city center. Recently, he has been forced to arrive at 6 a.m. — an hour earlier than before — so that he can clean the human waste ...

SAO PAULO — An abandoned building occupied by squatters in Sao Paulo caught fire and collapsed Tuesday, sending chunks of fiery debris crashing into neighboring buildings and surrounding streets.

More than 1.4 million of Sao Paulo residents had no electricity on Thursday after strong winds caused several trees to ...

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