Ulsan - Millions of Iranians took to the streets on Monday, June 18th, to celebrate their country's victory against South Korea, in a crucial qualifying game for a position in the FIFA 2014 World Cup in Brazil.

Protests against price hikes and massive expenditure on sporting events snowballed yesterday as hundreds of thousands of people demonstrated in cities across Brazil.

Rio De Janeiro - Michel de Souza is a Brazilian photojournalist. He has captured the protests in Rio over the last few days in a very unique and artistic way. His video is titled "In the Eye of the Hurricane."

While the world's attention is focused on protests in Turkey and Syria's civil war, a growing wave of nationwide protests in Brazil has been met by a violent police crackdown.

An oil spill in Ecuador is beginning to impact Peru and is now threatening Brazil as the oil travels through waterways. According to media reports, Brazil's water supply is under threat of contamination.

The Brazilian Health Ministry has dropped an online campaign called "I'm happy being a prostitute." Prostitution is legal in Brazil and the campaign was launched to in an effort to urge sex workers to use condoms and get tested regularly for STDs.

Londrina - Recently-posted video footage of a belligerent Brazilian billy goat terrorizing residents of a southern city is sure to go viral.

Toronto - A migratory shorebird known as ‘B95’, from the identification mark on a band attached to his leg, has been flying each year since 1995 between Patagonia and Canada’s Arctic; so far, it has flown the equivalent to the distance from Earth to the Moon.

A man gets caught cheating with another man's wife in Brazil. Instead of facing the consequences, he decides to leave, but not by using the front door of the apartment.

Sydney - The latest invasion of America (there have been so many lately) comes in the form of a species of ant which is even driving out the fearsome fire ants. The crazy ants are on the loose, changing ecologies and frying electronics around the nation.

Every single year thousands of Brazilians are dying in auto accidents, and experts say that in many of these cases, the accidents shouldn't have been fatal.

A Japanese submersible has discovered a mass of granite rock structure beneath the Atlantic Ocean 900 miles off the coast of Rio De Janiero that could be evidence that a continent existed in the region that sank into the ocean millions of years ago.

Santiago - At the age of 82 Omara Portuondo, “the grand old lady of Cuban bolero” remains active delighting audiences in various parts of the world. Her busy schedule brought her to Chile and Brazil in May, and is taking her to Ireland and Poland in July.

SÃO PAULO, Brazil – James Hinchcliffe waited for just the right moment before making his move to win his second race of the IZOD IndyCar Series season, on Sunday afternoon in Brazil.

If cycling forms part of your vacation plans this year or if you’re considering a move to a different city and are keen on cycling, you might want to check out the newly released Copenhagenize Index of the world’s most bicycle friendly cities.

Bauru - A Catholic priest in Brazil has been excommunicated after publicly resigning from his post due to his personal defense of homosexuality, open marriage, and other practices which go against the Church's teachings.

While cleaning it, a Brazilian fisherman had his speargun go off and he wound up shooting himself in the head. The spear went into his head in his left eye cavity and lodged into his brain, where it remained 10 hours.

Boston - UPDATE Boston and surrounding areas remain in lock down after one bombing suspect has been killed, the other still at large. One suspect was in custody while being transported to a hospital but later died from multiple gunshot wounds.

A group of 'eco-sex activists' is making and selling online access to amateur 'ecoporn' to raise money for and awareness of the earth's endangered rain forests.

A rally organized by the National Medical Marijuana Coalition took place in Lansing Michigan. Hundreds of protesters took part in the rally against medical marijuana discrimination and the abuse of power by legal officials in the state.