If Brazil’s northeastern state of Bahia is the birthplace of the country’s vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture, then the city of Salvador is its epicentre. This was one of the first and largest slave ports ...

India, July 1 -- Figueira Junior's death has left the acting community in mourning. The veteran actor, best known for dubbing ...

On days without polls, we calculate our average by extrapolating trends in recent surveys. A previous version of our average let this extrapolation veer too far from the latest polls. We have adjusted ...

Brazil kept its unbeaten streak alive in World Cup opening matches on Saturday night. But only just, enduring all it could handle from a Moroccan side that looked every bit like the contender it was ...