President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called for action against organized crime that does not endanger police or civilians, as ...

A week out from hosting thousands of international visitors for the United Nation's climate summit, Brazilian authorities are ...

After what is being criticized as Brazil’s latest example of the excessive use of force, at least 50 bodies of mostly topless ...

Brazilian police and soldiers have launched a massive raid on a drug-trafficking gang in Rio de Janeiro, arresting 81 ...

Police raids in Brazil have killed more than 100 people, including four officers, making it the deadliest police operation in ...

The police operation was one of the most violent in Brazil’s recent history, with human rights organisations calling for ...

A massive police raid on a drug gang embedded in low-income neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro that left at least 119 people ...

The death toll in Rio’s deadliest police operation in history rose to 132 people, the state authorities say, sparking outrage ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A police raid and ensuing clashes with a drug gang in Rio de Janeiro left at least 119 people dead, ...

State police said the raids targeting a major drug gang the day before had been planned exhaustively for more than two months ...

The deadliest police operation in Brazil's history killed at least 119 people, authorities said on Wednesday, as Rio de ...

Brazilian police hit the Rio gang hard in a raid that left 119 dead, and which human rights groups called a "disaster." ...