Families of the dead decried what they described as executions by police, while the state government hailed a successful ...

Brazil’s deadliest police raid left 132 dead in Rio de Janeiro as officers clashed with gangs using drones and explosives in ...

Police in Rio de Janeiro have launched a massive operation in two favelas, resulting in 121 deaths, including four officers.

At least 121 people were killed in Brazil in the deadliest police operation targeting organized crime and drug trafficking in ...

Brazilian police say the death toll in a massive raid on a notorious drug gang in Rio de Janeiro has risen to 119 killed, ...

The police said they planned the raids for months and expected a high death toll. The city will host global leaders next week ...

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

Brazilian police and soldiers launched a raid on a drug-trafficking gang in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday, sparking shootouts ...

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

At least 64 people have died in a massive police raid aimed at organized crime in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday, security officials told CNN Brasil. Among the dead are four police officers, officials ...

A day after the deadliest police operation in Brazil's history, the country is still piecing together details about the raid ...

B efore dawn on October 28th, security forces advanced into dozens of slums in Rio de Janeiro. Their targets were the leaders ...