Police arrest a suspect during a raid against alleged drug traffickers of the Comando Vermelho criminal organization in the ...

Portugal arrested one of the main leaders of Brazil's largest criminal organisation, Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC), after ...

Gangs and militias use similar methods to exploit territory, but traffickers have stronger national ties to the prison system ...

Organized crime in Brazil is sabotaging efforts to combat global warming. This issue has long been overlooked at climate conferences. Is that finally about to change?

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One hundred and twenty one people, among them four police officers, were killed in the raid on 28 October in Rio de Janeiro. The governor of Rio de Janeiro state, Claudio Castro, described the police ...

Paraguayan authorities activated this week the first phase of a massive deployment of its Armed Forces along its borders with ...

The raid also failed to arrest or kill senior figures in the Comando Vermelho gang that investigators say is headquartered in ...

None of the 117 people killed by police were among the 69 suspects named by prosecutors in the complaint providing the basis ...

In a historic and controversial police raid in Rio, 121 people were killed, including four officers and two teenagers. Despite the operation targeting the notorious Comando Vermelho gang, none of the ...

RIO DE JANEIRO - The governor of Rio de Janeiro has touted the deadliest police raid in Brazilian history as a success, but ...

Armored vehicles rumbling through narrow alleys. Rifle shots cracking in heavy crossfire. Helicopters and weaponized drones firing from above. Soldiers in military gear engaged in violent combat.