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?

Operation in two favelas left 121 dead, including four police officers and two teens, with 99 people taken into custody ...

New details which have emerged in the aftermath of Brazil's deadliest police operation are casting doubts over whether the ...

The council said it was worried high winds could bring down trees that line the route. Those behind the project say the nine-hole Aspatria golf course has been "underperforming".

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.

The US is expected to soon designate Brazil’s two largest drug gangs as terrorist organizations, a star prosecutor in the ...

Brazilian authorities are investigating a threat to a power substation linked to the Comando Vermelho gang amid preparations ...