Approximately 120 people were reported killed during a large-scale operation targeting members of Rio de Janeiro’s largest ...

Rio de Janeiro police have failed to take crucial investigative steps to determine the circumstances of the killing of at least 121 people, including four police officers, during a raid in low-income, ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -By Tuesday night, the official death toll from police raids against Rio de Janeiro's oldest gang had climbed to 64 bodies at the city's police morgue, already by far the most ...

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

This week, we hold the line on more military strikes in the Caribbean and the Pacific, mull the conviction of a Bolivian drug ...

Christians are "called to be builders of peace, to overcome the hatred, vengeance and indifference that corrode the social ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Families of the scores of people killed in a deadly gang raid by Rio de Janeiro police began burying the ...

The violent raids have sparked intense gun battles, with gangs deploying drones against cops in retaliation. At least four ...

The operation starting on Tuesday saw armed officers move into the Complexo do Alemao and Penha favelas in Brazil’s most ...

A state police operation targeting a major drug gang in Brazil has resulted in the deaths of 132 people in low-income ...

At least 132 people died in a massive police operation against a crime syndicate in the Brazilian coastal metropolis of Rio ...