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

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

When a community is destroyed by a climate event, be it flooding, fires, or drought, the questions that follow are always the ...

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

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

A massive police raid on a drug gang embedded in low-income neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro that left at least 119 people dead is drawing protests for excessive force and calls for the Rio de Janeiro’ ...

The U.S. Charge d'Affaires in Brazil, Gabriel Escobar, held meetings with mining executives during an industry event on Tuesday to discuss rare earths, three sources familiar with the matter said.

At least 196 uncontacted Indigenous groups remain, half of which could be wiped out in under 10 years, according to a new ...

In early October, Brazil faced a nationwide health emergency as adulterated alcohol, primarily white spirits like vodka and ...

Mariangela Hungria was 8 years old when her grandmother gifted her a book that would change her life. Inside its pages were ...