Indigenous communities on the remote border between Peru and Brazil are alarmed over the growing presence of Brazil's Comando ...

Brazilian President Lula is advocating for an independent investigation into a Rio police raid that killed 121, sparking high-profile controversy. Considered Brazil's deadliest operation, it targeted ...

BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) -Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Tuesday his government will push for an ...

Protesters marched in Vila Cruzeiro, where days earlier residents laid out dozens of bodies of people killed by police.

Paraguayan President Santiago Peña has designated Brazil's criminal groups Comando Vermelho and Primeiro Comando da Capital, ...

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

The death toll in a major police raid targeting a drug trafficking gang in Rio de Janeiro has risen to at least 121 people ...

Rio de Janeiro authorities launched a massive police raid against the Comando Vermelho criminal faction. The operation, named ...

A recent report from the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) found a link between Brazil's infamous Comando Vermelho group's gun supply and Paraguay. Arms legally imported to that country end up in ...

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

Rio de Janeiro: At least 64 people, including four police officers, were killed in a large-scale security operation targeting ...

The aftermath of Brazil's deadliest police operation, targeting the Comando Vermelho gang, has led to widespread protests.