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

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.

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 state governor put death toll at around 60 on Wednesday, but warned that the real figure was likely higher.

The U.S. government approved a sale of sniper rifles to a deadly police unit in Brazil last year, overriding concerns from ...

More than 60 dead bodies were lined up on a street in Rio de Janeiro's Penha favela on Wednesday morning, according to a ...

A powerful tornado hit Brazil's southern state of Parana, killing six people and injuring more than 400 others Friday night, ...

A powerful tornado in Brazil’s southern state of Parana killed six people and injured more than 400 others Friday night, ...

Ten years after Brazil’s worst environmental disaster, the Indigenous Krenak people are still mourning what they call “the ...