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

On Tuesday, police in Rio de Janeiro launched an operation in two of the city’s favelas that left 121 dead, including four ...

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

Rio de Janeiro authorities said on Friday they had identified most of those killed in the deadliest police operation in ...

In this video, explore the beautiful city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, named a top destination by Travel + Leisure. This travel ...

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 ...

The public security crisis in Rio de Janeiro, stemming from the mega-operation against the Comando Vermelho criminal faction ...

Police in Rio de Janeiro have been accused of decapitating a teenager and hanging his head from a tree during the deadliest ...

Rio de Janeiro police battle drug gangs in the city's notorious favelas, in deadliest operation in Brazilian history.

The operation's stated objectives were capturing leaders and limiting the territorial expansion of the Red Command gang, which has increased its control over favelas in recent years.View on euronews ...

Families lined up at a morgue on Thursday in Rio de Janeiro to identify relatives killed in Brazil's deadliest ever police ...

In Brazil, protests erupted after a massive police raid on a drug gang in favelas in Rio de Janeiro left 119 people dead. The ...