Two years after the murder of popular Brazilian councilwoman Marielle Franco, her partner Monica Benicio has also won a ...

Andre Dread was on his rounds handing out food parcels to poor families in City of God, one of Brazil's most notorious slums, in May when the familiar sound of gunfire from a police raid sent him ...

Brazil's port city of Belem will open its doors to 50,000 participants for the COP30 conference on climate change from ...

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

COP30 marks 10 years since the Paris Agreement, and also comes just months after two-thirds of signatories to the Paris ...

Operation Containment" in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, aimed to disrupt the criminal network Comando Vermelho, but with 132 dead ...

Few outsiders have seen what happens inside Brazil’s favelas neighborhoods where crime, poverty, and fear collide. This report follows a military police unit as they patrol the slums of São Paulo, ...

Zohran Mamdani’s rent freeze, free transit, and public grocery plans test socialism’s urban promise and expose capitalism’s ...

Here's everything you need to know about COP30 - from why it's proving controversial, to who's attending and what will be on ...

Following the bloodiest police operation in the history of the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, the police have identified nine out of 117 dead as suspected leaders of drug gangs. However, they said ...

High levels of inequality, within and between countries, are making the world more vulnerable to pandemics, making pandemics more economically disruptive and deadly, and making them last longer; ...

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