At least 132 people have died in a massive police raid aimed at organized crime in Rio de Janeiro, the regional public ...

Ipanema and Copacabana are perfect spots to grab an umbrella, snack on empadas or coalho cheese, and sip cocktails. If you ...

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.

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

Robert Muggah, an expert in organised crime in Brazil, explains the origins of the Commando Vermehlo, the gang targeted in a ...

At least 119 people were killed, including four policemen, and 113 arrested in the largest anti-drug police operation in the ...

In a historic and controversial police raid in Rio, 121 people were killed, including four officers and two teenagers. Despite the operation targeting the notorious Comando Vermelho gang, none of the ...

Rio de Janeiro is the capital of Carnival in Brazil—a dazzling, five-day extravaganza of parades, music, and street parties.

Freespace optics startup Taara is deploying a wireless network in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. As part of a new partnership between the City of Rio de Janeiro and X Development, Google's research and ...

The Prince of Wales visited Rio de Janeiro's Christ the Redeemer statue that towers over the city in Brazil, mimicking a ...

Prince William is set to announce the winners of his Earthshot Prize in Rio de Janeiro. The event on Wednesday evening is ...

Prince William led celebrities, philanthropists and world leaders on a green carpet at his Earthshot Prize awards in Brazil.