Gang members in Rio de Janeiro bombed police with drones in retaliation for their deadliest raid on the city’s drug ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A massive police raid on a drug gang embedded in low-income neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro that left ...

Several civil society groups and public security experts criticized the heavy casualties of the military-style raid.

At least 119 people – 115 alleged gang members and four police officers – were killed on Oct 28. Read more at ...

Fly above Corcovado Hill in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for an aerial view of Christ the Redeemer—one of the New Seven Wonders of ...

The deadliest police operation against drug gangs in Brazil's history killed at least 121 people, authorities said on ...