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

A witness says residents brought down body after body - some mutilated - after the massive police raid which has left at ...

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

Families of the dead decried what they described as executions by police, while the state government hailed a successful ...

The police said they planned the raids for months and expected a high death toll. The city will host global leaders next week ...

At least 121 people were killed in Brazil in the deadliest police operation targeting organized crime and drug trafficking in ...

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

B efore dawn on October 28th, security forces advanced into dozens of slums in Rio de Janeiro. Their targets were the leaders ...

Police raids in Brazil have killed more than 100 people, including four officers, making it the deadliest police operation in ...

About 2,500 Brazilian police and soldiers launched a massive raid on a drug-trafficking gang in Rio de Janeiro.

A large-scale police operation in Rio de Janeiro resulted in at least 64 deaths and 81 arrests, according to Brazilian ...