Brazilian prosecutors have launched a mega-operation to dismantle fraud, money laundering and tax evasion, in the latest ...

Rio de Janeiro's state government deployed hundreds of police officers early Monday to three of the city's sprawling, low-income neighborhoods, saying it aimed to clamp down on organized crime groups.

The United States on Thursday designated two of Brazil’s most powerful criminal organisations, the Red Command (CV) and First ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will discuss cooperation in the fight against organized crime and tariffs with U.S. President Donald Trump, Brazil’s finance ...

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The governor of Rio de Janeiro state announced plans for massive investments aimed at revitalizing two long crime-infested slum districts. This file photo from January 19, 2022, shows members of ...

RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday slammed Washington for designating the country’s two biggest crime factions as terrorist groups, warning the US against “playing ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian authorities launched a mega-operation in Rio de Janeiro that sent a force of nearly 2,000 military and civil officers into 10 low income neighborhoods Monday seeking to ...