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

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Families of the scores of people killed in a deadly gang raid by Rio de Janeiro police began burying the ...

The operation's stated objectives were capturing leaders and limiting the territorial expansion of the Red Command gang, which has increased its control over favelas in recent years.View on euronews ...

Rio de Janeiro police battle drug gangs in the city's notorious favelas, in deadliest operation in Brazilian history.

Families lined up at a morgue on Thursday in Rio de Janeiro to identify relatives killed in Brazil's deadliest ever police ...

The extraordinarily bloody episode shocked Rio, a city that is no stranger to scenes of gangs battling the police and each ...

The police operation that reportedly left 120 people dead in the favelas of Rio on Tuesday was ordered by the 46-year-old ...

The public defender's office in Rio de Janeiro said 132 people were killed in Brazil's deadliest police raid, residents ...

Residents of a Rio de Janeiro community lined up their dead in harrowing scenes on Wednesday after Brazil’s bloodiest police raid killed at least 119 people, spotlighting the city’s war against drug ...

Rio de Janeiro police on Tuesday carried out their deadliest-ever raid against a major criminal faction, Comando Vermelho, or ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- The death toll in a major police raid targeting a drug trafficking gang in Rio de Janeiro has risen to at ...