A landmark case challenging police violence in low-income communities — known as the “ADPF of the Favelas” — resumes Thursday ...

The United Arab Emirates wants to invest more in Brazil. The focus is not only on raw materials but also on infrastructure ...

A new anti-crime bill in Brazil targeting the son of a jailed Red Command gang leader is likely to have little impact on ...

Modern Brazilians prefer sertanejo, a bouncing country genre, and funk, a style that emerged from Rio’s favelas. Funk in particular could go global, and change Brazil’s brand in the process.

Brazilian authorities say a civil police officer co-piloting a helicopter has been shot in the head while authorities conducted an operation in Rio de Janeiro.

There are far too many. Dehorning a black rhino in South Africa, being around gunfire in a favela in Brazil, being under the watch of the Cartel in Colombia. Each moment was intense in its own way.

Rio’s beaches Copacabana and Ipanema need little introduction. Instead, go to the locals’ beach Praia Vermelha in the ...