Authorities in Brazil are putting down illegally constructed residential buildings in one of Rio de Janeiro's favelas, after ...

Actually . . . This report is more hopeful about EVEN MORE TAXPAYER CASH that might work to offer a viable facility with better rules and management after the old place collapsed amid nationwide ...

The Italian capital's 17th-century masterpiece, Palazzo Pamphilj, is going through a considered restoration under the direction of the Brazilian embassy. On a mild March morning, the façade of Rome’s ...

Even police don’t enter these areas without backup. Entire neighborhoods operate under different rules, where control is contested and danger is constant. We went inside with police to see what really ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Police officers patrol the area where drug traffickers allegedly set a bus on fire after a police operation in central Rio de ...

RIO DE JANEIRO(AP) — A Brazilian police operation in Rio de Janeiro favelas on Wednesday killed seven presumed drug traffickers, including a gang chief, as well as a local resident caught in the ...