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

The police operation was one of the most violent in Brazil's recent history, with human rights organizations calling for ...

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

The raid is already being called the most lethal police action in the history of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Gang members in Rio de Janeiro bombed police with drones in retaliation for their deadliest raid on the city’s drug ...

At least 64 people have died in a massive police raid aimed at organized crime in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday, security officials told CNN Brasil. Among the dead are four police officers, officials ...

The authorities said the deadliest operation in Rio’s history had killed four police officers and at least 60 other people.