A police raid on a crime gang in Brazil escalated dramatically when a cop was shot in the head while co-piloting a helicopter ...

But the city has made huge efforts to weed out criminal gangs that long ruled the favelas, as the slums are known, before next year's World Cup and the 2016 Olympics. Although Thursday's events ...

The United Arab Emirates wants to invest more in Brazil. The focus is not only on raw materials but also on infrastructure projects, including in favelas. But what is in it for the UAE?

Thousands of Brazilian army troops raided Rio de Janeiro slums in a pre-dawn crackdown ... of the opening of the Olympic Games. Five favelas were targeted by around 1,300 police and 3,600 troops ...

Why we like it: A grand tragedy, The Godfather is often used as a measuring stick for other great films, and it’s widely ...

City of God is a crime thriller set in the slums of Rio de Janeiro ... of law enforcement's fight against organized crime in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro. The film confronts corruption within ...

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Sorted him out. I shuddered. I was picturing mafia style justice. A group of Dave’s boys turning some cocky little student into mincemeat outside of the Beeswing. Chucking him from the top of the ...

Real time video of Primary School Teacher working with 4th grade students in Classroom Aerial view of famous slums of Caracas, Venezuela. Many favelas in poor residential area on the hills. The most ...