Brazilian drug gangs are bringing in far more money from fuel and other products than from cocaine trafficking, an expansion ...

Criminals are targeting pharmacies and stealing weight-loss medication in a country with body image insecurities and where ...

Marco Ebben, 32, had joined Mexico's Los Mayos gang attached to the Sinaloa cartel after he was convicted of smuggling ...

One victim was visiting Rio de Janeiro’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. Another hopped into an Uber for a night out in ...

Around the corner from Brazil's biggest tourist attractions lie gang-guarded areas where 19 people were shot last year.

A Belvidere native is one of six Illinoisans who will receive the state’s highest honor for professional achievement and ...

One victim was visiting Rio de Janeiro's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. Another hopped into an Uber for a night out in ...

The long-running conflict between Elon Musk and OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman seems to be getting worse. And Trump is pressing ...

ROBINHO was hailed from an early age as the new Pele – even by the man himself. But instead of becoming another Brazilian ...

Internationally recognised Brazilian cinema is almost always centred on inner city violence and poverty, but one film from recent years upends every cliché.

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Patricia Bullrich, Argentina's security minister, is on a mission to stamp out drug gangs in the ...

Religion serves as a powerful organizing force for crime gangs in Brazil and much of Latin America, offering a mixture of ...