An operation by Rio de Janeiro police targeting the Comando Vermelho gang resulted in a 17-hour firefight, leaving 121 dead.

Both forces have tactical units, including the military police’s BOPE division, which has been involved in some of Brazil's ...

Organized crime and illicit economies emerged in 2025 as major drivers worsening deforestation across the Amazon region in ...

Reports throughout 2025 would have you thinking that consumers simply aren’t interested in drinking wine anymore. But as ...

Las fuerzas armadas de Estados Unidos informaron el lunes que ejecutaron otro ataque contra una embarcación que, según señalaron, contrabandeaba drogas en el ...

From the consequences of Donald Trump’s return to the White House to the war raging in Sudan, The Africa Report offers a ...

Police raid aimed to neutralize Comando Vermelho gang leadership. Operation faced leaks and a deadly trap for police. Brazil's deadly BOPE police unit went on a 'rescue mission'. Raid failed to weaken ...

After nearly two decades of relative stability, the advance of organized crime has reshaped security across a good portion of ...

This year saw a dramatic reset to the fight against organized crime in the Americas, and these criminal groups were constantly in the news.

El ejército de Estados Unidos realizó un nuevo ataque contra una embarcación que presuntamente contrabandeaba drogas en el océano ...

On a small airplane, José Manuyama, a professor, frowns and shakes his head with anguish while  thousands of feet below, five ...

Everything indicates that 2026 will begin with Maduro still in power, Trump escalating the confrontation, the opposition ...