Brazilian police say that raid in Rio de Janeiro targeted a leader of Red Command, a powerful criminal group.

Wedged between South American heavyweights Argentina and Brazil, Paraguay has long been ignored by the international community. Small, landlocked and poor, it was often seen as just a fly-over country ...

In Brazil’s Mato Grosso state, the country’s agricultural heartland, vast stretches of lush Amazon rainforest and Cerrado savanna give way to seemingly endless fields of soy. Located in a transition ...

The Vatican has a new campaign encouraging divestment from mining, as Catholic Church leaders warned that a global rush for ...

It was Neymar’s last game before Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti announces his squad for two key friendlies on March 16. Neymar is Brazil’s all-time top scorer with 79 goals.

Newcastle United’s European adventure ended in humiliation at the hands of Barcelona and there is no guarantee they will be ...

In May 2024, floodwaters submerged much of Porto Alegre. Brazil’s fourth-largest city lost bridges, hospitals, and months of economic output. Hundreds died. The images briefly commanded global ...

Set to an infectious beat, the video of the Rocinha favela has exploded on social media at a time when the city is drawing record tourist numbers.

A former Real Madrid superstar has recently opened up about why he believes his time at the Spanish powerhouse ultimately turned into a disappointment.

The Catholic bishops' conferences of Africa, Asia and Latin America called for the world's governments to "adopt a treaty to ...

As a pro-life activist with more than 20 years on the front lines, I am firmly opposed to such measures.