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Five men die in confrontation with Military Police in Rio de Janeiro favela

Five men died yesterday (Dec. 1) in a confrontation with military police in Thomaz Coelho, in the north zone...

Residents of Campinho in Rio’s North Zone are facing a night of war with...

Residents of Campinho in Rio's Zona Norte once again registered fierce gun battles in...

Brazil: Clashes in Rio leave 5 dead and 26 arrested

At least five people died, and 26 were arrested on Monday, September 26, during a confrontation between police and drug traffickers at Complexo da...

Two Slovakian tourists beaten during robbery in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro

On Wednesday morning, September 21, two minors beat two Slovakian tourists during a robbery on Copacabana Beach, South Zone...

Brazil: Civil Police used drone to arrest drug dealer...

Images captured by a drone helped the Civil Police to locate drug dealers in Largo de São Francisco da...

Brazil: Baby born on Rio’s Yellow Line, on its way to the hospital

A baby was born on Saturday, September 10, on Rio's Yellow Line. In labor and...

Christ the Redeemer in Rio illuminated with the colors of the United Kingdom in honor of the Queen

Christ, the Redeemer Cathedral in Rio was illuminated on Thursday night (8) with the colors of the British flag in honor of Queen Elizabeth II, whose death was announced this afternoon. "The greatest symbol of Brazil,...

Rio de Janeiro announces transition from rapid bus transit to light rail

By David Burroughs The mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Paes, has announced a 15-year plan to replace the city's Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system with a 251km light rail network. The city's current network, inaugurated for...

Brazil: anesthesiologist raped woman giving birth

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - International media reported an inexplicable crime in a hospital in Brazil, where an anesthesiologist was arrested after discovering that...

Brazil: the challenge to save the last 30 dolphins, symbolic of the seas of Rio de Janeiro

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In a corner of the sea where the tropical paradise of Guanabara Bay is located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, a female Guiana dolphin swims next to a...

Brazil: Rio government allocates more than US$17 million to promote solar projects

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In addition to benefiting rural generators, schools, hospitals, and private homes, it can also be used as part of the government's soon-to-be-launched industrial condominium revitalization program. The government of the Brazilian...

Australian Senator Gerard Rennick: "There has been a lot of misleading advertising in regards to the safe and effective claim….the risks have never been clearly outlined"

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