Brazil Conflict & Tragedy News

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - People are posing as dead bodies at Copacabana beach in a demonstration in which a man was found dead in a shopping cart in the city slum. The city drew international attention this week, following...

Brazilian officials are insisting security won't be a problem for its just-won 2016 Olympics despite drug-gang violence that plunged Rio de Janeiro into a day of bloody chaos that saw gangs shoot down a police helicopter, killing two cops and...

Rio-de-Janeiro has bagged the honors of hosting the 2016 Olympics Games from a strong claim by US President Barack Obama to host it in Chicago but, the shooting down of a police helicopter by in an apparent battle between two...

RIO DE JANIERO - A coalition of Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) has declared that the Brazilian government has overreacted to the recent skirmishes in the favelas of Monkey Hill just north of Rio de Janiero. According to the publication Agencia Estado,...

A TV host of Canal Livre (Free Channel) in Brazil used to commit murders to boost the TRPs of the show named – he was responsible for at least five murders. The reporters of the TV channel used to be...

Earlier today, 179 passengers were getting ready to return from their beautiful vacation in Brazil on Continental Airlines when the plane suddenly underwent severe and dangerous turbulence over the Atlantic Ocean that forced the plane to make an emergency landing...

After the storms tragically overtook Air France Flight 447 leaving the plane crashing into the ocean off the coast of Brazil, Air France CEO has been in contact with over 1,800 relatives of the deceased passengers on the flight. Air...