Brazil

A Brazilian court sent a man who helped a gemstone company launder at least US$44 ill-gotten millions to prison for 13...

A London court convicted two former directors of a green investment scheme, finding them guilty of cheating investors out of...

At least 23 people were killed during a police raid of a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, where authorities assumed members...

The Swiss commodity trading and mining giant Glencore pleaded guilty on Tuesday to multiple counts of bribery and market...

Non-governmental organizations dedicated to the protection of wildlife and the environment welcomed the new guidelines that...

Soybean farming, cattle ranching, and land grabs for profit are threatening one of the world’s richest savannas, Brazil’s...

Tropical rainforests – which are vitally important for carbon storage and biodiversity – are disappearing at a rate of...

Illegal mining of Yanomami indigenous land in Brazil has soared in recent years, exposing the tribe to malaria, food...

In a massive operation that spanned four Brazilian states, authorities cracked down on a sophisticated money laundering...

In the fight against the illegal logging industry, Interpol reported Thursday the arrest of 69 suspects and the recovery of...

Brazil and Paraguay initiated on Tuesday a regional security project that will allow their security forces to quickly...

The insatiable thirst for gold among consumers, investors and tech companies is pushing criminal networks to exploit the...