Brazil

Prosecutors charged Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro with illicit enrichment, in a case related to his former maid in Rio...

A Brazilian court has sentenced prominent cattle rustler Ronaldo Bezerra da Silva to 64 years in prison after he was found...

A Brazilian court found three companies guilty of illegally logging in the Amazon rainforest, fined them US$100,000 each and...

One of the most wanted fugitives in Europe may be on his way home to Italy soon after Brazil’s Supreme Court Tuesday...

European consumers love to buy and use cocaine. Criminal elements in Latin America are happy to feed that market, with the...

Paraguay’s president dismissed last week two ministers who were allegedly linked to organized crime. The move came after...

The corruption trial of former Peruvian President Ollanta Humala Tasso and his wife began on Monday, with the prosecutor...

A Brazilian court sentenced 15 members of an organized crime group - among them a former police officer - for having...

On Monday, Nigerian Police Force arrested five of its colleagues, including the country’s most decorated policeman, over...

Brazilian police said they closed an illegal ore processing operation that had been treating cassiterite illegally extracted...

Authorities in Brazil arrested 13 people for their involvement in the laundering of drug trafficking proceeds linked to a...

Hundreds of policemen simultaneously raided locations in 10 Brazilian cities, seized drugs, cigarettes and ammunition and...