A 20-minute drive separates the historic Maracana Stadium from the Complexo do Alemao, one of Rio de Janeiro's most ...

The TikToker was filming himself as he smoked a cigarette and listened to music outside his home when he was shot dead by ...

Young women and their coach Dioguinho bring it in for a team huddle at the start of a soccer training session run by the Bola ...

As young Haitians are increasingly exposed to violence, the country is undergoing a wider push to dispel a long-standing ...

Gruesome scans show how the rod extended into the man's chest.  BRAZIL, May 6: A remarkable tale unfolded when a man narrowly escaped death despite being impaled by an iron rod through his perineum in ...

The United Nations Department of Global Communications (DGC) promotes global awareness and understanding of the work of the United Nations through its network of United Nations Information Centres ...

Some people were allowed to buy these homes, and were given legal rights to the land. In Complexo de Alemao (German complex) favela, improvements included providing 26,000 residents with access to ...

Parts of northwest India are sweltering under scorching temperatures with the capital New Delhi under a severe weather alert ...

Denver coach Michael Malone said he'd probably prefer his team played right away Tuesday after the Timberwolves crushed his Nuggets 106-80 on Monday in Game 2 of their Western semifinal series ...

Young women footballers in Complexo do Alemao, one of Rio's most impoverished and violent favelas, often can't leave home to ...