RIO DE JANEIRO -- A Brazilian police official is telling The Associated Press that American swimmer Ryan Lochte fabricated a story about being robbed at gunpoint in Rio de Janeiro. The official, who ...

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is launching, this Tuesday (May 12), the “Brazil Against Organized Crime” program and ...

Brazilian police are investigating after Spanish national football team players were robbed at their hotel in the northern city of Recife, football officials said Thursday. FIFA confirmed the ...

Brazilian police said Thursday that swimmer Ryan Lochte and three U.S. teammates were not robbed after a night of partying, and the intoxicated athletes instead vandalized a gas station bathroom and ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian authorities said Wednesday that one of the two suspects behind a brazen daylight robbery over the weekend in Sao Paulo remained at large following a heist that included ...

Brazil and US Launch Joint Action to Fight Organized Crime SAO PAULO/BRASILIA, April 10 (Reuters) - The Brazilian government ⁠on ⁠Friday announced a joint initiative ⁠with the U.S. to combat organized ...