SAO PAULO – SAO PAULO (AP) — A fire has raged through a Brazilian slum, destroying more than 300 homes. Residents of the Real Parque neighborhood in Sao Paulo were frantically using buckets of water ...

SAN JOSE — Matheus Silva’s Major League Soccer debut lasted only five minutes as a late substitute in the Earthquakes’ season-opening victory last weekend. But the time on the field was “priceless” ...

Residents of the Paraisopolis slum take part in a demonstration asking for peace, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019. Police officers pursuing fleeing suspects clashed with people at a ...

SÃO PAULO, Brazil — Police contribute to violence in Brazil’s slums, barely keeping a presence except for raids that endanger innocent lives, Amnesty International said in a report released Friday.

SAO PAULO (AP) – A tenuous six-year truce between police and gang members is over in Sao Paulo _ that much seems clear to shopkeeper Vanuza Alves da Silva, who has seen a surge in killings in her slum ...

Emerson Barata draws a circular map of Sao Paulo's largest slum, Paraisopolis, and begins to mark confirmed coronavirus cases in blue ink. At the center of the favela of around 120,000 people, which ...

HELIOPOLIS, Brazil (Reuters) - Hundreds of houses painted in a kaleidoscope of vibrant colours line the main streets of Sao Paulo's largest slum -- turning what was once a grim, grey landscape into a ...

SAO PAULOSAO PAULO — Hundreds of people in Sao Paulo’s Paraisopolis slums have taken to the streets to protest against local police three days after nine young people died in a stampede during a ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Emerson Barata draws a circular map of Sao Paulo's largest slum, Paraisopolis, and begins to mark confirmed coronavirus cases in blue ink. At the center of the favela of around ...