Bolsonaro ally arrested in Paraguay after fleeing Brazil over coup case

Dec 27, 2025

Brazilian former police chief Silvinei Vasques, convicted over a coup attempt linked to Jair Bolsonaro, was arrested in Paraguay after fleeing Brazil. He was...

Brazilian police team to participate in UAE SWAT Challenge 2024

Jan 13, 2024

The Comando de Operacoes Taticas (COT), the tactical unit of the Federal Police of Brazil, confirmed its readiness to participate in the UAE SWAT...

Mumbai Police trace auto driver who stole valuables from Brazilian girl

Jul 16, 2022

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 16 : An auto driver was arrested in the Santacruz area by Dindoshi police for stealing a passport, iPad, visa...

Brazilian President Lula sacks army chief Arruda in aftermath of capital uprising

Jan 21, 2023

The official website of the Brazilian armed forces said General Julio Cesar de Arruda had been removed as head of the army. He was...

Navy chief meets Commander of the Brazilian Air Force, discuss bilateral defence cooperation

Sep 10, 2024

Lt Brig Marcelo Kanitz Damasceno, Commander of the Brazilian Air Force, and Adm Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of the Indian Naval Staff, met in...

At least nine killed in Rio de Janeiro raid, says Brazilian police

Aug 02, 2023

At least nine people have been killed in a police raid in the city of Rio de Janeiro, as a result of law enforcement...