BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil sank a decommissioned aircraft carrier in the Atlantic Ocean off its northeast coast, the Brazilian Navy said, despite warnings from environmentalists that the rusting ...

Brazil was a mentor to China's fledgling carrier program—in 2009, Brazil agreed to train Chinese navy officers on the São Paulo. Brazil has decided to permanently sideline its sole aircraft ...

A Federal Court in Pernambuco, northeast of Brazil ... scrap from the old carrier, originally from France. Sold for dismantling to a Turkish company, the hull of the former aircraft carrier ...

Summary: The United States boasts eleven nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, including ten from the Nimitz-class, first ...

PETROPOLIS, Brazil (AP) — Heavy rains in Rio de Janeiro state have killed at least seven people, authorities said Saturday, while a 4-year-old girl was rescued after more than 16 hours under mud.

Dramatic video captured the moment rescue workers carried a 4-year-old girl who spent more than 16 hours under the mud in Brazil mudslides is rescued. Ayla da Silva was pulled out alive Saturday ...

With the emergence of new and virulent contagious diseases as well as the re-emergence of tuberculosis and other “old-school ... Aboard the aircraft carrier, the first three cases led ...

With the aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy poised to relieve ... “The fighter jet jocks got with us and came up with this slant, on an age-old tradition, of releasing a greased pig onto the ...

Images show the aircraft carrier Fujian hosting mock-ups of various aircraft, including a possible future carrier-based ...

Researchers have found and cataloged ancient rock art at 16 sites in Brazil. Created about 2,000 years ago, the distinctive ...

(CNN)-- The Brazilian government is investigating the case of a 15-year-old girl who allegedly was ... one of the largest states in Brazil. "There is a total collapse in the jail system in Brazil ...

The Nimitz Class aircraft carrier continues to be the centerpiece of the forces necessary for operating forward. In times of crisis, the first question leaders ask in a crisis is: “Where are the ...