LIMA, PERU – A judge ordered ousted Peruvian President Pedro Castillo to remain in custody on Tuesday, denying his appeal as authorities build a rebellion case...
LIMA, PERU — A Peruvian judge started on Monday a trial for corruption against former President Ollanta Humala and his wife, both accused of money laundering...
The coronavirus pandemic has killed at least one parent or primary caregiver for nearly 100,000 children in Peru, the country with the world’s highest COVID-19 death...
The U.S. Geological Survey says a strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 has struck in northern Peru. The earthquake took place at 5:52 a.m....
A teacher in one of the poorest communities in the Andes who had never held office is now Peru’s president-elect after officials in the South American...
Peru’s presidential election frontrunner Pedro Castillo was poised for victory, despite legal wrangles over the ultra-close vote count that had ignited tensions in the Andean nation....
Overcrowded, unhygienic prisons in Latin America and the spread of the new coronavirus both in regional prisons and in the United States are a source of...
The U.N. human rights office voiced concern on Monday about more than a dozen countries that have declared states of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic...
Peru’s reported coronavirus have rapidly increased this week and topped 20,000 on Thursday, doubling in nine days and continuing to disrupt the economy of the world’s...
Mark Vito Villanella, the U.S.-born husband of jailed Peru politician Keiko Fujimori, is now facing charges of money laundering. Prosecutor Jose Domingo Perez formally opened investigations...
France topped World Cup Group C on Tuesday after the first 0-0 draw of the tournament against Denmark, a result that also sees the Scandinavians progress...