Peru

President from 1990 to 2000, the elder Fujimori, 85, ruled Peru with an iron fist, leading a military campaign that largely defeated the Shining Path, a Maoist guerrilla group.

The 49-year-old daughter of ex-president Alberto Fujimori stands accused of taking money from scandal-tainted Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht to fund failed presidential bids in 2011 and 2016.

The 49-year-old daughter of ex-president Alberto Fujimori stands accused of taking money from scandal-tainted Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht to fund failed presidential bids in 2011 and 2016.

The health ministry said that transgender people will instead be described as having "gender discordance" to ensure universal access to mental health treatment.

Short guide on everything a Peruvian fan needs to know ahead of the Copa América 2024

If the Congress acted on the recent complaint, which accused Boluarte of taking a bribe, the president might be removed from her position.

Peru's Congress once again rejects impeachment motions against president Dina Boluarte

The fifth attempt came in less than a week since prosecutors started an investigation on the President Dina Boluarte-led administration's decision to shut down a police unit that was responsible for keeping an eye on her family and inner circle's activities, including one of her brothers.

The bus was carrying more than 40 passengers high in the Andes, where such tragedies are not uncommon.

The government said the decision allows the state to provide free psychological treatment

Despite not being officially unveiled, the Puma store in the U.S. has already listed the item and it's sold out

Viajes NG says that readers mention the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, Cuzco and the Sacred Valley as Peru's top landmarks

Fujimori was sent to prison in 2009 over massacres committed by army death squads in 1991 and 1992 in which 25 people, including a child, were killed in supposed anti-terrorist operations.

According to the UN Environment Program, mankind wasted the equivalent of a billion meals every day in 2022.

Perez, from the Uitoto people, was arrested in March 2022 at the Mexico City airport after drug enforcement agents found bottles of ayahuasca in his luggage.

A Peruvian court on Thursday imposed near three-decade sentences on five men who were being retried for the murders of four Indigenous Amazon land defenders who had crossed swords with illegal loggers.

Seattle snaps its winless start to the 2024 season with biggest MLS win since 2020

Prime Minister Gustavo Adrianzen was appointed only a month ago after his predecessor resigned over a scandal in which he allegedly granted political favors to a much younger love interest.

Boluarte's Cabinet comprises 18 ministries, with Gustavo Adrianzén holding the position of prime minister.

Boluarte, 61, is being investigated for alleged illegal enrichment and failing to declare several luxury watches which she has been spotted wearing since coming to power in 2022, following her predecessor's arrest.

A recent report by Bloomberg unveils the predatory practices of large companies over indigenous traditions in Peru and Latin America

Latin American players hold almost 50% of the all-time scoring records among all 29 MLS franchises.

His first goal of the 2024 MLS season takes him to 79 goals for the Sounders in all competitions, tying Freddy Montero for the team record.

During the "mega-operation," around 700 officers conducted raids on houses and offices in four districts of the capital Lima, as well as in the Tumbes, Cajamarca, and Piura regions along Peru's border with Ecuador.

Ecuador and Haiti experienced some of the largest surges in violence, whereas El Salvador and Peru were among the countries where rates dropped the most

Venezuelans living in Colombia, Peru, Chile, and Brazil have, on average, higher levels of education than locals

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According to local media reports, Tejada collapsed during a pick-up game near his hometown of San Miguelito, Panama.

Vladimiro Montesinos pleaded guilty to charges related to the 1992 massacre of six farmers who were accused of being members of a rebel group. They were taken from their homes by soldiers and executed.

Central Reserve Bank of Peru projected previously that the inflation rate in 2023 would close at 3.8%. However, recent data shows that the country has the lowest inflation rate since 2020.