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At least 17 dead as two buses crash in southern Peru

At least 17 people were killed when two buses collided head-on in Peru's southern state of…

  • Opinion

Peru’s leftist party shows true colors in Venezuela row

UPDATE: The APRA resolution was passed Thursday with 103 votes for, 12 votes against and six legislators…

  • News

Peru to pass resolution condemning Venezuela’s government

UPDATE: The resolution was passed Thursday with 103 votes for, 12 votes against and six legislators abstained.…

  • Lima

Peru investigates overspending in Lima metro expansion

Peru’s comptroller has issued a report detailing problems with the construction of the second line…

  • News

Lima archbishop under fire ahead of women’s march

Cardinal Juan Cipriani has apologized for remarks deemed as sexist as Lima prepares for tens…

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Martial law extended to nine months in northern Peru province

Peru's government has extended martial law due to high crime for the fifth time in…

  • Business

Law may open foreign investment in Peru’s border regions

Legislators in Tacna and Tumbes are looking to attract hundreds of millions of dollars in…

  • Lite

Peru President Kuczynski, Cabinet flex muscles to electro beats

President Pedro Pedro Kuczynski drew the ire of opposition legislators when he and his Cabinet…

  • Culture

Rio 2016: Peru sends most Olympic athletes in history

Twenty-nine athletes from Peru will compete in the marathon, racewalking, shooting and more events at the 2016 Summer…

  • News

Peru police planned extrajudicial killings to earn promotions: report

Prosecutors in Peru are investigating dozens of police officers for planning extrajudicial killings in the…

  • Lima

Martial law in Lima port district extended to nine months

President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski extended the state of emergency in Callao by 30 days as…

  • Business

Peru pipeline closed for six more months following third oil spill

Peru's Northern Peruvian Pipeline will remain closed until at least 2017 after its third spill…

  • Opinion

How innovation in construction can save lives in southern Peru

At least 105 people have died in southern Peru this winter. While that is tragic,…

  • News

Kuczynski outlines plan for Peru in inaugural address

In his first Message to the Nation, President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski promised running water, infrastructure,…

  • News

Peru: woman who assaulted Lima police officer pardoned

A woman whose arrest for assaulting a police officer went viral was pardoned and released…