A key witness in the corruption case of a former mayor of Peru's capital, Lima, has been found dead at his home, Peruvian prosecutors say, less than three months before the trial is due to start. José ...

Indigenous and rural communities from Peru’s northern Amazon have filed a formal complaint against the government for failing ...

Credicorp, one of Peru's largest financial holding companies, said on Monday that it has started legal action in a tax dispute with the country's tax administration SUNAT. Credicorp claimed that SUNAT ...

Utility workers in Lima, Peru, recently uncovered a 1,000-year-old mummy predating the Inca Empire. The mummy likely belongs to the Chancay culture that existed from 1000 to 1470 A.D. (Source: The Ass ...

Deep in the misty highlands of northwestern Peru, scientists have uncovered three entirely new species of frogs.

The mummy had gone unnoticed despite urban development in a district where agricultural fields have been converted into ...

Oil palm is a crop whose derivatives have multiple uses, resulting in staggering global demand. Because of this, Peru’s ...

Utility workers excavating trenches to expand the network of natural gas pipelines in Peru’s capital have uncovered a ...

In the Andes Mountains of northern Peru, a long-tailed mammal with a “facial mask” moved through the undergrowth. Suddenly, ...

After quitting her corporate job in New York City, one woman is spending a year traveling solo through 12 countries.

The UN Subcommittee on the Prevention of Torture (SPT) expressed concern Friday after visiting Peru, where it observed serious issues such as prison overcrowding, lengthy pretrial detention, and a ...