Known as Peñico, the city is now open to tourists. It was once a vibrant urban center that connected coastal, mountain and ...

How Peru’s Legislature is Allowing Organized Crime to Thrive,” details how recent legislative actions and decisions by ...

Secretary-General Gonzalo Gutierrez expressed his sorrow over the <a href=" passing of former Foreign Affairs Minister Jose Antonio Garcia Belaunde.

The American press has made much of the fact that the new head of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV (born Robert Prevost), is the first American pope—a major development in the history of the ...

In Peru, culture is under censorship Movies, plays, exhibitions, festivals are being canceled. The reactionary and conservative right wing is increasingly pressuring artists.

In this interview with her, conducted in March 2015 at the Demus headquarters, she discussed her work. The interview has been edited and condensed for length. Q. Reports have revealed at least 300,000 ...

The economy improved in the 1990s following the end of the civil war, and the government, then led by Alberto Fujimori, initiated a series of system-wide investments in transportation ...

The history of the late Peruvian president offers a stark warning about the state of American politics.

Fujimori established an authoritarian regime that consolidated his power through decrees and collaboration with the Armed Forces. Although he was re-elected in 1995, his government was tainted by ...

But Fujimori's government took an authoritarian turn in 1992, when he ordered the military to shut down Peru's congress and its supreme court and declared a state of emergency.

Controversial former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori has been buried after three days of national mourning.