A dictator imprisoned for crimes against humanity has now been released on "humanitarian grounds" as the former president of Peru, Alberto Fujimori, is finally tasting freedom again.
The highest court in Peru, the Constitutional Court, ruled on Tuesday that the country's 85-year-old former president, Alberto Fujimori, must be freed from prison.
Peru is in the middle of a political crisis as the government has been clamping down on protests against President Dina Boluarte who took power from former President Pedro Castillo.
The potential reconstructed appearance of Peru's most renowned mummy, the "Ice Maiden," a teenage Inca girl sacrificed in a ritual over 500 years ago in the Andes, was revealed on Tuesday.
British model Modou Adams was apprehended while attempting to leave Lima, Peru with roughly $360,000 worth of cocaine. He has subsequently been sentenced to seven years in prison.
Peru has been facing problems with people stealing cell phones as the number of robberies has increased. However, the government has a solution to curb these crimes.
Tragedy struck in southeastern Peru as at least 24 people lost their lives, and 35 others sustained injuries when a bus veered off a rural mountain road.
When we talk about Peru, there is often one vegetable that comes to mind, and that is the potato. No other vegetable has been tied to a country as much as Peru and potatoes, and we are taking a look at the country's many unique potato variants.
The University of Cambridge's Cavendish Laboratory found that Pacific coastal areas of Peru and northern Chile are experiencing what is called greening.
The worst dengue outbreak in Peru has seen since the turn of the century has been fueled by a perfect storm of climate change, a lack of access to clean water, and floods caused by El Nino.