Travel Warnings Issued For Haiti, Peru, Chile, Colombia, Jamaica By US State Department

US Issues Travel Warnings for These Caribbean, South American Countries

The US State Department has issued new travel warnings for some popular Caribbean and South American countries.
Peru: Ex-President Alejandro Toledo Extradited Back From U.S. to Face Corruption Charges

Peru Ex-President Alejandro Toledo Extradited From US to Face Corruption Charges

Former President Alejandro Toledo of Peru is now facing corruption charges in the country he once ruled after being deported from the United States, where he was arrested.
Peruvian Former Minister Daniel Urresti Convicted for Journalist Hugo Bustios’s Murder

Peruvian Former Minister Daniel Urresti Convicted for Journalist Hugo Bustios’s Murder

Judges in Peru ruled that Daniel Urresti, who was a former minister of interior, took part in the 1988 murder of journalist Hugo Bustios. The court also found the killing premeditated.
Bullfighting in Peru: How Did the Dangerous Contest Start in the Andean Region?

Bullfighting in Peru: How Did the Traditional Bloodsport Start in the Andean Country?

Peru hosts one of the largest bullfight festivals, with the Andean country being the third-most important bullfighting nation in the world, following Spain and Mexico.
Peru President, Ex-President Under Investigation for Alleged Money Laundering

Peru President, Ex-President Under Investigation for Alleged Money Laundering

Peru prosecutors are investigating President Dina Boluarte and former President Pedro Castillo for alleged money laundering, the attorney general's office announced on Tuesday.
Latin America's Finest Festivals

Latin America: 5 Most Unique Festivals in the Region

People in Latin America celebrate colorful, unique festivals that are being enjoyed not only by the locals but even tourists.
Get To Know Peru’s National Dish: What Is the History of Ceviche?

Get To Know Peru's National Dish: What Is the History of Ceviche?

Peru's culinary lineage cannot only be significantly contributed to the Arab-Moorish to Spain but also Spain's history with Africa.
Peru Man Says Ancient Mummy Found in His Food Delivery Bag Is His 'Spiritual Girlfriend'

Peru Man Says Ancient Mummy Found in His Food Delivery Bag Is His 'Spiritual Girlfriend'

A man in Peru shocked many after Peruvian police found an ancient mummy inside a food delivery cooler bag he was carrying.
Peru Continues Diplomatic Row With Mexico, Recalls Diplomats Over Support for Pedro Castillo

Peru Continues Diplomatic Rift With Mexico, Recalls Diplomats Over Support for Pedro Castillo

Deposed Peruvian President Pedro Castillo is now seeking exile in Mexico after being removed from office last year. Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador claims that he is "illegally ousted" and this did not make the current government of Peru happy.
Peru Gives $13,000 to Families Who Lost Loved Ones in Anti-Government Protests

Families Who Lost Loved Ones in Peru Protests Will Receive $13,000

Families who lost a relative in Peru's nationwide protests have demanded reparations, and the Peruvian government has now announced financial assistance for the deaths and injuries of protesters.
Alejandro Toledo to Return to Peru After U.S. Agrees to Extradition as Peruvian Former President Faces Corruption Charges

Peru Former Pres. Alejandro Toledo To Be Extradited and Face Corruption Charges

Peru's attorney general announced that former Peru President Alejandro Toledo will return to his home country after the United States agreed to his extradition.
Machu Picchu Reopens to Tourists After Closure Over Peru's Civil Unrest

Machu Picchu Reopens to Tourists in Peru After Reaching Agreement With Protesters

Machu Picchu reopened on Wednesday to welcome tourists again after being closed for nearly a month amid civil unrest in Peru.
Peru Mudslides, Heavy Rains Kill At Least 36

Peru Mudslides Kill At Least 36 People as Heavy Rains Threaten Even More Floods and Mudslides

Steady and heavy rainfall has ravaged parts of Peru as it has caused mudslides and severe flooding, causing at least 36 deaths.
Peru Protests: Foreign Minister Admits Demonstrations Not Backed by Criminal Organizations, Despite Dina Boluarte’s Claims

Peru's Foreign Minister Admits Protests Not Backed by Criminal Groups as Dina Boluarte Claims

As Peru's protests continue, the country's foreign minister admitted that they do not have any evidence to support claims that criminal groups were backing demonstrations, contradicting its president.
US Democrats Urge Biden Administration to Stop Peru Aid

US Democrats Urge Biden Administration to Stop Peru Security Assistance

US Democrats want to stop the Peru aid due to a "pattern of repression."
Peru’s Congress Rejects Early Elections Request; Another Protester Dies as Political Tension Continues

Political Tension in Peru Continues With One Protester Killed in Recent Protests

Peru's Congress has rejected a request for early elections as the country continues to face political instability and growing unrest across the country.
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