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.
Peru beverages reflect the rich and diverse cultural heritage of this South American country. When a nation claims the title of "World's Leading Culinary Destination," it undoubtedly captures global attention.
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.
The White House revealed that First Lady Jill Biden tested positive for Covid-19 on Monday. Jill Biden, the first lady of the United States, has tested positive for COVID-19, as confirmed by the White House on Monday, Reuters reports.
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.
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.
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.
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 prosecutors are investigating President Dina Boluarte and former President Pedro Castillo for alleged money laundering, the attorney general's office announced on Tuesday.
